The Goodliffe Family of Lambley Lodge, Rutland

Henry Arnold GOODLIFFE (1837-1921)

Henry Arnold was the third son of Thomas and Elizabeth Goodliffe. He was born at Lambley Lodge, Belton on 25 March 1837.

Henry Arnold married Elizabeth LAWSON in Nottingham in late 1860. He became a grocer in Nottingham, as did several of his uncles and cousins. Henry and Elizabeth had 7 children:

 

             Henry Arnold GOODLIFFE============v============Elizabeth LAWSON

                  1837-1921                   1860              1838-1892          

                                               |
         |----------|------------|-------------|---------------------------|--------------|-----------|
   John Thomas    Annie    Albert Henry    Elizabeth                 Edward Arnold   Emily Lawson  Florence
     1861-1948  1864-1940    1866-1933     1870-1916                   1873-1945      1876-1943    1878-
        |           -            |             -                           |              -           |
      m:1888                   m:1894                                    m:1899
    Emily Alice                 Kate                                     Clara
ONIONS (nee FEARNLEY)         BROOMHEAD                                   HUNT
        |                        |                                         |
        |-------|                |----------|-------|-------|-------|      |------|-----|
   Reginald  Constance       Granville  Winifred  Clara  Dorothy  Hilda  Violet  Maud  May
      1879  1892-1920           1896      1899    1900    1904    1908    1903   1906  1909
        |       -                |          |       |       |       |

 

In the 1871 census, Henry was living at Manvers St, Sneinton, Nottingham with Elizabeth (33), John F. (9), Annie (7), Albert H. (4), Elizabeth (9 months).

1871 census

In 1881, Henry and family occupied 33 & 35 Manvers St, Nottingham. Daughter Annie was a music teacher aged 17, and they had 3 more children Edward (8), Emily (5), and Florence (2).

1881 census

In 1891 the family has moved to 121 Sneinton Rd, with all children except John Frederick still at home. Emily was working as a drug store cashier.

1891 census

In 1901, Henry had been widowed (Elizabeth died in Jun quarter 1892) and was living at 52 Sneinton Dale, with children Annie (37, Music Teacher), Emily (25, Clerk at Chemist) and Florence (22, Clerk at Chemist). Daughter Elizabeth was a teacher and was boarding at Kettering. Son Edward (28) was also a drug company clerk. He had married Clara HUNT and was living with her parents at 13 Constance St.

1901 census/td>

In 1911 Henry was still at 52 Sneinton Dale, with daughters Annie (47), Emily (35) and Florence (32).Elizabeth was still teaching, and was boarding at Kettering.

1911 census

52 Sneinton Dale, on the corner, today

In 1921 Henry had moved to 26 The Grove Kettering, with his daughter Annie. His other daughter Emily was with them, presumably visiting from Canada.

1921 census at 26 The Grove, Kettering

26 The Grove Kettering

Henry died 21 November 1921 at 26 The Grove, Kettering. His death was registered at Kettering in Rutland. He was interred at the London Road Cemetery, Kettering on 23 November 1921 along with his daughter Elizabeth, who had been buried there on 6 July 1916.

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Last updated: 3 April 2023