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Manx Genealogy Archive 1

Elizabeth Ready

John Ready, Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man 1832-1845. He had 4 children by his first wife Susanna Bromley, of whom, a daughter Elizabeth is reputed to have eloped and married a William North. She was widowed died shortly after the birth in 1848 of their son, Alfred Thomas North. She became a schoolmistress and later a nurse and is said to have been associated with Florence Nightingale either in the Crimean War or the School for Nurses.
Any information on Elizabeth North nee Ready will be most appreciated.