Denis Le Pelley

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Marriage___ Le Sauvage
He married ___ Le Sauvage.

Children of Denis Le Pelley and ___ Le Sauvage

Last Edited1 Jan 2012

Elizabeth Le Pelley

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FatherDenis Le Pelley
Mother___ Le Sauvage
Birthabout 1812, St Peter PortG
Death13 January 1899, St Peter PortG,1
Marriage25 May 1844, Vale Church, GuernseyGEdward Wheadon2
Elizabeth Le Pelley, daughter of Denis Le Pelley and ___ Le Sauvage, was born in St Peter Port, GuernseyG, about 1812. She died aged 86 at La Couture, St Peter PortG, on 13 January 1899.1 She married in Vale Church, GuernseyG, on 25 May 1844, Edward Wheadon, son of John Wheadon and Susanna Pardy.2
     In 1851 Elizabeth was living at Normanville Road, St Peter PortG, and was recorded in the census as Elizabeth Wheadon, head of household, aged 38 and born in St Peter Port. Living with her were her children, Edward, 5, William, 3, and George, aged two, her unmarried sister Mary Le Pelley, 36, and her unmarried aunt, Mary Le Sauvage, 76. Elizabeth was described as a "captain and shipowner's wife", and it may be assumed that her husband was away on business at the date of the census.3
     In 1861 she was living at Grenada, Couture Road, St Peter PortG, in the household of her husband Edward, 45, a master mariner, and was recorded as Elizabeth Wheadon, aged 49 and born in St Peter Port. Living with them were their children, Edward, 15, William, 13, and George, 11, and a niece, Mary Ann Allez, 16. Also in the household was a charwoman.4
     In 1871 she was living at Grenada, Fosse André, St Peter PortG, in the household of her husband Edward, 56?, a master mariner, and was recorded as Elizabeth Wheadon, aged 59 and born in St Peter Port. Liivng with them were their unmarried sons, Edward, 25, William, 23, and George, 21, and an unmarried niece, Mary Ann Alles, 26.5
     In 1881 she was living at Grenada House, Fosse André, St Peter PortG, in the household of her husband Edward, 64, a retired master mariner, and was recorded as Elizabeth Wheadon, aged 69 and born in St Peter Port. Living with them was an unmarried niece Mary Ann Allez, 36.6
     In 1891 she was living at Grenada House, Fosse André, St Peter PortG, in the household of her husband Edward, 74, a retired master mariner, and was recorded as Elizabeth Wheadon, aged 79 and born in St Peter Port. Living with them was a niece, Mary Ann Allez, 48.7

Children of Elizabeth Le Pelley and Edward Wheadon

  • Edward Henry Wheadon b. c 1845, d. 15 Apr 1912
  • William Henry Wheadon b. 23 Dec 1847
  • George Samuel Wheadon+ b. c 1850

 Notes & Citations

  1. Register of Deaths, Guernsey (Priaulx Library), 4:15, "13 January 1899, Elizabeth Le Pelley, 86, veuve de Edward Wheadon, dau of Denis Le Pelley & [blank] Le Sauvage, at Couture, paralysis."
  2. Marriages Register, Vale Church, Guernsey, p151, "Edward Wheadon of Valle, son of John Wheadon, to Elizabeth Le Pelley of St Peter Port, daughter of Denis Le Pelley, 25 May 1844."
  3. 1851 Channel Islands census, HO107, piece 2530, folio 176, p. 3, GSU roll 105980
    Normanville Road, St Peter Port
    Elizabeth Wheadon, head, married, 38, captain & shipowners wife, b. St Peter Port
    Edward H Wheadon, son, 5, scholar, b. St Peter Port
    William H Wheadon, son, 3, at home, b. St Peter Port
    George S Wheadon, son, 2, at home, b. St Peter Port
    Mary Le Sauvage, aunt, unm, 76, ret'd servt, b. St Peter Port
    Mary Le Pelley, sister, unm, 36, dress maker, b. St Peter Port.
  4. 1861 Channel Islands census, RG9, piece 4379, folio 59, p. 3, GSU roll 543276
    Grenada, Couture Road, St Peter Port
    Edward Wheadon, head, married, 45, master mariner, b. St Peter Port
    Elizabeth Wheadon, wife, 49, b. St Peter Port
    Edward Wheadon, son, 15, scholar, b. St Peter Port
    William Wheadon, son, 13, scholar, b. St Peter Port
    George S Wheadon, son, 11, scholar, b. St Peter Port
    Mary Ann Allez, niece, 16, genl servant, b. St Peter Port
    Jane McCloud, charwoman, unm, 60, charwoman, b. Scotland.
  5. 1871 Channel Islands census, RG10, piece 5765, folio 143, p. 8, GSU roll 895835
    Fosse André Rd, Grenada, St Peter Port
    Edward Wheadon, head, married, 56?, master mariner, b. St Peter Port
    Elizabeth Wheadon, wife, 59, b. St Peter Port
    Edward H Wheadon, son, unm, 25, farmer, b. St Peter Port
    William H Wheadon, son, unm, 23, hairdresser, b. St Peter Port
    George S Wheadon, son, unm, 21, grocer's clerk, b. St Peter Port
    Mary Ann Alles, niece, unm, 26, dressmaker, b. St Peter Port.
  6. 1881 Channel Islands census, RG11, piece 5625, folio 30, p. 4, GSU roll 1342352
    Grenada House, Fosse Andry, St Peter Port
    Edward Wheadon, head, married, 64, retired master mariner, b. St Peter Port
    Elizabeth Wheadon, wife, 69, b. St Peter Port
    Mary Ann Allez, niece, unm, 36, b. St Peter Port.
  7. 1891 Channel Islands census, RG12, piece 4701, folio 131, p. 7, GSU roll: 6099811
    Granada, St Peter Port
    Edward Wheadon, head, married, 74, retired master mariner, b. St Peter Port
    Elizabeth Wheadon, wife, 79, b. St Peter Port
    Mary Ann Allez, niece, single, 48, house-keeper, b. St Peter Port.
Last Edited13 Jan 2012