Elizabeth (Leggitt) Newton (1860 - 1938)

Biography

Elizabeth Leggitt

Birth in the fourth quarter of 1860 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England^[1]

Census 1861 Living at Far Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England^[2]
Thorold Leggitt, Head, Married, age 23 (1838), Journeyman Blacksmith, born in Baumber, Lincolnshire, England
Eliza Leggitt, Wife, age 26 (1835), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Leggitt, Daughter, age 0 (1861), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

Census 1871 Living at Mareham Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England^[3]
Thorald Leggett, Head, age 33 (1838), born in Baumber, Lincolnshire, England, Blacksmith
Eliza Leggett, Wife, age 34 (1837), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Leggett, Daughter, age 10 (1861), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
George Leggett, Son, age 8 (1863), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Alfred Leggett, Son, age 7 (1864), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Jane Leggett, Daughter, age 5 (1866), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Leggett, Daughter, age 1 (1870), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

Census 1881 Living at 5, Newton, Lincoln St Swithin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England^[4]
Thorld Leggate, Head, Married, age 43 (1838), born in Baumby?, Lincolnshire, England, Blacksmith
Eliza Leggate, Wife, Married, age 46 (1835), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Leggate, Daughter, Single, age 20 (1861), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Domestic Servant
Alfred Leggate, Son, Single, age 17 (1864), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Shoeing Smith (B)
Jane Leggate, Daughter, age 15 (1866), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Scholar
Mary Leggate, Daughter, age 12 (1869), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Scholar
Thomas Leggate, Son, Single, age 9 (1872), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Scholar

Marriage to John William Newton on 22 Oct 1882 at St Swithin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England^[5]. Elizabeth was a spinster age 22, John William was a boilermaker and bachelor age 21. Both bride and groom were residents of 5 Newton Street, Lincoln. Elizabeth's father named as Thorold Leggate, a smith. John William's father named as George Newton, a boilermaker.

Census 1891 Living at Newton Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England^[6]
Eliza Leggate, Head, Widow, age 57 (1834), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Monthly Nurse
John W Newton, Son In Law, Married, age 29 (1862), born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Boiler Maker
Elizabeth Newton, Daughter, Married, age 31 (1860), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Jane Leggate, Daughter, Single, age 25 (1866), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Leggate, Daughter, Single, age 21 (1870), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Factory Girl
Thomas Leggate, Son, Single, age 19 (1872), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, Blacksmith

Census 1901 Living at 34, Kesteven Street, Lincoln St Mark, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England^[7]
John W Newton, Head, Married, age 39 (1862), born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Boiler Maker
Elizabeth Newton, Wife, age 40 (1861), born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Newton, Daughter, age 7 (1894), born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Census 1911 Living at 70 St Andrew Street Lincoln, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England^[8]
John William Newton, Head, Married, age 48 (1863), born in Lincoln, Boilermaker
Elizabeth Newton, Wife, age 52 (1859), born in Horncastle
Eliza Leggett, Widow, age 78 (1833), born in Horncastle
Lizzie Leggett, Niece, Single, age 17 (1894), born in Lincoln

Death in 1938, aged 77, resident at St Andrew Street, Lincoln. Burial at Canwick Road Cemetery on 20 Jul 1938^[9]

Sources

• WikiTree profile Leggitt-43 created through the import of PennyCocker Family Tree.ged on Jul 18, 2011 by Penny Cocker.

1. ↑ England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD/B/1860/4/AZ/000662/013
2. ↑ 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1861%2f2366%2f00031a&parentid=gbc%2f1861%2f0012618828
3. ↑ 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1871%2f3380%2f0175&parentid=gbc%2f1871%2f0020728629
4. ↑ 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1881%2f4316027%2f00353&parentid=gbc%2f1881%2f0014698434
5. ↑ Lincolnshire Marriages Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2flincs%2flincoln_st_swithin_par_1_21%2f0107&parentid=gbprs%2flincs%2fmar%2f00271943%2f2
6. ↑ 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1891%2f2593%2f0228&parentid=gbc%2f1891%2f0017755635
7. ↑ 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f3061-3062%2f0288&parentid=gbc%2f1901%2f0017794847
8. ↑ 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1911%2frg14%2f19732%2f0657&parentid=gbc%2f1911%2frg14%2f19732%2f0657%2f2
9. ↑ Lincolnshire Cemetery Registers Transcription https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS/D/170030857/1