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Edith Frances Elvin

Edith Frances Elvin

Female 1908 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith Frances Elvin was born in 1908 (daughter of Alfred Arthur Elvin and Lily Kate Pleasance); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A129CBCDDDC94BFAA27D9C06F55C202EAD48
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 47 Vicarage Road, Thetford, Norfolk, England

    Notes:

    Benefactor on the probate record of Lily Elvin was Edith Frances Couch

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alfred Arthur Elvin was born in 1866 in Castle Acre, Norfolk, England (son of Henry Elvin and Elizabeth); died in 1933 in Thetford, Norfolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F2887F59C25441A0B62AE239EEE30B09292C
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Newton Road, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; engineer apprentice
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Newton Road, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; agricultural engineer
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; engineers fitter
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 61 Castle Street, Thetford, Norfolk, England
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; engineers fitter
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 47 Vicarage Road, Thetford, Norfolk, England

    Alfred married Lily Kate Pleasance in 1906 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Lily (daughter of Alfred Mcgowan Pleasance and Kate Bowers) was born in 1882 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 24 Jun 1954 in Croft House, Mill Lane, Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lily Kate Pleasance was born in 1882 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (daughter of Alfred Mcgowan Pleasance and Kate Bowers); died on 24 Jun 1954 in Croft House, Mill Lane, Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7235B24B4F764B79949D8AFE883E4E706ABE
    • Residence: 1891, 10 Park St, Cambridge, England
    • Occupation: 1901; Drapers Assistant
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Portugal Pl, Cambridge, England
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 47 Vicarage Road, Thetford, Norfolk, England
    • Residence: 24 Jun 1954, 47 Vicarage Road, Thetford, Norfolk, England

    Notes:

    Benefactor on the probate record of Lily Elvin was Edith Frances Couch (daughter)

    Children:
    1. 1. Edith Frances Elvin was born in 1908; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Elvin and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D74533D2C5D14837923C54D36BD2D278B26E
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; engine fitter
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Newton Road, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; engineer & brass handler, employer
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Newton Road, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; agricultural engineer
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England

    Henry married Elizabeth. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9F2CD9A55FDC4E5F93ADE73BABB18CD954A2
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Newton Road, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Newton Road, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Castle Acre, Norfolk, England

    Children:
    1. 2. Alfred Arthur Elvin was born in 1866 in Castle Acre, Norfolk, England; died in 1933 in Thetford, Norfolk, England.

  3. 6.  Alfred Mcgowan Pleasance was born in 1848 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 23 Jun 1848 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (son of Salisbury Pleasance and Eliza Sarah McGowen); died in 1925 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FAF25A34AFBE43F4A45F57CF83BDE52C98F5
    • Residence: 1851, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1861, 11 Upper Park St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Occupation: 1871; Tobacconist
    • Residence: 1871, Holy Trinity, Cambridge, England
    • Occupation: 1881; College Servant
    • Residence: 1881, 10 Park St, Cambridge, England
    • Occupation: 1891; Mineral Water Manufacturer
    • Residence: 1891, 10 Park St, Cambridge, England
    • Occupation: 1901; Mineral Water Manufacturer
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Portugal Pl, Cambridge, England
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; mineral water manufacturer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 15 Portugal Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Notes:

    1861 Census
    All Saints Parish, Cambridge
    Salisbury Pleasance Head Mar 57 College ???
    Eliza S Pleasance Wife Mar 47
    William J Pleasance Son 16 Cooks Apprentice
    Alfred M Pleasance Son 12 Scholar
    Arthur S Pleasance Son 11 Scholar
    Charles S Pleasance Son 7 Scholar
    Alexander Pleasance Son 3 Scholar

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: 10 Park Street
    Census Place: All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridge, England
    Source: FHL Film 1341399 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1669 Folio 104 Page 36
    Marr Age Sex Birthplace
    Alfred Mc. G. PLEASANCE M 31 M Cambridge, England
    Rel: Head
    Occ: College Servant
    Kate PLEASANCE M 26 F Burwell, Cambridge, England
    Rel: Wife
    Arthur S. PLEASANCE 4 M Chesterton, Cambridge, England
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Scholar
    Ellen E. PLEASANCE 2 F Cambridge, England
    Rel: Daur
    Spencer W. PLEASANCE 7 m M Cambridge, England
    Rel: Son
    Martha E. NICHOLAS 16 F Littleport, Cambridge, England
    Rel: Serv
    Occ: General Servant
    William HOSTE U 20 M Sandgate, Kent, England
    Rel: Lodger
    Occ: Undergraduate

    For the wedding of Alfred McGowan Pleasance and Sarah Woolard Neale Alfred was a
    Tobacconist
    Witnesses at wedding were William John Pleasance and Abigail Weale (is this a typo should it be Neale)

    Alfred married Kate Bowers on 6 Apr 1875 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England. Kate (daughter of Charles Bowers) was born in 1855 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1944 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Kate Bowers was born in 1855 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England (daughter of Charles Bowers); died in 1944 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DD7C83D642B549148DF04284C068CD0C4A7F
    • Residence: 1861, High Town, Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1881, 10 Park St, Cambridge, England
    • Residence: 1891, 10 Park St, Cambridge, England
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Portugal Pl, Cambridge, England
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 15 Portugal Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Notes:

    In the 1861 census Kate was living her paternal grand parents

    Children:
    1. Arthur Salisbury Pleasance was born on 9 Jun 1876 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 25 Dec 1951 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England.
    2. Ellen Elizabeth Pleasance was born in 1878 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.
    3. Spencer William Pleasance was born on 28 Aug 1880 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1971 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
    4. 3. Lily Kate Pleasance was born in 1882 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 24 Jun 1954 in Croft House, Mill Lane, Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England.
    5. Edith Mary Pleasance was born in 1885 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1974 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
    6. Percy C Pleasance was born in 1888 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1965 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
    7. William Fitch Pleasance was born on 11 May 1889 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1975 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
    8. Cecil McGowan Pleasance was born in 1892 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.
    9. Claud Pleasance was born on 15 Dec 1895 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 30 Jun 1973 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
    10. Bessie Pleasance was born in 1898 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Salisbury Pleasance was christened on 9 Apr 1804 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England (son of William Pleasance and Elizabeth Mason); died in Jan 1880 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 266915F82E40453D9B06B62D087493A3C270
    • Occupation: 1841; College Servant
    • Residence: 1841, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Occupation: 1851; College Servant
    • Residence: 1851, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1852, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Occupation: 1861; College Servant
    • Residence: 1861, 11 Upper Park St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1863, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Occupation: 1871; College Servant
    • Residence: 1871, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Notes:

    INITIAL INFORMATION FROM CAMILLA VON MASSENBACH (camilla@algroup.co.uk)
    LATER INFORMATION FROM ALAN PLEASANCE

    1861 Census
    All Saints Parish, Cambridge
    Salisbury Pleasance Head Mar 57 College ???
    Eliza S Pleasance Wife Mar 47
    William J Pleasance Son 16 Cooks Apprentice
    Alfred M Pleasance Son 12 Scholar
    Arthur S Pleasance Son 11 Scholar
    Charles S Pleasance Son 7 Scholar
    Alexander Pleasance Son 3 Scholar

    Salisbury married Eliza Sarah McGowen on 13 Jul 1841 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Eliza (daughter of John McGowen and Letitia) was born in 1814 in London, England; was christened on 30 Mar 1814 in Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey, England; died on 7 Aug 1895 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Eliza Sarah McGowen was born in 1814 in London, England; was christened on 30 Mar 1814 in Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey, England (daughter of John McGowen and Letitia); died on 7 Aug 1895 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 94C8BC886BE4416298A8B1FB22CDADA5BF47
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1814, Green St, Soutwark, Surrey, England
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; ladies school
    • Residence: 1851, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1861, 11 Upper Park St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1871, 11 Park St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1881, Victoria Rd, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England
    • Residence: 1891, 10 Park St, Cambridge, England
    • Residence: 7 Aug 1895, Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Notes:

    1861 Census
    All Saints Parish, Cambridge
    Salisbury Pleasance Head Mar 57 College ???
    Eliza S Pleasance Wife Mar 47
    William J Pleasance Son 16 Cooks Apprentice
    Alfred M Pleasance Son 12 Scholar
    Arthur S Pleasance Son 11 Scholar
    Charles S Pleasance Son 7 Scholar
    Alexander Pleasance Son 3 Scholar

    Children:
    1. Letitia Mcgowan Pleasance was born in 1842 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 24 Jul 1842 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1851 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 12 Oct 1851.
    2. Emma Letitia Pleasance was born in 1843 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 18 Apr 1852 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.
    3. Susannah Sarah Pleasance was born in 1843 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 20 Aug 1843 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.
    4. William John Pleasance was born in Jan 1845 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 4 Oct 1846 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.
    5. 6. Alfred Mcgowan Pleasance was born in 1848 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 23 Jun 1848 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1925 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
    6. Arthur Salisbury Pleasance was born in 1850 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 18 Apr 1852 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Jul 1861 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
    7. Alfred Pleasance was christened on 18 Apr 1852 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.
    8. Charles Spencer Pleasance was born in 1854 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 6 Apr 1855 in All Saints, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 18 Jan 1886 in Lambeth, London, England.
    9. Alexander Pleasance was born about 1858 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.

  3. 14.  Charles Bowers and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 63FAFBD43D414BF79162F442B75F5F8E1815

    Children:
    1. 7. Kate Bowers was born in 1855 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1944 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.