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Eliza Christian (353)
1794 –26/10/1868
Eliza Christian (353)
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Plot 353 Eliza Christian (1794-1868)
Eliza was born in 1794 on the Isle of Man and baptised 9 July at Arbory, Isle of Man.
Her parents were the Reverend John and Elizabeth (née Martin) and she was the fifth of their seven children.
Eliza never married.
In 1851 she was living in the High Street, Berkhamsted. She employed a maid and was described as an annuitant.
She was recorded in the 1861 census as a visitor in the very large household of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Smith Dorrien, JP. The Smith Dorriens had eleven children and lived at Haresfoot, near Ashlyns. In addition they had another female visitor, a widowed cousin in residence, and fifteen servants. Eliza was described as “Fund holder”.
She died 26 October 1868 in Folkestone aged 73 and her executor was Robert A Smith Dorrien. (He is buried in this cemetery in plot x310).
She was buried here 31 October
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Plot 353 Eliza Christian (1794-1868)
Eliza was born in 1794 on the Isle of Man and baptised 9 July at Arbory, Isle of Man.
Her parents were the Reverend John and Elizabeth (née Martin) and she was the fifth of their seven children.
Eliza never married.
In 1851 she was living in the High Street, Berkhamsted. She employed a maid and was described as an annuitant.
She was recorded in the 1861 census as a visitor in the very large household of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Smith Dorrien, JP. The Smith Dorriens had eleven children and lived at Haresfoot, near Ashlyns. In addition they had another female visitor, a widowed cousin in residence, and fifteen servants. Eliza was described as “Fund holder”.
She died 26 October 1868 in Folkestone aged 73 and her executor was Robert A Smith Dorrien. (He is buried in this cemetery in plot x310).
She was buried here 31 October
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