Elizabeth (Drake) Yealland (1824 - 1905)

Born 24 Apr 1824 in Devonport, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Edmund Yealland — married 1848 in East Stonehouse, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 12 May 1905 at age 81 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

BIRTH
Elizabeth, daughter of William Drake & Ann, was born on 24 April 1824 and baptised on 6 September 1824 in Devonport, Devon, England.^[1]

In the 1851 census Elizabeth (age 27), Milliner & Dress Maker, was the wife of Edmund Yealland on William Street, St Andrew, Devon, England.^[2]

In the 1861 census Elizabeth (age 37y) was in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

In the 1871 census Elizabeth (age 46) was recorded as married in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. (b 1824/5)^[4]

MARRIAGE
Elizabeth's marriage was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1848 in the East Stonehouse district.^[5]
STONEHOUSE, EAST (St. George), a town and parish, forming a union of itself, in the borough of Devonport, and suburbs of Plymouth, Roborough and S. divisions of Devon.^[6]

DEATH
Elizabeth died 12 May 1905 in London, Ontario, Canada. ^[7]

Elizabeth YEALLAND, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Section: M, 303 Riverside Dr , London, London Township, Middlesex County, ON. Source CanadaGenWeb. Husband's 1909 death certificate indicate he was a widower. Death registration gives death date, age 79, address, married, born England, died of heart failure 8 weeks, Dr John D Wilson, Methodist, reported by John Ferguson.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   FamilySearch Record: NYTM-78K (accessed 11 March 2023)
   Elizabeth Drake baptism on 6 Sep 1824 (born 24 Apr 1824), daughter of William Drake & Ann, in Devonport, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
2. ↑ 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
   citing St Andrew, Devon, England, p. 44; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: SGJQ-P9L (accessed 11 March 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Elizabeth Yealland (27), wife, Milliner & Dress Maker, in household of Edmund Yealland (28) in St Andrew in Plymouth registration district in Devon, England. Born in Plymouth, Devonshire.
3. ↑ 1861 Census: "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861"
   citing p. 44, line 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1098-1099, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 390,236.
   FamilySearch Record: MQ73-ZGR (accessed 11 March 2023)
   Elizabeth Yealland (37y) in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Born in England.
4. ↑ 1871 Census: "Canada Census, 1871"
   citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
   FamilySearch Record: M47C-KFW (accessed 11 March 2023)
   Elizabeth Yealand (46), married in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Born in England.
5. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
   citing 1848, quarter 1, vol. 9, p. 347, East Stonehouse, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
   FamilySearch Record: 264Q-K4H (accessed 11 March 2023)
   Elizabeth Drake marriage registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1848 in East Stonehouse.
6. ↑ Wiki Guide to East Stonehouse, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
7. ↑ Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947:
   Name: Elizabeth D Yealland;
   Gender: Female;
   Age: 79;
   Birth Date: 1826; Birth Place: England;
   Death Date: 12 May 1905; Death Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada;
   Religion: Methodist Episcopal Church;
   Cause of Death: Heart Failure