Lady Elizabeth RAYNES [3058]

  General Notes:

Groom Rowland Alston
Bride Elizabeth Rayes
Marriage date 28 Jul 1717
Marriage place Richmond
Groom's parish Bedfordshire - Odell
Bride's parish London - St Gabriel Fenchurch Street
County Surrey
Parish Register Transcripts Surrey Marriages

Lady Alston died aged 44.

She is buried under a black ledger stone to the right of the altar in Odell church inscribed "In this grave lies interred the remains of Dame Elizabeth the wife of Sr Rowland Alston Bart. and sole heiress of Capt Thom Raynes who departed this life Aug 12th 1742 aged 44"
Ref.Harvey - Hundred of Willey co Bedfordshire. Bedford R.O.

Dame Elizabeth Alston - on the 1st December, 1742. Administration of the Goods, Chattels, and Credits of Dame Elizabeth Alston late of Odell in the County of Bedford deceased was granted to Sir Rowland Alston Baronet the lawful Husband of the said deceased being first sworn duly to Administer.
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Elizabeth married Sir Rowland ALSTON 4th Bt. [3041] [MRIN: 1030], son of Sir Rowland ALSTON 2nd Bart [3025] and Hon Temperance CREWE [3035], on 28 Jul 1717 in Richmond SRY. (Sir Rowland ALSTON 4th Bt. [3041] was baptised on 6 Sep 1679 in Odell BDF, died on 2 Jan 1759 and was buried on 12 Jan 1759 in Odell BDF.)