Elizabeth PORTWOOD
- Born: 1777, South Kyme, Lincolnshire, England
- Christened: 25 May 1777, South Kyme All Saints, Lincolnshire, England
- Married: 2 Jul 1799, South Kyme All Saints, Lincolnshire, England
- Buried: 17 Dec 1853, South Kyme All Saints, Lincolnshire, England
Research Notes:
In 1851 Elizabeth Motley (75) of South Kyme, widow, cottager, farmer of 14 acres, was living in South Kyme. Present were grandaughter Mary Motley (21) of Swarby*, daughter Elizabeth Benton (46) of South Kyme, married, son-in-law Joseph Benton (42) of Sibsey, ag. lab.
* Daughter Elizabeth's natural-born daughter.
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Elizabeth Motley died aged 76 years (burial record).
Marriage Information:
Elizabeth married Thomas MOTLEY, son of James MOTLEY and Sarah WEATHERHOG, on 2 Jul 1799 in South Kyme All Saints, Lincolnshire, England. (Thomas MOTLEY was christened on 29 May 1774 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England 1 and was buried on 24 Jun 1834 in South Kyme All Saints, Lincolnshire, England.)
Marriage Notes:
Thomas Motley of this parish* and Elizth Portwood of this parish*
Married by Banns
Witnesses: William Mottley**, John Shelton
* Elizabeth Portwood was born in South Kyme but Thomas Motley was living there but was not born in South Kyme (no Motleys born in South Kyme in the 1770s).
** probably younger brother of the groom.
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