Elizabeth (Hughes) Chegwidden (abt. 1799 - abt. 1855)

Born about 1799 in Sithney, Cornwall, England

Wife of Alexander Chegwidden — married 20 Sep 1818 in Sithney, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Elizabeth (Hughes) Chegwidden was born in Cornwall, England.

Elizabeth (Hughes) Chegwidden came free to the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)

Elizabeth was born about 1799(aged 40 when she arrived in 1839) and either baptised in Kenwyn Cornwall on November 10, 1799 and the daughter of Thomas Hugh an Elizabeth Hugh^[1] or she was the daughter of Charles Hugh and Elizabeth and baptised in Helston(a bit further away from Sithney than Kenwyn)^[2]

Elizabeth Hughes married Alexander Chegwidden(sic) on September 20, 1818 in Sithney, Cornwall^[3]. She passed away about 1855.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQ3C-148 : 12 February 2018, Elizabeth Hugh, ); citing item 18 p 94, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,595,810.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5Z5-DPB : 11 February 2018, Elizabeth Hughs, 14 Apr 1799); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,939.
3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFGP-X46 : 12 February 2018), Alexander Chegwidden and Elizabeth Hughes, 20 Sep 1818; citing Sithney, Cornwall, England, reference item 25-31 p 36, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,596,227.
4. ↑ A source for this information is needed.