Eliza Jane Hillman (Illman) (1849-1923)


Dates

Birth: January-March 1849 Ditchling, Sussex, UK
Father: Henry Hillman 1821-1883
Mother: Delia Anne (Ann) Norman 1826-1902

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: July-September 1870 Lewes, Sussex, UK
Husband : Charles Luff 1848-1938

Death: January-March 1923 Bromley, Kent, UK

Children

Eliza Luff 1886-a1901
Annie Luff [Frost] 1887-a1911
Marion Luff [Ward] 1882-a1919
Charlie Luff 1887-1952

Notes

Birth of Eliza Jane Illman (sic - on the orginal) in FreeBMD in January-March 1849 in Lewes &c (7 460) which included Ditchling.

I cannot find her in the 1851 census but she was not listed as living with her parents.

In the 1861 census as Eliza Hillman, aged 12, born in Ditchling, Sussex, and living with her parents (Henry and Delia), three brothers (Edward, Edwin and John), sister (Charlotte) and two boarders (Thomas Russell aged 31 and William Russell aged 32, both born in Ditchling, single and lime burners) in South Street, Ditchling.

Marriage of Eliza Hillman and Charles Luff in FreeBMD in July-September 1870 in Lewes (2b 253).

In the 1871 census as Eliza Luff aged 22, born in Ditchling, Sussex and living with her husband (Charles) at 46 Tylney Road, Bromley, Kent.

Eliza and Annie were born in Sydenham in 1876 and 1877.

In the 1881 census as Eliza Luff aged 32, born in Ditchling, Sussex, and living with her husband (Chas), two daughters (Annie and Eliza) and a lodger (John Black aged 16, born in Scotland, single and a plumber's labourer) in Mill Place, Chislehurst, Kent.

Marion was born in Beckenham in 1882.

In the 1891 census as Eliza Luff aged 42, born in Ditchling, Sussex, and living with her husband (Charles), son (Charlie), three daughters (Annie, Eliza and Marion), and a lodger (Thomas Harrod aged 19, born in Norwood, Surrey, single and a builders labourer) at 25 Ravenscroft Road, Beckenham, Kent (off A214 Elmers End Road north of Birkbeck Station).

In the 1901 census as Eliza Luff aged 51, born in Ditchley (sic) , Sussex, and living with her husband (Charles), son (Charley) and two daughters (Annie and Marian) at 99 Birkbeck Road, Beckenham, Kent (parallel to Ravenscroft Road).

In the 1911 census as Eliza Suff (sic) aged 61 and living with Charles (husband?) and Charlie (son?) in Bromley, Kent.

Death of Eliza Luff in FreeBMD in January-March 1923 aged 73 in Bromley (2a 680).

There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Eliza Hillman born in 1849 in Ditchling, Sussex. parents Henry Hillman and Delia Ann Norman, and her marriage to Charles Luff in Lewes in 1870.

Relationship

Eliza Jane Hillman was the wife of Charles Luff, my half first cousin twice removed

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