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Household of Maria Besant (born 1823, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weymouth, Dorset, England

Maria Besant and 10 other people are on this record


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Maria Besant's household

Female

Maria

Besant

Head
Female

Maria J

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William H

Besant

Son
Male

James

Besant

Son
Female

Alice H

Besant

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Edwards

Son In Law
Male

William B

Edwards

Grand Son
Male

Harry G E

Edwards

Grand Son
Male

James E

Besant

Brother In Law
Female

Emily

Tizard

Servant
Male

Luke

Gill

Servant
First name(s) Maria
Last name Besant
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maria

Besant

Head

Widow

58

1823

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Maria J

Edwards

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

William H

Besant

Son

Single

22

1859

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

James

Besant

Son

Single

18

1863

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

Alice H

Besant

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

Charles J

Edwards

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Wyke Regis, Dorset, England

William B

Edwards

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

Harry G E

Edwards

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

James E

Besant

Brother In Law

Single

55

1826

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

Emily

Tizard

Servant

Single

14

1867

Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England

Luke

Gill

Servant

Single

13

1868

Wyke Regis, Dorset, England

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