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LIFE GOES
ON: AN INTRODUCTION
MY
GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS - I - MY
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS - I - MY
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
THE SIXTEEN
FAMILIES
KNOTT - I - BOWLES - I - WATERS - I - HARRALL - I - PAGE - I - WISEMAN - I - CROSS - I - CARTER
CORNWELL - I - HUCKLE - I - MORTLOCK - I - MANSFIELD - I - REYNOLDS - I - CARTER - I - ANABLE - I - STEARN
CHRONOLOGY - I - DRAMATIS PERSONAE - I - WHERE PEOPLE CAME FROM - I - CALENDAR
MAP OF ELY - I - MAP OF MEDWAY
MAP OF
CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT
THE
WORKHOUSE
WORLD WAR I - I - WORLD WAR II
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LIFE GOES
ON
Rachel Rogers
born Dry Drayton,
Cambridgeshire, 1825
died Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, 1906
on the Reynolds family tree
part of the Anable family story
married to William
Anable
mother of Samuel
Anable
daughter of
John Rogers
and Mary Chapman
Rachel Rogers(1825-1906).
My Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Mother. My
Great-Great-Great-Grandmother.
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1825: Rachel
Rogers born at Dry Drayton,
Cambridgeshire. She was baptised at St
Peter and St Pauls' church Dry Drayton on 6th
February, along with her sister Elizabeth, so she
may well have been a twin. Her father John's
occupation was given as blacksmith.
1841 census:Rachel was
fifteen years old at the time of the 1841 census.
The Rogers family were living at Dry
Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
Rachel's
father John is shown as a blacksmith. He was 50
years old. Her mother Mary was also 50.
There were two
other children in the household on the night of
the 1841 census: William was 20 and Ann was 10.
Rachel's father John was born outside of
Cambridgeshire. Everyone else in the household
was born in Cambridgeshire.
1845: Rachel married WIlliam
Anable on 26th October at St Peter and St Pauls'
church, Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
She was 20 years old. Both William and Rachel
signed the register with a cross. Rachel's
father's occupation was given as blacksmith.
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1851
census: Rachel was twenty-six years
old at the time of the 1851 census. The
Anable family were living at 23
the Cottages, Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
Rachel's
husband William is shown as a bricklayer.
He was 27 years old.
Rachel
had two children at the time of the 1851
census: Elizabeth was 5 and Samuel was 1.
Also living in the house at the time of
the census were two lodgers, John and
Mary Rogers, aged 65 and 64 respectively.
John's occupation is shown as blacksmith.
Almost certainly, these are Rachel's
parents.
The
census records that Rachel was born at
Dry Drayton in Cambridgeshire, as were
her children. Her husband was born in
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire. The
transcript for the entry is here.
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1861 census: Rachel was
thirty-six years old at the time of the 1851
census. The Anable family were living at
Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
Her husband
William is shown as a bricklayer. He was 37 years
old.
Rachel had
five children living at home at the time of the
1851 census: Elizabeth, his daughter, who appears
on the 1851 census, is no longer at home. Living
in the house at the time of the census were
Samuel aged 11, William aged 9, Maria aged 7,
Susan aged 5 and Rachel aged 9 months. Nine year
old William's
gravestone is still
extant in Dry Drayton graveyard - he died at the
age of 71 in 1922. The two lodgers, John and Mary
Rodgers, Samuel's mother's parents, who appear on
the 1851 census, are no longer living in the
household.
The census
records that Rachel was born at Dry Drayton in
Cambridgeshire, as were her children. Her husband
was born in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire. The
transcript for the entry is here.
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1871
census: Rachel
was forty-seven years old at the
time of the 1871 census. The
Anable family were living at Dry
Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
her husband William
is shown as a bricklayer. He was
47 years old.
There were six
children in the household on the
night of the 1871 census: Samuel
was 21, Wlliam was 19, Susan was
14, Rachel was 10 and Pheobe was
8. Samuel was an agricultural
labourer, and William was a
bricklayer like his father.
The census records
that William was born at
Grantchester in Cambridgeshire.
His wife and children were born
in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
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1881 census:
Rachel was
fifty-six years old at the time of the 1881
census. The Anable family were living at
Cambridge Road, Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
her husband
William is shown as a bricklayer. He was 57 years
old. There were three children in the household
on the night of the 1871 census: Maria was 27,
Rachel was 20 and Pheobe was 18.
The census
records that William was born at Grantchester in
Cambridgeshire. His wife and children were born
in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
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1891
census: Rachel
was sixty-five years old at the
time of the 1891 census. The
Anable family were living at Petits
Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
her husband William
is shown as a bricklayer. He was
56 years old.
One child was in the
household on the night of the
census, Ann Maria Anable, who was
36
The census records
that William was born at
Grantchester in Cambridgeshire.
His wife and children were born
in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
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1893: in March, Rachel's husband William
died. He was buried in Dry Drayton churchyard on
21st March, and his age was recorded as 68.
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1901
census: Rachel
was seventy-five years old at the
time of the 1891 census. The
Anable family were living at Petits
Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
One child was in the
household on the night of the
census, Ann Maria Anable, who was
47. Both were born in Dry
Drayton, Cambridgeshire.
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1906: Rachel died in Dry
Drayton, Cambridgeshire. She was 81
years old. She was buried in Dry Drayton
churchyard on 25th August.
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