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Elizabeth GOTHAM
Set As Default Person -
Name Elizabeth GOTHAM Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 15 Feb 1738/39 St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
- 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
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
Siblings2 sisters
Half-siblings1 half sister (family of Roger LOOSMORE and Elizabeth WREFORD) Patriarch & Matriarch
Andrew GOTHAM, b. Est 1585, (probably), Abbotskerswell, Devon, England
, bur. 10 Mar 1673/74, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wolborough, Devon, England
(Age ~ 89 years) (2 x Great Grandfather) 
Elizabeth MANLEY, bur. 10 Sep 1757, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
(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
, bur. 22 Jun 1741, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
(Age ~ 43 years) Mother Elizabeth WREFORD, bap. 20 Jun 1709, St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
, d. Yes, date unknown
Other Partners: Roger LOOSMORE m. 17 May 1744Married 5 Aug 1736 St. Mary’s Church, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
- 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
- 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
- From BTs (image on FamilySearch website, viewed 29 Nov 2016)


