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Birkin, Elizabeth Roland, 1851-1916

 Person

Biographical History

Elizabeth Roland Birkin (1851-1916) was the wife of Robert Birkin and an ancestor of Virlie Vincent Westwood.

Elizabeth Birkin was born Elizabeth Roland on September 18, 1851 in Derbyshire, England, to George and Hannah Roland. She was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 23, 1882. On November 15, 1872 she was married to Robert Birkin in Basford, England. Elizabeth Birkin passed away April 27, 1916 in Provo, Utah.

Citation:
Virlie Vincent Westwood family history papers, approximately 1818-2009 (Elizabeth Roland Birkin)

FamilySearch, viewed 12 Sept 2018 (Elizabeth Roland; born 18 September 1851 in Brinsley Wharf, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, England; died 27 April 1916 in Provo, Utah, Utah; daughter of George Rowland and Hannah Mee; married Robert Birkin; alternate names: Elizabeth Rowland; Elisabeth Roland; Elisabeth Rowland)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Roland and Sybil Vincent family materials, 1949-1952

 Series — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197239243600], Folder: 6-8
Identifier: MSS 9109 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains materials related to Roland and Sybil Vincent and their three children (Janise, Roland Brent, and Colleen): one folder per child, containing newspaper clippings and/or funeral proceedings (Janise and Brent were unfortunately killed in car crashes in 1952 and 1949 respectively; Colleen was stillborn). Materials dated 1949-1952.

Dates: 1949-1952