Adeliza Howard

1805–1833 (age 28)

Biography

Adeliza Howard (1805–1833) was a young woman whose life was tragically brief, ending at the age of twenty-eight. Born during the Napoleonic Wars, she lived during a period of significant change and development in England. Though her years were few, she was part of a family and community that remembered her with affection and respect.

Adeliza was laid to rest at the Church of All Saints in Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire, a parish church that has long served the spiritual needs of its congregation. Her burial there reflects the importance of Christian faith and community in the lives of families of her era, and her memory endures in the records of the church and the hearts of those who knew her.