Eliza Webb

Eliza Webb

Born 1828 , Westdene, Sussex
Baptised 31 AUG 1828 , Graffham, Sussex
Died 1908 , Reigate, Surrey, England
Parents Sarah Dabbs (Mother) Family
William Webb (Father) Family
Marriage Arthur Frost — 10 AUG 1856 at Cocking Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Residence 1861 Slindon Street, Slindon, Sussex
Residence 1871 Cobden Arms, Cocking, Sussex
Residence 1881 No 3. South Street, Reigate Surrey
Occupation 1881 General domestic servant
Residence 1891 No 6. South Street, Reigate Surrey
Residence 1901 No 10. South Street, Reigate Surrey
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George IV
  • Birth
    1828
    Born at Westdene, Sussex
  • Year of birth
    31 Aug 1828
    Baptised at Graffham, Sussex
  • Age c. 1
    13 Apr 1829
    Catholic Emancipation Act
  • Age c. 1
    29 Sep 1829
    Metropolitan Police begin patrolling London
  • Age c. 1
    Oct 1829
    Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials
  • Age c. 2
    26 Jun 1830
    Accession of William IV
    Reigned 1830–1837
  • Age c. 2
    15 Sep 1830
    Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens
  • Age c. 3
    1831–1832
    First cholera epidemic reaches Britain
  • Age c. 4
    7 Jun 1832
    Great Reform Act
  • Age c. 5
    28 Aug 1833
    Slavery Abolition Act
  • Age c. 6
    14 Aug 1834
    New Poor Law introduces workhouses
  • Age c. 9
    20 Jun 1837
    Accession of Queen Victoria
    Reigned 1837–1901
  • Age c. 9
    1 Jul 1837
    Civil registration of births, marriages and deaths begins in England and Wales
  • Age c. 12
    6 May 1840
    The Penny Black, the first postage stamp, goes into use
  • Age c. 13
    6 Jun 1841
    First detailed national census
  • Age c. 17
    1845–1852
    Irish Potato Famine
  • Age c. 18
    26 Jun 1846
    Corn Laws repealed
  • Age c. 23
    1 May 1851
    Great Exhibition opens at the Crystal Palace
  • Age c. 24
    14 Sep 1852
    Duke of Wellington dies
  • Age c. 26
    1854–1856
    Crimean War
  • Age c. 26
    10 Jun 1854
    Crystal Palace reopens at Sydenham
  • Age c. 26
    31 Aug 1854
    Broad Street cholera outbreak
    John Snow traces the cause to a water pump.
  • Age c. 28
    1856
    Daughter Charlotte born
  • Age c. 28
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age c. 28
    10 Aug 1856
    Married Arthur Frost at Cocking
  • Age c. 29
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age c. 30
    1858
    Son Walter born
  • Age c. 31
    13 Nov 1859
    Son Arthur born
  • Age c. 31
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age c. 33
    1861
    Residence
    Slindon Street, Slindon, Sussex
  • Age c. 34
    1862
    Daughter Annie born
  • Age c. 35
    1863
    Son William born
  • Age c. 35
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age c. 35
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age c. 39
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age c. 40
    1868
    Daughter Laura born
  • Age c. 42
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age c. 42
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age c. 43
    1871
    Residence
    Cobden Arms, Cocking, Sussex
  • Age c. 44
    1872
    Daughter Edith Ellen born
  • Age c. 44
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age c. 44
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age c. 48
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age c. 49
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age c. 51
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age c. 51
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age c. 53
    1881
    Residence
    No 3. South Street, Reigate Surrey
  • Age c. 53
    1881
    Occupation
    General domestic servant
  • Age c. 54
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age c. 54
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age c. 56
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age c. 59
    1887
    Mother Sarah died
  • Age c. 60
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age c. 60
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age c. 63
    1891
    Residence
    No 6. South Street, Reigate Surrey
  • Age c. 68
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age c. 71
    1899–1902
    Second Boer War
  • Age c. 73
    1901
    Residence
    No 10. South Street, Reigate Surrey
  • Age c. 73
    22 Jan 1901
    Accession of Edward VII
    Reigned 1901–1910
  • Age c. 73
    22 Jan 1901
    Queen Victoria dies
  • Age c. 75
    17 Dec 1903
    The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
  • Age c. 79
    17 Jun 1907
    Brooklands motor circuit opens
    At Weybridge, Surrey.
  • Age c. 80
    1908
    Died at Reigate, Surrey, England
  • Age c. 80
    13 Jul 1908
    London hosts the Olympic Games