Elizabeth Minn1

#643, (s 1760 - )
ChartsEarly Bonnycastles - Descendants of William

Family

Robert Bonnycastle (1757 - 1796)
Children

Life Events

BirthElizabeth Minn was born say 1760.
 
MarriageShe married Robert Bonnycastle on 25 Sep 1779 in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire.
Robt was a farmer of Weedon in Hardwick parish and Eliz was of Waddesdon. They were married by licence and the witnesses were John Loft and John White.1 
(Heir) WillElizabeth was named an heir in the will of her husband Robert Bonnycastle dated 14 Dec 1795. She was to carry on the farming and grazing business for the support of herself and the maintenance, education, and bringing up of their children.2
(Widowed) Burial.Robert's death in 1796 left Elizabeth a widow with several young children, ages 7 and up.3 
NoteIn the 1798 military readiness census in Weedon, Buckinghamshire, Elizabeth was listed as having 5 horses, 2 waggons, 3 carts [this was quite a bit compared to others].4 
MarriageShe married Robert Hows on 29 Sep 1803 in Hardwick, Buckinghamshire.
The church register noted that Eliz was a widow, both were of this parish, and they were married by banns. Robert signed with an X. Witnesses were Michael How and Susanna How.5 
Last Edited17 Apr 2014

Citations

  1. Marriage Bond and Allegation (calendar) for Robert Bonnycastle and Elizabeth Minn, Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 25 September 1779 (Family History Library, 1967121).
  2. Will and Administration of Robert Bonnycastle of Weedon in the parish of Hardwick, 14 December 1795, proved in the Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 4 June 1796.
  3. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Robert Bonnycastle burial, 1796.
  4. Ian F.W. Beckett The Buckinghamshire posse comitatus, 1798, Buckinghamshire Record Society, Buckinghamshire (1985) (Family History Library, fiche 6037264).
  5. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Hows/Minn marriage, 1803.
  6. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle baptism, 1781.
  7. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), John Bonnycastle baptism, 1782.
  8. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Anthony Bonnycastle baptism, 1787.