Elizabeth Shiffner Shelley Jenner

GEDCOM Note

<p>The 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871 and 1881 censuses of Lewes and surrounding area suggest that Elizabeth should have been born about 1802/03. Although this would make her a minor at her marriage in 1819, no permission seems to have been given by her parents. In the 1851 census, Elizabeth appears as a widow, charwoman.</p><p> </p><p>In the 1861 census, she appears at the parish of Tarring in the Newhaven district, </p><p>SPURLING Samuel Head M M 47 Ag Lab Sussex - Beddingham</p><p>SPURLING Elizabeth Wife M F 58 Ag Labs Wife  Sussex - Lewes</p><p>JENNER Emma Grndau U F 18 Servant Domestic  Sussex - Lewes</p><p>JENNER Sarah J Grndau - F 6 Scholar  Sussex - Lewes</p><p>JENNER William Grnson - M 1 Sussex - Lewes</p><p>(There is a birth record for a Sarah Jane Jenner, Dec qtr, 1854, Lewes 2b 131)</p><p> </p><p>In the 1871 census of North Street Passage, St Thomas, Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p>Elizabeth Dunk Head W Female 40 Needle Woman Sussex, England</p><p>Benjamin Dunk Son - Male 16 Farm Boy Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p>James Dunk Son - Male 14 Farm Boy Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p>Elizabeth Dunk Daughter - Female 9 Scholar Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p>George Dunk Son - Male 8 Scholar Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p>Mary A Dunk Daughter - Female 4 Scholar Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p>Elizabeth Sperling Mother W Female 68 Formerly Washerwoman Monmouth, Wales</p><p>Sarah Jane Jenner Niece Unm Female 16 Nurse Girl Lewes, Sussex, England</p><p> </p><p>In the 1881 census, Elizabeth was residing at Bates Passage, Cliffe with Elizabeth L. DUNK.</p><p>At Bates Passage, Cliffe in the 1881 census RG11 Folio 1071/18 page 30</p><p>Elizabeth L. DUNK  Head  W  Female  50  Lewes, Sussex, England  Tailoress </p><p>George DUNK  Son  U  Male  18  Lewes, Sussex, England  Lath Render </p><p>Elizabeth A. DUNK  Daur  U  Female  19  Lewes, Sussex, England  No Occupation </p><p>Mary A. DUNK  Daur  U  Female  14  Lewes, Sussex, England  Scholar </p><p>Mary A.D. HOLMWOOD  Grand Child  Female  5  Lewes, Sussex, England  Scholar </p><p>Elizabeth SPURLAND  Mother  W  Female  79  Monmouth, Monmouth, England  No Occupation </p><p>John HOLMWOOD  Boarder  U  Male  21  Heathfield, Sussex, England  Laborer Brewers </p><p> </p><p>She died 6 Jul 1885 (registered in the 3rd quarter 1885) aged 83 as Elizabeth SPERLAND. Her burial at St Thomas A’Becket was also under SPERLAND.</p>