The daughter of Lee Steere Steere of Jayes, in Surrey; she married first, Henry John Ridley, rector of Abinger, and second, in 1844, James Scarlett, baron Abinger, becoming his second wife.

REFERENCES TO Lady Elizabeth Scarlett [née Steere]:

Sydney Smith to Lady Grey, [27] February 1844 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)

Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 23 October 1845 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)