Louisa PORT [27147]

  General Notes:

Louisa Port
Baptism Date: 8 May 1778
Baptism Place: Ilam,Stafford,England
Father: John Port
Mother: Mary
FHL Film Number: 417200

Louisa Port
Baptism Date: 19 Feb 1826
Parish: Altham, Lancashire, England
Father: John Port
Mother: Mary Port
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drb/2/213

Louisa Port
Marital status: Single
Marriage Date: 6 Oct 1803
Marriage Place: St. Werburgh'S, Derby, Derbyshire, England
Spouse: Brownlow Villiers Layard
FHL Film Number: 422208
Reference ID: yr 1773-1810

Another family friend wrote of Louisa Port: "Mrs. Waddington's sister Louisa Port (1778-1817) was to marry, much against the wishes of her family, the Rev'd Brownlow Villiers Layard (1779-1861)." Nothing more is said about the reasons for their objections.
Ref: Journal and Letters of Fanny Burney 1801-1803" Published 1975. Page 414

Sacred to the Memory of
. . . . . Louisa LAYARD the Wife of his Eldest Son Rev. Brownlow Villiers LAYARD, MA Aide-de-Camp and Chaplain of his Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, and Vicar of Tallington Lincolnshire. Daughter of John Port Esq. of Ilam Hall Staffordshire ...at Bath the 4th of July 1817 aged 39 Years Likewise buried in this Chancel.

  Other Records

1. Louisa Port: Royal Descent.
Not checked by researcher - uncertain

Louisa married Rev Dr Brownlow Villiers LAYARD [27109] [MRIN: 9740], son of Very Rev Charles Peter LAYARD DD FRS [19201] and Elizabeth WARD [19202], on 6 Oct 1803 in St Werburgh Derby DBY. (Rev Dr Brownlow Villiers LAYARD [27109] was born on 19 Jan 1779 and died on 25 Mar 1861 in Wembley LND MDX.)