Wife of Reverend William Lyle 1795–1873;
Marriage:
16 Jun 1823 Minster-In-Sheppey, Kent, England
Parents:
Gregory Soper 1767–1852
Susannah Harvey 1768–18
Children:
Mary Ann Soper Lyle Clarke 1824–1911
Bethesda Lyle Tucker 1829–1919
William Lyle 1831– (disappeared 1875)
Serena Lyle Knight 1834–1916
Siblings;
Susanna Harvey Soper 1793–1871
Maria Soper 1800–
Elizabeth Harvey Soper 1803–1877
Fanny Soper 1806–1848
Louisa Soper 1810–1889
_________________________
Mary Ann Soper was a Bible Christian minister in Cornwall and Devon, England, prior to her marriage to fellow Bible Christian minister William Lyle.
"United Methodist Ministers and their Circuits: Being an arrangement in alphabetical order of the Stations of Ministers of the Methodist New Connexion, Bible Christians, Arminian Methodists, Protestant Methodists, Wesleyan Methodist Association, Wesleyan Reformers, United Methodist Free Churches, and the United Methodist Church, 1797-1932"
(London: Epworth Press, c1968 by Oliver A. Beckerlegge; printed by Unwin Brothers Limited, The Gresham Press, Old Woking, Surrey, England; SBN 7162-0076-7):
page 220:
SOPER Mary Ann BC
1819 Ringsash 1
1820 St. Ervan 1
1821 St. Neot 1
1822 Kingsbrompton Sup. 1
disappears.
Key:
BC Bible Christian
FC received into Full Connexion
M. Mission
Sup. Supernumerary
____________________________
From the diary of Mary O'Bryan (1807-1883) published in The Maiden Preacher by S.L. Thorne. S.W. Partridge & Co. London (1889).
**For the month of June 1823**
Page 26. "14th. At friend Hooper's. A letter arrived from M.A. Soper to say that she intends to be married to W. Lyle on Monday. I fear it is too hasty a step. We are invited, but, I suppose, shall not any of us go."
Page 27. "Monday, 16th. I suppose poor M.A. Soper will to-day be married to William Lyle. What are my fears? I am afraid, from what I learn of Patience, it will be a trying thing for poor George Lyle. I have many times thought that William has insinuating, deceiving, flattering ways with him. I am now nearly convinced of it, for surely M.A. would not have given up so soon, had not some guile been used."
"Tuesday, 17th. Surely Mary Ann is worse than I thought her to be. Had she not encouraged George Lyle more that she told Patience of, surely he would not feel so much from her marrying his brother. I fear this will indeed cause a chasm. .... "
Page 29. "26th ....."It seems some have formed themselves into a committee and tried the case of William Lyle and Mary Ann Soper, and found them not guilty ; ....."
Source: [Rec'd from J.B July 10, 2015]
Marriage:
16 Jun 1823 Minster-In-Sheppey, Kent, England
Parents:
Gregory Soper 1767–1852
Susannah Harvey 1768–18
Children:
Mary Ann Soper Lyle Clarke 1824–1911
Bethesda Lyle Tucker 1829–1919
William Lyle 1831– (disappeared 1875)
Serena Lyle Knight 1834–1916
Siblings;
Susanna Harvey Soper 1793–1871
Maria Soper 1800–
Elizabeth Harvey Soper 1803–1877
Fanny Soper 1806–1848
Louisa Soper 1810–1889
_________________________
Mary Ann Soper was a Bible Christian minister in Cornwall and Devon, England, prior to her marriage to fellow Bible Christian minister William Lyle.
"United Methodist Ministers and their Circuits: Being an arrangement in alphabetical order of the Stations of Ministers of the Methodist New Connexion, Bible Christians, Arminian Methodists, Protestant Methodists, Wesleyan Methodist Association, Wesleyan Reformers, United Methodist Free Churches, and the United Methodist Church, 1797-1932"
(London: Epworth Press, c1968 by Oliver A. Beckerlegge; printed by Unwin Brothers Limited, The Gresham Press, Old Woking, Surrey, England; SBN 7162-0076-7):
page 220:
SOPER Mary Ann BC
1819 Ringsash 1
1820 St. Ervan 1
1821 St. Neot 1
1822 Kingsbrompton Sup. 1
disappears.
Key:
BC Bible Christian
FC received into Full Connexion
M. Mission
Sup. Supernumerary
____________________________
From the diary of Mary O'Bryan (1807-1883) published in The Maiden Preacher by S.L. Thorne. S.W. Partridge & Co. London (1889).
**For the month of June 1823**
Page 26. "14th. At friend Hooper's. A letter arrived from M.A. Soper to say that she intends to be married to W. Lyle on Monday. I fear it is too hasty a step. We are invited, but, I suppose, shall not any of us go."
Page 27. "Monday, 16th. I suppose poor M.A. Soper will to-day be married to William Lyle. What are my fears? I am afraid, from what I learn of Patience, it will be a trying thing for poor George Lyle. I have many times thought that William has insinuating, deceiving, flattering ways with him. I am now nearly convinced of it, for surely M.A. would not have given up so soon, had not some guile been used."
"Tuesday, 17th. Surely Mary Ann is worse than I thought her to be. Had she not encouraged George Lyle more that she told Patience of, surely he would not feel so much from her marrying his brother. I fear this will indeed cause a chasm. .... "
Page 29. "26th ....."It seems some have formed themselves into a committee and tried the case of William Lyle and Mary Ann Soper, and found them not guilty ; ....."
Source: [Rec'd from J.B July 10, 2015]
Wife of Reverend William Lyle 1795–1873;
Marriage:
16 Jun 1823 Minster-In-Sheppey, Kent, England
Parents:
Gregory Soper 1767–1852
Susannah Harvey 1768–18
Children:
Mary Ann Soper Lyle Clarke 1824–1911
Bethesda Lyle Tucker 1829–1919
William Lyle 1831– (disappeared 1875)
Serena Lyle Knight 1834–1916
Siblings;
Susanna Harvey Soper 1793–1871
Maria Soper 1800–
Elizabeth Harvey Soper 1803–1877
Fanny Soper 1806–1848
Louisa Soper 1810–1889
_________________________
Mary Ann Soper was a Bible Christian minister in Cornwall and Devon, England, prior to her marriage to fellow Bible Christian minister William Lyle.
"United Methodist Ministers and their Circuits: Being an arrangement in alphabetical order of the Stations of Ministers of the Methodist New Connexion, Bible Christians, Arminian Methodists, Protestant Methodists, Wesleyan Methodist Association, Wesleyan Reformers, United Methodist Free Churches, and the United Methodist Church, 1797-1932"
(London: Epworth Press, c1968 by Oliver A. Beckerlegge; printed by Unwin Brothers Limited, The Gresham Press, Old Woking, Surrey, England; SBN 7162-0076-7):
page 220:
SOPER Mary Ann BC
1819 Ringsash 1
1820 St. Ervan 1
1821 St. Neot 1
1822 Kingsbrompton Sup. 1
disappears.
Key:
BC Bible Christian
FC received into Full Connexion
M. Mission
Sup. Supernumerary
____________________________
From the diary of Mary O'Bryan (1807-1883) published in The Maiden Preacher by S.L. Thorne. S.W. Partridge & Co. London (1889).
**For the month of June 1823**
Page 26. "14th. At friend Hooper's. A letter arrived from M.A. Soper to say that she intends to be married to W. Lyle on Monday. I fear it is too hasty a step. We are invited, but, I suppose, shall not any of us go."
Page 27. "Monday, 16th. I suppose poor M.A. Soper will to-day be married to William Lyle. What are my fears? I am afraid, from what I learn of Patience, it will be a trying thing for poor George Lyle. I have many times thought that William has insinuating, deceiving, flattering ways with him. I am now nearly convinced of it, for surely M.A. would not have given up so soon, had not some guile been used."
"Tuesday, 17th. Surely Mary Ann is worse than I thought her to be. Had she not encouraged George Lyle more that she told Patience of, surely he would not feel so much from her marrying his brother. I fear this will indeed cause a chasm. .... "
Page 29. "26th ....."It seems some have formed themselves into a committee and tried the case of William Lyle and Mary Ann Soper, and found them not guilty ; ....."
Source: [Rec'd from J.B July 10, 2015]
Marriage:
16 Jun 1823 Minster-In-Sheppey, Kent, England
Parents:
Gregory Soper 1767–1852
Susannah Harvey 1768–18
Children:
Mary Ann Soper Lyle Clarke 1824–1911
Bethesda Lyle Tucker 1829–1919
William Lyle 1831– (disappeared 1875)
Serena Lyle Knight 1834–1916
Siblings;
Susanna Harvey Soper 1793–1871
Maria Soper 1800–
Elizabeth Harvey Soper 1803–1877
Fanny Soper 1806–1848
Louisa Soper 1810–1889
_________________________
Mary Ann Soper was a Bible Christian minister in Cornwall and Devon, England, prior to her marriage to fellow Bible Christian minister William Lyle.
"United Methodist Ministers and their Circuits: Being an arrangement in alphabetical order of the Stations of Ministers of the Methodist New Connexion, Bible Christians, Arminian Methodists, Protestant Methodists, Wesleyan Methodist Association, Wesleyan Reformers, United Methodist Free Churches, and the United Methodist Church, 1797-1932"
(London: Epworth Press, c1968 by Oliver A. Beckerlegge; printed by Unwin Brothers Limited, The Gresham Press, Old Woking, Surrey, England; SBN 7162-0076-7):
page 220:
SOPER Mary Ann BC
1819 Ringsash 1
1820 St. Ervan 1
1821 St. Neot 1
1822 Kingsbrompton Sup. 1
disappears.
Key:
BC Bible Christian
FC received into Full Connexion
M. Mission
Sup. Supernumerary
____________________________
From the diary of Mary O'Bryan (1807-1883) published in The Maiden Preacher by S.L. Thorne. S.W. Partridge & Co. London (1889).
**For the month of June 1823**
Page 26. "14th. At friend Hooper's. A letter arrived from M.A. Soper to say that she intends to be married to W. Lyle on Monday. I fear it is too hasty a step. We are invited, but, I suppose, shall not any of us go."
Page 27. "Monday, 16th. I suppose poor M.A. Soper will to-day be married to William Lyle. What are my fears? I am afraid, from what I learn of Patience, it will be a trying thing for poor George Lyle. I have many times thought that William has insinuating, deceiving, flattering ways with him. I am now nearly convinced of it, for surely M.A. would not have given up so soon, had not some guile been used."
"Tuesday, 17th. Surely Mary Ann is worse than I thought her to be. Had she not encouraged George Lyle more that she told Patience of, surely he would not feel so much from her marrying his brother. I fear this will indeed cause a chasm. .... "
Page 29. "26th ....."It seems some have formed themselves into a committee and tried the case of William Lyle and Mary Ann Soper, and found them not guilty ; ....."
Source: [Rec'd from J.B July 10, 2015]
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