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Elizabeth Standish 1708 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1708

Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire

Death Date: 26 July 1776

Death Location: Tyldesley, Lancashire

Father: Thomas Standish

Mother: Margaret Walsh

Spouse(s): Peter Higson

Children(s): Susannah Higson

Elizabeth Standish was born in 1708 in Liverpool, Lancashire, the child of Thomas Standish and Margaret Catherine Walsh. Elizabeth Standish married Peter Higson, and had children including Susannah Higson. Elizabeth Standish passed away in 1776 in Tyldesley, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Standish was born in 1708 in Liverpool, Lancashire, the child of Thomas Standish and Margaret Catherine Walsh.
  • Elizabeth Standish married Peter Higson, and had children including Susannah Higson.
  • Elizabeth Standish passed away in 1776 in Tyldesley, Lancashire.

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Elizabeth Standish's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Standish
1708 – 1776
Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire
Parents
Thomas Standish
1679 – 1750
Sutton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Catherine) Walsh
1700 – 1739
Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Standish
1650 – 1730
Lancashire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Standish's Descendants

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Elizabeth Standish (28 Mar 1708 – 26 July 1776) m. Peter Higson (1711 – 2 Apr 1783)
  1. 1. Susannah Higson (1736 – 1815) m. John Seddon (1736 – 5 December 1788)
    1. 1. Job Seddon (1772 – 27 Jul 1830) m. Martha Meadowcroft (1773 – 1832)
      1. 1. Peter Seddon (06 Mar 1796 – May 1861) m. Jane Farnworth
        1. 1. Job Seddon (1822 – 25 Dec 1871) m. Phebe Hoskin (1827 – abt 1890)

Elizabeth Standish's Timeline

3 Records

1708
28 Mar 1708
Birth of Elizabeth Standish in Liverpool, Lancashire
Liverpool, Lancashire
1730
07 Dec 1730
Age 22
Elizabeth Standish was married in St. Mary the Virgin Church, Leigh, Lancashire, England
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Leigh, Lancashire, England
1776
26 July 1776
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth Standish in Tyldesley, Lancashire
Tyldesley, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1708
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1730
    Event Place: St. Mary the Virgin Church, Leigh, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1776
    Event Place: Tyldesley, Lancashire
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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