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257. Elizabeth KEMP was born on 8 Apr 1795 in Colchester, Essex. She was baptized on 4 Sep 1797 in Lion Walk, Colchester, Essex. She was made Executor to the will of her husband, Isaac Blyth, on 21 Mar 1864. She died on 22 Nov 1868 in Terling, Essex. Monumental Inscription: Stone No 807 Obelisk on square pedestal on plinth. South side: In memory of / Isaac Blyth Esqr / Who departed this life / February 8th 1864 / aged 60yrs / also of / Elizabeth his wife / Who died Nov 22nd 1868 / aged 75 yrs / West side: Oh! The delights the heavenly Joys / the glories of the place / Where Jesus sheds the brightest beams / of his overflowing grace / Sweet majesty and awful love, / sit smiling on his brow / And all the glorious ranks above / At humble distance bow. East side: Eye hath not seen nor ear heard / Neither have entered unto the / Heart or mind the things which / God hath prepared for them / That love him. Corinthians Chap (-V-) / Behold now is the day of Salvation / Corinthians 6 (V-) Her Will was proved on 22 Jan 1869. Elizabeths will was proved by James Blyth of Langham and Frederick Hasell Newell of Colchester. 1844: When Elizabeths mother wrote her will Isaac and Elizabeth were living in Terling, Essex.
1851 Census: Elizabeth, 55, was living with her husband and a servant in Terling Street, Terling.
1861 Census: Elizabeth, 66, was living with her husband and servant at the same address as in 1851.

She was married to Isaac BLYTH. Isaac BLYTH was born in 1804 in Langham, Essex. He was baptized on 17 Jul 1825 in Langham, Essex. Isaac was accepted for baptism on the 14th July and he was received into Langham Baptist Church a few days following his baptism. He remained with the Church until he was dismissed to Terling on the 18th December 1837.The following was taken from the Langham Church Minute Book "18th Dec 1837- Resolved on the personal application of Mr Isaac Blyth that his dismission be sent to the Church of Christ at Terling under the restored case of Rev. Wm. Kemp." He died on 8 Feb 1864 in Terling, Essex. His Will was proved on 21 Mar 1864. Isaacs estate and effects were valued under £9000. He was a Proprietor of houses and land as per 1851 and 1861 Census. He was buried in Terling, Essex. 1851 Census: Isaac, 47, was living in Terling Street, Terling, with his wife and a servant.
1861 Census, Isaac, 57, and his wife and servant were at the same house.