Elizabeth Bennett Fetherstone b. 13 May 1811 Frant, Sussex d. 1826 Tunbridge, Kent: Featherstone One Name Study


Elizabeth Bennett Fetherstone[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Female 1811 - 1826  (14 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Bennett Fetherstone  [3, 5, 6
    Born 13 May 1811  Frant, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 09 Jun 1811  St Alban, Frant, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    • daughter of Frances Fetherstone
    Removal 24 Jun 1825  [2
    • from Speldhurst, Kent to Frant, Sussex
    Name Elizabeth Bennett Featherstone  [4
    Occupation 11 Jul 1825  [7
    apprenticed to Ann Stapley of Tonbridge, Kent mantua-maker 
    Died 1826  Tunbridge, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Buried 28 Oct 1826  St Mary the Virgin, Speldhurst, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    • age 15
    Notes 
    • Frant, Sussex baptisms
      1811
      9 June Elizabeth Bennett daug of Frances Fetherstone base born 13th May
      (this is the original record - 13th could be 15th - but looks more like 13th)

      Frant, Sussex baptism 1811
      June 9 Elizabeth Bennett daug of Frances Fetherstone base born 15 May 1811
      (this record looks like a hand written transcription rather than an original record)

      Overseers of the Poor: bastardy - ref. PAR344/34 Indemnity bonds for maintenance of bastard children
      File - Bastardy bond binding George Bennett of Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge ware manufacturer - ref. PAR344/34/3/19 - date: 26 September 1811 (from Scope and Content) £100; for maintenance of a girl born to Fanny Featherstone, of which GB acknowledges himself to be the father

      Mid Kent Poor Law Records name Featherstone Parish Speldhurst reference P344/1`3/336-451 document No 423 type R year 1825 details Elizabeth Bennett Featherstone aged 14, daughter of Frances Featherstone from Speldhurst to Frant, Sussex. 24 Jun 1825.

      Parish of Frant
      Catalogue Ref. PAR344 Former Catalogue Ref. PAR344 Creator(s): Church of England, Frant Parish, East Sussex Oversees of the Poor: apprenticeship - ref. PAR344/33
      File - Apprenticeship indenture - ref. PAR344/33/22 - date: 11 July 1825 [from Scope and Content] Elizabeth Bennett Featherstone apprenticed to Ann Stapley of Tonbridge, mantua-maker; art of a mantua-maker
      (I think this Ann Stapley is P810 Ann Featherstone who married John Stapley in 1821).

      Burial in the Parish of Speldhurst in the County of Kent in the Year 1826
      Elizabeth Bennett Featherstone of Tunbridge October 28th age 15 yrs
    Person ID I372421944922  Southern England
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father George Bennett 
    Mother Frances Fetherstone,   b. Abt. 1788,   d. 1825, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Family ID F7480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 May 1811 - Frant, Sussex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 09 Jun 1811 - St Alban, Frant, Sussex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1826 - Tunbridge, Kent Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Oct 1826 - St Mary the Virgin, Speldhurst, Kent Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1435192454] burial register.

    2. [S1435192605] Removal order.

    3. [S1435192679] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, United States of America; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Elizabeth Bennett Fetherstone

    4. [S1435193199] Kent, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1914, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2018;), Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911.
      Record for Elizabeth Bennett Featherstone

    5. [S1435193388] East Sussex, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 344/2/1/1.
      Record for Elizabeth Bennett Fetherstone

    6. [S1435193388] East Sussex, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 344/1/1/3.
      Record for Elizabeth Bennett Fetherstone

    7. [S1435193391] apprenticeship indenture.