Elizabeth (Braddock) Blow (1665 - 1683)

Born 1665 in London, England

Ancestors

Died 29 Oct 1683 at about age 18 in Kings Cross, London, England

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1665. She was the daughter of Edward Braddock and Elizabeth Unknown. She passed away in 1690.

Elizabeth married John Blow in 1674 in Westminster, he was an organist and composer at Westminster Abbey

Elizabeth was buried in the north cloister and the inscription on her grave was recorded in a history of the Abbey written in 1711:

Elizabeth (the only daughter of Edward Braddock Gent. and Elizabeth his wife) the truly virtuous and loving wife of Dr John Blow, who, to the great grief of all her relations, died in childbed the 29th of October 1683, aged 30.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Westminster-abbey.com John Blow (https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/john-blow/ : accessed on 12 Jul 2018)