Elizabeth Croucher [Hoare] (c1841-1910)


Dates

Birth: After 1 June 1841 Ripley Townsend, Sopley, Hampshire, UK
Father: Thomas Croucher c1791-a1851
Mother: Ann ? c1798-1853

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: 1 January 1867 Hinton Admiral, Christchurch, Hampshire, UK
Husband: Edward Hoare 1838-1889

Death: October-December 1910 Fareham, Hampshire, UK

Children

Kate Hoare 1868-a1881
Charles Edward Hoare 1869-a1891
Emily Hoare [Tanner] 1870-a1895
Walter Hoare 1872-a1881
Frederick George Hoare 1874-a1898
Harry Hoare 1875-a1881
Lillie Elizabeth Hoare 1878-a1891
Clara Hoare 1880-a1891
George Hoare 1881-a1901

Notes

Not in the 1841 census so born after 6 June 1841, but the birth does not appear to have been registered.

In the 1851 census as Elizabeth Croucher aged 10, born in Sopley, and living with her parents (Thomas and Anne), two brothers (Alexander and John), and two sisters (Anne and Selina) at Ripley Townsend, Sopley, Hampshire.

In the nearly illegible 1861 census as Elizabeth Croucher aged 21, born in Sopley, Hampshire, single, employed as a housemaid and living with Elizabeth? Benbrook? widowed?, aged 34, her two children?, sister-in-law and 8 other servants at Boscombe House, Pokesdown , Christchurch, Hampshire.

There are entries in FreeBMD for the marriage of Elizabeth Croucher or Crowder to Edward or Edmund Hoare in January-March 1867 in Christchurch (2b 765). Marriage of Elizabeth Croucher and Edward Hoare in the IGI on 1 January 1867 at Hinton Admiral, Hampshire.

In the 1871 census as Elizabeth Hoare aged 30, born in Ripley, and living with her husband (Edward), son (Charles), two daughters (Emily and Kate) and a general domestic servant (Georgina Taylor aged 12 and born in Burley, Hampshire) at High Street, Ringwood.

In the 1881 census as Elizabeth Hoare aged 42, born in Ripley, and living with her husband (Edward), four sons (Charles, Frederic, Harry and Walter), and four daughters (Clara, Emily, Kate and Lily) at High Street, Ringwood.

Her husband died in 1889.

In the 1891 census as Elizabeth Hoare aged 51, born in Ripley, widowed, employed as a boot and leather seller, and living with her three sons (Charles E, Frederic G and George) and three daughters (Clara, Emily and Lilly E) in High Street, Ringwood.

In the 1901 census as Elizabeth Hoare aged 63, born in Ringwood, widowed and living on her own means with her son (George), and a boarder (Walter Taylor aged 24, born in Dummer, Hampshire, single, and employed as a clothiers assistant) in Southampton Street, Ringwood.

Death of Elizabeth C Hoare in FreeBMD in October-December 1910 aged 71 in Fareham (2b 376).

Susan Smith has two entries in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Elizabeth Brewer born in 1841 in Ripley and married to Edward Hoare, and the above eight children except for George. I cannot find any information regarding this Elizabeth Brewer and assume that it should be Elizabeth Croucher.

Ripley is at the north end of Sopley, and Hinton Admiral is 2 miles east odf Sopley on the A35.

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