Elizabeth Matthews 1a 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f 3a 4a 2g

Birth Name Elizabeth Matthews
Gender female
Age at Death about 71 years, 7 months, 20 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1773     1a 2a 3a 4a
Residence 6 March 1795 Modbury, Devon, England   2b
Residence 2 December 1808 Modbury, Devon, England   2c
Census 1841 Down Thomas, Wembury, Devon, England   3a
To Do

Who are Nickolas Lakeman, 20, and Ann Lakeman, 15?

Residence 21 August 1844 Wembury, Devon, England   2a
Death 21 August 1844     5a 1a 2a 4a
Burial 27 August 1844 St George’s Church, Modbury, Devon, England Plot AL32 1a 2a 4a

Families

Family of Nicholas Lakeman and Elizabeth Matthews
Married Husband Nicholas Lakeman ( * + before 1808 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 6 March 1795 St George’s Church, Modbury, Devon, England   2b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Elizabeth Lakemanabout 179517 June 1816
Nicholas Lakemanabout 180018 October 1815
Edward Matthews Lakemanabout 180630 September 1876

Family of William Lyndon and Elizabeth Matthews
Married Husband William Lyndon ( * about 1775 + 5 October 1852 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 2 December 1808 St George’s Church, Modbury, Devon, England   2c
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Philip Lyndonabout 1811
Richard Lyndonabout 181620 May 1863
Nicholas L Lyndonabout 1820
Ann L Lyndonabout 1826

Source References

  1. W. Scarratt: The Inscriptions on the Headstones and Memorials of the Church of St George, Modbury, Devon
      • Page: Page 69 - AL32
      • Citation:

        In memory of Elizabeth, the wife of William Lyndon who died 21 August 1844 aged 71 years.
        Also Edward Matthews Lakeman, son of the above Elizabeth and Nicholas
        Lakeman, her husband, who died 30 September 1876 aged 69 years.
        Also Nicholas, son of Nicholas and Elizabeth Lakeman who died 18 October 1815 aged 15 years.
        Also Elizabeth their daughter who died 17 June 1816 aged 21 years.
        Also Ann Lakeman, daughter of Nicholas and Elizabeth, who died in 1852.

        (This latter is confusing as Edward Lakeman’s sister, Ann, is recorded in the 1861 census.)

  2. findmypast.co.uk / Devon FHS: Parish Registers - Devon
      • Date: 27 August 1844
      • Page: Burial - Elizabeth Lyndon (Modbury)
      • Date: 6 March 1795
      • Page: Marriage - Elizabeth Matthews / Nicholas Lakeman (Modbury)
      • Date: 2 December 1808
      • Page: Marriage - William Lyndon / Elizabeth Lakeman (Modbury)
      • Date: 26 September 1800
      • Page: Baptism - Nicholas Lakeman (Modbury)
      • Date: 10 July 1795
      • Page: Baptism - Elizabeth Lakeman (Modbury)
      • Date: 21 November 1806
      • Page: Baptism - Edward Matthews Lakeman (Modbury)
      • Date: 17 May 1811
      • Page: Baptism - Philip Lyndon (Modbury)
  3. 1841 United Kingdom Census
  4. Thomas Preece: Gravestone photographs
      • Date: 9 May 2022
      • Page: Elizabeth Lyndon et al, St George's Modbury
      • Grave - Elizabeth Lyndon et al - east face
      • Grave - Elizabeth Lyndon et al - west face
      • Citation:

        East face:
        Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth, the wife of William Lyndon who departed this life the 21st day of August 1844 aged 71 years.
        Also of Edward Matthews Lakeman, son of the above Elizabeth and Nicholas Lakeman, her husband, who departed this life September 30th 1876 aged 69 years.

        West face:
        Sacred to the memory of Nicholas, the son of Nicholas and Elizabeth Lakeman who departed this life the 18th day of October 1815 aged 15 years.
        Also of Elizabeth their daughter who departed this life the 17 day of June 1816 aged 21 years.

        Just in our prime Death did us find
        And laid us in the dust.
        Our Friends most dear, betimes prepare
        To follow us you must.

        Also of Ann Lakeman, daughter of Nicholas and Elizabeth Lakeman, (illegible)

  5. 1851 United Kingdom Census