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In the 1871 Census there is a Mark Elsden born aged 17 in Newmarket Cambridgeshire

Could someone kindly tell me his relation to the head - who I think is William and his wife Eliza

Thanks

1871 Census: Bangate Cottages, Buro? Green.

William Elsdon head. 47 Labourer b. Cambs. Buro? Green.
Eliza Elsdon wife 43 b. Buro? Green
George Elsdon son 21 Labourer b. Dullingford, Cambs.
MARK ELSDON SON 17 Labourer b. Buro? Green.
Henry Elsdon son 13 Lab.
Elizabeth Elsdon dau. 11 Scholar.
Eliza Elsdon dau. 5 Scholar
Harriet Elsdon dau. 3
Frederick Elsdon Grandson 2
All born (looks like) Buro Green.

perfect! its boro or burrough green!

1861 Census; BOROUGH GREEN

William Elsdon hd. 39 Agr. Lab b. Boro Green
Eliza Wife 35? b. Dullington
George son 11
Lydia ? dau. 9
MARK son 7
Elenor ? dau. 5
Henry son 3
Elizabeth dau. 11 mths.

MARK ELSDEN
Christening, 25 JUN 1854, Burrough Green, Cambridge.
Parents:
WILLIAM ELSDEN.
ELIZA.

Once again more than I expected or asked for! Thanks!

Hmmm on second glance - I dont know where that Frederick Elsden Grandson fits in!

Found in FreeBMD - Mar 1869 birth - Newmarket but cant quite work out where it fits...

1881, he is down as son.
William ELSDEN Head M Male 58 Boro Green, Cambridge, England Ag Lab
Eliza ELSDEN Wife M Female 54 Dullingham, Cambridge, England
George ELSDEN Son U Male 31 Boro Green, Cambridge, England Ag Lab
Henry ELSDEN Son U Male 22 Boro Green, Cambridge, England Ag Lab
Eliza ELSDEN Daug U Female 22 Boro Green, Cambridge, England
Harriet ELSDEN Daug Female 15 Boro Green, Cambridge, England
Fredrick ELSDEN Son Male 11 Boro Green, Cambridge, England Scholar
Emma ELSDEN Daug Female 9 Boro Green, Cambridge, England Scholar

Bangalo
Borough Green, Cambridge.

sparkstopper wrote:1871 Census: Bangate Cottages, Buro? Green.

William Elsdon head. 47 Labourer b. Cambs. Buro? Green.
Eliza Elsdon wife 43 b. Buro? Green
George Elsdon son 21 Labourer b. Dullingford, Cambs.
MARK ELSDON SON 17 Labourer b. Buro? Green.
Henry Elsdon son 13 Lab.
Elizabeth Elsdon dau. 11 Scholar.
Eliza Elsdon dau. 5 Scholar
Harriet Elsdon dau. 3
Frederick Elsdon Grandson 2
All born (looks like) Buro Green.

Image states Grandson(Prob. mistake by enumorater)

Living next door:
James Elsden hd. 58 Labourer b. Westley
Martha Elsden wife 56 b. Boro.Green.

So does that mean he is definately the grandson?

1881, says son on image.

but 1871 says grandson on image?

Jimmy wrote:1881, says son on image.

Probably Son.....Incidently:

1891 Sewardstone St. Waltham Holy Cross, Waltham Abbey.
Frederick Elsden hd. looks like 27 Lab. in Percussion Cap Fact. b. Boro Green, Camb.
Eliza Elsden wife 22 b. Ware, Herts.
Frederick W.Elsden son 10 b. Waltham Abbey.

1901 68, Sewardstone St. Waltham Abbey
Frederick Elsden hd. 31 Gen. Lab. in Percussion Cap Fact. b. Boro.Green
Eliza Elsden wife 31 b. Ware, Herts.
Frederick Elsden son 10
George Elsden son 9
Arthur Elsden son 3
Leonard Elsden son 1 All b. W.Abbey.
Charles Woolard broth. in law. 23 Nurseryman b. Ware.

Not a lot of help but interesting.

Ok tahnsk for the detailed info!

Poss marriage - on 1891 & 1901 censuses Eliza is b Ware
Marriages Dec 1889
Elsden Frederick Ware 3a 524
WOOLARD Eliza Ware 3a 524