18 Aug 2023
Wife: Elizabeth Lydia Moden
Born: 1863 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 1) Census: 1871 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire (see note 2) Census: 1901 at 3 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 3) Occupation: 1901 Laundress Census: 1911 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 4) Resided: 1920 - 1924 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington 2 Census: 1921 at 3 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 5) Resided: 1925 - 1931 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington 2 Died: 31 Oct 1931 Buried: 4 Nov 1931 in Trumpington (see note 6) Father: Richard Moden (1833 - ) Mother: Elizabeth _____ (1826 - )
Husband: George Samuel Wilson Married: 2 Jan 1886 in Trumpington 1 (see note 7)
Born: 1861 in Trumpington Census: 1861 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 8) Christened: 21 Apr 1861 in Trumpington (see note 9) Census: 1871 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 10) Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 11) Occupation: 1881 Ag Lab Occupation: 1896 - 1901 Gardener Domestic Census: 1901 at 3 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 12) Census: 1911 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 13) Occupation: 1911 Ag Lab Resided: 1913 - 1925 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington 2 Census: 1921 at 3 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 14) Occupation: 1921 Labourer, out of work through illness Died: 16 Jan 1925 Buried: 19 Jan 1925 in Trumpington (see note 15) Father: James Wilson (1823 - 1895) Mother: Mary Lloyd (1825 - 1911)
M Child 1: Ernest George Wilson Born: 4 Jul 1887 in Cambridge 3,4 (see note 16) Census: 1901 at 3 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 17) Occupation: 1901 Ag Lab Census: 1911 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 18) Occupation: 1911 Shepherd on Farm Resided: 1913 - 1939 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington 5,2 Military: 1914 - 1918 6 Census: 1921 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 19) Occupation: 1921 Farm Labourer, Mr G Duke, Manor Farm, Trumpington Occupation: 1939 Jobbing Gardener 3 Resided: 1939 - 1949 in Thatched Cottages, London Road, Trumpington 2,3 Resided: 1950 - 1962 at 37 High Street, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1963 - 1970 at 67 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Member: 1967 - 1970 Trumpington Friendship Club 7 Died: 1971 in Cambridge 8 (see note 20) Buried: 1971 in Trumpington Wife: Eliza Morris Wilson b. 28 Apr 1886 d. 15 Sep 1949 Married: 26 Dec 1908 in Trumpington (see note 21)
M Child 2: James Richard Wilson Born: ABT 1892 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire Census: 1901 at 3 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 22) Census: 1911 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 23) Occupation: 1911 Ag Lab Member: Trumpington Free Church 9 Military: 1914 - 1916 6 (see note 24) Died: 30 Aug 1916 in The Somme, France 10 (see note 25) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/4815519 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
M Child 3: Arthur Edward Wilson Born: 1896 Christened: 23 Aug 1896 in Trumpington (see note 26) Died: 1896 Buried: 17 Oct 1896 in Trumpington (see note 27)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) Electoral Register. (3) 1939 Register. (4) GRO index. (5) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (6) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (7) Trumpington Friendship Club records. (8) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (9) Trumpington Free Church war memorial. (10) Roll of Honour website.
Event Notes Note (1) Dec 1863 Chesterton 3b 482 Note (2) Age 7, born Cherry Hinton, with family Note (3) Age 38, born Cherry Hinton, Laundress, with husband George S Wilson and children Note (4) Age 49, born Cherryhinton, with husband George Samuel Wilson and son James Note (5) Age 58, born Cherry Hinton, with husband George S Wilson and grandson Ernest Wilson Note (6) Nov 4 WILSON Elizabeth Ann (sic) otp 66 died Oct 31 wife of G[eorge] S[amuel] W[ILSON] buried 19 Jan 1925 Note (7) Jan 2 WILSON George Samuel 24 bac gardener otp son of James lab MODEN Lydia [signs Elizabeth Lydia] 22 sp domestic service otp dau of Richard railway servant [in margin - for Lydia MODEN read Elizabeth Lydia MODEN] wits: George Richard(x) MODEN, Eliza MODEN Note (8) Age 1 month, born Trumpington, with family Note (9) Apr 21 WILSON George Samuel of James & Mary otp lab twin Note (10) Age 10, born Trumpington, with family Note (11) Age 20, born Trumpington, with family. Ag Lab Note (12) Age 40, born Trumpington, Gardener Domestic, with wife Elizabeth M and children Note (13) Age 50, born Trumpington, Farm Labourer, with wife Elizabeth Lydia and son James Note (14) Age 60, born Trumpington. Labourer, out of work through illness, with wife Elizabeth and grandson Ernest Wilson Note (15) Jan 19 WILSON George Samuel of Swans Yard, Trumpington 63 died Jan 16 Note (16) Sep 1887 Cambridge 3b 489 mothers surname Moden Note (17) Age 14, born Cambridge, with family. Ag Lab Note (18) Age 23, born Cherry Hinton, Shepherd on Farm, with wife Eliza Morris and son Ernest Note (19) Age 33, born Cherry Hinton. Farm Labourer, Mr G Duke, Manor Farm, Trumpington, with wife Eliza M and two children Note (20) Mar 1971 Cambridge 4a 804 born 10 Jul 1885 (sic) Note (21) Dec 26 WILSON Ernest George 21 bac lab otp son of George Samuel lab WILSON Eliza Morris 22 sp [blank] otp dau of Frederic William lab wits: Fred William WILSON, Bessie WILSON Note (22) Age 8, born Cherry Hinton, with family Note (23) Age 18, born Cherryhinton, with parents. Farm Labourer Note (24) See Lives of the First World War Note (25) Private 3894, 1st/4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday, 30/8/1916. Age 20. Born and enlisted Trumpington. Son of George Samuel and Elizabeth Wilson, of Swan's Yard, Trumpington, Cambridge. Buried in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France. Grave XI. G. 27 Note (26) Aug 23 WILSON Arthur Edward of George Samuel & Elizabeth Lydia otp gardener Note (27) Oct 17 WILSON Arthur Edward otp 3 mon Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index