The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Eliza Melhuish (1832-1867)

Personal data Eliza Melhuish 

  • She was born in the year 1832 in Stawley, Somerset, England.
  • She was christened on December 25, 1832 in Stawley, Somerset, England.
    Name: Eliza Melhuish
    Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1832
    Baptism Place: Stawley, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: Stawley
    Father: John Melhuish
    Mother: Mary Melhuish
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: Inacebridge, Staveley, Somerset.
      Name: Eliza Milhinsh [Eliza Milhuish / Melhuish] [Eliza Milhuish] [Eliza Milhuish/Melhuish] Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832 Gender: Female Where born: Somerset, England
      Civil Parish: Stawley Hundred: Milverton County/Island: Somerset Country: England Registration District: Wellington Sub-registration District: Milverton Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 951 Book: 11 Folio: 6 Page Number: 4 Household Members: Name Age John Milhinsh 35 Mary Milhinsh 36 James Milhinsh 10 Eliza Milhinsh 9 William Milhinsh 7 Elizabeth Milhinsh 5 Louisa Milhinsh 4
    • in the year 1851: Gawfts House, Huish Champflower.
      Name: Eliza Melhuish Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1834 Relation: Servant Gender: Female
      Where born: Stawley, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Huish Champflower Ecclesiastical parish: Bath and Wells
      County/Island: Somerset Country: England Registration District: Tiverton Sub-registration District: Bampton
      ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 64 Piece: 1890 Folio: 228
      Page Number: 17 Household Members: Name Age Marria Pool 20 Eliza Melhuish 17
    • in the year 1861: Parsonage, Corfe, Somerset. (Servant).
      Name: Eliza Melhuish Age: 29 Estimated Birth Year: 1832 Relation: Servant Gender: Female Where born: Stawley, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Corfe Ecclesiastical parish: Bath and Wells County/Island: Somerset
      Country: England Registration District: Taunton Sub-registration District: Pitminster ED, institution, or vessel: 7
      Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 71 Piece: 1613 Folio: 78 Page Number: 15 Household Members: Name Age Alexander Ainslie 30 Catherine Susan Ainslie 27 Alexander William Ainslie 5 Laura Gertude Ainslie 4 Kathleen Newton Ainslie 2 Ellen Mecom Ainslie 1 Ralph St John Ainslie 2/12 Emily Sadler 25 Mary Rolfe 62
      Emily Ann Brams 21 Eliza Melhuish 29 Jane Coneybeer 18
  • She died on March 2, 1867 in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Somerset. England, she was 35 years old.
    Name: Eliza Tout
    District: Taunton... County: Somerset... Year: 1867... Quarter: 1... Year of Birth: 1832... Age: 35... Volume: 5c... Page: 0316...
  • This information was last updated on March 9, 2021.

Household of Eliza Melhuish

She is married to Alfred Tout.

Their notice of marriage was on May 5, 1861 in St. James, Taunton, Somerset. England.

First name(s) Alfred Last name Tout Age 31 Sex Male Birth year 1830 Residence Yarde Place Marital status bachelor
Banns year 1861 Banns date 05 May 1861 Marriage year 1861 Marriage date 01 Jun 1861 Denomination Anglican Church St James Place Taunton Spouse's first name(s) Eliza Spouse's last name Melhuish Spouse's birth year 1832 Spouse's age 29
Spouse's residence Yarde Place Spouse's marital status spinster First witness Alfred Tout County Somerset
Country England Document type Parish records Archive Somerset Archives Archive reference D/P/TAU JA 2/2/7
Event type Banns & marriages Year range 1859-1861 Record set Somerset Banns Index

First name(s) Eliza
Last name Melhuish
Age 29
Sex Female
Birth year 1832
Residence Yarde Place
Marital status spinster
Banns year 1861
Banns date 05 May 1861
Marriage year 1861
Marriage date 01 Jun 1861
Denomination Anglican
Church St James
Place Taunton
Spouse's first name(s) Alfred
Spouse's last name Tout
Spouse's birth year 1830
Spouse's age 31
Spouse's residence Yarde Place
Spouse's marital status bachelor
First witness Alfred Tout
County Somerset
Country England
Document type Parish records
Archive Somerset Archives
Archive reference D/P/TAU JA 2/2/7
Event type Banns & marriages
Year range 1859-1861
Record set Somerset Banns Index
They got married on June 1, 1861 at Taunton, Somerset. England, she was 29 years old.

Name: Alfred Tout
Possible Partners: Emma Cursons Or Eliza Melhuish... District: Taunton... County: Somerset... Year: 1861... Quarter: Apr-Jun... Volume: 5c... Page: 0634

Spouse's birth year 1832 Record set Somerset Marriage Index First name(s) Alfred Sex Male Last name Tout Marriage year 1861 Birth year 1830 Spouse's first name(s) Eliza Spouse's last name Melhinsh Parish Taunton Denomination Anglican
County Somerset Country England Document type Parish records Page 18 Age 31 Marital status bachelor
Residence Yarde Place Occupation Gardener Marriage date 01 Jun 1861 Church St James Spouse's age 29
Spouse's marital status spinster Spouse's residence Yarde Place Father's name Robert Tout Father's occupation Tailor
Spouse's father's name John Melhinsh Spouse's father's occupation Stone Mason By licence or by banns Banns
First witness William Mitcham Second witness Emily Anne Barnes Archive Somerset Archives Archive reference D/P/TAU JA 2/1/22 Record type Marriages Record's year range 1861-1867

Child(ren):

  1. Charles Tout  1862-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Eliza Melhuish

Eliza Melhuish
1832-1867

1861

Alfred Tout
1830-1908

Charles Tout
1862-????

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Historical events

Christening day December 25, 1832

  • The temperature on December 25, 1832 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken winderig regen. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1832: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • March 24 » In Hiram, Ohio, a group of men beat and tar and feather Mormon leader Joseph Smith.
    • June 5 » The June Rebellion breaks out in Paris in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy of Louis Philippe.
    • June 6 » The June Rebellion in Paris is put down by the National Guard.
    • June 7 » The Great Reform Act of England and Wales receives royal assent.
    • October 1 » Texian political delegates convene at San Felipe de Austin to petition for changes in the governance of Mexican Texas.
    • December 28 » John C. Calhoun becomes the first Vice President of the United States to resign.

Day of marriage June 1, 1861

  • The temperature on June 1, 1861 was about 17.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 9 » American Civil War: "Star of the West" incident occurs near Charleston, South Carolina.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces.
    • May 13 » Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri.
    • May 20 » American Civil War: The state of Kentucky proclaims its neutrality, which will last until September 3 when Confederate forces enter the state. Meanwhile, the State of North Carolina secedes from the Union.
    • May 24 » American Civil War: Union troops occupy Alexandria, Virginia.
    • October 1 » Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management is published, going on to sell 60,000 copies in its first year and remaining in print until the present day

Day of death March 2, 1867

  • The temperature on March 2, 1867 was about -1.5 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 8 » African American men are granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C.
    • March 29 » Queen Victoria gives Royal Assent to the British North America Act which establishes Canada on July 1.
    • March 30 » Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.
    • June 19 » Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
    • July 17 » Harvard School of Dental Medicine is established in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the first dental school in the U.S. that is affiliated with a university.
    • November 23 » The Manchester Martyrs are hanged in Manchester, England, for killing a police officer while freeing two Irish Republican Brotherhood members from custody.


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