Elizabeth L Broder

ID# 296, (c 1863-1951)
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Granddaughter of James Broder
Great-grandaunt of Faye Louise Doyle
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Descendants of James Broder
Descendants of George Cuffe
Elizabeth Broder
     Elizabeth L Broder was born about 1863 in Lissaneagh, Achonry, Co Sligo, IrelandG.1 She was the daughter of Robert Broder and Margaret Cuffe. Elizabeth spent some time in the United States. She probably arrived with her brother John Broder in 1880. She visited or lived in Appleton, Wisconsin where she was photographed by E H Stimson, her cousin Rebecca Cuff's husband.2 She married Robert Jones about 1905.3,4,1 In 1911 Elizabeth and Robert lived in Dolgelly, Merionethshire, Wales, where he was a shop keeper.3 Elizabeth might also have lived in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, after Robert's death.5 She and Robert Jones had no children.3

After Robert's death, Elizabeth moved to 418 Ravenhill Road, Belfast, Northern IrelandG, the home of her niece Kathleen (Broder) Morrison.5 On 12 Dec 1950, Elizabeth sent a Christmas card to Robert & Violet Broder. The inside note reads:
"418 Ravenhill Road, Belfast Dear Robert & family Just a line to wish you a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year. Excuse writing. Love to all. Aunt Jones"6


She died a month later, on 21 January 1951, when her nightdress caught fire.1,7 She was buried on 24 January 1951 in Section E2, Grave 755, Dundonald Cemetery, Belfast, Northern IrelandG; she is buried with several members of the Morrison family but there is no plaque for her on the grave.1,7

Census Records

YearPlaceHead of Household
1911Dolgelly, Merionethshire, WalesRobert Jones3
Last Edited=28 Feb 2021

Citations

  1. [S906] Betty Cuffe Smith, "Family Group Sheets", 1972 - 2010 (Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia). "Researched and collated from official registers, including details from visits to Ireland, and personal contacts with family members world-wide" Copy privately held by Faye West.
  2. [S1068] Elizabeth Broder photo, c 1880, annotated by Violet Broder: "Aunt Elizabeth Broder later married Jones and lived in Wales", photographer's imprint "Stimson, Appleton, Wis.", privately held by Faye West (Edmonton, Alberta).
  3. [S1501] 1911, Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Census, Robert Jones household; digital image, Find My Past (https://www.findmypast.co.uk: accessed 27 Jun 2012).
  4. [S166] Jones & Broder Families, notes of Violet Broder, c 1960, DOC 084 & 085, privately held by Faye West, Edmonton, Alberta.
  5. [S906] Betty Cuffe Smith, "Family Group Sheets", 1972 - 2010 (Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia). "Researched and collated from official registers, including details from visits to Ireland, and personal contacts with family members world-wide" Copy privately held by Faye West, (says Elizabeth: "came over from Aberdare, Wales to live with the Morrison's in Belfast").
  6. [S135] Christmas card from Elizabeth Broder Jones (Belfast, Northern Ireland) to Violet Broder, 12 Dec 1950; privately held by Faye West (Edmonton, Alberta). DOC 026.
  7. [S1117] Elizabeth Jones burial, in Belfast City Burial Records, Belfast Burial Records, http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/burialrecords