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WATKINS, Elizabeth
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Name WATKINS, Elizabeth Birth 1856 Hockering, Norfolk, England
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I4149 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Family TAYLOR, Henry, b. 1856, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1880 Holbeach Registration District, Lincolnshire
Family ID F1863 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
SARAH ELIZABETH WATKINS 1856-
The birth of a Sarah Elizabeth WATKINS was registered in 1856.
(GRO December Q 1856 [WOODHOUSE] Mitford 04B 260)
Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of John WATKINS of Hockering, labourer, and his wife Ann, was baptised at Hockering Parish Church in Norfolk on 7 December 1856.
(Parish Register)
The birth of Alice Taylor WATKINS was registered in 1878.
(GRO March Q 1878 [----------] Holbeach 07A 422)
Henry TAYLOR of full age, bachelor, a sailor from Long Sutton, and son of John TAYLOR, fisherman, married Elizabeth WATKINS of full age, a spinster from Long Sutton, and daughter of John WATKINS, labourer, were married at Long Sutton parish church, Lincolnshire, on 24 January 1880. Witnesses were Frederick DAYNES and Elizabeth ANDERSON who made their marks.
(Parish Register)
(GRO March Q 1880 Holbeach 7a 493)
The 1881 census of 6 Anchor Street, Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire:
*Henry TAYLOR, head, aged 26, fisherman, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth TAYLOR, wife, aged 24, born at Hockering, Norfolk;
Robert TAYLOR, son, aged 9 months, born at Sutton Bridge;
Alice T. WATKINS, daughter, aged 3, born at Gedney Dyke, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3208/63/10)
From the 1891 census of Sutton Bridge, Sutton St. Mary, Lincolnshire:
*Henry TAYLOR, head, married, aged 36, fisherman, employed, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth TAYLOR, wife, married, aged 34, born at Hockering, Norfolk;
Alice TAYLOR, daughter, born at Fleet, Lincolnshire;
Robert TAYLOR, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Emma TAYLOR, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Kate TAYLOR, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Henry TAYLOR, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Lena TAYLOR, daughter, aged 3, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Hannah TAYLOR, daughterr, aged 1, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire;
Martha TAYLOR, daughter, aged 1 month, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire.
(RG12/2567/56/16)
(revised 13.03.2019)

