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COLBORN, Eliza

COLBORN, Eliza

Female 1847 - 1920  (74 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name COLBORN, Eliza 
    Birth Between 1846 and 1847  Walsoken, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 1920  South Shields, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5444  Edgoose
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2026 

    Father COLBORN, James,   b. Between 1823 and 1824, Walsoken, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother DUCKLIN(G), Mary,   b. Between 1822 and 1823, Stradsett, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1845  Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SLEIGHT, William,   b. 1842, Holbeach, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, South Shields Registration District, County Durham Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1865  Monkwearmouth, County Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. SLEIGHT, Mary Eliza,   b. 1869, Sunderland, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. SLEIGHT, George William,   b. 1871, Sunderland, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. SLEIGHT, Martha Colburn,   b. 1873, Sunderland, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. SLEIGHT, James Edwin,   b. 1876, Pensher [Penshaw], County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. SLEIGHT, Amy,   b. 1877, South Stoneham Registration District, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. SLEIGHT, John Thomas T.,   b. 1879, South Stoneham Registration District, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. SLEIGHT, Charles Edward,   b. 1881, South Stoneham Registration District, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. SLEIGHT, Joseph Benjamin,   b. 1883, Sholing Hound, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • ELIZA COLBORN 1847-1920

      Eliza COLBORN was baptised at Walsoken, Norfolk, on 18 April 1847. Her birth registration has not been traced.

      The 1861 census of 8 Little South Street, Wisbech St. Peter:
      James COLBORN, head, aged 36, sawyer, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
      Mary COLBORN, wife, aged 37, born at Stradsett, Norfolk;
      *Eliza COLBORN, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
      George COLBORN, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
      Charles COLBORN, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
      Martha COLBORN, daughter, aged 6, born in Holland (British Subject).
      (RG9/1049/45/1)

      Eliza COLBORN and William SLEIGHT were married at St. Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, County Durham, on 11 September 1865.
      (GRO September Q 1865 Sunderland 10a 643)

      From the 1861 census of Hazlewood Lane, Fleet, Lincolnshire:
      *Richard SLEIGHT, head, aged 43, farmer of 64 acres, born at Swineshead;
      Susan SLEIGHT, wife, aged 46, farmer's wife, born at Whaplode, Lincolnshire;
      Joseph SLEIGHT, son, aged 12, farmer's son, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
      Sarah WALDEN, granddaughter, aged 1, born at Holbeach;
      Charles MORRISS, servant, aged 19, horse keeper, born at Holbeach;
      Margaret PETTIT, servant, aged 14, house servant, born at Holbeach.
      (RG9/2329/20/2)

      From the 1871 census of 8 Wilson Street, Bishopwearmouth, County Durham:
      William SLIGHT (sic), head, aged 27, driller, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
      *Eliza SLIGHT (sic), wife, aged 24, born at Walsoken;
      Mary E. SLIGHT (sic), daughter, aged 1, born at Sunderland, County Durham.
      (RG10/5002/34/62)

      The 1881 census of the Cross Keys Public House, St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Hampshire:
      William SLEIGHT, head, aged 36, labourer in a sugar refinery, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
      *Eliza SLEIGHT, wife, aged 33, beer house keeper, born at Walsoken near Wisbech;
      Mary E. SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
      George W. SLEIGHT, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
      Martha C. SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
      James E. SLEIGHT, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Pensher, Co. Durham;
      Amy SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 3, scholar, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Co. Durham;
      John T. F. SLEIGHT, son, aged 18 months, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Hampshire;
      Charles E. SLEIGHT, son, aged 3 weeks, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, County Durham.
      (RG11/1217/103/25)

      She died aged 73 at South Shields, Northumberland, in 1920.
      (GRO December Q 1920 South Shields 10a 919)

      (revised 23.11.2008)



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