Edmund Liffen (1771-1828)

Dates

Birth: 1771 Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Father: Edmund Liffen 1740/1-1775
Mother: Mary Hunt c1746-1822

Christening: 1 September 1771 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK

Marriage: 26 August 1792 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Wife: Mary Leggett (Leggate, Liggate) c1772-1857

Death: 21 June 1828 Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Buried: 27 June 1828 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK

Children

Mary Ann Liffen 1792-1793
Mary Hunt Liffen 1794-1848
Sarah Liffen (Leffen) [Heavers, Hevers] 1795-1833
Edmund Edward Liffen 1797
Alitha Leggett Liffen 1798
Ann Liffen 1800
Margaret Liffen 1802-1864
Daniel Liffen 1803-1806
Thomas Brown Liffen 1804-1865
William Liffen 1805-1805
Hannah Leggett Liffen 1807-1861
Daniel Leggett Liffen 1808-1808
Mary Ann Liffen 1809-1893
William Liffen 1811-1848
Mary Liffen 1813-1793
John Liffen 1815-1838
Alitha Liffen 1816-1793

Notes

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Edmund Liffen baptised on 1 September 1771 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, parents Edmund and Mary Liffen.

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for Edmund Liffen baptised on 1 September 1771 in Lowestoft, St Margaret, Suffolk, parents Edmund and Mary Liffen. "Christenings in Lowestoft A.D. 1771 [...] September [...] 1 Edmund of Edmund & Mary Liffen".

His father died in Lowestoft in 1775.

Entry in Ancestry England, Pallot's Marriage Index, 1780-1837 for Edmund Liffin and Mary Laggett in Lowestoft. "Liffin Edmund = Mary Laggett P R Lowestoft 1792".

Entry in Ancestry All Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 for Edmund Siffin and Mary Soggett on 26 August 1792 at Lowestoft, St Margaret, Suffolk. "In Lowestoft Church Marriages & Banns 132 277 Edmund Liffen and Mary Lagett single persons and both of this Parish were married in this Church by Publication of Banns this twenty sixth day of Augt One Thousand seven Hundred and ninety two [...both made their marks] In the presence of us Richard Westen and Margaret Liffin".

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1990 for Edmond Lissen buried on 27 June 1828 at Lowestoft, St Margaret, Suffolk. "Page 123 Burials in the Parifth of Lowestoft in the Count of Suffolk in the Year 1828 [...] Edmund Liffen H of Mary No. 978 of Lowestoft on June 27th 1828 aged yrs 51".

Entry in Find a Grave for Edmund Liffen, husband of Mary, who died1825 (?) aged 37 years died 1825 in Lowestoft, and buried in St Margaret Churchyard, Lowestoft, Waveney, Suffolk. There is a photograph of the stone but the inscription is illegible.

There are some 76 entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Edmund Liffen born in Lowestoft, Suffolk in 1771, his marriage to Mary Leggett on 27 August 1762 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, parents Edmund Liffen and Mary Hunt, his children and his death on 21 July 1828 in Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Richard and Judith Green have an entry for Edmund Liffen baptised on 1 September 1771 in Lowestoft, parents Edmund Liffen and Mary Hunt, and married to Mary Leggett, seventeen children and died on 21 July 1828 aged 57 from the gravestone.

Relationship

Edmund Liffen was the great grandfather of John Thomas Heavers, husband of Clara Elizabeth Cowles, my grandaunt.

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