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    Sturdy Eliza of Phillips Street?

    I was just wondering whether anyone ever knew of Eliza Sturdy nee Hayden? She lived at 73 Phillips Street in Aston from at least 1901 to around 1930. Her husband died in 1906 and she carried on in the family home. My grandfather remembered her as 'Old Eliza' and as she lived at the same place...
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    Gray family in Aston

    It's amazing what this type of research throws up. I am unable to even begin my Grandfather, Harold Gray's family tree as we cannot find any trace of his birth! Everyone believed that he was born in 1905 in Aston - the family were shoemakers/repairers. He died back in 1984 and following...
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