Blaber Family Genealogy

Fourth Generation


15. Eliza BLABER was born on 2 February 1858 in Glynde, East Sussex, England.111,287,288,289,290,291,292,293 She lived at home in Glynde, East Sussex, England in 1861.88 She lived at 4 Fairlight Place at St Peter's Church in Brighton, East Sussex, England in 1871.291 At the 1871 Census, Eliza was a live-in servant at the home of Edward Hill HYDE and family. Eliza lived at 5 Queens Place in New Shoreham, Sussex, England in 1876.294 She lived at 12 Queens Place in New Shoreham, Sussex, England in 1881.90 At the 1881 Census she was married but living with her parents. It appears that Eliza and Frank separated soon after the birth of their daughter Edith Florence. She lived at her parents' home at 6 De Montford Road, St Ann's in Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1891.119 In 1891, was living with her parents (incorrectly stated in the census as their 'Granddaughter' though 'Grand' does appear to be crossed out). It would appear that Frank and Eliza have separated as he is recorded elsewhere.
Eliza lived at 6 Farm Road in Hove, East Sussex, England in 1901.295 At the 1901 Census, Eliza is described as a widow, although husband Frank is still living! She is a boarder at the home of Harry and Helen Jasper. In 1901 she was a Domestic Cook.295

Eliza BLABER and Frank GREENFIELD were married on 16 April 1876 in Steyning Registry Office, East Sussex, England.90,294,296 Their marriage was witnessed by Eliza BLABER and James LUND/LIND. Frank GREENFIELD249 was born in 1845 in Findon, Sussex, England.297,298,299,300,301,302 In 1876 he was a Labourer.294 He lived at 3 Queens Place in New Shoreham, Sussex, England in 1876.294 Between 1881 and 1891 Frank was a General Labourer.303,304 He lived at 10 Albion Street in Southwick, East Sussex, England in 1881.304 At the 1881 Census, Frank is living alone. He lived at Brickyard Road in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England in 1891.303 At the 1891 Census he was a lodger at the home of Robert HUTCHINGS and family. Frank was stated to be 'single'. Frank lived at 2 Station Road in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England in 1901.305 At the 1901 Census, Frank (married) is a lodger at the home of George CARTER (36, Prudential Agent) and family. In 1901 he was an Engine Driver.305 He died about 1916at the age of 70 in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England.299

Eliza BLABER-3794 and Frank GREENFIELD-3796 had the following children:

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Alice Martha BLABER was born on 1 September 1875 at 5 Queen's Place in New Shoreham, Sussex, England.306,307 No father was indicated on her Birth Certificate, but most likely to have been Frank GREENFIELD. She died between January 1876 and March 1876 at the age of 0 in Steyning, West Sussex, England.308,309

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Edith Florence GREENFIELD-9852.