Elizabeth Bloxham

1740 - 1809  (69 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Bloxham  [1, 2]
  Known as	"Betsey"
  Birth	02 Jan 1739/40	London   [1, 2]
  Baptism	24 Jan 1739/40	St Lawrence Jewry, London   [1]
  Residence	Mar 1761	Holborn   [3]
  Marriage	14 Mar 1761	St Augustine, Watling St, London
  	Ralph Tatham,   b. abt Nov 1732, Stockton-on-Tees d. Dec 1779, Castle & Falcon, Aldersgate St, London
  Residence	abt 1773	Havering-atte-Bower   [2]
  Residence	1796	Conduit St, Mayfair   [2]
  Death	02 Apr 1809	11 Mount St, Mayfair   [2, 4]
  	d 29 April per Curtis; presumed misprint
  Burial	05 Apr 1809	St George, Hanover Square, Mayfair   [4, 5]
  		Elizabeth Bloxham (1740-1809) Burial register, 1809
  Event	19 Apr 1856	Kensal Green Cemetery ; Reinterment  [5]
  	Reinterred at All Souls Cemetery, Kensal Green, on 19 Apr 1856, without ceremony, after removal from the Public Vaults at St George's, Hanover Square.
  		Elizabeth Bloxham (1740-1809) Reinterment at Kensal Green
  Person ID	I0730	Tatham | Bloxham branch | Spouse
  Last Modified	03 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Jabez Bloxham,   b. abt Dec 1702, Banbury d. abt May 1753 (Age ~ 50 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Butler,   b. est 1707, London? d. abt May 1766, London? (Age ~ 59 years)
  Marriage	05 Oct 1736	St Anne, Soho   [6]
  	marriage bond, Diocese of London, 02 Oct 1736: Jabez Bloxham, of St Lawrence Jewry, haberdasher, bachelor, and Elizabeth Butler, spinster. marr abt 1725 per Curtis
  Notes	also dau Mary, born 08 Sep 1744, bapt St Lawrence Jewry 13 Sep 1744; married Rev. Richard Shepherd, brother to Henry Shepherd whose daughter Susanna Shepherd married Thomas Tatham
  Histories		Bloxhams of Buckingham and Oxford Note on their line of descent
  Family ID	F0148	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ralph Tatham,   b. abt Nov 1732, Stockton-on-Tees d. Dec 1779, Castle & Falcon, Aldersgate St, London (Age ~ 47 years)
  Marriage	14 Mar 1761	St Augustine, Watling St, London   [2, 7]
  	The Marriage License,- Bishop of London's Registry, dated 12 March, 1761, describes Ralph Tatham as a Bachelor, aged 27, of St. Augustine, London, and Elizabeth Bloxham, as Spr., aged 21, of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, to be married in either Church. [Curtis] Marriage reg not found in IGI or LMA/Guildhall indices. Parish registers for St Augustine Watling St do not appear to include marriages for the period. Saturday, was married at St. Austin's church, Mr. Ralph Tatham, a Spanish Merchant, to Miss Betsey Bloxham, of Little Queen-Street. [Whitehall Evening Post or London Intelligencer, Issue 2340, Sat 14 Mar 1761] Ralph Tatham m., 14 of March, 1761, Elizabeth, dau. and co-heiress of Jabez Bloxham, a hosier in Cateaton Street, Cheapside, with considerable property in the neighbourhood of St. Paul's, Paternoster Row, and Westminster. Each of his daus. inherited £30,000. [Curtis]
  Notes	12 children of whom 7 died young. [Curtis] Of the children who died young, two sons named George, probably after Sir George, later Lord Rodney, appear in the Havering Registers: * George Ramsey Tatham, bp 18 Oct., 1773, at Havering; bur. there, 6 Jan. 1774. * George Tatham, bp. 31 Jan 1775, at Havering; bur there, 4 Feb., 1775. [Curtis] 5 boys out of 13 children, of whom I was the youngest. [Charles Heathcote Tatham]. [Note: the 5 boys were Thomas (upholsterer), William (naval officer), John (solicitor), Henry (gunmaker), Charles (architect)] No baptisms yet found between Elizabeth 19 Sep 1764 and John 10 May 1768. Gaps indicating possible missing children in 1767 and 1769.
  Children	1. Samuel Tatham,   b. abt Nov 1761, London d. Infant, London + 2. Thomas Tatham,   b. 22 Sep 1762, London d. 01 Jan 1818, Marlborough Place, Brighton (Age 55 years)   3. Charles Henry Tatham,   b. 25 Sep 1763, London d. Infant   4. Elizabeth Tatham,   b. 29 Aug 1764, London d. Infant   5. William Tatham,   b. est 1765, London? d. aft 1804 (Age ~ 40 years) + 6. John Tatham,   b. 05 May 1768, London d. 30 Aug 1829, London (Age 61 years) + 7. Henry Tatham,   b. 31 Dec 1770, 61 Frith St, Soho d. 14 Jun 1835, Charing Cross, Westminster (Age 64 years) + 8. Charles Heathcote Tatham,   b. 08 Feb 1772, Duke St, Westminster d. 10 Apr 1842, Trinity Hospital, Greenwich (Age 70 years)   9. George Ramsey Tatham,   b. abt Oct 1773, Havering-atte-Bower d. abt Jan 1774, Havering-atte-Bower (Age ~ 0 years)   10. George Tatham,   b. abt Jan 1775, Havering-atte-Bower d. abt Feb 1775, Havering-atte-Bower (Age ~ 0 years)
  Family ID	F0251	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	06 Apr 2015

  
  

• Photos

  Elizabeth Bloxham (1740-1809) pastel 12 x 10 inches

  
  

• Sources

  [S06] Parish Registers, 24 Jan 1739/40, baptisms, St Lawrence Jewry, 1538-1812 (IGI). b 02 Jan 1739/40 [S04] H Curtis: Notes for a Pedigree of the Tathams of Co. Durham. [S53] Marriage Licence. [S06] Parish Registers, 05 Apr 1809, burials, St George Hanover Square. [S06] Parish Registers, 19 Apr 1856, burials, All Souls Cemetery, Kensal Green. [S06] Parish Registers, 05 Oct 1736, marriages, St Anne, Soho (IGI). [S11] Newspaper, 14 Mar 1761, Whitehall Evening Post or London Intelligencer, Issue 2340. marriage notice