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Eliza SNELGROVE(CORNISH)

1844 – 1927 · Bratton, Wiltshire
Partner: William CORNISH
Father: David SNELGROVE · Mother: Eliza NASH
👶Birth
01/05/1844
Bratton, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘ1851 Census
Find My Past
Ref: Westbury 8/495
1881 Census 📎 Birth Cert

Father: David Snlelgrove, Farmer
Mother: Eliza Snlegrove formerly Nash

🏠Lived (7)
1851
🏛️ Irish Potato Famine
Bratton, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘ1851 Census 📎 Census
💼Occupation (7)
1851
🏛️ Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace
Scholar ⓘ1851 Census
⛪Baptism
10/10/1852
St James' Church, Church Road, Bratton, Wiltshire, BA13 4SY 📍 ⓘSandie Deacon
Baptism Records 📎 Baptism
💒Marriage (22)
26/12/1866
🏛️ Transatlantic telegraph cable completed
William CORNISH
St Stephens Church, Commercial Street, Spitalfields, Middlesex 📍 ⓘFree BMD
Ref: Whitechapel 1c 874 📎 Marriage 📎 Marriage Cert

The witnesses were David Snelgrove and Harriet Cornish

🏠Lived (22)
1866
Bratton, Wiltshire 📍
🏠Lived (27)
1871
🏛️ Bank Holidays introduced
Bere's Mere Farm, nr Wellhead Lane, Westbury, Wiltshire 📍
with William CORNISH 📎 Census
💼Occupation (27)
1871
Farm Bailiff's Wife
🏠Lived (29)
1873
Wellhead, Westbury, Wiltshire 📍
with William CORNISH ⓘBirth Certificate
🏠Lived (37)
1881
Plough Inn, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire 📍
with William CORNISH ⓘ1881 Census 📎 Census

In 1881 Annie B Cornish (Niece) born Westbury aged 8 Scholar was living with the family

🏠Lived (42)
1886
Birchanger Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4TA 📍
with William CORNISH ⓘBaptism Records
🏠Lived (47)
1891
🏛️ Free elementary education
Birchanger Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4TA 📍
with William CORNISH ⓘ1891 Census 📎 Census
🏠Lived (57)
1901
🏛️ Second Boer War
Birchanger Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4TA 📍
with William CORNISH ⓘ1901 Census 📎 Census
🏠Lived (67)
1911
🏛️ National Insurance Act
Birchanger Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4TA 📍 ⓘ1911 Census
Bratton History Association
Kellys Directory 📎 Census

Kelly's Directory records that Mrs Cornish was the farmer at Birchanger in 1911.

🏠Lived (77)
1921
🏛️ Irish Free State established
Greenhill Farm, Southwick, Trowbridge, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘ1921 Census
📝Will (80)
19/09/1924
 ⓘWill 📎 Will
🏠Lived (83)
1927
Greenhill Farm, Southwick, Trowbridge, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘProbate Index
✝️Death (83)
15/02/1927
Greenhill Farm, Southwick, Trowbridge, Wiltshire 📍
Morbus Cordis (Heart Disease) ⓘFind My Past
Ref: Westbury W. 5a 207
Aged 82
Grant of Probate
Death Certificate 📎 Death Cert

Aged 82. Widow of William Cornish, farmer.
Informant: M E Cornish, Daughter, present at the death, Southwick
Registered: 17th February 1927

🪦Burial
19/02/1927
St James' Church, Church Road, Bratton, Wiltshire, BA13 4SY 📍
Old Churchyard ⓘWiltshire Burials Index
Burial Records
Find My Past 📎 Burial

Name: Eliza Cornish
Age: 82
Burial: 19 Feb 1927
Place: St James the Great Church, Bratton
Abode: Southwick

⚖️Probate
03/05/1927
Salisbury, Wiltshire 📍
Effects: £753 1s 9d ⓘProbate Index 📎 Probate
Children with William CORNISH
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Annie Edith CORNISH
b. 1867, Easterton, Wiltshire · d. 1907, Birchanger Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4TA
Edwin Ernest Albert CORNISH
Edwin Ernest Albert CORNISH
b. 1868, Easterton, Wiltshire · d. 1921, Blue Bell Farm, Earls Croome, Worcestershire · m. 1894 Naomi Ann GAISFORD
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Mary Elizabeth CORNISH
b. 1870, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1954, North Bradley, Wiltshire
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Amy Charlotte CORNISH
b. 1872, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1955, 64 Bradley Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire · m. 1899 William SCULL
George William CORNISH
George William CORNISH
b. 1873, Wellhead, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1959, Friern Hospital, Friern Barnet Road, London, Middlesex, N11 3BP · m. 1904 Catherine Rebecca SNELGROVE
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Rosa CORNISH
b. 1875, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1956, Trowbridge, Wiltshire · m. 1906 Frederick COOMBS
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Harry CORNISH
b. 1876, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1959, Westbury & District Hospital, Westbury, Wiltshire · m. 1918 Edith Sarah SMITH
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Florence Eliza CORNISH
b. 1880, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1965, 18 Manor Road, Taunton, Somerset · m. 1904 Sidney Herbert POWELL
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Percival CORNISH
b. 1881, Westbury, Wiltshire · d. 1968, Trowbridge, Wiltshire · m. 1920 Lilian Maud SUTTON
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Madeleine CORNISH
b. 1884, Bratton, Wiltshire · d. 1963, Trowbridge & District Hospital, Trowbridge, Wiltshire · m. 1903 Charles JONES
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Clement CORNISH
b. 1885, Bratton, Wiltshire · d. 1963, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire · m. 1912 Mary Elizabeth TARGETT
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Eva CORNISH
b. 1888, Bratton, Wiltshire · d. 1975, Bodfari, 288 Southwick Road, North Bradley, Trowbridge, Wiltshire · m. 1918 Robert George WILSON
Notes

Left £250 by her sister Annabella BENNETT

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Witness of her Death: Mary Elizabeth CORNISH
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