Elizabeth Hester (Light) Read (1863 - 1934)

Born 1863 in Axbridge, Somerset, England

Descendants

Died 1 May 1934 at about age 71 in Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1863.^[1] She married Charles Read in 1887.^[2][3] She passed away in 1934.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:261F-BX3 : 1 October 2014), Elizabeth Hester Light, 1863; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Axbridge, Somerset, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DYL-4TJ : 13 December 2014), Elizabeth Hester Light, 1887; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1887, quarter 4, vol. 3A, p. 295, Barnet, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "Wales, Monmouthshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCT2-C8B : 18 April 2018), Charles Edward Read and Elizabeth Hester Light, 18 Sep 1887, Marriage Banns; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 2,422,078.
4. ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG62-74CP : 4 January 2018), Elizabeth Hester Read, 1934; citing Death, New Zealand, registration number 1934/17967, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
5. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR9-RMV5 : 24 June 2015), Elizabeth Hester Read, died 01 May 1934; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Levin Old Cemetery, Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W8FH-4T2 : 10 December 2017), Elizabeth Hester Read in household of Charles Ed Read, Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Hertfordshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKYR-RR48 : 8 August 2017), Elizabeth Hester Read, 1934; citing Wellington, Wellington Probate Files [First Sequence], 1843-1939, record number 55089, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 101044914.