We don't have much information about the real name of Elizabeth. She must have been born around 1800. She is mentioned in the records of all her children. She lived on Butcher row near the London docklands.
Based on the information supplied to the Lambeth Court to explain why her son Stephen Stevens was really called John Stevens, it is very likely that her family name was Wiggins. See hereafter extract from her declaration:
And I make this solemn declaration... [etc] [Signed] Elizabeth Wiggins Declared before me at the Lambeth Police Court this 31st day of March 1868, .....
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7MJ-VYV : 18 September 2020), Martha Morris Stephens, 1825.
London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923 for Martha Morris Stevens https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/4411018:1558?tid=&pid=&queryId=797b9149ece9bb8cadf2100050c45899&_phsrc=oUI1000&_phstart=successSource
mentioned in the record of Martha Morris Stevens Christening Place Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Christening Place (Original) Southwark, Surrey, England
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