Eliza Shefford

Brief Life History of Eliza

When Eliza Shefford was born in 1845, in Lambeth, Surrey, England, her father, William Charles Shefford, was 27 and her mother, Helen Catherine Hogg, was 25. She lived in Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1851.

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Family Time Line

William Charles Shefford
1818–1894
Helen Catherine Hogg
1820–1854
Eleanor Shefford
1840–1912
William Shefford
1843–
Eliza Shefford
1845–
Susan Shefford
1847–
Harriet Ann Shefford
1850–1886
Charles Shefford
1853–

Sources (1)

  • Eliza Shefford in household of William Shefford, "England and Wales Census, 1851"

World Events (7)

1854 · The Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: locative name from East or Great Shefford (Berks), recorded as Siford in 1086 and Sifford in 1204, or from Shefford (Beds).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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