Birth: 1830 Earsdon, Northumberland UK
Father: Robert Absalom 1794
Mother: Margaret Maddison 1788-1876
Christening: 4 October 1830 Earsdon, Northumberland, UK
Marriage: January-March 1847 Tynemouth, Northumberland , UK
Husband: William Wilson c1823-a1874
Death: After 1901
Margaret Wilson 1847-a1861
Alice Wilson c1850-a1881
Ann Wilson c1859-a1881
Robert Wilson c1860-a881
Mary Wilson c1863-a1881
William Wilson c1866-a1881
Entry in FamilyHistoryOnline Northumberland and Durham Baptisms for Elizabeth Absalom on 4 October 1830 in Earsdon, Northumberland, parents Robert and Margaret.
I cannot find an entry in the 1841 census.
Marriage of Elizabeth Absalom and William Wilson in the Register of Marriages in January-March 1847 in Tynemouth (xxv 362) which included Blyth.
In the 1851 census as Elizabeth Wilson aged 24, born in Blyth, and living with her husband (William), daughter (Alice), her brother John's wife (Elizabeth Abraham (sic)), son (John Abraham (sic)), and mother-in-law (Rachael Waddle) at Blagdon Street, Blyth, Northumber. Elizabeth's daughter, Margaret, was living with Elizabeth's parents.
In the 1861 census as Elizabeth Wilson, aged 34 and living with her husband (William), son (Robert) and two daughters (Alice and Ann) in Market Place, Earsdon. Her daughter, Margaret, was living with Elizabeth's father next door.
In the 1871 census as Elizabeth Wilson, aged 44, born in Blyth, married (but not living with her husband), and living with her two sons (Robert and William), and three daughters (Alice, Ann and Mary) at 12 Market Place, South Blyth. Her mother was living next door at number 11.
Her husband died in 1874.
In the 1881 census as Elizabeth Wilson, aged 55, born in Blyth, a widow, employed as a greengrocer, and living with her two sons (Robert and William), and daughter (Mary), and her sister (Ann - but a separate household) at 9 Market St, Earsdon.
In the 1891 census as Elizabeth Wilson aged 66, born in Blyth, widowed, and living with her sister (Ann) at in 2 rooms at 8 Market St., Blyth.
In the 1901 census as Elizabeth Wilson, aged 73, born in Blyth, widowed, employed as a manageress for greengrocer, and living with her sister Ann Absalom (although it states Elizabeth was a servant) and two greengrocer's assistants (Maggie A Kelsey aged 21 and Helena Bulley aged 16, both born in Blyth) at 8 Market Street, South Blyth.
Earsdon is about 4 miles north of the River Tyne and Blyth is 8 miles further north.
Elizabeth Absalom was the first cousin once removed of Susannah Emily Absalom, the wife of George Fullick, my third cousin twice removed.
Return to Absalom Gendex.
Return to Croucher Gendex.
Return to Croucher Home Page.