Mrs Elizabeth Keffin

Abt 1776 -

• Name	Elizabeth Keffin  [1, 2]
  Title	Mrs
  Birth	Abt 1776	Hampshire, England
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	6 Jun 1841	Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Plot 706A of Tithe Map http://www.avontyrrellestate.com/pub The earliest record of a pub on the site of the New Queen is 1725. At one time it was known as the Mermaid perhaps because of its proximity to the River Avon – for many years the landlord kept a punt tied up at the end of the garden! Its present name probably derives from a combination of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 and the fact that until about 1840 there was an inn called the Old Queen on the corner of London Lane a hundred yards away.   [1]
  	Publican
  Residence	6 Jun 1841	Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Plot 706A of Tithe Map http://www.avontyrrellestate.com/pub The earliest record of a pub on the site of the New Queen is 1725. At one time it was known as the Mermaid perhaps because of its proximity to the River Avon – for many years the landlord kept a punt tied up at the end of the garden! Its present name probably derives from a combination of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 and the fact that until about 1840 there was an inn called the Old Queen on the corner of London Lane a hundred yards away.   [1]
  	Old Queen, Avon
  Alternative spelling of names	6 Jun 1841	Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Plot 706A of Tithe Map http://www.avontyrrellestate.com/pub The earliest record of a pub on the site of the New Queen is 1725. At one time it was known as the Mermaid perhaps because of its proximity to the River Avon – for many years the landlord kept a punt tied up at the end of the garden! Its present name probably derives from a combination of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 and the fact that until about 1840 there was an inn called the Old Queen on the corner of London Lane a hundred yards away.
  	Kaffen
  Occupation	Abt 1850	Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Plot 706A of Tithe Map http://www.avontyrrellestate.com/pub The earliest record of a pub on the site of the New Queen is 1725. At one time it was known as the Mermaid perhaps because of its proximity to the River Avon – for many years the landlord kept a punt tied up at the end of the garden! Its present name probably derives from a combination of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 and the fact that until about 1840 there was an inn called the Old Queen on the corner of London Lane a hundred yards away.   [3]
  	2 Keffen Eliz, blacksmith and Vict. Old Queen
  Occupation	Abt 1854	Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Plot 706A of Tithe Map http://www.avontyrrellestate.com/pub The earliest record of a pub on the site of the New Queen is 1725. At one time it was known as the Mermaid perhaps because of its proximity to the River Avon – for many years the landlord kept a punt tied up at the end of the garden! Its present name probably derives from a combination of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 and the fact that until about 1840 there was an inn called the Old Queen on the corner of London Lane a hundred yards away.   [2]
  	VICTUALER or VICTUALLER A seller of food/drink - Usually refers to an Innkeeper
  Residence	Abt 1854	Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Plot 706A of Tithe Map http://www.avontyrrellestate.com/pub The earliest record of a pub on the site of the New Queen is 1725. At one time it was known as the Mermaid perhaps because of its proximity to the River Avon – for many years the landlord kept a punt tied up at the end of the garden! Its present name probably derives from a combination of the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 and the fact that until about 1840 there was an inn called the Old Queen on the corner of London Lane a hundred yards away.   [2]
  	Sale of the residence and breweryhouse and shop in High Street occupied by Henry Maine Jenkins; The George Inn, Mr George Eldridge; The Ship Inn, Mr William Veale; The Cross Keys Beer House, Mr giles Hext; The Horse and Groom, Mr Francis Butler; The Coun
  Person ID	P351	One Place Study of Sopley
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2019

  
  

  Children	1. John Keffin,   b. Abt 1811, Hampshire, England  [Mother: natural]   2. Elizabeth Keffin,   b. Abt 1816, Hampshire, England  [Mother: natural]   3. Williams Keffin,   b. Abt 1816, Hampshire, England  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1776 - Hampshire, England Occupation - Publican - 6 Jun 1841 - Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Residence - Old Queen, Avon - 6 Jun 1841 - Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Alternative spelling of names - Kaffen - 6 Jun 1841 - Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Occupation - 2 Keffen Eliz, blacksmith and Vict. Old Queen - Abt 1850 - Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Occupation - VICTUALER or VICTUALLER A seller of food/drink - Usually refers to an Innkeeper - Abt 1854 - Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England Residence - Sale of the residence and breweryhouse and shop in High Street occupied by Henry Maine Jenkins; The George Inn, Mr George Eldridge; The Ship Inn, Mr William Veale; The Cross Keys Beer House, Mr giles Hext; The Horse and Groom, Mr Francis Butler; The Coun - Abt 1854 - Old Queen Inn, Avon, Sopley, Hampshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S384560238] Ancestry Census Records 1841, (Ancestry), 19 Feb 2019, District 12 Image 3. Elizabeth Leffen 65 1776 Female Hampshire England [S384560248] (http://www.historychristchurch.org.uk/content/place/christchurch/page/235), 19 Feb 2019, http://www.historychristchurch.org.uk/content/catalogue_item/sale-christchurch-brewery. The Woolpack at Sopley, William Shave; The Old Queen at Avon,. Mrs Elizabeth Keffin; [S384560249] Directory of Sopley Parish, (http://www.kendallfamily.org.uk/files/Whites_1859_Christchurch_Union.pdf), 19 Feb 2019, 24. 2 Keffen Eliz, blacksmith and Vict. Old Queen. (2 = Avon)