Born:
2 Nov 1864.
Chester le Street, County Durham, England.
Exact date of birth on baptism record. Mother's maiden name is not given on birth registration. Though the surname is Westmoreland, Isabella's husband Robert had been dead for almost 5 years at the time of Elizabeth's birth. [1]
Baptism:
16 Nov 1864.
St Mary & St Cuthbert, Chester le Street, COunty Durham, England.
Of Chester-le-Street, born 2 Nov 1864, daughter of Isabella Westmoreland (widow)[2]
Census:
2 APR 1871.
Pelton, County Durham, England.
Isabel(la) Westmoreland, Head, Widowed, 47, Sheriff Hill.
Robert Lisle W, Son, 22, Coalminer, Coxhoe.
Matthew William W, Son, 17, Coalminer, Marley Hill.
Thomas Robson W, Son, 15 or 16, Coalminer, Edmondsley.
Isabel(la) V. W, Daughter, 12, Scholar, Broadmires, County Durham.
Elizabeth W, Daughter, 6, Scholar, Chester-le-Street.
Mary W, Daughter, 3, do. [3]
Census:
3 APR 1881.
Waldridge, County Durham, England.
Isaa. WESTMORELAND Head W 54 F Sheriff Hill, Durham, England.
Thos. WESTMORELAND Son U M 24 Coal Miner Edmondsley, Durham, England.
Elizth. WESTMORELAND Dau U F 16 Chester Le Str, Durham, England.
Mary WESTMORELAND Dau F 13 Scholar Chester Le Str, Durham, England.
[4]
Immigration:
NOV 1881.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Age 15 - listed as Eliza.
Ship name SS Lord Clive.[5]
Marriage:
Husband Charles Kettlewell.
Wife Elizabeth Westmoreland.
26 Nov 1884.
Alton, Illinois, USA.
Groom is aged 26, parents John Kettlewell and Mary Hardcastle. Bride (Lizzie) is aged 20, father Robert Westmoreland and Isabella Robson.
[6]
Marriage: Husband James Fitzmaurice Wife Lizzie Kettlewell c. 1888 I have not found this marriage but in 1900 Elizabeth has been married to James Fitzmaurice for 12 years. She has had 4 children 3 of whom are still living.
Census:
2 Jun 1900.
Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
James Fitzmaurice 1900 Male 50 Married White Head 12 Apr 1850 Ireland 1888 1870 Ireland Ireland
Elizabeth Fitzmaurice 1900 Female 36 Married White Wife 3 12 Nov 1864 England 1888 1880 England England
Jenny Kettlewell 1900 Female 15 Single White Daughter May 1885 Illinois Illinois England
James Fitzmaurice 1900 Male 8 Single White Son Jan 1892 Pennsylvania Ireland England
John Fitzmaurice 1900 Male 3 Single White Son Sep 1897 Pennsylvania Ireland England. [7]
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