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Elizabeth Pettyt

Elizabeth was born in 1724 in Skipton Castle, Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth's father was Christopher Pettyt and her mother was Elizabeth (Petyt). Her paternal grandparents were Christopher Pettyt and Mary Wilkinson. She was an only child. She died at the age of 56 on April 22nd, 1780 in Rydal Hall, Windermere, England.

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General Notes
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  Elizabeth married Captain William Fleming at Windermere on 10th September 1745. Where Elizabeth and her widowed mother had lived since 1728 is not known but at the time of her marriage she was rumoured to have a fortune of £5000.
  
  "In Rydal a gothic chaple, with an octagon spire, and dedicated to St. Mar y. It was opened for Divine service in 1824, and was built at the cost of £1500 by Lady le Fleming, who endowed it with land worth £10 a year, and with money, which added to an allotment of Queen Anne's bounty, produces £90 a year. Her ladyship conveyed the chapel to trustees, and the Rev. Fletcher Fleming is its present incumbent. The same generous lady also established a School here, and pays for the education of all the poor children in the neighbourhood."

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Unknown Pety ^*
  - b.~  1540 in Storiths, Hazlewood, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
  
  Christopher Petyt
  - b.  1570 in Storiths, Hazlewood, Skipton, Yorkshire, England d.  1616
  
  Unknown (Pety)
  
  Christopher Petyt
  - b.  1610 in Back O Th' Hill Farm, Hazlewood, Yorkshire, England
  
  Unknown (Petyt)
  - b.  1574
  
  Christopher Pettyt
  - b.  1665 in Storiths, Hazlewood, Skipton, Yorkshire, England d.<  1705
  
  Christopher Pettyt
  - b.  1692 in Orton Hall, Orton, Westmoreland, England d.  1728 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
  
  Mary Wilkinson
  - b.  1651 d. in Orton, Westmoreland, England
  
  Elizabeth Pettyt
  - b.  1724 in Skipton Castle, Skipton, Yorkshire, England d.22 Apr 1780 in Rydal Hall, Windermere, England
  
  Elizabeth (Petyt)
  - b.~  1695
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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