Descendants of Franz Anton Eder

Of Laibach




First Generation



1. Franz Anton Eder was born in 1810 in Austria.

General Notes: Family mentioned on censuses in Labaich in 1837, 1857 and 1869

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Master Tailor.

Franz married Maria Bader. Maria was born in 1810 in Austria, died on 12 October 1849 in 109 Rosengasse Ljubljana, Slovenia at age 39, and was buried on 14 October 1849 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The cause of her death was Cholera.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Franz Eder was born in 1830 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia.

   M    ii. Jacob Maximillian Eder was born on 21 July 1832 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia and was christened on 21 July 1832 in St. Jacob, Laibach.

General Notes: Note on census entries says absent from Llaibach from 1864

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Tailor.

   2 M    iii. Joseph Alphons Eder was born on 11 February 1837 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia, was christened on 12 February 1837 in St. Jacob, Laibach, and died on 2 June 1914 in St George's Infirmary, Stepney at age 77.

   F    iv. Maria Eder was born on 22 March 1839 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia and was christened on 22 March 1839 in St. Jacob, Laibach.

   F    v. Mathilde Eder was born in 1841 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia.

   F    vi. Augusta Eder was born in 1844 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia.

Franz next married Rosina. Rosina was born in 1827 in Oudenborg Hungary.

Second Generation (Children)


2. Joseph Alphons Eder was born on 11 February 1837 in Laibach, Austria-Now Ljubliana, Slovenia, was christened on 12 February 1837 in St. Jacob, Laibach, and died on 2 June 1914 in St George's Infirmary, Stepney at age 77. The cause of his death was Bronchitis accelerated by fall off a stool in his yard.

General Notes: On 1861 census as a Bandsman on board HMS Ganges presumably in the Royal Marines
Marriage Witnesses: Joseph C. Malet and Sarah Dietz
1871 Census at 1 Pinchin Street
1881 Census at 114 Pennington Street
1891 census at 1 St, Georges Court, St. Georges Street.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Street Musician.

Joseph married Elizabeth Dietz, daughter of Balthasar Dietz and Cressire Eleanor Hipwell, on 16 March 1862 in St. Philips, Stepney. Elizabeth was born on 5 May 1844 in 19 Gloster St. Mile End Old Town, was christened on 19 May 1844 in St. Mary's Whitechapel, and died on 16 August 1881 in German Hospital Hackney at age 37. The cause of her death was Phthisis pulmonum.

Marriage Notes: Joseph C. Malet and Sarah Dietz

General Notes: Elizabeth accompanied her father on a trip to Germany in 1854, during which he died. It would appear that she remained in Germany for a time thereafter with her grandparents, but we do not know for how long



Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Alphonso (Edward) Eder was born on 20 July 1863 in 3 Upper Berner St St George In The East and died in 1922 in St George In The East Middx (Now London)-Jun Qtr at age 59.

General Notes: Appears to have adopted the first name of Edward
Served in the Royal Marines Light Infantry
Did not marry

   3 F    ii. Elizabeth Eder was born on 12 July 1865 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, was christened on 26 July 1865 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, and died on 26 July 1956 in Mile End Hospital at age 91.

   F    iii. Augusta Eder was born on 4 January 1868 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, was christened on 26 January 1868 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, and died in 1868 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) Mar Qtr.

   M    iv. Francis Eder was born on 12 March 1869 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, was christened on 17 March 1869 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, and died in 1870 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) Sep Qtr at age 1.

   4 M    v. Francis Eder was born in 1871 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 15 June 1950 in St. Leonards Hospital, Shoreditch at age 79.

   5 F    vi. Augusta Mary Eder was born on 13 May 1873 in City Of London Lying In Hospital.

   6 F    vii. Louisa Eder was born on 7 May 1875 in City Of London Lying In Hospital and was christened on 19 May 1875 in City Of London Lying In Hospital.

   F    viii. Rosina Eder was born in 1877 in St George In The East Middx (Now London).

General Notes: on 1901 Census at 13 Goldsmith Street, St. Giles in the Fields.
Also there is James' brother Patrick Mahoney

Noted events in her life were:

• She worked as a Midwife.

Rosina married Michael Mahoney in 1899 in St George In The East Middx (Now London). Michael was born in 1870 in St. Giles London.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Flower Seller.

   F    ix. Lucy Eder was born on 5 October 1879 in 114 Pennington St S.G.E and died on 19 February 1880 in 114 Pennington St S.G.E. The cause of her death was Tabes Mesenterica-Bronchitis.

   F    x. Mary Eder was born on 4 February 1881 in 114 Pennington St S.G.E and died on 18 February 1881 in 114 Pennington St S.G.E. The cause of her death was Convulsions.

Third Generation (Grandchildren)


3. Elizabeth Eder was born on 12 July 1865 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, was christened on 26 July 1865 in City Of London Lying In Hospital, and died on 26 July 1956 in Mile End Hospital at age 91. The cause of her death was Toxaemia,gangrene of the legs failure of peripheral circulation.

Elizabeth married William Worsfold, son of Henry Worsfold and Margaret Keefe, on 15 August 1885 in St Thomas Church Stepney. William was born on 11 December 1856 in 8 Well Yard, Aldgate and died on 12 November 1916 in St George In The East Infirmary at age 59. The cause of his death was Cirrhosis of liver.

General Notes: Address at time of marriage: 87 Harford St. Stepney

1891Census: 112 Pennington St. S.G.E.
On 1901 Census at 13 Mayfield Buildings,
Address Nov 1916: 13 Mayfield Buildings. S.G.E.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Mat Weaver.

Children from this marriage were:

   7 M    i. Henry Claude (Harry) Worsfold was born on 25 October 1885 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 24 July 1964 in Vancouver BC Canada at age 78.

   8 F    ii. Elizabeth Worsfold was born in 1887 in St George In The East Middx (Now London).

   9 M    iii. William Francis Worsfold was born on 12 April 1890 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 30 October 1985 in Wanstead, Essex at age 95.

   10 F    iv. Margaret Worsfold was born on 9 January 1893 in St George In The East Middx (Now London).

   F    v. Louisa Worsfold was born on 28 August 1897 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 5 July 1989 in Bethnal Green Hospital at age 91.

Louisa married Daniel Thomas John Walsh, son of David Walsh and Annie McCarthy, on 2 January 1932 in Church Of The English Martyrs. Daniel was born on 26 August 1903 in Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey (Now London), was christened on 4 October 1903 in Our Ladys Melior Street Bermondsey, and died on 5 June 1994 in Royal London Hospital at age 90.

   11 F    vi. Lily Mary Worsfold was born on 4 June 1900 in 13 Cornwall St Stepney, was christened on 27 March 1909 in St Mary & St Michaels, London, died on 14 November 1960 in Lewisham Hospital, London at age 60, and was buried in 1960 in Hither Green Cemetery.

   F    vii. Rose Augusta Worsfold was born on 4 June 1900 in 13 Cornwall St Stepney and died on 6 May 1989 in Stepney at age 88.

   M    viii. Thomas Worsfold was born in 1904 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 5 July 1987 in Devon at age 83.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Commercial Clerk in 1927 in Stepney.

• Address: at time of marriage, 1927, SGE. 13 Mayfield Buildings

Thomas married Mary Doherty, daughter of George Doherty and Unknown, 27 August1927 in St. Patricks, Wapping. Mary was born in 1904 in Stepney, Middx and died on 18 January 1996 in Devon at age 92.

   F    ix. Rebecca Worsfold was born in 1907 and died on 28 June 1963 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) at age 56.

Noted events in her life were:

• She worked as a Nurse.

Rebecca married George John Alsford, son of George Alsford on 19 February 1944 in St. Peters London Docks. George was born in 1887 and died on 17 December 1973 in Stepney at age 86.

General Notes: Shown as a widower on Marriage certificate. Previous marriage unidentified.

Unable to identify on the 1901 census
• George worked as a Male Nurse.

4. Francis Eder was born in 1871 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 15 June 1950 in St. Leonards Hospital, Shoreditch at age 79.

General Notes: On 1901 Census at 91 Pennington Street- also living here was William Walsh and Mary Walsh, Elizabeth's brother & sister.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Warehouseman.

Francis married Elizabeth Walsh in 1898 in St George In The East Middx (Now London). Elizabeth was born in 1878 in Whitechapel and died in 1920 in Stepney at age 42.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. John Eder was born in 1899 and died in 1916 in Stepney Mar Qtr at age 17.

   F    ii. Catherine Eder was born in 1915 in Stepney and died in 1918 in Stepney Mar Qtr at age 3.

5. Augusta Mary Eder was born on 13 May 1873 in City Of London Lying In Hospital.

Augusta married Albert Isaac Harrington, son of Isaac Harrington and Sarah Raith, in 1898 in St George In The East Middx (Now London). Albert was born in 1873 in Loughton Essex.

General Notes: Birth Registered as Isaac Albert marriage states Albert Isaac
On 1891 census at home with parents in Loughton, Essex

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Horse Dealer.

• He worked as a Labourer in Forest Location: Loughton Essex in 1891.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Sarah May Harrington was born in 1900.

   M    ii. Thomas Harrington was born in 1901 in St George In The East.

Appeared on the Music Hall Stage as George Van Dusen

   F    iii. Elizabeth Harrington was born in 1902 in St George In The East.

   M    iv. Robert Harrington was born in 1908 in St George In The East.

   M    v. Walter Harrington was born in 1911 in St George In The East.

   F    vi. Rose Augusta Harrington was born in 1913 in St George In The East.

Rose married Jack Palmer.

6. Louisa Eder was born on 7 May 1875 in City Of London Lying In Hospital and was christened on 19 May 1875 in City Of London Lying In Hospital.

Louisa married Robert Harrington, son of Isaac Harrington and Sarah Raith, in 1902 in Epping Essex. Robert was born in 1870 in Loughton Essex.

General Notes: On 1891 census at home with parents

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Labourer in Forest Location: Loughton Essex in 1891.

• He worked as a Labourer in 1901 in Loughton Essex.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Frederick Thomas Harrington was born in 1904 in Loughton Essex.

   M    ii. Charlie Harrington .

   M    iii. James Harrington .

   F    iv. Eliza E. Harrington was born in 1912 in Loughton Essex.

Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)


7. Henry Claude (Harry) Worsfold was born on 25 October 1885 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 24 July 1964 in Vancouver BC Canada at age 78.

Henry married Florence Nellie Worsfold, daughter of Dawson Worsfold and Mary Alixe Buxton, in 1907 in Bethnal Green, Middx. Florence was born on 3 November 1885 in Lambeth Surrey (Now London) and died on 11 April 1964 in Vancouver BC Canada at age 78.

Children from this marriage were:

   12 F    i. Lilian May Worsfold was born in 1909 in Bethnal Green, Middx and died in 1993 in Canada at age 84.

   13 M    ii. Henry William Dawson (Harry) Worsfold was born on 11 February 1914 in Blackwood South Wales, died on 9 December 1998 in Surrey, B.C. Canada at age 84, and was buried on 14 December 1998 in Valley View Memorial Gardens.

8. Elizabeth Worsfold was born in 1887 in St George In The East Middx (Now London).

Elizabeth married Frank James Durston, son of Edward Durston , in 1908 in Lambeth. Frank was born in 1883 in Shoreditch.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Printers compositor in 1901.



9. William Francis Worsfold was born on 12 April 1890 in St George In The East Middx (Now London) and died on 30 October 1985 in Wanstead, Essex at age 95.

General Notes: BC of Francis shows occupation of W F as "insurance Clerk ex Sapper Royal Engineers.

Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as an Insurance Clerk.

William married Louie Rowe, daughter of Thomas Rowe and Ann Mead, in 1916. Louie was born on 25 March 1889 in St George In The East and died in 1938 at age 49.





Amended : 7 November 2008