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Parents Edwin HORNCBY 1808, Eliza KING 1816
trying to locate two of their 8 children.
William HORNSBY b 1847abt. William last 'seen' in the 1871 census aged 24.
Ellen HORNSBY b 1859. Ellen also known as Nellie last 'seen' in the 1871 census ages 12. Ellen may have married twice- one husband called James Bishop. Ellen remained living in Sussex, William not sure if he migrated out.
I have tried every angle on these two siblings. If anyone is connected with this family I would be so very grateful for information. Hazel Pay
Any help

1881 England Census about Ellen Hornsby
Name: Ellen Hornsby
Age: 22
Estimated birth year: abt 1859
Relationship to Head: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Madehurst, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Rugby
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Street address: 1 Dunchurch Road
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Kitchen Maid Dom
Registration district: Rugby
Sub-registration district: Rugby
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 3077
Folio: 68
Page Number: 11
Household Members:
Name Age
William S.H. Fitzroy 78
Annie Fitzroy 46
Catherine Fitzroy 39
John Myers 53
Frances Wright 56
Elizabeth Brett 53
Jemima Conduit 23
Ellen Hornsby 22
George Sargent 28
Samuel Noon 18

She is a kitchen maid on that census.

Do you know if she had a middle name please?

Could this be her marriage as her father is named as Edwin.


London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Ellen Hornsby
Name: Ellen Hornsby
Estimated birth year: abt 1859
Age: 26
Spouse Name: Alfred Jones Shop Keeper
Spouse Age: 40
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 3 Jun 1885
Parish: Lambeth St Philip
Borough: Lambeth
Father Name: Edwin Hornsby Deceased Painter********
Spouse Father: Henry Jones Beer retailer******
Register Type: Parish Register

Witnesses Mary Ann Hornsby and Thomas Beedell

1891 England Census about Ellen Jones
Name: Ellen Jones
Age: 32
Estimated birth year: abt 1859
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Alfred Jones
Gender: Female
Where born: Madehurst, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Portsea
Ecclesiastical parish: Milton St James
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Portsea Island
Sub-registration district: Landport
ED, institution, or vessel: 69
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 877
Folio: 6
Page Number: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred Jones 45 Grocer***************
Ellen Jones 32

1901 England Census about Ellen Jones
Name: Ellen Jones
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1859
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Bushey
Ecclesiastical parish: Oxhey St Matthew
Town: New Bushey
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Watford
Sub-registration district: Bushey
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1315
Folio: 30
Page Number: 51
Household schedule number: 366
Household Members:
Name Age
Ellen Jones 42 WIDOW living on own means.

No children on other census.

For info

1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Farm House, Lower, Madehurst, Westhampnett, Sussex, England

Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Edwin Hornsby Head - Male 63 1808 - Sussex
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Eliza Hornsby Wife - Female 54 1817 - Hampshire
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William Hornsby Son - Male 24 1847 - Sussex
cordwainer
James Hornsby Son - Male 14 1857 - Sussex
plough boy
Ellen Hornsby Daughter - Female 12 1859 - Sussex

???


Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912 about William Hornsby
Name: William Hornsby
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1846
Ship Name: Queen Of Nations
Port of Departure: London, England
Port of Arrival: Brisbane
Arrival Date: 19 Sep 1876

This is what I found by googling. From http://www.freewebs.com/susanhistory/hornsby.htm

No idea how accurate it is though.



WILLIAM HORNSBY

Born: 1846

Baptised: 4/10/1846 Madehurst

Died: 1893 Farnham district

Married Fanny

Born: 1851-1856 Chichester

Children: William George b 1872 Midhurst

Frederick b 1875 Portsmouth (not on 1891 with parents)

Charles Edwin b 1877 Aldershot

Barnett b 1879 Rugby

Frances b 1882 Lutterworth, Leicester

Maud b 1886 Sittingbourne, Kent

Florence Lydia b 1889 Aldershot died 1891 Farnham district



1871 census: Residing with parents. Occupation: cordwainer

1881 census: 13 Plowman Street Rugby. Occupation: bootmaker employing 1 man (place of birth given as Middlesex)

1891 census: 3 Wellington Court, Well St Aldershot. Place of birth Arundel. Occupation: bootmaker

1901 census: Fanny residing 6 Little Wellington Street, Aldershot as Fanny Butler. Married 1894 Henry Butler (elsewhere 1901 census)

1911 census: Fanny Butler residing 8 Little Wellington Street. Henry Butler born 1868 Galway a housepainter and decorator. No children.



Note 1: William Horsnby married 1898 Farnham district Emma Louisa Parish born 1875 Dover. She died 1909 Farnham district

1901 census: Residing 21 Grosvenor Road, Aldershot. Occupation; house painter

1911 census: Residing 21 Laburnam Cottage, Laburnum Road, Aldershot. Occupation: house painter



Note 2: Charles Hornsby married 1900 Farnham district Rose Heath born 1875 Aldershot. She may have died 1911 Farnham district

1891 census: Residing with parents. Occupation: errand boy

1901 census: Residing 3 Broadbents Cottage, Little Wellington Street, Aldershot. Occupation: coal carter


and for Ellen.

ELLEN HORNSBY

Born: 1858 Madehurst

Father: Edwin Hornsby

Mother: Eliza King

Baptised: 19/2/1858 Madehurst

Married: 1885 Lambeth district

Spouse: Alfred Jones

Born: 1845 Fulham



1881 census: kitchen maid 1 Dunchurch Rd, Derby

1891 census: Residing 1a Highland Road, Portsea. Occupation: grocer

1911 census: possibly widow residing 4 Argyle Villas, great Road, Billericay. Occupation: independent means.

So this would be William if above is correct.

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
13, Plowman ST, Rugby, Warwickshire, England
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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William Hornsby Head Married Male 34 1847 Bootmaker (Empl 1 Man) London, Middlesex
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Frances Hornsby Wife Married Female 29 1852 - Chichester, Sussex
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William Hornsby Son Single Male 8 1873 Scholar Portsmouth, Hampshire
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Frederick Hornsby Son Single Male 5 1876 Scholar Portsmouth, Hampshire
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Charles Hornsby Son Single Male 3 1878 - London, Middlesex
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Burnett Hornsby Son Single Male 0 1881 - Rugby, Warwickshire


1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Wellington Court, Wellington Street, Aldershot, Farnham, Surrey, England
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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William Hornsby Head Married Male 42 1849 Shoemaker Sussex
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Faney Hornsby Wife Married Female 39 1852 - Sussex
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William Hornsby Son Single Male 18 1873 Labourer Sussex
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Charles Hornsby Son - Male 13 1878 Errand Boy Sussex
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Barnett Hornsby Son - Male 11 1880 Scholar Warwickshire
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Frances Hornsby Daughter - Female 8 1883 Scholar Leicestershire
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Maud Hornsby Daughter - Female 4 1887 Scholar Kent
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Florence Hornsby Daughter - Female 1 1890 Scholar Hampshire



England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription
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First name(s) WILLIAM
Last name HORNSBY
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1848
Age 45
Death quarter 1
Death year 1893
District FARNHAM
County Surrey
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Hello Hazel and welcome to the Community Boards.




I will let Hazel know that she has replies to her query. :-)