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Mary Isabella Martin 1829-1885

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Mark

Mark Report 20 Nov 2014 14:24

I have been asked by a family friend if I could help her locate her great grandmothers parents. Mary Isabella Martin was born in Kendal. Many thanks

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Nov 2014 14:28

Was Martin her maiden name?


1841 England Census
about Mary Martin


Name:Mary Martin
Age:11
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1830
Gender:Female
Where born:Westmorland, England
Civil Parish:Windermere
Hundred:Kendal
County/Island:Westmorland
Country:England
Street address:
Occupation:
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Registration district:Kendal
Sub-registration district:Ambleside
Neighbors:
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Piece:1160
Book:29
Folio:8
Page Number:10
Household Members:
Name
Age


Nicholas Martin 40 Shoemaker
Harriet Martin 38
>>>>> Mary Martin 11
Thos Martin 9
James Martin 7
Harriet Martin 4
John Martin 1


Andy


Mark

Mark Report 20 Nov 2014 14:30

Yes Martin was her maiden name many thanks for your speedy reply. much appreciated.

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Nov 2014 14:33

Possible marriage for parents



England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
about Nicholas Martin


Name:Nicholas Martin
Gender:Male
Marriage Date:10 Jul 1827
Marriage Place:Windermere, Westmorland, England
Spouse: Hariot Hodgson
FHL Film Number:1471760


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Nov 2014 14:35


England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
about Nicholas Martin

Name:
Nicholas Martin

Gender:Male
Baptism Date:31 Aug 1800
Baptism Place:Windermere,Westmorland,England
Father: Wilson Martin
FHL Film Number:Q942.88 V26WI V. 1-3

Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Nov 2014 14:36

Maybe


England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
about Harriet Hodgson

Name:Harriet Hodgson
Gender:Female
Baptism Date:27 Feb 1803
Baptism Place:Dufton, Westmoreland, England
Father:William Hodgson
Mother: Sarah Nicholson
FHL Film Number:471872
Reference ID:item 17

Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Nov 2014 14:40

Family 1851


1851 England Census
about Nicholas Martin


Name:Nicholas Martin
Age:52
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1799
Relation:Head
Spouse's Name:Harriet Martin
Gender:Male
Where born:Windermere, Westmorland, England
Civil Parish:Applethwaite
County/Island:Westmorland
Country:England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Disability:
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Registration district:Kendal
Sub-registration district:Ambleside
ED, institution, or vessel:6a
Neighbors:
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Household schedule number:12
Piece:2441
Folio:126
Page Number:3
Household Members:
Name
Age


Nicholas Martin 52 Porter at Railway Station
Harriet Martin 48
Mary Martin 21
James Martin 16
John Martin 12
William Martin 9
Jane Martin 6
Nicholas Martin 3
Thomas Martin 3


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Nov 2014 14:50

Marriage for Mary?

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Dec 1852 (>99%)
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MARTIN Mary Kendal 10b 752
SHAW William Kendal 10b 752


1861 England Census
about Mary Shaw


Name:Mary Shaw
Age:31
Estimated Birth Year:1830
Relation:Wife
Spouse's Name:William Shaw
Gender:Female
Where born:Bowness, Westmorland, England
Civil Parish:Applethwaite
Ecclesiastical parish:St Mary
County/Island:Westmorland
Country:England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
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Registration district:Kendal
Sub-registration district:Ambleside
ED, institution, or vessel:4
Neighbors:
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Household schedule number:44
Piece:3963
Folio:60
Page Number:10
Household Members:
Name
Age


William Shaw 34
Mary Shaw 31
Nickolas Shaw 8
John Shaw 6
William Shaw 4
James Shaw 2
Samuel Shaw 5/12


Andy