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CHANTRY, Elizabeth
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Name CHANTRY, Elizabeth Birth 30 Oct 1792 Spalding, Lincolnshire
Gender Female Death 19 Feb 1873 Gedney, Lincolnshire, Norfolk
Person ID I7358 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father CHANTRY, David d. Yes, date unknown Mother [CHANTRY], Elizabeth d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F2667 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 GARTON, Samuel, b. 1787, Lutton, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1843, Holbeach Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 56 years) Marriage 28 Mar 1833 Holbeach, Lincolnshire
Family ID F2653 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 PLOWRIGHT, Theodore, b. 1791, Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1830, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 39 years) Marriage 29 May 1822 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Children 1. PLOWRIGHT, Jonathan, b. 1823, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. 13 Jan 1884, Gedney, Lincolnshire, Norfolk
(Age 61 years)2. PLOWRIGHT, Elizabeth Read, b. 1825, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. 1843, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 18 years)3. PLOWRIGHT, David, b. 1827, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. 1827, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 0 years)4. PLOWRIGHT, Theodore, b. 1828, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. 1835, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 7 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2676 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Event Map 
Marriage - 29 May 1822 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 

Death - 19 Feb 1873 - Gedney, Lincolnshire, Norfolk 
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Notes
ELIZABETH GARTON formerly PLOWRIGHT née CHANTRY 1792-1873
Elizabeth CHANTRY, daughter of David and Elizabeth CHANTRY, was born at Winsover, Spalding, Lincolnshire, on 30 October 1792.
(National Archives, Spalding & Wainfleet Monthly Meeting, RG6 0588 & 0962)
Theodore PLOWRIGHT of Pinchbeck, bachelor, and Elizabeth CHANTRY of Pinchbeck, spinster, married at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 29 May 1822. Witnesses were Joseph ALLEN and Susanna PLOWRIGHT.
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Theodore PLOWRIGHT was buried at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 24 December 1830 aged 39, i.e. born in 1790 or 1791.
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Samuel GARTON of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, single, aged 44, married Elizabeth PLOWRIGHT of Holbeach, widow, at Holbeach on 28 March 1833 by licence. Witnesses were Read CHANTRY, Jane CHANTRY, William CHANTRY, and James BLINKHORN Jur.
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From the 1851 census of Gedney, Lincolnshire:
*Elizabeth GARTON, head, widow, aged 58, farmer of 62 acres, born at Spalding, Lincolnshire;
Jonathen [sic] PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 27, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Ann CHALTON, servant, aged 15, born at Gedney, Lincolnshire;
Josep BASS, servant, aged 17, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire.
(HO107/2097/418/5)
From the 1861 census of Fen, Gedney, Lincolnshire:
*Elizabeth GARTON, head, widow, aged 62, farmer of 37 acres, born in Spalding, Lincolnshire;
Jonathan PLOWRIGHT, son, unmarried, aged 37, farmers son, born in Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
John BLANCHARD, servant, unmarried. aged 17, carter, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
Sarah BOTHAMLEY, servant, unmarried, aged 17, dairy maid, born at Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire;
Robert BEAGLE, visitor, married, aged 36, labourer, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
John BURGES, visitor, unmarried, aged 33, farmer, born at Chatteris, Cambridgeshire.
(RG9/2328/90/8)
The death of Elizabeth GARTON aged 80 was registered in 1873.
(GRO March Q 1873 Holbeach 7a 254)
"GARTON Elizabeth. 22 July. The Will of Elizabeth GARTON late of Gedney Clarle's Hill in the Parish of Gedney in the County of Lincoln Widow who died 19 February 1873 at Gedney Clarke's Hill was proved at Lincoln by Jonathan PLOWRIGHT of Gedney Farmer the Son the sole Executor.
Effects under £800"
(National Probate Calendar 1873)
(revised 23.07.2013)

