Died
at about age 79
in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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| Created 7 Feb 2014
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Biography
Elizabeth was christened on August 24, 1828 at Wimborne Minster, Dorset.
Immigrated to Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand in 1874.
Sources
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NDG1-CCS : accessed 28 October 2015), Elizabeth Down, 24 Aug 1828; citing Wimborne-Minster, Dorset, England, reference item 11 p 6; FHL microfilm 1,239,337.
"England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCRH-QLQ : accessed 28 October 2015), Edmund Foot and Elizabeth Down, 24 Sep 1850; Marriage, citing Wimborne-Minster, Wimborne-Minster, Dorset, England, Record Office, Dorchester; FHL microfilm 2,427,597.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG17-SWH : 24 July 2016), Elizabeth Foot in household of David Down, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England; citing Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, p. 7, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7L9-1WK : 6 April 2016), Elizabeth Foot in household of Edmund Foot, Wimborne Minster, Dorsetshire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5RM-6ML : accessed 28 October 2015), Elizabeth Foot in entry for Edmund Foot, 1871.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth: