Elizabeth Louisa Greaves (1862 Hackney, Greater London, England – 1951 Ilford, Greater London, England)

Baptism

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Baptism of Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Person: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Date: 21 September 1862
Place: St John at Hackney Church, Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, Greater London
Recorded as St John's Church, Hackney, Middlesex
Father: Charles James Greaves
Mother: Jane Emma Thrail Campbell

Elizabeth Louisa Greaves was baptised at St John's Church, Hackney, Middlesex on 21 September 1862. She is the daughter of Charles James Greaves and Jane Emma Thrail Greaves of Wick Road, plaisterer.

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Census of 78 Wick Road, Hackney, Middlesex, Greater London

Date: 2 April 1871
Place: 78 Wick Road, Hackney, Greater London
People: Charles James Greaves
Recorded as Charles J Greaves
Head. Married. 35. Plasterer. Born: Stockwell, Surrey
Jane Emma Thrail Campbell
Recorded as Jane E Greaves
Wife. 33. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Charles James Greaves
Recorded as Charles J Greaves
Son. 11. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
William Greaves
Son. 10. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Recorded as Elizabeth Greaves
Daughter. 8. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. One hand from birth
Wallace Campbell Greaves
Recorded as Wallace C Greaves
Son. 6. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Alfred Robert Greaves
Recorded as Alfred R Greaves
Son. 4. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
James Clyde Greaves
Recorded as James C Greaves
Son. 3. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Archibald Campbell Greaves
Recorded as Archibald C Greaves
Son. 5 months. Born: Hackney, Middlesex

1871 census 78 Wick Road, Hackney, Middlesex. The household consisted of: Charles J Greaves. Head. Married. 35. Plasterer. Born: Stockwell, Surrey. Jane E Greaves. Wife. 33. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. Charles J Greaves. Son. 11. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. William Greaves. Son. 10. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. Elizabeth Greaves. Daughter. 8. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. One hand from birth. Wallace C Greaves. Son. 6. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. Alfred R Greaves. Son. 4. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. James C Greaves. Son. 3. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. Archibald C Greaves. Son. 5 months. Born: Hackney, Middlesex.

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Census of 45 Church Road, Barnabas Road, Homerton, Greater London

Date: 3 April 1881
Place: 45, Barnabas Road, Homerton, Greater London
Recorded as 45 Church Road
People: Charles James Greaves
Recorded as Charles J Greaves
Head. Married. 45. Builder. Born: Stockwell, Surrey
Jane Emma Thrail Campbell
Recorded as Jane E T Greaves
Wife. 43. Born: Hackney
Charles James Greaves
Recorded as Charles J Greaves
Son. 21. Home decorator. Born: Stockwell, Surrey
William Greaves
Son. 20. Home decorator. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Recorded as Elizabeth Greaves
Daughter. 18. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Alfred Robert Greaves
Recorded as Alfred Greaves
Son. 14. Clerk. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
James Clyde Greaves
Recorded as James Greaves
Son. 13. Clerk. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Henry Greaves
Son. 9. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Margaret Amelia Greaves
Recorded as Amelia Greaves
Daughter. 6. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Donald Major Greaves
Recorded as Donald M Greaves
Son. 4. Scholar. Born: Hackney, Middlesex

Marriage

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Marriage of Edward Christopher Hardy and Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Groom: Edward Christopher Hardy
Age: 30. Bachelor. Solicitor’s clerk
20 Church Road
Bride: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Age: 20. Spinster
45 Church Road
Date: 24 August 1882
Place: St John at Hackney Church, Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, Greater London
Groom's father: Thomas Hardy
Solicitor's clerk
Bride's father: Charles James Greaves
Builder

The witnesses were C Greaves and M Hardy.

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Birth of daughter, Lily Hardy

Person: Lily Hardy
Vol. 1b, p. 556
Date: About October 1883
Mother: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Mother's maiden name Greaves

Civil registration birth index. RD Hackney, London. 4th quarter, 1883. Lily Hardy. Mother's maiden name Greaves. Vol. 1b, p. 556.

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Birth of son, Edward Charles Hardy

Person: Edward Charles Hardy
Vol. 1b, p. 521
Date: About April 1885
Place: Homerton, Greater London
Recorded as RD Hackney, London
Mother: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Mother's maiden name Greaves

Civil registration birth index. RD Hackney, London. 2nd quarter, 1885. Edward Charles Hardy. Mother's maiden name Greaves. Vol. 1b, p. 521.

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Birth of son, Thomas Campbell Hardy

Person: Thomas Campbell Hardy
Vol. 1b, p. 552
Date: About July 1887
Mother: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Mother's maiden name Greaves

Civil registration birth index. RD Hackney, London. 3rd quarter, 1887. Thomas Campbell Hardy. Mother's maiden name Greaves. Vol. 1b, p. 552.

Baptism

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Baptism of daughter, Lily Hardy

Person: Lily Hardy
Date: 12 April 1889
Place: All Saints Church, Melbourne Road, Leyton, Greater London
Father: Edward Christopher Hardy
Mother: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Lily Hardy was baptised at All Saints Church, Leyton, Essex on 12 April 1889. She is the daughter of Edward Christopher Hardy and Elizabeth Louisa Hardy of 11 Palamos Road, clerk merchants.

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Birth of daughter, Dorothy Hardy

Person: Dorothy Hardy
Vol. 4a, p. 249
Date: About January 1891
Place: West Ham, Greater London
Recorded as RD West Ham, Essex
Mother: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Mother's maiden name Greaves

Civil registration birth index. RD West Ham, Essex. 1st quarter, 1891. Dorothy Hardy. Mother's maiden name Greaves. Vol. 4a, p. 249.

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Census of 11 Palamos Road, Leyton, West Ham, Essex, Greater London

Date: 5 April 1891
Place: 11 Palamos Road, Leyton, Greater London
People: Edward Christopher Hardy
Recorded as Edward C Hardy
Head. Married. 39. Solicitors clerk. Born: Islington, Middlesex
Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Recorded as Elizabeth Hardy
Wife. Married. 28. Born: Hackney, Middlesex
Lily Hardy
Daughter. 7. Scholar. Born: Homerton, Middlesex
Edward Charles Hardy
Recorded as Edward C Hardy
Son. 5. Scholar. Born: Homerton, Middlesex
Thomas Campbell Hardy
Recorded as Thomas Hardy
Son. 3. Scholar. Born: Clapton, Middlesex
Dorothy Hardy
Daughter. 4 months. Born: Leyton, Essex

1891 census 11 Palamos Road, Leyton, West Ham, Essex. The household consisted of: Edward C Hardy. Head. Married. 39. Solicitors clerk. Born: Islington, Middlesex. Elizabeth Hardy. Wife. Married. 28. Born: Hackney, Middlesex. Lily Hardy. Daughter. 7. Scholar. Born: Homerton, Middlesex. Edward C Hardy. Son. 5. Scholar. Born: Homerton, Middlesex. Thomas Hardy. Son. 3. Scholar. Born: Clapton, Middlesex. Dorothy Hardy. Daughter. 4 months. Born: Leyton, Essex.

Baptism

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Baptism of son, Thomas Campbell Hardy

Person: Thomas Campbell Hardy
Date: 12 April 1899
Place: All Saints Church, Melbourne Road, Leyton, Greater London
Father: Edward Christopher Hardy
Mother: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Thomas Campbell Hardy was baptised at All Saints Church, Leyton, Essex on 12 April 1899 at the age of 10 years. He is the son of Edward Christopher Hardy and Elizabeth Louisa Hardy of Leyton.

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Census of 15 Abbott Park Road, Leyton, Essex, Greater London

Date: 2 April 1911
Place: Leyton, Greater London
Recorded as 15 Abbott Park Road, Leyton, Essex
People: Edward Christopher Hardy
Head. 59. Married. Law clerk. Born: Islington, Middlesex
Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Recorded as Elizabeth Louisa Hardy
Wife. 48. Married 28 years, 4 children still living, 0 died. Born: Homerton, Middlesex
Edward Charles Hardy
Son. 25. Single. Dock clerk. Born: Homerton, Middlesex

1911 census 15 Abbott Park Road, Leyton, Essex. The household consisted of: Edward Christopher Hardy. Head. 59. Married. Law clerk. Born: Islington, Middlesex. Elizabeth Louisa Hardy. Wife. 48. Married 28 years, 4 children still living, 0 died. Born: Homerton, Middlesex. Edward Charles Hardy. Son. 25. Single. Dock clerk. Born: Homerton, Middlesex.

Death

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Death of Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Person: Elizabeth Louisa Greaves
Recorded as Elizabeth L Hardy
Vol. 5a, p. 503
Date: About January 1951
Place: Ilford, Greater London
Recorded as RD Ilford, Essex

Civil registration death index. RD Ilford, Essex. 1st quarter, 1951. Elizabeth L Hardy. Vol. 5a, p. 503.

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Baptism of Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Census of 78 Wick Road, Hackney, Middlesex, Greater London

Census of 45 Church Road, Barnabas Road, Homerton, Greater London

Marriage of Edward Christopher Hardy and Elizabeth Louisa Greaves

Birth of daughter, Lily Hardy

Birth of son, Edward Charles Hardy

Birth of son, Thomas Campbell Hardy

Baptism of daughter, Lily Hardy

Birth of daughter, Dorothy Hardy

Census of 11 Palamos Road, Leyton, West Ham, Essex, Greater London

Baptism of son, Thomas Campbell Hardy

Census of 15 Abbott Park Road, Leyton, Essex, Greater London

Death of Elizabeth Louisa Greaves