Eliza Cross
(1855-19??)

Eliza Cross (later Eliza Lavender) was the fifth of the eleven children of Jacob Cross and his first wife Mary Ann Newell of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

When Eliza was just 13 years old, her mother died. By the time she was 18 years, her father had re-married.

Eliza married John Lavender of St. Mary's Street, Ely and the couple stayed in Ely to raise at least nine children.

Life Events

Born

• 1855 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

Baptised

• 25th February 1855 at St. Mary's Church, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

Married

• John Lavender (1852-?) on 4th April 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

Children

• Hannah Elizabeth Lavender (1874-?)
• Ethel Maud Lavender (1876-?)
• Kate Lavender (1877-1895)
• Henry Lavender (1879-?)
• Ethel Maud Lavender (1881-?)
• Eliza Lavender (1883-?)
• William Lavender (1887-?)
• John Lavender (1890-?)
• Joseph Lavender (1892-?)

Census and Residence

• 1861: Ely census destroyed.
• 1871: 15yrs, St. John's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
• 1881: 25yrs, St. Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
• 1891: 36yrs, St. Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
• 1901: 46yrs, St. Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

Employment

• 1871: Field Worker

Death

• Not yet known.

Burial

• Not yet known.