Elizabeth Motte Irving

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Elizabeth Irving (Motte)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Charleston, SC, United States
Death: September 10, 1775 (45)
Place of Burial: London, Greater London, UK
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Jacob Motte, Sr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Motte
Wife of James Irving the Elder
Mother of Elizabeth Erskine; James Irving, II; Æmilia Gibbes; William Irving; John Beaufin Irving and 3 others
Sister of Martin Motte; Sarah Katherine Shubrick; Jacob Motte, Jr.; Ann Motte; John Abraham Motte and 11 others
Half sister of Francis Motte; Abraham Motte; Abraham Motte and Harriet Moats

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About Elizabeth Motte Irving

In the year 1775 and soon after making his Will--James Irving and his wife, Elizabeth, sailed for England. The reason for returning to England was to visit their children who were at school in Kensington, London. During the passage on 10th September, 1775, she died. Her body was preserved in rum and on arrival in England, she was buried in St. Martin's in the Fields. One month later her husband took ill and he too passed away. They are both buried in the same vault.

Sources/references :

James Irving of Ironshore and his Descendants 1713-1917, by Sir Aemilius Irving, Edited by L. Homfray Irving.

The Book of the Irvings &c by Colonel J.B. Irving (1907)

Westminster Diocesan Archives.

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Elizabeth Motte Irving's Timeline

1730
January 22, 1730
Charleston, SC, United States
1747
1747
1749
1749
Ironshore, St. James Parish, Jamaica
1751
November 14, 1751
Jamaica
November 14, 1751
Charleston, Charleston County, SC, United States
1753
November 5, 1753
Ironshore, St. James, Jamaica
1755
1755
Ironshore, St. James, Jamaica
1765
October 30, 1765
1767
1767
Montego Bay, St James Parish, Jamaica