Birth: 25 February 1867 St Helens, Lancashire, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Hannah Foulkes 1822-1893
Christening: 14 April 1867 St Mary, St Denys and St George (Manchester Cathedral), Manchester, Lancashire, UK
Marriage: October-December 1904 Presot, Lancashire, UK
Husband: Henry Charles Hopton 1867-1918
Death: April-June 1956 Prescot, Lancashire, UK
None known
There are two entries in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Elizabeth Foulkes baptised on 14 April 1867 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire.
Entry in Ancestry Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1901 (Cathedral) for Elizabeth Foulkes born on 25 February 1867 and baptised on 14 April 1867 in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George. "Page 64 Baptisms solemnized in the Cathedral and Parish Church of Manchester, in the County of Lancaster, in the Year 1867 [...] Born 25th Feb. 1867 No. 3 Elizabeth Daur of Hannah Foulkes Cheetham Spinster".
Birth of Elizabeth Foulkes in FreeBMD in October-December 1867 in Prescot (8b 639).
In the 1871 census as Elizabeth Foulkes aged 4, born in Broughton, Lancashire, and living with her mother (Hannah) and two brothers (Charles James and Wilfrid) and sister (Elizabeth) at 15 Bank Street, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire.
In the 1881 census as Elizabeth Foulkes aged 14, born in Ardwick, Lancashire, and a nurse living with John Owen (aged 36, born in Manchester, Lancashire, and a manager of a warehouse), his wife (Annie M aged 46 and born in Salford, Lancashire), his two sons (John H aged 9, and Leonard H aged 2, both born in Broughton, Lancashire), and three daughters (Bertha aged 4 and born in Broughton, Lancashire, Gertrude M E aged 11 and born in Cheetham, Lancashire and Isabel aged 6 and born in Broughton, Lancashire) and a servant (Elizabeth Owen aged 57 and born in Preston, Lancashire) at 136 Broughton Lane, Broughton in Salford, Lancashire.
In the 1891 census as Elizabeth Foulkes aged 24, born in Ardwick, Lancashire, single and a servant living with John Owen (aged 46, born in Manchester, Lancashire, and a manager of a firework magazine), his wife (Annie M aged 47 and born in Salford, Lancashire), his two sons (John H aged 19, single and a drapers apprentice, and Leonard H aged 12, both born in Broughton, Lancashire), and three daughters (Bertha aged 14 and born in Broughton, Lancashire, Gertrude M E aged 21, born in Cheetham, Lancashire, single and a florist, and Isabel aged 16, born in Broughton, Lancashire, single ansd a corset maker) at 5 Buckingham Road, Levenshulme, Lancashire.
In the 1901 census as Elizabeth Foulkes aged 34, born in Manchester, Lancashire, single, and a servant living with John Owen (aged 56, born in Manchester, Lancashire, and a jewellry traveller), his wife (Anne M aged 57 and born in Salford, Lancashire), his son (Leonard H aged 22, born in Salford, Lancashire, single and a Manchester warehouse salesman), two daughters (Bertha aged 24 and no stated employment, and Isabel aged 26 and a corset maker, both single and born in Salford, Lancashire) and a grandson (Albert C aged three months and born in Levenshulme, Lancashire) at 12 Buckingham Road, Levenshulme, Lancashire.
Marriage of Elizabeth Foulkes and Henry Charles Hopton in FreeBMD in October-December 1904 in Prescot (8b 1121).
In the 1911 census as Elizabeth Hopton aged 43, born in St Helens, Lancashire, married for six years, no children and living with her husband (Henry Charles Hopton) in six rooms at 18 Laurel Bank, Spring Lane Radcliffe, North Manchester, Lancashire.
Her husband died in Bury in 1918.
Death of Elizabeth Hopton in FreeBMD in April-June 1956 aged 88 in Prescot (10f 224).
There are two entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Elizabeth Foulkes born in Broughton, Lancashire in 1867, mother Hannah Foulkes, another confuses her with an Elizabeth Foulkes, parents John Foulkes and Hannah Lees.
Elizabeth Foukes was the sister or half-sister of Charles James Foulkes, husband of Emily Fullick, my second cousin three times removed.
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