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Lydia (Lawn) Ashby (1790 - 1866)

Lydia (Lade) [uncertain] Ashby formerly Lawn
Born in Somerleyton, Suffolk, Englandmap
Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and
Wife of — married 30 Mar 1807 in Somerleyton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 in England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Larn Name Study.
This profile is part of the Lawn Name Study.
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Lade (Lawn) Ashby was born in Somerleyton, Suffolk, England.

Birth

Lydia LAWN was born on the 26 Feb 1790 [1] in Somerleyton [2].

Baptism

She was the daughter of James LAWN and Mary Cole, baptised on the 11 July 1790 in Saint Mary, [3] Somerleyton [1]. The entry in the parish register is as follows:
Lydia Daughter of James Lawn & Mary his
Wife / late Mary Clarke / late Mary Cole / was born
February 26th baptized July 11th 1790.

Marriage

Lydia married Edward ASHBY on the 30 March 1807, in Somerleyton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom [4]

Working Life

In 1841, Lydia was 52 and lived in Somerleyton with her husband Edward and children. Lydia was called 'Lade' [5].

Widowhood

In 1861, Lydia was a widow working as a laundress in Somerleyton. She lived next door but one to her half sister Sarah Batchelder or Bachelor nee Laurn. [2]

Last Years

Lydia passed away in 1866.

Data

Birth

Date: 26 February 1790.
Place: Somerleyton, Suffolk, England.
Source: [2]

Baptism

Date: 8 December 1771.
Place: Somerleyton, Suffolk, England.
Parents: James and Elinor Laurn.
Source: [1]

Marriage

Date: 30 March 1807.
Place: Somerleyton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
Groom: Edward Ashby of this parish single man.
Bride: Lydia Lawn (X) of the same parish single woman.
Married after banns.
Witnesses:
  1. James BARBER X
  2. Elizabeth WIGGE X
Source: [4]

1841 Census

Abode: Somerleyton.
Name: Lade Ashby.
Age: 52
Where born: Suffolk.
Source:[5]

1861 Census

Schedule: 71.
Abode: Somerleyton Street, Somerleyton.
Name: Lydia Ashby.
Relation to Head of Family: Head
Age: 71
Occupation: Laundress
Where born: Somerleyton, Suffolk.
Niece: Harriet Browne; Un; 12; Scholar; Somerleyton, Suffolk.
Source:[2]

Research Notes

There were other people with the surname ASHBY living in Somerleyton in 1841. Their entries in the 1841 census read as follows:
Charles Ashby; 28; Labourer; yes.
Mary Ashby; 22;  ; yes.
Benjamin Ashby; 2; ; yes.
Ann Ashby; 1; ; yes.
Edward Ashby; 53; Labourer; yes.
Lade Ashby; 52;  ; yes.
James Ashby; 22; Labourer; yes.
Carline Ashby; 19; Singlewoman; yes.
Fredrick Ashby; 10; ; yes.
Harriet Ashby; 7; ; yes.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6L6W-334?cc=1416598&wc=4JN4-69C%3A30214601%2C29358102%2C30266701 : 25 June 2014), Somerleyton > Baptisms, Marriages, Burials > 1763-1811 > image 7 of 25; Record Office, Norwich. Entry for Lydia LAWN. Viewed 13 November 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 1861, 2 April, Census for England and Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Class: R.G. 9; Piece: 1188; Folio: 67a; Page: 18. Parish: Somerleyton ; R.D: Mutford and Lothingland; S.D: Lowestoft; E.D: No. 15. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/8767/images/SFKRG9_1188_1191-0099?pId=17203123). Seen 28 October 2020.
  3. https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SFK/Somerleyton/StMary
  4. 4.0 4.1 Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 110/6, Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Somerleyton, 1754-1812, https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/61043/images/4143503_00025?pId=902518257, Page 33, Entry No. 180. Viewed 29 October 2020.
  5. 5.0 5.1 1841, 6 June, Census for England and Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Class: H.O. 107; Piece: 1030; Book 12; Folio: 13a; Page: 20. Parish: Somerleyton ; R.D: Mutford and Lothingland; S.D: Lowestoft; E.D: No. 12. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/8978/images/SFKHO107_1029_1031-0438?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.23150515.863035364.1603100878-1801262060.1572420492&pId=9944754). Seen 29 October 2020.




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