Eliza (Laity) Praed (bef. 1835 - bef. 1898)

Born before 30 Dec 1835 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Francis John Praed — married 15 Nov 1856 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Died before 20 Sep 1898 at about age 62 in Marazion, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Eliza Laity bapt 30 Dec 1835 St Hilary 1, 6; bur 20 Sep 1898 Marazion m 15 Nov 1856 St Hilary (he marked, she signed) to Francis Praed (miner of Marazion, b about 1834 bapt 14 Jan 1844 age 12 Marazion son of John Praed, cordwainer and Ann Ivy) 3.

In the 1841 census Eliza (age 5) was with her parents in Fore st, St Hilary, Cornwall, England.^[1]

1851 Census: In the 1851 census, Eliza was living with her parents in Fore St Marazion, Cornwall, England.^[2]

Eliza (age 20), child of William Laity farmer, married Francis Praed (age 22) on 15 November 1856 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 144; Book: 2; Civil Parish: St Hilary; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 24; Page: 9; Line: 16; GSU roll: 241266
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8978 #465835 (accessed 3 December 2022)
   Eliza Laity (5) in St Hilary in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in Cornwall, England.
2. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 1918; Folio: 142; Page: 18; GSU roll: 221072-221073; ED, institution, or vessel: 3b; Household schedule number: 78
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #17121908 (accessed 3 December 2022)
   William Laity (36) head of household in Marazion in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in Marazion, Cornwall, England.
3. ↑ Marriage: "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010"
   citing Marriage, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
   FamilySearch Record: QGL2-QY39 (accessed 3 December 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XK5Q-23W Image number 01092
   Eliza Laity (20) marriage to Francis Praed (22) on 15 Nov 1856 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

• 1. Baptismal records, Church of England, Parish of St Hilary, Cornwall. Records generally list date of baptism, name of child, names of parents (but not mother’s maiden name), parents’ place of residence, and after 1813, father’s occupation. After

about 1850, also give child’s date of birth. LDS, films #0254217, #1595569, and #1595958 (read by Jim Laity); Truro Museum Library in Truro, Cornwall films (read by Janet and Michael Foreman). Also read by Frances Rusch (see item 54 below). Wesleyan Methodist Chapel of Marazion on LDS film #1596471 (read by Jim Laity).

6. Cornwall Census, 1841, Superintendent Registrar’s District of Penzance, Registrar’s District of Marazion, Enumeration Districts 1, 2, and 3 (which comprise the town of Marazion) and 9, 10, 11, and 12 (which comprise the rest of the Parish of St Hilary), conducted June 1841; LDS film #0241266. Records list location of house; names, ages, occupations of each member of the household; and whether they were born in the same county or in a foreign country. Read by Jim Laity, and by Janet and Michael Foreman.

3. Marriage records, Church of England, Parish of St Hilary, Cornwall; LDS films #0246886 and #1595569. Transcripts of records before 1813 are included in W. P. W. Phillimore & Thomas Taylor (eds.), Cornwall Parish Registers, Marriages , LDS film #0496689. Early records list name and residence of bride and groom, whether previously married, date and place of marriage, whether the marriage was accomplished by banns or license, and the names of two witnesses. After 1838, records also include age, occupation, father’s name, and father’s occupation for both bride and groom. Read by Jim Laity and Frances Rusch