Eve Surname Pages


This tree is probably linked to the Tree of Robert Eve - The Mountnessing Tree. See link below.

Tree of Robert Eve

John Eve's father was probably John Eve who was born in 1782. He married Mary Tween in 1808 at Leaden Roding.


Tree of John Eve - Born about 1815


1 John Eve

John Eve was born about 1815 in Hornchurch. He married Emily Player on the 25th December 1841 in St Mary's Parish Church in Great Ilford.

They had the following children;

  • Mary Ann Eve - born about 1843
  • William Eve - born about 1845
  • John Eve - born about 1846
  • Sarah Eve - born about 1849
  • Harry (Henry) Eve (2) - born 1851 in Ilford
  • Charles Eve (3) - born 1853 in Ilford
  • Stephen Eve (4) - born 1857 in Ilford

John Eve and Emily Player were married on the 25th December 1841 at St Mary's Church in Great Ilford. Both are described as "of age". Both Emily and John occupations are given as "servants". John Eve's father is listed as John Eve (he died in 1843 Alborough Hatch). His mothers name was Mary. The witnesses to the wedding were Stephen Eve and Charlotte Eve.

Emily died on the 15th November 1882 at Grove Place, Barking aged 66 years - this gives her date of birth of about 1816. Emily was baptised on the 23rd March 1817 at St Margaret's Church Barking. John Eve died in Romford in 1874 aged 59.This would give his date of birth as 1815.

Census Listings

1841

John Eve - Living in Barking, Great Ilford. He is listed as 20 years old a brewers assistant.

1851

John Eve - Listed as living in Barking. He is listed as 35 years old, a labourer born Hornchurch. Also listed are;
  • Emily Eve - age 33, born Ilford
  • Mary Ann Eve - age 8
  • William Eve - age 6
  • John Eve - age 5
  • Sarah Eve - age 2
  • Henry Eve - age 8 months
1861

John Eve - Listed as living in Great Ilford. He is listed as 46 years old, a agricultural labourer born Barking. Also listed are;
  • Emily Eve - age 45 born Great Ilford
  • William Eve - age 17 Ag. Labourer
  • John Eve - age 16 Ag. Labourer
  • Sarah Eve - age 13
  • Henry Eve - age 11
  • Charles Eve - age 8
  • Stephen Eve- age 5
1871

John Eve - Listed as living in Hornchurch. He is listed as 55 years old, a agricultural labourer born Hornchurch. Also listed are;
  • Emily Eve - age 53 working in a Paper Factory - born Great Ilford
  • Sarah Eve - age 22 working as Charwoman
  • Henry Eve - age 20 working in a Jute Works
  • Charles Eve - age 17 working in a Jute Works
  • Stephen Eve - age 14 working in a Jute Works

2 Henry (Harry) Eve

Henry (Harry) Eve birth was registered in September 1850 in Romford. No details of any marriage or death dates.

In 1881 he was living at 1 Roden Cottages, High Street, Barking with his mother and two brothers. In 1881 (aged 30) he is listed as being unmarried and a labourer.

I cannot find him in the 1901 census.


3 Charles Eve

Charles Eve was born on the 4th May 1853 at Roding Cottages, Great Ilford. He married Hannah Burt on the 12th September 1875 in St John's Church, Stratford. He died on the the 9th May 1910 in the Infirmary, Romford. His death is recorded in the June quarter registered in Romford. Hannah Eve died on the 3rd February 1931 at the Central Home, Leytonstone, Essex.

Hannah Burt was the daughter of John Burt (a labourer). She was born on the 17th March 1856 at 13 Prospect Place, Back Road, Stoke Newington, Middlesex.

They had at least eleven children;

  • Charles Eve - born 1876 in Ilford
  • John Eve - born 1877 in Ilford
  • Stephen Eve - born 1879 in Ilford
  • Joseph Eve - born 1881 in Ilford
  • Hannah Eve - birth recorded September quarter 1882 in W. Ham
  • George Eve - born 1885.
  • Ernest Albert Eve - birth recorded December quarter 1887 in West Ham. Death recorded in Redbridge in the March quarter of 1968. He died age 80.
  • Rosina Lily Eve - born and died in 1889 in Romford.
  • Charlotte Eve - birth registered Deecember quarter 1891 in West Ham.
  • Frederick Eve - birth recorded September quarter 1893 in West Ham.
  • William Eve - born in Wanstead (West Ham District) on 24th September 1895.

In the 1881 census Charles is listed as being the head of the household living at 1 Roden Cottages. Listing for the 1881 census is reproduced below

Dwelling - 1 Roden Cottages, High Street, Barking, Essex

  • Charles Eve - M - 28 - born Ilford - Head - Labourer
  • Hannah Eve - M - 25 - born Kingsland, Middlesex - Wife
  • Charles Eve - 5 - born Ilford - Son
  • John Eve - 4 - born Ilford - Son
  • Stephen Eve - 2 born Ilford - Son
  • Joseph Eve - 7months - born Ilford - Son
  • Emily Eve - W - 64 - born Ilford - Mother
  • Harry Eve - U - 30 - born Ilford - Brother - Labourer
  • Stephen Eve - U - 24 - born Ilford - Brother - Labourer

In the 1901 census the family are living at 22 Fanleigh Terrace, High Road, Ilford. The listing shows;

  • Charles Eve - age 47, born Essex. His occupation was given as "brickfield".
  • Anna Eve (sic) - age 45
  • Joseph Eve - age 20. Occupation carman.
  • George Eve - age 16. Occupation pawn brokers assistant.
  • Ernest Eve - age 12.
  • Charlotte Eve - age 9.
  • Frederick Eve - age 8.
  • William Eve - age 5.