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Elizabeth Jessie Thomas (1849–1872)
Elizabeth Jessie Sharp (1873–1928)

1849–1928

Daughter of the Rev. Joseph Nevill Haughton Thomas and his wife Ann Everard, who married in London in 1839; Ann Thomas divorced her husband, who also used the surname Thompson, in 1860. Married the Rev. Charles Sharp in Stoke Damerel, Devon, in 1872.

Sources

BMD (Birth index)

Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/1453/43/6), 1881 (RG11/768/17/28)

Certificate of death, 2 July 1928, Loose, Kent (General Register Office, England)

Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes: divorce and matrimonial causes files (The National Archives J 77/54/T34)

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette, 12 October 1872, p. 3

Bibliography

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

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