Family History

Elizabeth Bryant (1774–1850)

Elizabeth was baptised on 26 Aug, 1774 at All Saints Church in Mendham, Suffolk, Englanda1,b1, the daughter of Samuel Bryant (1749–?)★ and Elizabeth Andrews (1743–1820)★. She is Ian's 5x great grandmother.

She married William Snowling (1769–1838)★ on 5 Oct, 1793 at St. John's Church in Metfield, Suffolk, Englandc1,d1 . They had six children:–

William, her husband, died on 14 Jul, 1838 in Fressingfieldr1 at the age of sixty-nine.

In the 1841 census she was living at Wood Houses in Fressingfield, Suffolk, Englands1.

Elizabeth died at the age of seventy-five on 3 Jul, 1850 in Fressingfieldr2. Her death was attributed to "paralysis and old age"r2.

She was buried four days later at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfieldh7,q2

Timeline

1774
26 Aug
Baptised at All Saints Church, Mendham, Suffolk, England.a1,b1
1793
5 Oct
Married William Snowling★ at St. John's Church, Metfield, Suffolk.c1,d1
Recorded as residing in Metfield, Suffolk.c1
1797
23 Jul
Son, James Snowling (1797–?), baptised at St. John's Church, Metfield.c2,b2
1799
26 Mar
Son, William Snowling (1799–1853)★, born in Metfield.b3
1801
20 Sep
Daughter, Elizabeth Snowling (1801–?), baptised at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield, Suffolk, England.h1,b4
1804
8 Apr
Son, Samuel Snowling (1804–1880), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield, Suffolk, England.m1,p1
1809
4 Nov
Son, Benjamin Snowling (1809–1892), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Cratfield.m2,p2
1811
28 Jul
Son, John Snowling (1811–1892), baptised at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield.h5,b5
1820
13 Jul
Mother, Elizabeth Andrews (1743–1820)★, buried at All Saints Church, Mendham.a2,q3
1838
14 Jul
Husband, William, died in Fressingfield, Suffolk, England.r1
1841
6 Jun
Recorded in the 1841 census living at Wood Houses, Fressingfield, Suffolk.s1
Occupation recorded as servant.s1
1850
3 Jul
Died at the age of seventy-five in Fressingfield. The informant was her son Benjamin Snowling (1809–1892).r2
7 Jul
Buried at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield.h7,q2
Recorded as living in Fressingfield.h7

Facts

Birth
(not known)
Baptism
26 Aug 1774
All Saints Church, Mendham, Suffolk, England
Death
3 Jul 1850
Fressingfield, Suffolk, England
Burial
7 Jul 1850
Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fressingfield, Suffolk, England
Names and variations
Elizabeth Bryantm2,m1,a1,c3,c2,c1,b3,b2,p1,p2,b1,d1
Elizabeth Snowlingm2,m1,h7,h5,h1,c3,c2,c1,b4,b3,b2,b5,p1,p2,q2,d1,s1
Literacy
signed name on one occasionc1

Citations and Notes

Parish Registers of All Saints, Mendham, Suffolk
a1: Baptism entry for Elizabeth & Susanna Bryant, 26 Aug 1774 (more details...)
a2: Burial entry for Elizabeth Bryant, 13 Jul 1820, Page 7, No 53 (more details...)
Suffolk Baptism Index, Hoxne Deanery, 1754-1812
b1: Baptism entry for Elizabeth Bryant, Mendham, 26 Aug 1774, No 9/18a (more details...)
b2: Baptism entry for James Snowling, Metfield, 23 Jul 1797, No 53/9 (more details...)
b3: Baptism entry for William Snowling, Metfield, 25 Aug 1799, No 55/11 (more details...)
b4: Baptism entry for Elizabeth Snowling, Fressingfield, 20 Sep 1801, No 62/16 (more details...)
b5: Baptism entry for John Snowling, Fressingfield, 29 Jul 1811, No 76/29 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. John the Baptist, Metfield, Suffolk
c1: Marriage entry for William Snowling and Elizabeth Bryant, 5 Oct 1793, Page 57, No 171 (more details...)
c2: Baptism entry for James Snowling, 23 Jul 1797 (more details...)
c3: Baptism entry for William Snowling, 25 Aug 1799 (more details...)
Suffolk Marriage Index, Hartismere, Hoxne, South Elmham, Wangford Deaneries, 1754-1812
d1: Marriage entry for William Snowling and Elizabeth Bryant, Metfield, 5 Oct 1793 (more details...)
Parish Registers of Norwich St Swithin, Norfolk
e1: Marriage entry for William Snowling and Frances Gostling, Norwich St Swithin, 29 Sep 1818, Page 16 (more details...)
Bishop's Transcripts for the Diocese of Norwich, England
f1: Marriage entry for William Snowling and Frances Gostling, Norwich St. Swithins, 29 Sep 1818, Page 16, No 46 (more details...)
New South Wales Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
g1: Death and burial entry for William Snowling, Kelso, 31 Jul 1853, No 1699, Vol 30B (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Peter & St Paul, Fressingfield, Suffolk
h1: Baptism entry for Elizabeth Snowling, 20 Sep 1801 (more details...)
h2: Marriage entry for Isaac Folkard and Elizabeth Snowling, 1 Oct 1819, Page 18, No 54
h3: Marriage entry for Samuel Snowling and Mary Ray, 12 Oct 1829, Page 51, No 152
h4: Marriage entry for Benjamin Snowling and Amelia Cook, 22 Jan 1835, Page 78, No 204
h5: Baptism entry for John Snowling, 28 Jul 1811 (more details...)
h6: Marriage entry for John Snowling and Hannah Batho, 16 Dec 1834, Page 68, No 202
h7: Burial entry for Elizabeth Snowling, 7 Jul 1850, Page 109, No 868 (more details...)
Suffolk Marriage Index, 1813-1837
k1: Marriage entry for Isaac Folkard and Elizabeth Snowling, 1 Oct 1819, Fressingfield
k2: Marriage entry for Samuel Snowling and Mary Ray, Fressingfield, 12 Oct 1829
k3: Marriage entry for Banjamin Snowling and Amelia Cook, Fressingfield, 22 Jan 1835
k4: Marriage entry for John Snowling and Hannah Batho, Fressingfield, 16 Dec 1834
Parish Registers of St. Mary, Cratfield, Suffolk
m1: Baptism entry for Samuel Snowling, 8 Apr 1804 (more details...)
m2: Baptism entry for Benjn Snowling, 4 Nov 1809 (more details...)
Suffolk Baptism Index, Dunwich Deanery, 1754-1812
p1: Baptism entry for Samuel Snowling, Cratfield, 8 Apr 1804, No 56/5 (more details...)
p2: Baptism entry for Benjamin Snowling, Cratfield, 4 Nov 1809, No 66/1 (more details...)
Suffolk Burial Index, 1538-1900
q1: Burial entry for John Snowling, Fressingfield, 18 Sep 1892 (more details...)
q2: Burial entry for Elizabeth Snowling, Fressingfield, 7 Jul 1850 (more details...)
q3: Burial entry for Elizabeth Bryant, Mendham, 13 Jul 1820 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
r1: Death entry for William Snowling, Hoxne, Jul-Sep Qtr 1838, Vol 13, Page 278, No 209; Certified copy obtained 30 Oct 2013 (more details...)
r2: Death entry for Elizabeth Snowling, Hoxne, Apr-Jun Qtr 1850, Vol 13, Page 361, No 359; Certified copy obtained 30 Oct 2013 (more details...)
1841 England and Wales Census
s1: Class HO107, Piece 1025, Folio 12, Page 16 (more details...)