I have an Eliza Ann Laker, b. 1820 to Rosman & Elizabeth James in Devonport (Stoke Damerel) Devon, married William Laker in 1843 (East Stonehouse, Devon). I have census records for 1861/71/81 and a death in 1883 but I can't find either Eliza or William in 1851. William was a seaman so may have been at sea (as he probably was in 1861). As far as I know there were no children.
Can anyone help please.