Robert Robinson Alexander
(Abt 1804-)
Mary Vincent

Eleanor Alexander
(1830-1918)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. William Pratt

Eleanor Alexander

  • Born: 22 Dec 1830, Bermondsey, London, England 239
  • Christened: 25 Dec 1832, Saint John Horseleydowns, Bermondsey, London, England 240
  • Marriage (1): William Pratt on 15 Aug 1854 in Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 71
  • Died: 16 Apr 1918, 39 Edwin St, Croydon, New South Wales, Australia at age 87 239
  • Buried: 17 Apr 1918, Congregational Cemetery, Roockwood, New South Wales, Australia 239
picture

bullet  General Notes:

1832 Dec 25 born 22 Dec 1830 Eleanor. To Robert Robinson and Mary Alexander of Bermondsey, Currier. J. C. Abdy.
London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906/Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: P71/JN/016

Name:Eleanor Alexander
Gender:Female
Birth Date:22 Dec 1830
Baptism Date:25 Dec 1832
Baptism Place:Saint John Horseleydowns, Bermondsey, London, England
Father:Robert Robinson Alexander
Mother:Mary
FHL Film Number:0254540-0254544
Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.

1841 Census
Honiton Devon
Mary Vincent 68 Independant Means. Born in the County
Ellen Alexander 10. Not born in the same county
Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010

Name:Ellen Alexander
Age:21
Estimated birth year:abt 1830
Relation:Niece
Gender:Female
Where born:London, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish:Honiton
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
View related Ecclesiastical Parish
Town:Honiton
County/Island:Devon
Country:England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Disability:
View image
Registration district:Honiton
Sub-registration district:Honiton
ED, institution, or vessel:9c
Household schedule number:74
Piece:1863
Folio:179
Page Number:17
Household Members:
NameAge
Joshua Channon Eames41- Plumber
Ellen Channon Eames40- Plumber's wife
Mary Ann Channon Eames5 scholar
Joshua C Channon Eames3
Ellen Alexander21- ?Housekeeper/ Servant?
Mary Ann Berry28- servant
Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Alexander, Ellen 23 yo Calling- Housemaid. Native place and calling- Bethnal Green, London, England. Unable to read parents name to confirm for certain- parents originated in England. Religion- protestant
rest of document, with regards to this person, is unreadable.
Name:Ellen Alexander
Birth Year:abt 1831
Age:23
Arrival Date:31 Jul 1854
Vessel Name:Plantagenet
Origin Location:Bethnal Green, London, England
State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2467; Item: [4/4940]


Residence at time of wedding- Gloucester St. Sydney

Sands Directory NSW 1907
Pratt Mrs. Eleanor, 26 Edwin St, Croydon
Ancestry.com. Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.

Sands Directory NSW 1913
Pratt Mrs. Eleanor, 26 Edwin St, Croydon- domestic duties
Pratt, Anna Amelia, 26 Edwin St, Croydon- domestic duties
Pratt, Edith Ada, 26 Edwin St, Croydon- assistant district registrar.
Ancestry.com. Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.

Name:Eleanor Pratt
Death Date:1918
Death Place:New South Wales
Father's name:Robert R
Mother's name:Mary
Registration Year:1918
Registration Place:Wallsend, New South Wales
Registration Number:5063
Ancestry.com. Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

The death took place at Croydon on Tuesday of Mrs. Eleanor Pratt, mother of the late Mrs. George Cardinal. She was in her 88th year.
1918 'BREVITIES.', The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950), 20 April, p. 1. , viewed 03 Nov 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86213445

PRATT- April 10th, at her late residence, "Lilydale." Edwin St., Croydon, Eleanor, relict of William Pratt,
M.P.S., and beloved mother of the late Mrs. George Cardinal, Parranmatta, Mrs. R. T. Mailer, of Oakwood,
Trundle, A. A., E A., W. A., and F. V. Pratt, in her 88th year.
1918 'Family Notices', The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1923), 17 April, p. 8. , viewed 03 Nov 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article239260044

PRATT.'97 The Funeral of the late Mrs. ELEANOR PRATT is appointed to leave her late residence, "Lilydale," Edwin St.,' Croydon, THIS DAY", at 2 p.m., for Croydon Station, thence for Congregational Cemetery, Rookwood, via No. 1 Mortuary.
GEO. ANDREWS,
Newtown, Ashfleld, and Burwood Phones L2836-7
1918 'Family Notices', The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1923), 17 April, p. 8. , viewed 03 Nov 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article239260044

Occupation at time of death- old age pensioner
Time in Australian colonies- 63 years, therefore arrived about 1854 (just before marriage)
Informant at time of death- F V Pratt- son- Bell st. Watsons Bay

Cause of death- heart failure, senile decay. Length of illness 5 days, medical attendant G. Bowen Thomas, last seen 16 April 1918.
Minister for burial- Walter Mathieson, Congregational.
Undertaker George Andrews
Witnesses- Joseph Best and William Paradise
Death registered 17th Apr 1918- Ashfield


picture

Eleanor married William Pratt, son of William Pratt and Jane Fieldew, on 15 Aug 1854 in Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.71 (William Pratt was born in 1825 in Honiton Devonshire England, christened on 13 Apr 1825 in Honiton on Otter, Devon, England,47 died on 24 Oct 1902 in 136 Crystal St Petersham, New South Wales, Australia 238 and was buried on 25 Oct 1902 in Rookwood Cemetery S:og;R:7;G;345 238.). The cause of his death was Dilation of Heart, Broncho Pneumonia.


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Eleanor- age at marriage -23yo
William- age at marriage - 29yo
Registred in the independent marriages.
William Pratt- Member of the Congregational or independant Denomination of Christinans.
Eleanor Alexander- Member of the Congregational or independant Denomination of Christinans.
Witnesses- William Nation, Printer, 77 Gloucester st, Sydney and Alexander Reid, Draper, 87 Parramatta St, Sydney.
Minister- Joe Beazley

Name:William Pratt
Spouse Name:Eleanor Alexander
Marriage Date:1854
Marriage Place:New South Wales
Registration Place:Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Registration Year:1854
Volume Number:V
Ancestry.com. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.



Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 19 Aug 2018 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia