Birth: April-June 1844 Hungry Hill, Farnham, Surrey, UK, UK
Father: William Adams 1818-1886
Mother: Hannah Vinden (Hindes, Vindon, Winden) 1811-1891
Christening: 2? June 1844 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 29 March 1863 St John the Evangelist, Lambeth, Waterloo, Surrey, UK
Husband: William James Brockington 1834-1927
Death: July-September 1875 St George Hannover Square, London, UK
William George Brockington 1863-1932
Mary Elizabeth Brockington 1865-1867
Eliza Brockington 1867-a1881
Hannah Matilda Brockington [Wadlow] 1870-1957
Emily Maria Brockington 1872-1872
Birth of Female Adams in FreeBMD in April-June 1844 in Farnham (4 142).
Christening of Elizabeth Adams in the IGI on 25 June 1844 in Farnham, Surrey, parents William and Hannah Adams.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 for Elizabeth Adams on 20 June 1844 in Farnham, Surrey, parents William and Hannah Adams. "Baptisms Solemnized in the Parish of Farnham in the County of Surrey in the year 1844 [...] Jun 2? No 3349 Elizabeth parents William, a shoe maker, and Hannah Adams of Hungry Hill." The second digit of the day is illegible, but the next entry appears to be 23.
Her first sister was born in Hale in 1846, and second in St George the Martyr in 1849.
In the 1851 census as Elizabeth Adams aged 7, born in Farnham, Surrey, and living with her parents (William and Hannah), brother (George), and four sisters (Eliza, Emma, Jane and Sarah) at 2 Bedford Court, St George the Martyr, Middlesex. Four other families lived at this address.
In the 1861 census as Elizabeth Adams aged 17, born in Farnham, Surrey, single, and a housemaid living with Thomas Greenwood (aged 29, born in Reading, Berkshire, and an auctioneer and estate agent), his wife (Adelaide aged 29 and born in Workingham, Berkshire), and daughter (Adelaide F aged 11 months and born in Bloomsbury, Middlesex) at 23 Southampton Court, Bloomsbury St George, Middlesex.
Marriage of Elizabeth Adams and William James Brockington in FreeBMD in January-March 1863 in Lambeth (1d 394).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for Elizabeth Adams, father William Adams and William James Brockington, father Thomas Brockington, on 29 March 1863 at Lambeth St John the Evangelist. "1863 Marriage solemnized at St Johns Church in the Parish of St John Waterloo in the County of Surrey No. 245 March 29 1863 William James Brockington of full age, a batchelor and an engineer, living in Upper Stamford Street, father Thomas Brockington, a bricklayer, and Elizabeth Adams, a minor and a spinster, of Upper Stamford Street, father William Adams, a shoemaker, Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns."
Her son was born in Holburn in 1863, first daughter was born at 55 Gloucester Street, Queen Square St George the Martyr in 1865, second at 47 Red Lion Street, Queen Square St George the Martyr in 1867.
In the 1871 census as Elizabeth Brockington aged 25, born in Farnham, Surrey, and living with her husband (William J), son (William G) and two daughters (Eliza and Hannah M) in 7 Clarks Buildings, St Giles in the Fields, London. Seven other families were living at this address.
Death of Elizabeth Brockington in FreeBMD in July-September 1875 aged 32 in St. Geo. H. Sq. (1a 253).
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Elizabeth Adams born in Farnham, Surrey in April 1844, parents William Adams and Hannah Vinden. Another entry adds her marriage on 29 March 1863 at Lambeth St John the Evangelist, and her death in London in July 1975. Sharon Pearse adds her husband as William James Brockington and her five children.
Elizabeth Adams was the second cousin once removed of Mary Ann Carpenter Adams, wife of Edward Fullick, my first cousin four times removed.
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