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2 x Great Grandparents
Son of Thomas Strangward 1804 and Elizabeth Warren
Benjamin was born on the 23 Oct 1842 (4) in Cambridge. The address on his Birth Certificate is 36 Cambridge Place, Cambridge. He married Elizabeth Moore on 25 Oct 1875 (2) in Bedford. Witnesses to the marriage were Augusta Choppin and Thomas Fitzhugh. At the time of their marriage they were living at 19 All Hallows Lane, Bedford.
Elizabeth Moore was born about 1847 (1) in London. I have not been able to trace Elizabeth's family.
Benjamin had a variety of jobs from Hawker, Publican, Picture Frame Maker. He and Elizabeth had 9 children.
Henry Strangward Born about 1866 in Bedford (1) Sarah A Strangward * Born about 1868 in Bedford (1) Elizabeth Strangward * Born about 1869 in Bedford (1) Benjamin Strangward * Baptised 18 Aug 1872 in Bedford (3) Susan Strangward * Born about 1874 in Bedford (1) Thomas Strangward Born about 1876 in Bedford (1) George Strangward * Born 10 Nov 1879 (3) and bap13 Feb 1881 in Bedford (3) Caroline Strangward * Born 24 December 1880 in Bedford (4) Ada Strangward * Born about 1886 in Saffron Walden (1) * has own page Census details below
1851 Census for Benjamin - See Thomas Strangward 1804 1861 Census Cannot find entry for Benjamin 1871 Census RG10/1543 Benjamin Strangward Head m 27 Hawker Cambridge Elizabeth Strangward Wife m 23 London Henry Strangward Son 5 Bedford Sarah Strangward Daug 3 Bedford Elizabeth Strangward Daug 1 Bedford Address: 11 All Hallows Lane, Bedford 1881 Census RG11/1623 Benjamin Strangward Head m 40 Publican Cambridge Elizabeth Strangward Wife m 34 London Henry Strangward Son 15 Scholar Bedford Sarah A Strangward Daug 15 Scholar Bedford Elizabeth Strangward Daug 12 Scholar Bedford Benjamin Strangward Son 10 Scholar Bedford Susan Strangward Daug 7 Scholar Bedford Thomas Strangward Son 5 Scholar Bedford George Strangward Son 3 Scholar Bedford Caroline Strangward Daug 1 Bedford Samuel Simmons Lodger u 42 Labourer Bedford David Jones Lodger m 55 Pedlar Leicester Maria Jones Wife m 40 Pedlar Stone Flyford Joseph Fowler Lodger u 43 Pedlar Henley, Kent William Burgoine Lodger u 50 Labourer Cranfield, Beds Frederick Elder Lodger m 43 Labourer Market Harborour, Leics Address: 22 All Hallows Lane, Bedford St Paul, Bedford 1891 Census Cannot find entries for Benjamin or Elizabeth 1901 Census Cannot find entries for Benjamin or Elizabeth
Sources (1) Census (2) Marriage Certificate (3) IGI Record (4) Birth Certificate Contact - Jacky Hockridge email - juljacho@aol.com ******************************************************