Elvina Gransden Love

  General Notes:

B 5 Jan 1821 Jany 22 Elvina Gransden parents Isaac and Mary Elizabeth Love of Lower Road. Occupation- Steward R. N. Ceremony performed by Thos Willm McGuire, Rector

1851 census Edward Sims Head of household, occupation general labourer age 30 born Hants. Winchester.
Elvina G. Sims wife 28yo born Deptford Kent
Children Edward, son, 6yo, born Middlesex London
George, son, 4yo born Greenwhich, Kent
James, son, 2yo born Greenwhich, Kent
William Love, brother, 26, occupation general labourer, born Deptford Kent.
Abode 71 Hanover St, Rotherhide, Surrey.

In 1871 Edward and Elvina Sims were visiting the Wright family- Robert and Ann Wright at 218 Beer Lane, Kingston, Surrey.
Edward Sims visitor, 50, married, occupation- Naval Pensioner born Winchester, Hampshire
Elvina Sims, visitor, 48, married, born Deptford, Kent
Children Isaac and Abraham both 18 born East Molesey, Surrey
and Imogen, 8yo born Sheerness, Kent

1881 Census- abode 7 Castle Buildings, Southampton, Hampshire
Edward Sims 60yo Head, no occupation, blind, born Winchester, Hampshire, England
Elvina Sims 58yo, wife, no occupation, born Deptford Kent
Imogen Sims, 18, daughter, born Sheerness Kent, no occupation
Elvina A. sims, 3yo, grandaughter, born Southampton, Hampshire
Charles Wood 28 born Southampton Jamaica, boarder, occupation- seaman.

1891 Census- abode Birkenhead, St. Paul, Cheshire, England
Edward Sims, head, 46yo, born Minories, London, England, occupation unable to read
Matilda Sims, wife, 46yo, born Minories, London England
Elvina Sims, mother, 64yo, born Deptford Kent, England
George H. Reynolds, stepson, 24yo, born Portsmouth, Hampshire

1899 Death in the subdistrict of Winchester in the County of Southampton
Second September 1899, Union Workhouse
Elvina Sims, female, 80 years
Widow of Edward Sims, Naval Pensioner of Winchelsea
Cause of deaqth ?Seriedus? (Could possibly be Jaundice)
Informant- Charles Deller Master, Union Workhouse, Winchelsea
Registered- 5th Setptember 1899
Registrar- William Etheridge, Registrar
Cert. Provided by Trevor.

Elvina married Edward Sims, son of James Hansford Sims and Mary Perren, on 14 Feb 1844 in Botolph, Aldgate, London, England.⁸⁵⁴ (Edward Sims was born in 1821 in Winchester, Hampshire, England and died on 29 Jul 1887 in Castle Square, Southampton, England ⁸⁵⁶.). The cause of his death was Stricture of Oesophagus, 3 months/Exhaustion from inability to take food, 10 days.

  Marriage Notes:

1844 Febuary 14 Edward Sims full age, bachelor profession- mariner, Residing- unable to read. Father James Sims, profession of father- stone mason

To Elvira Gransden Love full age, spinster, residing- unable to read. Fathers Name- Isaac Love. Fathers profession- Engineer.
Both signed the certificate
Witnessed by Thomas Bridge and Richd Ch??
Marriage Cert. Gransden and Love