Benjamin George LIFFEN

  General Notes:

Births Jun 1877
Hackney 1b 489 Liffen Benjamin George
Details from birth certificate
28th February 1877 Benjamin George Father Benjamin Liffen Mother Eliza Liffen formally Harrison Occupation Seaman Residence of informant Eliza Liffen(mother) 16 Albion Road Hackney Registered 11 April 1877.


Marriages Dec 1895 West Ham 4a 136
Liffen Benjamin George
Squires Elizabeth

1881 census
RG11/1706 F124 P9
102 Leyton Road, West Ham, Essex
James Goodneough(sic), Head, Mar, 23, Fireman GER, Cambridge
Hellen do, Wife, Mar, 24, , Bury St Edmonds
George Harrison, , Mar, 44, Driver (Engine E), Sudbury
Eliza Liffen, , Mar, 25, , Bury St Edmonds
Emma L Liffen, , , 6, , Stratford
Benjamin Liffen, , , 4, , Stratford
(Hellen was Eliza's sister)

1891 census
RG12/1365 F116 P20
EKye (crossed out and Eyke written in) Cottage, Higher Ongar, Ongar, Essex
Harrison Geo, Head, Widr, 55, Railway Eng Driver, Suffolk Bury
Liffen Eliza, Daur, Wid, 35, Housekeeper (Dom), Suffolk Bury
do Emma, G Daur, Sing, 16, Dressmaker, Kent Rotherhithe
do Benjamin, G Son, S, 14, Scholar, London
do Beatrice, G Daur, S, 8, Scholar, Essex Stratford

1901 census (indexed as Liffeen)
RG13/1614 F121 P24
20 West Street, Leyton, Essex
Benjamin Liffen, Head, M, 24, Boiler Maker, London Hackney
Elizabeth do, Wife, M, 27, , Essex Leytonstone
Benjamin do, Son, S, 4, , Essex Leytonstone
Beatrice do, Daur, S, 2, , Essex Leytonstone
Florence do, Daur, S, 9mo, , Essex Leytonstone

Possible other children
Lilian Sep 1902 - Yes
William James Sep 1902
Frederick Thomas Mar 1904 - died Mar 1904
Joseph Charles Sep 1905
Elsie Jun 1906
William Arthur Sep 1907

Benjamin married Elizabeth SQUIRES circa Dec 1895 in West Ham, Essex, England. (Elizabeth SQUIRES was born in 1873 in Leytonstone, Essex, England.)