Birth: 1830 Stow Bedon, Norfolk, UK
Father: William Adams 1791-1868
Mother: Sarah Edwards c1787-1875
Christening: 9 January 1831 Stow Bedon, Norfolk, UK
Marriage: October-December 1857 Wayland, Norfolk, UK
Husband: John Taylor 1828-1861/3
Marriage: October-December 1864 Wayland, Norfolk, UK
Husband: Benjamin Lane 1828-1892
Death: After 1901
Unknown
There is a submitted entry in the IGI for the birth of Charlotte Adams in 1830 in Stow Bedon, Norfolk, but no parents.
In the 1841 census as Charllotte (sic - on the original) Adams aged 10, born in Norfolk, and living with William (father?), Sarah (mother?), George, Thomas and William (brothers?), and William (nephew?) by Church Lane, Stow Bedon, Norfolk.
In the 1851 census as Charlotte Adams aged 21, born in Stow Bedon, Norfolk, single, a nursemaid and living with Robert Stevens (aged 56, born in Attleborough, Norfolk, and a farmer, maltster and brewer), his wife (Anne aged 53 and born in Shipdham, Norfolk), four daughters (Anne aged 27, born in Beeston, Norfolk, single and no stated employment, Clara aged 8 and born in Watton, Louisa aged 11 and born in Watton, and Maria aged 25, born in Saham, Norfolk, single and no stated employment), grandson (Hammond R Algoe aged 6 and born in Hingham, Norfolk), a visitor (Mary Johnson aged 27, born in Carbrook, Norfolk, single and a dressmaker), and four other servants (Frances Clerk aged 16, born in Beccles, Norfolk and a housemaid, Eliza Everett aged 19, born in Norwich and a dressmaker, William Pease aged 21, born in Watton, Norfolk and a groom, Sarah Whitley aged 23, born in Carbrook, Norfolk and a cook, and William Yeamans aged 15, born in Saham, Norfolk, all single) in the High Street, Watton, Norfolk.
Marriage of Charlotte Adams and John Taylor in FreeBMD in October-December 1864 in Wayland (4b 733).
In the 1861 census as Charlotte Taylor aged 28, born in Stowbedon, Norfolk, a housekeeper, and living with her husband (John) with R George D Eye (aged 24, born in Hastings, Sussex, a farmer of 2?4 acres employing 11 men and 4 boys), his wife (Henrietta aged 22 and born in Soham, Cambridgeshire), his brother (Clement Eye aged 22, born in Hastings, single and a landed proprietor), a groom (Christmas Wyer aged 34, born in Walton, Norfolk anfd single), a housemaid (Charlotte Webb aged 23, born in Walton, Norfolk and single) and a cook (Mary White aged 20, single and born in Cranwich, Norfolk) in Nick Lane, Norwich Road, Watton, Norfolk.
There are two possible deaths for her husband John Taylor in Wayland - October-December 1861 and July-September 1863.
Marriage of Charlotte Taylor and Benjamin Lane in FreeBMD in October-December 1864 in Wayland (4b 733).
In the 1871 census as Charlotte Lane aged 38, born in Stow Bedon, Norfolk and living with her husband (Benjamin) in Great Ellingham, Norfolk.
In the 1881 census as Charlotte Lane aged 46, born in Stow Bedon, Norfolk and living with her husband (Benjamin) at the Prince of Wales. High Road, Great Ellingham, Norfolk.
In the 1891 census as Charlotte Lane aged 60, born in Stow Bedon, and living with her husband (Benjamin) at the Prince of Wales Inn, Great Ellingham, Norfolk.
Her husband died in October-December 1892.
In the 1901 census as Charlotte Lane aged 70, born in Stow Bedon, widowed, and living on her own means with her widowed brother (Thomas Adams) in four rooms in Attleborough Road (now B1077) next door to the Price of Wales Inn, Great Ellingham, Norfolk.
Thomas E Straughair has three entries in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Charlotte Adams, christened on 9 January 1831 in Stow Beddon, Norfolk, parents William and Sarah Adams.
Stow Bedon is about 20 miles WSW of Norwich on A1075, Watton is 5 miles north of Stow Bedon, and Great Ellingham is 5 miles east of Stow Bedon.
Charlotte Adams was my first cousin three times removed.
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