Person:Elizabeth Page (47)

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Elizabeth Page
m. 14 May 1821
  1. William Overton1822 - 1866
  2. Mary Ann Overton1826 - 1917
  3. Martha Overton1828 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Elizabeth Page
Married Name[5][6][7] Elizabeth Overton
Gender Female
Christening[1] 17 Jan 1790 Snarford, Lincolnshire, England
Marriage 14 May 1821 Snarford, Lincolnshire, Englandto Robert Overton
Census 6 Jun 1841 Branston par., Lincolnshire, Englandin “Branston Fen near Bardney Ferrey”
Robert Overton (occ. “woodkeeper”) was residing with [wife] Elizabeth, [son] William, and [daughter] Martha. (No relationships are recorded in this census.) All were stated to have been born in Lincolnshire.
with Robert Overton
Census[2] 30 Mar 1851 Branston par., Lincolnshire, Englandin “Fen houses”
Elizabeth Overton (widow; occ. housekeeper) was residing with her son William (occ. carpenter) and daughter Martha (occ. schoolmistress).
Census[3] 7 Apr 1861 Branston par., Lincolnshire, Englandon “Witham Bank”
Elizabeth Overton (widow) was residing with son William (occ. carpenter) and grandson William Catley (occ. “scholar”).
Residence[8] 23 Nov 1866 Willoughton, Lincolnshire, EnglandElizabeth removed from Branston Fen to Willoughton by 23 Nov. 1866 when at her son William's probate, it was stated that she was from “Willoughton near Kirton in Lindsey”.
Census[4] 2 Apr 1871 Willoughton, Lincolnshire, EnglandElizabeth Overton (occ. “formerly gen. serv. domes.”), mother-in-law of John Catley (occ. gardener), was also residing with John's wife [and her daughter] Mary A. Catley and six children.
Death[5][7] 31 Dec 1877 Willoughton, Lincolnshire, England
Burial[6] 3 Jan 1878 Willoughton, Lincolnshire, England
Probate[7] 27 May 1878 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandThe will of Elizabeth Overton, a widow from Willoughton, was proved by William Tomlinson Page (occ. bank manager) of Lincoln, the sole executor. Her personal estate was under £200.

Personal History

Elizabeth Page, daughter of Robert Page by Ann, was baptized on 17 January 1790 in the parish of Snarford, Lincolnshire, England.[1]

Marriage and Family

(see the Family page for references)

On 14 May 1821, Robert Overton, of the extraparochial place of Tupholme, and Elizabeth Page, of the parish of Snarford, were married in the parish church after banns by the curate, Richard Thomas. It was witnessed by Ann Osborn, Mary Ann Allis, William Osborn, and P. I. Fieldsend.

Death and Probate

Elizabeth Overton of Willoughton, widow of Robert Overton, carpenter, died on 31 December 1877 at Willoughton, Lincolnshire; the death was registered on 1 January 1878 by her son-in-law (Mary Ann's husband) John Catley of Willoughton, who was “present at death”.[5] She was buried on 3 January 1878 in the parish of Willoughton.[6]

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Church of England. Parish Church of Snarford (Lincolnshire). Parish registers, 1718–1993. (Salt Lake City, Utah, and Lincoln, England: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974; and Lincolnshire Archives Office, 1986–2002)
    Lincolnshire Archives: SNARFORD PAR/1/1 [General register, 1718–1815], p nn.

    Digital image (https://www.lincstothepast.com/Untitled/547393.record?ImageId=323841&pt=T : accessed 19 July 2018).

    “Eliz: D of Robt & Ann Page was bap: Jan: 17th. [1790]”

  2. ED 12b, Branston parish, Lincolnshire, in England. 1851 Census Returns for England and Wales. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    HO 107/2104 (FHL #87733), f 222, p 16, household 55, Elizabeth Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com].
  3. ED 14, Branston parish, Lincolnshire, in England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    RG 9/2355 (FHL #542958), f 108, p 13, household 59, Elizabeth Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com].
  4. ED 10d, Willoughton parish, Lincolnshire, in England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    RG 10/3442 (FHL #839416), f 43, p 1, household 5, John Catley household, [digital image, Ancestry.com].
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 England. General Register Office. Certified Copy of an Entry of Death Given at the General Register Office
    for Elizabeth Overton, died 31 Dec. 1877 and registered 1 Jan. 1878. A copy of an entry in the certified copy of a register of deaths in the district of Gainsborough, sub-district of Scotter, co. Lincoln, 2 April 2014.

    “[died] Thirty first December 1877, [at] Willoughton; Elizabeth Overton; Female; [age] 88 years; Widow of Robert Overton[,] Carpenter; [cause] Old Age; [informant] John Catley[,] Son-in-Law[,] Present at Death[, of] Willoughton”

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Church of England. Parish Church of Willoughton (Lincolnshire). Parish registers, 1599–1961. (Lincoln, England: Lincolnshire Archives, 1991–2002)
    Lincolnshire Archives: WILLOUGHTON PAR/1/5 [Burials, 1813–1898], p 78, no 623.

    Digital image (https://www.lincstothepast.com/Untitled/514058.record?ImageId=149366&pt=T : accessed 19 July 2018).

    “Elizabeth Overton [of] Willoughton, [buried] Jany 3 [1878], [age] 88 yrs, [Ceremony was performed by] E. C. Wilshere Vicar”

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 “Wills and Administrations, 1878”, in Principal Probate Registry (London). Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration: Made in the Principal Registry and in the Several District Registries of Her Majesty's Court of Probate. (London, United Kingdom: HM Stationery Office, [1859?]–present)
    vol 9 (initial O), p 53, OVERTON Elizabeth.

    Digital image in England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1995 (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1904/31874_221753-00058 : accessed 24 July 2019).

    … late of Willoughton, co. Lincoln, widow, d. 31 December 1877 at Willoughton; will proved at Lincoln, 27 May, by William Tomlinson Page of Lincoln, bank manager, sole executor; personal estate under £200.

  8. “William Overton”, in England. National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858 onwards. (Ancestry.com)
    Wills, 1866, p 161, probated 23 Nov. 1866.

    “Elizabeth Overton of Willoughton near Kirton in Lindsey in the County [of Lincoln]”