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Elizabeth GOTHAM

Elizabeth GOTHAM

Female 1739 - Yes, date unknown    Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Elizabeth GOTHAM 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Baptised 15 Feb 1738/39  St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From BTs (image on FamilySearch website, viewed 29 Nov 2016)
      "Elizabeth Daugr of John Gotham bapt February the 15th" - under heading 'Christinings Anno Domini 1738'
    Gender Female 
    Lease 1777  Brownston Barton, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Manor of Morchard Bishop - A survey of 1777 
    • (mostly from GENUKI page: Morchard Bishop, A Collection of Old Records by Bob Pope; the comment re Elizabeth's age is mine)
      No. 4 Brownston Barton
      Tenant      Mr John Page
      Lives      Mr John Page Party age 47
             Jane Daughter of John Sherland age 36
             Elizabeth Daughter of John Gotham age 48 [sic - she would only have been aged about 38, assuming she was baptised soon after birth]

      Conventionary Rent      £4
      2 Capons      3s
      Herriot (Best Beast)      £6

      "On This Tenement are a very Good Farm House with Two Barns a Sheeppen and Linhay and other Convenient Outhouses and a Large Courtlage. 162 acres 3 roods."
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Siblings 2 sisters 
    Half-siblings 1 half sister (family of Roger LOOSMORE and Elizabeth WREFORD
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Andrew GOTHAM,   b. Est 1585, (probably), Abbotskerswell, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 10 Mar 1673/74, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wolborough, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Elizabeth MANLEY,   bur. 10 Sep 1757, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I300089  All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2012 

    Father John GOTHAM,   bap. 29 Jul 1697, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 22 Jun 1741, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth WREFORD,   bap. 20 Jun 1709, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Other Partners: Roger LOOSMORE  m. 17 May 1744  
    Married 5 Aug 1736  St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From BTs (image on FamilySearch website, viewed 29 Nov 2016)
      "John Gotham mar'd to Eliz Wreford August the 5th" - under heading 'Marriages Anno Domini 1736'

      Same date given by Vivan.

      The Wrefords of Morchard Bishop and Clannaborough were an ancient armigerous family and Vivian has an extensive tree of Elizabeth's ancestors back to the 1400s - although he is not always accurate it should be of use to anyone related to Elizabeth (including any descendants of John and Elizabeth).
    Family ID F300042  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family John PAGE,   b. Abt 1733,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage License 22 Nov 1758 
    Allegation 
    Married 6 Dec 1758  St. Peter’s Church, Roborough, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Boyd's Marriage Index 1538-1840 - held by SOG, on FMP
      Also DFHS transcript (gives actual date)
      And PR entry (image on FMP)
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 
    Family ID F300030  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart