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EAGLE, Emma
1860 - 1918 (58 years) Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1828 - 1874 (46 years)-
Name EAGLE, Emma Birth 1860 Abbots Ann, Hampshire, England 
Gender Female Death 1918 Docking Registration District, Norfolk, England Person ID I2279 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father EAGLE, James, b. 1828, Hilborough, Norfolk, England d. 1874, Swaffham, Norfolk, England (Age 46 years) Relationship natural Mother JACKSON, Rachel, b. 1825, Hilborough, Norfolk, England d. 1901, North Pickenham, Norfolk, England (Age 76 years) Relationship natural Marriage 13 Nov 1852 Hilborough, Norfolk, England Family ID F354 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BENSTEAD, Frederick, b. 1862, Docking Registration District, Norfolk, England d. 1924, Docking Registration District, Norfolk, England (Age 62 years) Marriage 1890 Docking Registration District, Norfolk, England Family ID F2974 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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EMMA EAGLE 1860-1918
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From the 1861 census of Stonehanger, Abbotts Ann, Hampshire:
James EAGLE, head, married, aged 33, gamekeeper, born at Hilbrough, Norfolk;
Rachel EAGLE, wife, married, aged 34, born at Hilbrough, Norfolk;
Helen EAGLE, daughter, aged 6, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
Mary A. EAGLE, daughter, aged 5, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, dumb;
William EAGLE, son, aged 3, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
Elizabeth EAGLE, daughter, aged 2, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
*Emma EAGLE, daughter, aged 9 months, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire.
(RG9/713/6/6)
From the 1871 census of North Pickenham, Norfolk:
James EAGLE, head, married, aged 45, agricultural labourer, born at Hilborough, Norfolk;
Racheal EAGLE, wife, married, aged 46, born at Hilborough, Norfolk;
William EAGLE, son, aged 13, scholar, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
Elizabeth EAGLE, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
*Emma EAGLE, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
Margaret EAGLE, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
Martha EAGLE, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Abbotts Ann, Hampshire;
Eliza EAGLE, daughter, aged 5, scholar, born at Hazelbury, Somerset;
Caroline EAGLE, daughter, aged 2, born at Hazelbury, Somerset.
(RG10/1870/34/4)
From the 1881 census of Woodleigh Villa, South Lynn, King's Lynn, Norfolk:
*Emma EAGLE, servant, aged 21, single, cook, Hazelbury, Hampshire.
(RG11/2001/24/44)
The marriage between Frederick BENSTEAD and Emma EAGLE was registered in 1890.
(GRO December Q 1890 Docking 4b 857)
From the 1891 census of Snettisham, Docking, Norfolk:
Frederick BENSTEAD, head, married, aged 27, baker, born at Snettisham, Norfolk;
*Emma BENSTEAD, wife, married, aged 30, born at Andover, Hampshire;
Margaret EAGLE, visitor, single, aged 28, born at Andover, Hampshire.
(RG12/1563/45/24)
From the 1901 census of Alma Place, Snettisham, Docking, Norfolk:
*Frederick BENSTEAD, head, married, aged 39, baker on own account at home, born at Snettisham, Norfolk;
Emma BENSTEAD, wife, married, aged 40, born at Abbottsand, Hampshire;
Tay BENSTEAD, son, aged 8, born at Snettisham, Norfolk;
Herbert Matthew BENSTEAD, brother, aged 36, single, ironmonger, worker, born at Snettisham, Norfolk;
Frederick BENSTEAD, nephew, single, aged 23, journeyman baker, worker, born at Snettisham, Norfolk.
(RG13/1881/91/5)
From the 1911 census of Snettisham, Norfolk:
Frederick BENSTEAD, head, aged 49, married, baker own account at home, born at Snettisham, Norfolk;
*Emma BENSTEAD, wife, aged 50, married 20 years, 2 children both living, born at Abbotsand, Hampshire;
Tay BENSTEAD, son, aged 18, single, baker, worker, at home, born in Snettisham, Norfolk;
Bob BENTEAD, son, aged 9, single, born at Snettisham, Norfolk.
(RG14PN11605 RG78PN638 RD234 SD2 ED13 SN305)
The death of Emma BENSTEAD aged 58 was registered in 1918.
(GRO December Q 1918 Docking 4b 569)
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