Birth: October-December 1852 Soham, Cambridgeshire, UK
Father: David Horsley 1815-1893
Mother: Naomi Cooper c1815-1881
Christening: 9 April 1879 Michael & All Angels, Thursley, Surrey, UK (as Triphena Luff)
Marriage: 7 May 1870 St James, Elstead, Surrey, UK
Husband: Thomas Luff 1843-1885
Marriage: 1 January 1889 Michael & All Angels,Thursley, Surrey, UK
Husband: William Corps (Corpes, Corpse) 1829-1909
Death: January 1933 Cemetery Road, Guildfoed, Surrey, UK
Burial: 30 October 1933 St Mary Guildford, Surrey, UK
By Thomas
Albert Luff 1870-a1901
Walter Luff 1872-a1881
Harry Luff 1874-a1901
Alfred Luff 1876-a1901
Amy Luff [Buckingham] 1879-a1901
Harvey Luff 1881-a1903
Laura Luff 1883-a1906
Marion Luff 1884-a1901
By William
Annie Corps [Foster] 1890-a1913
Cecil Thomas Corps 1891-1977
Birth of Tryphena Chambers Horsley in FreeBMD in October-December 1852 in Newmarket (3B 493).
In the 1861 census as Tryphena Horsley aged 8, born in Soham, Cambridgeshire and living with her parents (David and Naomi) and brother (Walter) in Sadlers Row, Petworth, Sussex.
Marrriage of Tryphena Horsley and Thomas Luff in FreeBMD in April-Jine 1870 in Hambledon (2A 168).
Marriage of Tryphena Horsley aged 20, father David Horsley, and Thomas Luff in the IGI on 7 May 1870 in Elstead, Surrey. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Tryphena Horsley aged 20, father David Horsley, and Thomas Luff on 7 May 1870 at St James, Elstead. "Page 82 1870. Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church of Elstead in the County of Surrey [...] [No.] 164 May 7 Thomas Luff [aged] 25 [a] Bachelor [and] Dealer [of] Elstead [father] Thomas Corps [a] Dealer, [and] Tryphena Horsley aged 20 [a] Spinster [of] Thursley [father] David Horsley [an] Engine driver. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Walter Horsley [and] Sarah Ann Moore". Walter Horsley was her brother.
Her son was registered in July-September 1870 in Hambledon and baptised on 18 September 1870 at at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they were living in Elstead.
In the 1871 census as Tryphena Luff aged 20, born in Chichester, Sussex (sic - on the orginal), and living with her husband (Thomas) and son (Albert) at Pitch Place, Elstead, Surrey.
Her son was registered in April-June 1872 in Hambledon and baptised on 12 July 1872 at at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they lived in Elstead.
Her son was born in Pitch Place, registered in July-September 1874 in Hambledon and baptised on 12 July 1874 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they lived in Elstead, her name spelt Triphena.
Her son was registered in April-June 1876 in Hambledon and baptised on 7 May 1876 at at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they lived in Elstead.
Her daughter was born on 15 January 1879, registered in in January-March 1879 in Hambledon, privately baptised on 14 February 1879 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they were living in Elstead, and received into the Church on 29 June 1879, name spelt Triphena.
In the 1881 census as Tryphena Luff aged 29, born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, and living with her husband (Thomas), five sons (Albert, Alfred, Harry and Walter and an unnamed infant, but it must be Harvey) and daughter (Amy) at Van Hurst, Elstead.
Entry in the IGI for the christening of Triphena Luff on 9 April 1879 in Thursley, but no age or parents are given. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Triphena Luff on 9 April 1879 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley, parents Luff. "Page 76 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Thursley in the County of Surrey in the Year 1879 [...] April 9 No. 605 Triphena Luff aged 27 years wife of Thos Luff [of] Elstead".
Her son was registered in April-June 1881 in Hambledon and baptised on 10 April 1881 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they were living in Elstead, her name spelt Triphena.
Her daughter was registered in April-June 1884 in Hambledon and baptised on 15 June 1884 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they were living in Elstead, her name spelt Triphena.
Her daughter was born registered in January-March 1883 in Hambledon in Hambledon and baptised on 27 May 1883 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they were living in Elstead, her name spelt Triphena.
Her husband died in January 1885 in Elstead and was buried on 15 January 1885 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley.
Marriage of Tryphena Luff and William Corps in FreeBMD in January-March 1889 in Hambledon (2A 187).
Marriage of Tryphena Luff, father David Horsley, and William Corps in the IGI on 1 January 1889 in Thursley, Surrey.
Two entries in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 for the marriage of Tryphena Luff, father David Horsley, and William Corps on 1 January 1889 in Thursley, Surrey in one, and Tryphena Luff aged 27 (sic), widowed, father David Horsley, and William Corps on 1 January 1889 in Thursley, Surrey in the other.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Tryphena Luff aged 37, father David Horsley, and William Corps on 1 January 1889 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley. "Page 117 1889. Marriage solemnized after Banns in the Parish of Thursley in the County of Surrey. [No.] 233 Jan 1st William Corps [aged] 56 [a] Widower [and] Coal dealer [of] Milford [father] Charles Corps [a] Labourer, [and] Tryphena Luff [aged] 37 [a] Widow [of] Thursley [father] David Horsley [an] Engine driver. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England [...] in the Presence of us Jane Hannah Corps [and] Albert Luff". Albert, her son, and Jane his daughter, married in the same quarter elsewhere in Hambledon.
In the 1891 census as Hy Js Irena (sic - in the index, Tryphena on the original) Corps aged 40, and born in Com, Bridge, and living with her husband (William), son (Alfred Luff), four daughters (Annie Corps, Harvey and Marion Luff and Sarah Corps (sic - in the index, Luff on the original)), daughter-in-law/step daughter (Jane Luff), and grandson (Walter Luff) at Stoughton Road, (just north of the A3), Stoke next Guildford, Surrey.
Her daughter was born on 4 April 1890, registered in April-June 1890 in Guildford, and baptised on 4 April 1890 at St Nicholas , Guildford when they lived in Ludlow Road.
Her son was born on 23 June 1891, registered in June-September 1891 in Guildford, and privately baptised on 10 December 1891 at St John the Evangelist, Stoke next Guildford when they lived in Stoke.
In the 1901 census as Tryphena Corps aged 50, born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, and living with her husband (William), son (Thomas) and daughter (Annie) in Stoughton Road (just north of the A3), Stoke next Guildford, Surrey (two doors from her son Albert and family).
Her husband died in April-June 1909 in Guildford.
In the 1911 census as Tryphena Corps aged 58, born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, widowed (not indexed), and living with her daughter (Annie), and five visitors (Amy Buckingham (daughter), James Buckingham (son-in-law), Alfred Luff Buckingham (grandson), Dorothy Buckingham (granddaughter) and Naomi Cutler Foster (aged 19, born in Barnsbury, Surrey, single and a laundry maid) in five rooms at 1 Old Broad Street, 3 Way View Cottages, Cemetery Road, Stoughton, Guildford, London (sic -in the index - it was signed by James Buckingham of 11 Old Broad Street, London EC, and the address is 3 Wey View Cottages, Cemetery Road, Stoughton, Guildford.
Five entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Tryphena Corps address Dwelling House 8 (in 1915 only) Cemetery Road, Stoke, Stoughton, Guildford from 1911 to 1915.
In her son's British Army Pension Records his next of Kin was his mother Tryphena addresses 11 Compton Road, Guildford and 2 Edgeborough Terrace, Guildford Park Road in 1916.
In the 1921 census as Tryphena Corps aged 70 years 3 months, born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, and living wither her son and stepdaughter/daughter-in-law (Albert and Jane Hannah Luff), and a lodger (Gordon Henry Hill aged 34 years 3 months, born in Ilfracombe, Devon, single and an engineer turner for Messrs Dennis Bros, Motor Works, (Out of Work) at Woodbridge Hill, Guildford) in six rooms at 8 Middleton Road, Guildford, Surrey.
Ten entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Tryphena Corps addresses 86 Cemetery Road, Stoughton, Guildford from 1923 to 1928, other occupants Henry Herbert and Annie McKay, 68 Cemetery Road, Stoughton, Guildford in 1929 and 1930, other occupants Albert William and Violet Langdon, and 86 Cemetery Road, Stoughton, Guildford in 1931 and 1932, other occupants Henry Herbert and Annie McKay in 1932.
Death of Tryphena C Corps in FreeBMD in January-March 1933 aged 80 in Guildford (2A 243).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997 for Tryphena Chambers Corps on 30 January 1933 aged 80 at Holy Trinity, Guildford. "Page 78 Burials in the Parish of Holy Trinity, Guildford in the County of Surrey in the year One thousand nine hundred andd thirty three [...] Tryphena Chambers Corps No. 620 [of] Cemetery Road [on] January 30th [aged] 80".
There are fifty five entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Tryphena Horsley.
Note that Tryphena is Latin for dainty according to Baby Names Locator.
Tryphena Chambers Horsley was the wife of Thomas Luff, my half first cousin twice removed.
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