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AYRE, Elizabeth Mowson
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Name AYRE, Elizabeth Mowson Birth 8 Mar 1829 Moulton Eaugate, Lincolnshire
Gender Female Death 1866 Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
Person ID I3297 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Marriage UNKNOWN Family ID F1271 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HORRY, John Thurbon, b. 1822, Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1887, Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 65 years) Marriage 16 Nov 1853 Gedney, Lincolnshire, Norfolk
Children 1. HORRY, John Henry, b. 1856, Gedney Dyke, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown2. HORRY, Susanna, b. 1857, Whaplode, Lincolnshire. England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. HORRY, George Edwin, b. 1859, Waddington, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1870 (Age 11 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. HORRY, Emma, b. 1861, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1945, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire
(Age 84 years)5. HORRY, Benjamin, b. 1863, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1866, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 3 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. HORRY, Albert, b. 1865, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1865, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F1242 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
ELIZABETH MOWSON HORRY née AYRE 1829-1866
Elizabeth Mowson, the daughter of John AYRE and of Elizabeth his wife, who was the daughter of of Mathew MOWSON of Spalding was Born in Moulton Eaugate in the Parish of Moulton in the County of Lincoln the eight day of March in the Year one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine at whose Birth we were present.
(RG4-1452/200 Register of the General Baptist Church, Fleet)
From the 1841 census of Fleet Fen, Fleet, Lincolnshire:
John Ayre, aged 45, farmer, Y
Elizabeth AYRE, aged 40, Y
*Elizabeth AYRE, aged 12, Y
Matthew AYRE, aged 9, Y
Jane AYRE, aged 8, Y
Emma AYRE, aged 7, Y
Job AYRE, aged 5, Y
Edwin AYRE, aged 4, Y
Benjamin AYRE, aged 2, Y
Sarah AYRE, aged 2 months, Y
(HO107/0607/40/2)
From the 1851 census of Broad Drove, Tydd St. Giles, Lincolnshire:
*Elizabeth AYRE, teacher, aged 22, unmarried, a "teacher in the house" of Thomas WILSON, a farmer of 42 acres, his wife Elizabeth, and 5 children, born at Moulton Chapel, Lincolnshire.
(HO107/1766/33/22)
John HORRY married Elizabeth Mowson AYRE at Gedney, Lincolnshire, on 16 November 1853. John HORRY was a 30 year old bachelor, a Gedney baker, and son of John HORRY, a baker. Elizabeth Mowson AYRE was a 23 year old spinster, daughter of farmer John AYRE. Witnesses were Frederick OLIVER and Betsy CARBUTT.
(GRO December Q 1853 Holbeach 7a 735)
The following HORRY family appears at 180 High Street, Navenby, Lincolnshire, in the 1861 census:
John HORRY, head, married, aged 38, baker, born at Wellingore, Lincolnshire (i.e. born 1822-1823);
*Elizabeth HORRY, wife, aged 29, born at Moulton, Lincolnshire (i.e. born 1831-1832);
John Henry HORRY, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Gedney Dyke, Lincolnshire;
Susanna HORRY, daughter, aged 4, scholar, born at Whaplode, Lincolnshire;
George Edwin HORRY, son, aged 3, born at Waddington, Lincolnshire;
Emma HORRY, daughter, aged 3 months, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Fanny THORPE, servant, aged 17, house servant, born at Navenby.
(RG9/2354/19/32)
An Elizabeth M. HORREY (sic) was buried at Navenby on 4 June 1866 aged 37, i.e. born 1828-1829.
(FamilySearch)
(revised 05.03.2016)

