Letitia Canty - I112 - Individual Information

Letitia Canty (I112)

Given Names: Letitia
Surname: Canty

Gender: Female

Birth: 1 July 1770 -- Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England
Death: 29 July 1839 -- Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Personal Facts and Details

Events of close relatives

Christening

1 July 1770 Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Source: Register of Baptisms & Burials Hackthorn Parish

Citation Details: 03 15 001 02A
Text: "Letitia Daughter of Edward & Elizabeth Canty baptised July 1st <1770>"
Quality of Data: 3

Marriage

12 May 1792 (Age 21) Newark Hewit - Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Source: Register of Marriages Hackthorn Parish

The church as it was

Marriage Witness

12 May 1792 (Age 21) Newark Hewit - John Maison

Marriage Witness

12 May 1792 (Age 21) Newark Hewit - Edward Canty

Will

28 July 1839 (Age 69) Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Source: LCC Will

Citation Details: LCC Wills 1839/179
Text: Main Will:

This is the last Will and Testament of me Letitia Hewit Widow of the Parish of Hackthorn in the County of Lincoln. First I avict? that after my funeral expenses and fair debts and the expense of proving this my Will be fully paid, I give and bequeath to my Son John Hewit the sum of one Shilling, To my Daughter Elizabeth Hewit the sum of one Shilling & to my other Daughter Sarah Hewit the sum of one Shilling I also gove and bequeath to my Grandson Joseph Beacock on his arriving at the age of Twenty on years the sum of Forty eight Pounds but if he happen to die before that time the money to be equally divided amongst my survising (sic) Children or their Heirs and that the Yearly Interest of the above sum be paid to David Beacock his Uncle during the time he shall remain and abide with him - and if the Said Joseph Beacock shall be apprenticed to any trade before he arrives at the age of twenty one years with the consent of my Executor in Trust? whom I now appoint and declare to be John Bratton of Hackthorn in the County of Lincoln, I avict? the said John Bratton me May? out of the Forty eight Pounds whatever sum it may cost for binding him to that trade. In witness of I the said Letitia Hewit have to this my Will set my hand and mark on the Bottom. This the Twenty eighth Day of July in the Year of out Lord On Thousand eight Hundred and Thirty nine
Letitia Hewit her X mark signed sealed published and declared by the said Letitia Hewit as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses Thereto?

John Blissit Lucy Bratton

On reverse:

On the Twenty eighth day of August 1839 John Bratton the Executor within named was duly sworn and also made Oath that the whole of the Personal Estate and Effects of the Deceased at the time of her death did not amount in value to the sum of One Hundred Pounds.

Before me
?

Surragate

The Testatrix died on the }
29th day of July 1839 }

On the enclosing sleeve:

Appeared personally John Blisset of Hackthorn in the County of Lincoln Labourer and make Oath and said that he is one of the subscribed witnesses to the last Will and Testament of Letitia hewit Late of Hackthorne aforesaid Widow deceased hereunto annexed beginning thus "This is the last Will and Testament of me Letitia Hewit Widow of the Parish of Hackthorn" ending thus "the Twenty eighth Day of July in the Year of out Lord On Thousand eight Hundred and Thirty nine" and thus signed "Letitia Hewit her X mark" And this Despondent further said that the said Will was signed at the foot or end thereof by the said Testatrix in the presence of this Despondent and of Lucy Bratton the other subscribed Witness ?I hereto? who were both present at the same time and did afterwards attest and subscribe the said Will in the presence of the said Testatrix
Sworn on the Twenty eighth day of }
August On thousand eight hundred }
and thirty nine Before me } John Blissit
R Garvey? [Signature same as on reverse] }
Surrogate }
Quality of Data: 4

Universal Identifier

1A11ABD5FE6640CEA414FCD7CB826BAE0ECF

Cemetery

29 July 1839 (Age 69) Cemetery of St Michael & All Angels Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Note: Inscription of the gravestone reads:
"Sacred To the Memory of LETITIA HEWITT who departed this life July 29th 1839 Aged 69 Years"

Gravestone Closeup

Overview

Hackthorn Church Today

Death

29 July 1839 (Age 69) Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Source: Death Certificate

Citation Details: GRO Ref: Lincoln 1839 Jul-Sep XIV 270
Text: CERTIFIED COPY OF AN ENTRY OF DEATH

Registration District Lincoln
1839 DEATH in the Sub-district of Lincoln in the County of Lincoln

When and where died: Twenty ninth of July 1839 at Hackthorn
Name and surname: Letitia Hewitt
Sex: Female
Age: 69
Occupation: Labourer's Widow
Cause of death:
Signature, description and residence of informant: John ?? Labourer & ?? of ?? Death, Hackthorn
When registered: First of August 1839
Signature of registrar: James G???y Registrar
Quality of Data: 3

Source: Monumental Inscriptions Hackthorn Parish

Text: Sacred to the memory of Letitia Hewitt who departed this life July 29th 1839 aged 69 years

Burial

1 August 1839 (3 days after death) Hackthorn, , Lincolnshire, England

Source: Register of Baptisms & Burials Hackthorn Parish

Citation Details: 03 15 010 01A
Text: Letitia Hewit Hackthorn August 1st Age 69 R E Basset off. Minister
Quality of Data: 3

Last Change

22 September 2007 - 20:03

Notes

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Cemetery	Inscription of the gravestone reads: "Sacred To the Memory of LETITIA HEWITT who departed this life July 29th 1839 Aged 69 Years"

Sources

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Source	Import from PAF
Christening	Register of Baptisms & Burials Hackthorn Parish Citation Details: 03 15 001 02A Text: "Letitia Daughter of Edward & Elizabeth Canty baptised July 1st <1770>" Quality of Data: 3
Marriage	Register of Marriages Hackthorn Parish
Marriage	Register of Marriages Hackthorn Parish
Marriage	Register of Marriages Hackthorn Parish
Death of mother	Register of Baptisms & Burials Hackthorn Parish Citation Details: 03 15 002 01A Text: 1801 Elizabeth Canty buried Nov:r 5th Quality of Data: 3
Death of spouse	Register of Baptisms & Burials Hackthorn Parish Citation Details: 03 15 002 01A Text: Newark Hewitt buried Feb 24th Quality of Data: 3
Death of father	Register of Burials Hackthorn Parish Citation Details: 03 15 010 01A Text: Edward Cantey (sic) Hackthorn June 17th <1827> 79 Richd G. Moore Curate Quality of Data: 3
Will	LCC Will Citation Details: LCC Wills 1839/179 Text: Main Will: This is the last Will and Testament of me Letitia Hewit Widow of the Parish of Hackthorn in the County of Lincoln. First I avict? that after my funeral expenses and fair debts and the expense of proving this my Will be fully paid, I give and bequeath to my Son John Hewit the sum of one Shilling, To my Daughter Elizabeth Hewit the sum of one Shilling & to my other Daughter Sarah Hewit the sum of one Shilling I also gove and bequeath to my Grandson Joseph Beacock on his arriving at the age of Twenty on years the sum of Forty eight Pounds but if he happen to die before that time the money to be equally divided amongst my survising (sic) Children or their Heirs and that the Yearly Interest of the above sum be paid to David Beacock his Uncle during the time he shall remain and abide with him - and if the Said Joseph Beacock shall be apprenticed to any trade before he arrives at the age of twenty one years with the consent of my Executor in Trust? whom I now appoint and declare to be John Bratton of Hackthorn in the County of Lincoln, I avict? the said John Bratton me May? out of the Forty eight Pounds whatever sum it may cost for binding him to that trade. In witness of I the said Letitia Hewit have to this my Will set my hand and mark on the Bottom. This the Twenty eighth Day of July in the Year of out Lord On Thousand eight Hundred and Thirty nine Letitia Hewit her X mark signed sealed published and declared by the said Letitia Hewit as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses Thereto? John Blissit Lucy Bratton On reverse: On the Twenty eighth day of August 1839 John Bratton the Executor within named was duly sworn and also made Oath that the whole of the Personal Estate and Effects of the Deceased at the time of her death did not amount in value to the sum of One Hundred Pounds. Before me ? Surragate The Testatrix died on the } 29th day of July 1839 } On the enclosing sleeve: Appeared personally John Blisset of Hackthorn in the County of Lincoln Labourer and make Oath and said that he is one of the subscribed witnesses to the last Will and Testament of Letitia hewit Late of Hackthorne aforesaid Widow deceased hereunto annexed beginning thus "This is the last Will and Testament of me Letitia Hewit Widow of the Parish of Hackthorn" ending thus "the Twenty eighth Day of July in the Year of out Lord On Thousand eight Hundred and Thirty nine" and thus signed "Letitia Hewit her X mark" And this Despondent further said that the said Will was signed at the foot or end thereof by the said Testatrix in the presence of this Despondent and of Lucy Bratton the other subscribed Witness ?I hereto? who were both present at the same time and did afterwards attest and subscribe the said Will in the presence of the said Testatrix Sworn on the Twenty eighth day of } August On thousand eight hundred } and thirty nine Before me } John Blissit R Garvey? [Signature same as on reverse] } Surrogate } Quality of Data: 4
Death	Death Certificate Citation Details: GRO Ref: Lincoln 1839 Jul-Sep XIV 270 Text: CERTIFIED COPY OF AN ENTRY OF DEATH Registration District Lincoln 1839 DEATH in the Sub-district of Lincoln in the County of Lincoln When and where died: Twenty ninth of July 1839 at Hackthorn Name and surname: Letitia Hewitt Sex: Female Age: 69 Occupation: Labourer's Widow Cause of death: Signature, description and residence of informant: John ?? Labourer & ?? of ?? Death, Hackthorn When registered: First of August 1839 Signature of registrar: James G???y Registrar Quality of Data: 3
Death	Monumental Inscriptions Hackthorn Parish Text: Sacred to the memory of Letitia Hewitt who departed this life July 29th 1839 aged 69 years
Burial	Register of Baptisms & Burials Hackthorn Parish Citation Details: 03 15 010 01A Text: Letitia Hewit Hackthorn August 1st Age 69 R E Basset off. Minister Quality of Data: 3

Media

Multimedia Object	Gravestone Closeup (M30) Highlighted Image: Yes
Multimedia Object	Overview (M31)
Multimedia Object	Hackthorn Church Today (M32)
Multimedia Object	The church as it was (M92) Newark HewitHighlighted Image: Yes Note: Watercolour of based on a sketch of the chruch c1793. The current church was rebuilt between 1844 and 1851.