Birth: October-December 1864 Cramlington, Northumberland, UK
Father: James Absalom 1836-1907
Mother: Isabella Tate 1840-1893
Marriage: October-December 1885 Tynemouth, Northumberland, UK
Husband: George Dryden c1861-a1901
Death: After 1901
Eveline Dryden c1899-1891
Lilian Dryden c1896-a1901
Olive Dryden c1899-a1901
Susan (Susie) Jane Dryden 1900-1901
Entry in the Register of Births for Susannah Absalom in October-December 1864 in Tynemouth (10b 203) which included Cramlington.
In the 1871 census as Susanna Absalom aged 6, born in Cramlington, Northumberland and living with her parents (James and Isabella), and two sisters (Dorothy and Elizabeth) at New Cramlington Colliery, Cramlington, Northumberland.
In the 1881 census as Susannah Absalom aged 16, born in Cramlington, employed as a general servant and living with Ann Goskett (aged 62, born in Byker, Northumberland and a widow) at 27 Cambell Street, Westoe, Durham.
Marriage of Susannah Absalom and George Dryden in FreeBMD in October-December 1885 in Tynemouth (10b 365).
In the 1891 census as Susannah Dryden aged 26, born in South Shields, Durham (sic), and living with her husband (George), and daughter (Eveline) at 27 Laygate Lane, Westoe, Durham.
In the 1901 census as Susannah Dryden aged 36, born in Cramlington and living with her husband (George), three daughters (Lilian, Olive and Susie), a sick nurse (Sarah Jackson aged 49, born in Acton, Cumberland and widowed) and a general domestic servant (Elizabeth Spence aged 20, born in South Shields, and single) at 1 Village Terrace, South Shields, Durham.
Denis Heydecker in RootsWeb WorldConnect has an entry for Susannah Absalom born in 1865, parents James Absalom and Isabella.
Susannah Absalom was the first cousin of Susannah Emily Absalom, the wife of George Fullick, my third cousin twice removed.
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