Elizabeth (Hughes) Hooley (1752 - 1803)

Born 29 Sep 1752 in Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of William Hooley — married 23 Oct 1769 in Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England

Descendants

Died 12 Aug 1803 at age 50 in Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Baptism records show Elezebeth daughter of Thomas & Elezebeth Huges was born 29 Sep 1752, and was baptised 9th September 1753, which was the same day as siblings Thomas, Mary, William & Hannah were baptised. ^[1][2]

Married by Licence.

Elizabeth died on August 12th 1803, age 51 years and was buried at All Saints Churchyard, Newtown Linford, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. Her gravestone reads: To the memory of ELIZABETH WIFE OF William Hooley She departed this Life August 12th 1803 in the 51st Year of her age. ^[3]

Notable Relatives

Elizabeth is the great grandmother of Norman Lockyer and her husband was first cousin of William Howley DD (1766-1848), Archbishop of Canterbury.

Sources

1. ↑ England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Transcription, Findmypast; citing IRI Baptism Place: Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England; Baptism Date: 09 Sep 1753
2. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:63GM-L22M : 18 December 2020), Elizabeth Hughes Hooley, ; Burial, Newtown Linford, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England, All Saints Churchyard; citing record ID 215403403, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215403403/elizabeth-hooley : accessed 04 February 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth Hughes Hooley (29 Sep 1752–12 Aug 1803), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215403403, citing All Saints Churchyard, Newtown Linford, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England ; Maintained by Susan Roulston (contributor 50468601) .

• "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP4W-J9N2 : 6 June 2018), William Hooley and Elizabeth Hughes, 23 Oct 1769; records extracted by findmypast, images digitized by FamilySearch; citing Marriage, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page , citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK.