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Elizabeth Waterman 1813–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1813

Birth Location: Wraxall, Somerset, England

Death Date: 19 Apr 1879

Death Location: Portbury, Somerset, England

Father: Stephen Waterman

Mother: Jane (OGDEN)

Spouse(s): Vincent Bessant

Children(s): Vincent Bessant, Thomas Bessant, Jane Bessant, Stephen Bessant, Mary Bessant, Caroline Bessant, Vincent Bessant

The story of Elizabeth Waterman began in 1813 in Wraxall, Somerset, England. In 1851, Elizabeth Waterman resided in Portbury, Somerset, England. In 1861, Elizabeth Waterman resided in Portbury, Somerset, England. Elizabeth Waterman married Vincent Thorn Bessant, and had children including Caroline Bessant, Jane Bessant, Mary Amelia Bessant, Stephen Bessant, Thomas Bessant, Vincent Bessant. Elizabeth Waterman passed away in 1879 in Portbury, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Waterman began in 1813 in Wraxall, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, Elizabeth Waterman resided in Portbury, Somerset, England.
  • In 1861, Elizabeth Waterman resided in Portbury, Somerset, England.
  • Elizabeth Waterman married Vincent Thorn Bessant, and had children including Caroline Bessant, Jane Bessant, Mary Amelia Bessant, Stephen Bessant, Thomas Bessant, Vincent Bessant.
  • Elizabeth Waterman passed away in 1879 in Portbury, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Waterman's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Waterman
1813–1879
Birth Place: Wraxall, Somerset, England
Parents
Stephen Waterman
1783–1863
Flax Bourton, Somerset, England
Jane (OGBURN) (OGDEN)
1785–1869
Backwell, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Waterman
1740–
Wraxall, Somerset, England
Betty Tovey
Backwell, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Waterman's Descendants

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Elizabeth Waterman (7 Feb 1813–19 Apr 1879) m. Vincent (Thorn) Bessant (12 Jan 1809–13 Nov 1880)
  1. 1. Vincent Bessant 1850–1886
  2. 2. Thomas Bessant 1842–1926
  3. 3. Jane Bessant 1840–1906
  4. 4. Stephen Bessant 1836–1888
  5. 5. Mary (Amelia) Bessant 1834–1913
  6. 6. Caroline Bessant 1837–1920
  7. 7. Vincent Bessant 1845–1849

Elizabeth Waterman's Timeline

5 Records

1813
7 Feb 1813
Birth of Elizabeth Waterman in Wraxall, Somerset, England
Wraxall, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 38
Elizabeth Waterman resided here in Portbury, Somerset, England
Portbury, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 48
Elizabeth Waterman resided here in Portbury, Somerset, England
Portbury, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 58
Elizabeth Waterman resided here in Portbury, Somerset, England
Portbury, Somerset, England
1879
19 Apr 1879
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Waterman in Portbury, Somerset, England
Portbury, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1813
    Event Place: Wraxall, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2517; Folio: 96; Page: 9; GSU roll: 835250
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1711; Folio: 99; Page: 12; GSU roll: 542854
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1946; Folio: 586; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221106

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Portbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1946; Folio: 586; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1711; Folio: 99; Page: 12; GSU roll: 542854

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Portbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2517; Folio: 96; Page: 9; GSU roll: 835250

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Portbury, Somerset, England

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