 Abt 1687 - 1774 (~ 87 years)
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| Name |
Moreton, Anabella |
| Born |
Abt 1687 |
Ireland?  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Buried |
25 May 1774 |
Firle, Sussex, England |
| Person ID |
I09131 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
2 Jun 2015 |
| Father |
Moreton, William, b. 1641, Chester, Cheshire, England , d. 21 Nov 1715, Dublin, Ireland (Age 74 years) |
| Mother |
Atkins, Mary, c. 29 Jan 1655, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England , d. Bef 1696, Ireland? (Age ~ 40 years) |
| Married |
09 Jul 1682 |
St Bride Fleet Street, London, England |
| Family ID |
F01419 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
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On a brass:
'Here lies the Body of Mrs. Taylor, widow, daughter of Dr. Moreton, formerly Bishop of Meath, in Ireland. She died May 25, 1774, in the 80th year of her age. Ossa in pace quiescent'
Sacred to tbe Memory of the Rev. Richard Moreton, A. M. Ob. 27 June 1784. set. suae 61. Resurgam.
"Also of Annabella Taylor,daughter of William Moreton, D.D. Bishop of Meath. Nat. A. D. 1687. Ob. A. D. 1774."
281 A Mural monument for Richard MORTON, d. 1784, and his mother, Annabella TAYLOR, d. 1774
- West chapel, North wall.
- 65(W) x 115(H) - Good.
- M.I. (12 lines, engraved) on an unframed oval plaque in dark grey slate; on a white marble bracket with foliate decoration.
West Sussex Archives:?
Memoranda book used as a writing exercise book of Annabella Taylor FRE/772 Sep 1767; Sketches in water colours, pencil drawings, and miscellaneous jottings by William Moreton Taylor FRE/773 nd [c1770]
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...the, main line of the Moretons ended on the death of Sir William Moreton kt. recorder of London, 14 March, 1763; the property then descended to his nephew, the Rev. Richard Taylor, rector of West Dean and vicar of West Firle, Sussex, who assumed the name of Moreton and died in 1784; he was succeeded by his son, the Rev. William Moreton Moreton, whose eldest daughter, Mrs. Frances Annabella-(Moreton) Craigie and Gen. Sir Richard Wilbraham K.C.B. are now joint owners of the manor...
Will of Annabella Taylor, Spinster of Lewes , Sussex 02 October 1787 PROB 11/11-mother Frances and sister Sally, brother William Moreton.
Description Will of Reverend Richard Moreton, Clerk of Lewes , Sussex Date 03 August 1784 Catalogue reference PROB 11/1120 -wife Frances, eldest daughter Anabella Taylor and youngest daughter Sally Taylor, son William Moreton Taylor-he being heir of the estate of Moreton Hall is Cheshire.
Will of Sir William Moreton, Recorder of the City of London of Moreton , Cheshire 16 June 1763 PROB 11/889- of Chester, knight. Wants to be buried at Ashbury between his mother and his wife, Richard Taylor nephew of Firle, to Hugh Hayward of Chester, my niece Catherine Hodgeson wife of General Studholm Hodgeson, Elizabeth Bromfield spinster.
Will contested-Mary Howard, sister of the deceased against Elizabeth Bromfield. Found in favour of Elizabeth Bromfield.
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