Rebecca Sarah Godsiff

Rebecca Sarah Godsiff

Born 1853 , Poplar, London
Died 11 MAR 1897 , Ewshott Cottage College Street, Putney
Parents George Robert Godsiff (Father) Family
Caroline Elizabeth Ditcham (Mother) Family
Marriage Edward Cock — 1875 at St Stephens Church Wandsworth, UK Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    1853
    Born at Poplar, London
  • Age c. 1
    1854–1856
    Crimean War
  • Age c. 1
    10 Jun 1854
    Crystal Palace reopens at Sydenham
  • Age c. 1
    31 Aug 1854
    Broad Street cholera outbreak
    John Snow traces the cause to a water pump.
  • Age c. 3
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age c. 4
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age c. 6
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age c. 10
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age c. 10
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age c. 14
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age c. 17
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age c. 17
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age c. 19
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age c. 19
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age c. 22
    1875
    Married Edward Cock at St Stephens Church Wandsworth, UK
  • Age c. 23
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age c. 24
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age c. 26
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age c. 26
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age c. 29
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age c. 29
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age c. 31
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age c. 35
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age c. 35
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age c. 43
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age c. 44
    11 Mar 1897
    Died at Ewshott Cottage College Street, Putney