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Elizabeth TRANT
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Name Elizabeth TRANT Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1814 Horsebrook, South Brent, Devon, England
- Horsebrook was abode at time of baptism, and so probably where Elizabeth was born.
Baptised 20 Aug 1817 St. Petroc’s Church, South Brent, Devon, England
- From DFHS CD. PR has a note "this child is now 3 years old"
Gender Female Emigrated Between 1839 and 1844 Residence 1844 Australia
- When her father wrote his will
Died Yes, date unknown
Siblings7 brothers and 5 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
Philip TRANT, b. Est 1715, d. Yes, date unknown (Great Grandfather)
Mary FREEMAN, b. Abt 1778, Rattery, Devon, England
, d. Mar Q 1862, Newton Abbot Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 84 years) (Mother) 
Notes - (Research):I am assuming that Elizabeth is the 'Betsy' referred to in her father's will
Person ID I10154 All Last Modified 18 Feb 2020
Father Philip TRANT, bap. 23 Jun 1776, St. Paul’s Church, Staverton, Devon, England
, d. Mar Q 1846, Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 69 years) Mother Mary FREEMAN, b. Abt 1778, Rattery, Devon, England
, d. Mar Q 1862, Newton Abbot Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 84 years) Married 9 Feb 1802 The Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Rattery, Devon, England
- From DFHS index of PR entries
An Elizabeth Trant was buried in Rattery in 1805 - daughter, mother or some other relation? Mother seems most likely
Family ID F4845 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family William GARD, bap. 12 Apr 1816, St. George’s Church, Modbury, Devon, England
, d. 9 Jul 1886, Mount Gambier, Grey, South Australia, Australia
(Age ~ 70 years) Banns of marriage From 14 Apr 1839 to 28 Apr 1839 St. James the Less’ Church, Kingston, Devon, England
- From PR entry
"No. 37 Banns of Marriage between William Gard of this Parish Batcholer and Elizabeth Betsy Trant of the Parish of Bigberey Spint[er]"
Married 13 May 1839 St. Lawrence’s Church, Bigbury, Devon, England
- Described as the wife of William Gard in her father's will (written Feb 1844)
GRO ref: TRANT, Elizabeth to GARD, William q2 1839 Kingsbridge RD 9 379
Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 27 Oct 2016)
Shows William Gard, aged 23 Years, Bachelor, Farmer, residence at time of marriage Chance Combe in the parish of Kingston, father Edward Gard, of Chance Combe in the Parish of Kingston, Farmer, married
Elizabeth Trant, aged 24 Years, Spinster, Farmer [sic - unusual for an occupation to be shown for a woman], residence at time of marriage Bigbury, father Philip Trant of Hingston in the parish of Bigbury, Farmer
married by Edwd Bracehamp StJohn Curate, William and ELizabeth both signed, witnesses Charlotte Trant and Joseph Trant [also both signed]
Last Modified 18 Feb 2020 Family ID F8849 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Born - Abt 1814 - Horsebrook, South Brent, Devon, England 


Baptised - 20 Aug 1817 - St. Petroc’s Church, South Brent, Devon, England 


Banns of marriage - From 14 Apr 1839 to 28 Apr 1839 - St. James the Less’ Church, Kingston, Devon, England 


Married - 13 May 1839 - St. Lawrence’s Church, Bigbury, Devon, England 


Residence - 1844 - Australia 

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