Eliza Parish [Risdon (Risden)] (1819-1858)

Dates

Birth: 22 December 1819 Curtain Road, Shoreditch, Hackney, Middlesex, UK
Father: William Parish c1781-1821
Mother: Martha ? c1784-1847

Christening: 23 April 1820 St Leonard, Shoreditch, Hackney, Middlesex, UK

Marriage: 5 August 1850 St Mark, Old Street, Hackney, Middlesex, UK
Husband: Charles Risdon (Risden) 1827-1882

Death: October-December 1858 Shoreditch, Hackney, Middlesex, UK

Children

None known

Notes

Entry in Ancestry All England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Eliza Parish born 22 December 1819 and baptised 23 April 1820 at Saint Leonards, Shoreditch, London, parents William and Martha Parish.

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923 for Eliza Parish baptised 23 April 1820 at St Leonard's, Shoreditch, Hackney, parents William and Martha Parish. "Page 65 Baptisms folemnized in the Parifh of Saint Leonard Shoreditch in the County of Middlesex in the Year 1820. 1820 April 23 No. 513 Eliza [parents] William [an] Ostler & Martha Parish [of] Curtain Road [born] 22 Decr 1819".

Her father died at St Paul Street and was buried on 15 May 1821 aged 40 at St Leonard Shoreditch.

In the 1841 census as Elizabeth Parish aged 21, born in Middlesex, a dealer, and living with Martha Parish (mother?) and Susan Parish (sister?) in Short Street, Holywell and Moorfields, St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex. Another family lived at the same address.

Her mother died in Cumberland Street and was buried on 28 February 1847 aged 63 at St Leonard's, Shoreditch.

Two entries in FreeBMD for the marriage of Eliza Parish to Charles Risden and Charles Risdon in July-September 1850 in Shoreditch (2 423). Her husband's entry has St Leonard which was an alternative name for Shoreditch.

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 for the marriage of Eliza Parish, father William Parish, and Charles Risdon on 5 August 1850 at Saint Mark, Shoreditch, Old Street, Hackney, "Page 47 [...] 1850. Marriage solemnized at The Parish Church in the Parish of St Mark Old St. in the County of Middlesex. [No.] 94 August 5th Charles Risdon [of] full [age] [a] Bachelor [and] Labourer [of] This Parish [father] John Risdon [a] Silversmith, [and] Eliza Parish [of] full [age] [a] Spinster [of] This Parish [father] William Parish [a] Horse [illegible]. Married in the Above Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, after Banns [both made their marks] in the Presence of us Mary Risdon [and] John Risdon.

In the 1851 census as Eliza Risdon aged 32, born in Westmr, Middlesex, and living with her husband (Charles) at 3 Princes Building, Finsbury, St Luke Old Street, Middlesex. Four other families lived at the same address

Death of Eliza Risdon in FreeBMD in October-December 1858 in Shoreditch (1C 106).

Relationship

Eiza Parish was the wife of Charles Risdon, father of Sarah Anne Risdon, wife of Andrew Barton, first cousin once removed of Dennis Alfred Barton, my brother-in-law.

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