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Edith Caroline Downer

Edith Caroline Downer

Female 1868 - 1929  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith Caroline Downer was born in 1868 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England (daughter of Henry Downer and Sarah Elizabeth Clark); died in 1929 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1252F4E053E648DC86EA95288C5C6A162A02
    • Residence: 1871, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1881, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1891, Upper Lime St, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Residence: 1901, 58 Lime St, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
    • Residence: 2 Apr1911, 33 Lime St, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Edith married Henry James Swanborough in 1886 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. Henry (son of Thomas Swanborough and Alice) was born in 1860 in Wiltshire, England; was christened on 19 Feb 1860 in Wootten Rivers, Wiltshire, England; died in 1932 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Swanborough was born in 1888 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; and died.
    2. Frederick Swanborough was born in 1892 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died in 1964 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    3. Edith Swanborough was born in 1894 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Downer was born in 1842 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1842 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England (son of Charles Downer and Elizabeth Wort); died on 31 Dec 1906 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AB68AD81B55C4148B89345539DDA397DEB40
    • Residence: 1851, Breadhill, Fordingbridge, hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 1871; carpenter journeyman
    • Residence: 1871, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 1881; carpenter journeyman
    • Residence: 1881, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 1891; carpenter & wheelwright
    • Residence: 1891, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 1901; carpenter journeyman
    • Residence: 1901, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 31 Dec 1906, Frogham, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

    Notes:

    Possibly married twice as name of wife in later census and will is given as Susan

    Christened:
    Name: Henry Downer
    Gender: Male
    Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1842
    Baptism Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Father: Charles Downer
    Mother: Elizabeth
    FHL Film Number: 1041293

    Henry married Sarah Elizabeth Clark in 1866 in Romsey, Hampshire, England. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Clark and Eliza Gurd) was born in 1847 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth Clark was born in 1847 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England (daughter of Thomas Clark and Eliza Gurd); and died.

    Other Events:

    • Address: Address:
      Sarah Elizabeth Clark
    • _UID: 745F704AF17441A1A77ECA192AE856579B74
    • Occupation: 1861, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1871, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 1881; dressmaker
    • Residence: 1881, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1891, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1901, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

    Children:
    1. 1. Edith Caroline Downer was born in 1868 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; died in 1929 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    2. Isabella Downer was born in 1870 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; died on 9 Apr 1928 in Royal Victorai & West Hants Hospital, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.
    3. Elizabeth Downer was born in Jul 1872 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; died in in 4 Frederick St, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
    4. Clara Downer was born in 1875 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; died in 1930 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.
    5. Flora Downer was born in 1879 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; died in 1947 in Gosport, Hamsphire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Downer was born in 1818 in Godshill, Hampshire, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1818 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England (son of James Downer); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 37B8315745874EDFB303CE5B0F6A6B0639DB
    • Occupation: 1851; labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Breadhill, Fordingbridge, hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1861, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 1871; shoemaker
    • Residence: 1871, 2 St Georges St, Southampton, Hampshire, England

    Notes:

    Name: Charles Downer
    Gender: Male
    Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1818
    Baptism Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Father: James Downer
    Mother: Ann
    FHL Film Number: 1041293

    Charles married Elizabeth Wort on 5 Nov 1840 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wort and Jane Tilly) was born in 1819 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 30 May 1819 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1867 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Wort was born in 1819 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 30 May 1819 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England (daughter of John Wort and Jane Tilly); died in 1867 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7BEC8E9AF2C34CC79AB6054CB44C479AD90A
    • Residence: 1851, Breadhill, Fordingbridge, hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1861, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

    Notes:

    Name: Elizabeth Wort
    Gender: Female
    Baptism Date: 30 May 1819
    Baptism Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Father: John Wort
    Mother: Jane
    FHL Film Number: 1041293

    Notes:

    Married:
    Elizabeth married the same day as her sister Jane

    Name: Charles Downer
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 1840
    Marriage Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Father: James Downer
    Spouse: Elizabeth Wort
    FHL Film Number: 1041294
    Reference ID: 2:3V50HC8

    Name: Elizabeth Wort
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 1840
    Marriage Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Father: John Wort
    Spouse: Charles Downer
    FHL Film Number: 1041294
    Reference ID: 2:3V50HC8

    Children:
    1. George Downer was born in 1840 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 14 Dec 1840 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1915 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 16 Jun 1915 in Pitton and Farley, Wiltshire, England.
    2. 2. Henry Downer was born in 1842 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1842 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died on 31 Dec 1906 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.
    3. Thomas Henry Downer was born in 1846 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 28 Apr 1846 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1907.
    4. Frank Downer was born in 1849 in Blissford, Hampshire, England; and died.

  3. 6.  Thomas Clark and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2F514856D0B7461FBDF9DCD6246C8FBB4C27
    • Occupation: 1861, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

    Thomas married Eliza Gurd. Eliza and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eliza Gurd and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7FC9C412C5EA4DA3BF03D5393B1EDF32F7BE
    • Occupation: 1861, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Elizabeth Clark was born in 1847 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Downer and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BB44454049504483B579EFC833059BFD9958

    Children:
    1. 4. Charles Downer was born in 1818 in Godshill, Hampshire, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1818 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; and died.

  2. 10.  John Wort was born in 1793 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 14 Jul 1793 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England (son of James Wort and Elizabeth Jeffries); died in 1849 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was buried on 27 Sep 1849 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 836FD24D0D6944A5A66D4E5C62C2261F96AE
    • Occupation: 1841; Dairyman
    • Residence: 1841, Manors Fram, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Occupation: 15 May 1848; farmer
    • Occupation: 28 May 1855; labourer, deceased

    Notes:

    Name: John Wort
    Gender: Male
    Baptism Date: 14 Jul 1793
    Baptism Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Father: James Wort
    Mother: ELizabeth
    FHL Film Number: 1596132

    John Wort
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date: 27 Sep 1849
    Burial Place: Fordingbridge, Southampton, England
    FHL Film Number: 1596132
    Reference ID: it 2 p 45

    John married Jane Tilly on 14 May 1818 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England. Jane (daughter of Joseph Tilly and Mary Dymott) was born in 1791 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 20 May 1792 in St George in the East, Tower Hamlets, London, England; died in 1875 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Jane Tilly was born in 1791 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 20 May 1792 in St George in the East, Tower Hamlets, London, England (daughter of Joseph Tilly and Mary Dymott); died in 1875 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 986FDA0C05A140AABC2B408A5F69C15209F4
    • Residence: 1841, Manors Fram, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1851, Blissford, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1861, Blissford, Hampshire, England
    • Residence: 1871, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

    Notes:

    1861 census has an Ellen Wort aged 9 listed as garandaughter of Jane, This is mot the daughter of George and Caroline

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: John Wort
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 14 May 1818
    Marriage Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Spouse: Jane Tilly
    FHL Film Number: 1596132
    Reference ID: it 2 p 24

    Name: Jane Tilly
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 14 May 1818
    Marriage Place: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
    Spouse: John Wort
    FHL Film Number: 1596132
    Reference ID: it 2 p 24

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Wort was born in 1819 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 30 May 1819 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1867 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.
    2. Jane Wort was born in 1821 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 30 Mar 1821 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1892 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England.
    3. Mary Wort was born in 1822 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 24 Nov 1822 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died on 17 Jan 1892 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.
    4. John Wort was born in 1825 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 15 Jul 1825 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1906 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.
    5. Thomas Wort was born in 1827 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; died in 1888.
    6. George Wort was born in 1831 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 10 Jun 1831 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died in 1906 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.
    7. Henry Wort was born in 1832 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; was christened on 14 Oct 1832 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire England; died on 18 Oct 1891 in 21 Highfield St, Landsea, Portsea, Hampshire, England.
    8. Charles Wort was born in 1834 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England; and died.
    9. Caroline Wort was born in 1836; and died.