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TAWN, Elizabeth Mahala
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Name TAWN, Elizabeth Mahala Birth 1867 Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, England
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I3707 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family LEWIN, Richard, b. 1867, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 1919, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 52 years) Marriage 16 Oct 1889 Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, England
Family ID F1084 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
ELIZABETH MAHALA LEWIN nee TAWN 1867-
The birth of ELIZABETH MAHALIA (sic) TAWN was registered in 1867.
(GRO June Q 1867 Wisbeach 3b 614).
The marriage of RICHARD LEWIN to ELIZABETH MAHALA (sic) TAWN took place at Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, on 16 October 1889.
(Wisbech Deanery Magazine November 1889 and GRO December Q 1889 Wisbech 3b 1347)
"Elizabeth Mahala TAWN, for many years a teacher in our day school and in our Sunday school, was presented by her fellow teachers with a clock and a china tea service on the occasion of her marriage, as a token of their friendship and good-will."
(Wisbech Deanery Magazine November 1889)
The 1891 census of 3 West Terrace, Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire:
RICHARD LEWIN, head, aged 23, general labourer, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
ELIZABETH MAHALA LEWIN, aged 24, born at Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire;
ARTHUR BURROWS, boarder, aged 19, single, general labourer, born at Wisbech St. Mary.
(RG12/3153/86/4)
The 1901 census of Church Terrace, Church Lane, Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire:
*RICHARD LEWIN, head, aged 33, market gardener's foreman, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
ELIZABETH M. LEWIN, wife, born at Wisbech St. Mary;
OLIVE M. TAWN, boarder, aged 2, born at Wisbech St. Mary.
(RG13/1554/100/8)
The death of RICHARD LEWIN aged 51 was registered in 1919.
(GRO March Q 1919 Wisbech 3b 902)
The marriage of an ELIZABETH M. LEWIN to GEORGE MARRIOTT was registered in 1919.
(GRO December Q 1919 Wisbech 3b 1012)
(revised 11.01.2007)

