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ElizabethHerts
28-01-11, 08:18
mother's father's mother's father's mother

Name - "official" name and what they were known as
Isabella Clay

Date and place of birth
c. 1788

Names of parents
Probably Samuel Clay and Elizabeth née Michilson

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
20 Jan 1788 Swinstead Lincolnshire
With sister Elizabeth
If parents above are correct

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
John Newton
18 July 1812 Braceby Lincolnshire

Children
1. Anne c. 16 August 1812 Braceby
2. William baptised 30 October 1813 Braceby
3. John baptised 30 March 1817 Braceby
4. Joseph baptised 17 September 1819 Braceby
buried 9 August 1836
Gravestone survives in graveyard (slate)
5. Edward baptised 9 December 1821 Braceby
6. Sarah Jane baptised 1 February 1824 Braceby
7. Charles Austin baptised 1 July 1827 Ropsley

Occupation(s) - if any
none given

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
1841 Census
HO107; Piece 621; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Ropsley; County: Lincolnshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 9; Page: 13; Line: 24;
Isaa Newton 50 Ind Y
Ann 25 – Y
Charles 13 Y

Can't find her in 1851.

Date, place and cause of death
18 February 1855 Aged 68 years
Widow of John Newton Farm Labourer
Cause of death: Bronchitis about 3 weeks
Informant: Elizabeth Riest?

She had been in London for her son Charles' wedding.

Date and place of burial.
22 February 1855
aged 67
Calculated year of birth: 1788
Place of burial: Ropsley
Dedication: St Peter
County: Lincolnshire

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
I'm not sure that I have ever looked!

Memorial inscription - if any
The gravestone no longer survives for Isabella and John. However, a slate gravestone for their son Joseph who died in 1836 does survive and we have seen it.