Eliza Smith (nee Jackson)

Eliza was born in 1820 in Manchester.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 40 in 1861, born Manchester
  Aged 58 in 1877 when died
  Aged 57 in 1877 when buried
  
  In 1848, John and Eliza Smith both recorded their ages as 21 (or over) when they married. They were probably the same age, so about 25 (although other marriages recorded actual ages).

She died due to a medical problem, Disorder - Dropsy (Edema), at the age of 57 in August 1877 in Prestwich. Her burial was on August 22nd, 1877 at the Cheetham Hill.²³

Death Notes
- Eliza Jackson Mather died in 1877 Prestwich, age 58
  
  Name:    Eliza Mather
  Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1819
  Registration Year:     1877
  Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
  Age at Death:    58
  Registration District:    Prestwich, Lancashire
  Volume:    8d
  Page:    223
  
  Grave 6096 Prog. No. 21.110, Eliza Mather buried 22 Aug. 1877, age 57 yrs, Disorder – Dropsy, Residence Mill St. Bradford, Manchester, Thomas Mather, Grave Owner

General Notes
- Eliza Dennet (another possible wife, married 13 May 1849) was the daughter of Thomas Dennet, a joiner
  
  Eliza of Mill St. Bradford, Manchester, died in 1877 and is buried in the family grave at Cheetham Hill.

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¹ 1841 UK Census
² Burial Records - Cheetham Hill
³ FreeBMD.org.uk