Eliza Bentley

Eliza Bentley

Female Bef 1816 - 1849  (> 33 years)

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  • Name Eliza Bentley 
    Born Bef 7 Jul 1816  Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 7 Jul 1816  St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eliza Bentley baptism - 1783
    Eliza Bentley baptism - 1783
    Eliza, the daughter of John Bentley and Johanna Wyman, was the 3*great grandmother of Dave's daughter Judy. She was baptised on 7 Jul 1816 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire.
    Gender Female 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 25 Sep 1849  Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Age: 33y 
    Buried 29 Sep 1849  St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eliza Drage burial, 1849
    Eliza Drage burial, 1849
    Eliza Drage, nee Bentley, was buried on 29 Sep 1849 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Royston, Herts. She was only 33 years old.
    The gravestone of Eliza Drage.
    The gravestone of Eliza Drage.
    Eliza was buried at Barkway churchyard near Royston in Sep 1849, aged 33 years. Her husband Daniel (see his own record for a close up of his part of the gravestone) survived her by 22 years.

    Eliza's inscription is difficult to read. It states:
    In Memory of
    Eliza wife of
    Daniel Drage
    ....
    September 25 1849
    Aged 33 years
    Siblings 11 siblings 
    Person ID I2518  Foster
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2014 

    Father James Bentley,   b. Bef 26 Oct 1783, Nuthampstead, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 8 Jan 1863, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 79 years) 
    Mother Johannah (Hannah) Wyman,   b. Bef 6 Mar 1785, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 13 May 1843, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 58 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1803  St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    James Bentley marriage banns with Johanna Whyman, 1803
    James Bentley marriage banns with Johanna Whyman, 1803
    James and Hannah were married at St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Royston, Herts on 15 June 1803. The image is of the banns - no marriage image has been found.
    Family ID F1367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse Daniel Drage,   b. Bef 24 Nov 1816, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1872, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 55 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1838  St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    • Witnesses were James Bentley, possibly Eliza's father, and Martha Drage, Daniel's sister.
    Daniel Drage marriage banns to Eliza Bentley, 1839
    Daniel Drage marriage banns to Eliza Bentley, 1839
    Daniel and Eliza were married on 28 Nov 1838, at St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Royston, Herts. Only a banns image has been found.
    Children 
     1. Esther Drage,   b. 28 Feb 1839, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ann Drage,   b. Abt Oct 1840, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Emily Drage,   b. Abt Jun 1842, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Daniel James Drage,   b. Bef 7 Mar 1844, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Dec 1928, Royston, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 84 years)
     5. John Drage,   b. Abt Mar 1846, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Fanny Drage,   b. Bef 10 May 1846, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. John Drage,   b. Bef 10 Sep 1848, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1925, Camberwell, Surrey, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 77 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2010 
    Family ID F696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Bef 7 Jul 1816 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 7 Jul 1816 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Nov 1838 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Esther Drage - 28 Feb 1839 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ann Drage - Abt Oct 1840 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 24y,Address:
    High Street, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK - 6 Jun 1841 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK
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    Link to Google MapsChild - Emily Drage - Abt Jun 1842 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Daniel James Drage - Bef 7 Mar 1844 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Drage - Abt Mar 1846 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Fanny Drage - Bef 10 May 1846 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Drage - Bef 10 Sep 1848 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 33y - 25 Sep 1849 - Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Sep 1849 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S8] IGI, batch no C072111 (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2009.

    2. [S1065] UK Census 1841 Barkway, Hertfordshire, UK HO107-443-4-21-7 (Head is Daniel Drage.), (HO107-443-4-21-7), HO107-443-4-21-7, 6 Jun 1841.

    3. [S4] CRI, Sep 1849, Royston, vol 6, p421.

    4. [S113] Memorial Inscription (Reliability: 3), 27 Jul 2010.

    5. [S2] Parish Records, Hertfordshire, UK RO, film 5, ref DP13/1/11 (Reliability: 3), 21 Feb 2011.

    6. [S8] IGI, batch no M072111 (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2009.

    7. [S2170] Hertfordshire, UK Banns - Transcripts, Barkway page 12 (Reliability: 3), 29 Jul 2013.

    8. [S8] IGI, batch M072115.

    9. [S4] CRI, Dec 1838, Royston, vol 6, p975 (Reliability: 3), 2 Oct 2009.

    10. [S134] Hertfordshire, UK Parish Records, DP 13 1/20 film 139 (Reliability: 3), 17 Oct 2009.