Eliza (Ball) Bradley (1852 - 1918)

Born 6 Feb 1852 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Bradley — married 30 Aug 1869 in St James's Ch, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Died 23 Jan 1918 at age 65 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Eliza (Ball) Bradley was born in Staffordshire, England.

This profile is part of the Ball Name Study.

Eliza was born about the 6 February 1852 in Lower Gornal, Parish of Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. She was the daughter of John Ball and Mary (Burrows) Ball.

Household 1861

Head: John Ball, age 65, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Wife: Mary Ball, age 49, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Daughter: Eliza Ball, age 9 Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

^[1]

Marriage

She married Henry Bradley on the 30 August 1869 at St James Church, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England. ^[2]

Residence in 1871

Head: John Ball, age 65, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Wife: Mary Ball, age 49, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Son-in-Law: Henry Bradley, age 22, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Daughter: Eliza (Ball) Bradley, age 19, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire,

Grand Daughter: Lydia Bradley, age 1, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire,

Grand Son: Henry Bradley, age 0, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

^[3]

Household 1881

Residence: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Head: Henry Bradley, age 32, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Wife: Eliza Bradley, age 30, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

1. Daughter: Lydia Bradley, age 11, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
2. Son: Henry Bradley, age 10, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
3. Daughter: Hannah Bradley, age 8, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
4. Son: Edward Bradley, age 6, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
5. Daughter: Sarah Ann Bradley, age 2, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

^[4]

In 1885 Eliza emigrated with 5 of her 6 children to the United States following her husband, Henry who emigrated in 1884.

She took up residence with Henry in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Household 1900

Residence: Union Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Head: Henry Bradley, age 51, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Wife: Eliza Bradley, age 49, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

1. Son: Herbert Bradley, age 17, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
2. Daughter: Mary Bradley, age 12, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
3. Daughter: Nellie Bradley, age 8, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States

^[5]

Household 1910

Residence: Union Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Head: Henry Bradley, age 61, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Wife: Eliza Bradley, age 58, Birthplace: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

1. Daughter: Mary Bradley, age 22, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
2. Daughter: Nellie Bradley, age 18, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States

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Death

Elizabeth passed away on the 23 January 1918 - Bankville, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of Tuberculosis & Pulmonary Problems she is buried in The Mt Lebanon cemetery in Pittsburgh. United States

Note

Eliza apparently took the name of Elizabeth when she went to America, she was Eliza on all the censuses before she went to the USA.

Family

Husband: Henry Bradley

Wife: Eliza Ball

Child: Lydia Bradley

Child: Joseph Henry Bradley

Child: Hannah Bradley

Child: Edward Bradley

Child: Sarah Ann Bradley

Child: Herbert Bradley

Child: Mary Jane Bradley

Child: Nellie B Bradley

Acknowledgement

WikiTree profile Ball-2351 created through the import of wikitree02.ged on Apr 9, 2012 by Colin Westwood.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7DY-HL4 : 3 March 2021), Eliza Ball in household of John Ball, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NX8J-9XJ : 13 March 2020), Eliza Ball in entry for Henry Bradley, 1869.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDDL-L4Q : 19 February 2021), Eliza Bradley in entry for John Ball, 1871.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27F-NS2Q : 13 December 2017), Eliza Bradley in household of Henry Bradley, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com: n.d.); citing p. 18, Piece/Folio 2873/84, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,819.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3MD-5XX : 13 January 2022), Eliza Bradley in entry for Harry Bradley, 1900.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG75-NNT : accessed 13 February 2022), Eliza Bradley in household of Harry Bradley, Union, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 252, sheet 11A, family 221, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1297; FHL microfilm 1,375,310.