Elizabeth Fawcett

ID # 2863, (1841-)
FatherThomas Fawcett (1808-1859)
MotherMargaret C. Shaw (1815-1847)
BirthElizabeth Fawcett was born on 11 November 1841 at Guelph. 
BaptismShe was baptized on 11 January 1844 at Guelph. 
MarriageShe married Wesley Smith on 20 March 1863 at St. George, Brant Co..
MS248 reel 5, Vol. 1, page 116
Brant County Marriage Register

Extracted from a list of marriages solemnized by M. Fawcett, a minister of the Wesleyan Church, for the year ending 31st Dec. A. D. 1863.

Wesley Smith, 22, born Grimsby, residing Dereham. Parents Jacob & Sarah.
Eliz. F. Fawcett, 22, born Guelph, residing Brantford. Parents Thomas and Margaret.
Witnesses Thos. Fawcett of St. George and Eliza Rawling of Brantford.

The clergyman, Michael Fawcett, was the bride's uncle. Thomas Fawcett, witness, will be the bride's brother who died some three years later and who is buried at St. George.
 
NoteInformation for Sophia's date of birth and baptism is taken from Ida Reed's transcription of Wesleyan Methodist Baptisms as presented on W.J. Martin's website. 
Last Edited10 Nov 2018