Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Riddiford
and Harriet (Stone) Riddiford
Sister of
Ellen Chaffers (Riddiford) Cooper, Edward Joshua Riddiford, Amelia (Riddiford) Willis, Thomasine (Riddiford) Hewitt, Mary (Riddiford) Humfrey, Frederick Riddiford and Daniel George Riddiford
Wife of
William Jarvis Willis
— married
10 Jun 1874 in Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Genevra Willis and Daniel Jarvis Willis
Died
at about age 91
in Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Mar 2024
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Biography
Eliza Riddiford was born in 1843 in New Zealand, daughter of Daniel Riddiford (1814–1875) and Harriet Stone (1816–1891).
Eliza (30) married William Jarvis Willis (34) (born on November 5, 1839 in Rayne, Essex, England, United Kingdom) on June 10, 1874 in Clunes, Victoria, Australia. [1]
Their children were:
- Genevra Willis (1876–1879)
- Daniel Jarvis Willis (1877–1948)
Eliza died on February 1, 1934 in Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, aged 90. [2]
Eliza was mentioned on a memorial in St Stephens Anglican Cemetery, Marton, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand with a death date of 1 February 1934.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Marriage Index : Victoria Registry Births Deaths Marriages
Index entry for Eliza Riddiford
Event: Marriages Spouse: William Jarvis Willis Reg Year: 1874 Reg No: 1196/1874 - ↑ Death Index : NZ Registry Births Deaths Marriages
Index entry for Eliza Willis
Event: Deaths Age: 89 Reg Year: 1934 Reg No: 1934/3695 - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #137925732
Memorial page for Eliza Riddiford Willis (1846-1 Feb 1934), citing St Stephens Anglican Cemetery, Marton, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by Jo Cameron (contributor 47773644).
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