Elizabeth was born in 1846. She is the daughter of Robert Westray and Esther Menhams
Birth
WESTRAY, ELIZABETH MENHAMS GRO Reference: 1846 M Quarter in COCKERMOUTH Volume 25 Page 108
Birth Registration 1846 Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26PP-NKJ : 1 October 2014), Elizabeth Westray, 1846; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
Christening 6 February 1846 Crosscanonby, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N54L-B6X : 4 February 2023), Elizabeth Westray, 1846.
Christening 8 February 1846 Crosscanonby, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBB7-4BX : 5 February 2023), Elizabeth Westray, 1846.
1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Crosby, Crosscanonby, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Robert Westray Head Married Male 35 1816 House carpenter Torpenhow, Cumberland, England Esther Westray Wife Married Female 33 1818 - Crosby, Cumberland, England Mary Ann Westray Daughter Unmarried Female 8 1843 Schollar at school Crosby, Cumberland, England Elizabeth Westray Daughter Unmarried Female 5 1846 Schollar at school Crosby, Cumberland, England Phoebe Westray Daughter Unmarried Female 3 1848 Schollar at school Crosby, Cumberland, England Margaret Westray Daughter Unmarried Female 2 1849 - Crosby, Cumberland, England
Death 1864 Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NG9-4WS : 31 December 2014), Elizabeth Westray, 1864; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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