Mary (Alderson) Cherry was born in Yorkshire, England.
Census 1851
Event Place , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England
Registration District Askrigg
Edward Alderson Head M 53 Grinton, Yorkshire - Innkeeper
Mary Alderson Wife F 45 Grinton, Yorkshire
Joseph Alderson Son M 15 Grinton, Yorkshire
Edward Alderson Son M 9 Hawes, Yorkshire
Mary Alderson Daughter F 6 Hawes, Yorkshire
Margaret Alderson Daughter F 3 Hawes, Yorkshire
Agenes Metcalfe Servant F 15 Aysgarth, Yorkshire[1]
Census 1861
County: Yorkshire, North Riding (NRY)
District: Muker
Parish: Muker
Residence: Public House
ALDERSON Edward Head W M 63 Publican Owner 24 Acres Land Yorkshire Thwaite
ALDERSON Edward Son U M 19 Son Yorkshire Hawes
ALDERSON Mary Dau U F 16 Daughter Yorkshire Hawes
ALDERSON Margaret Dau U F 13 Daughter Yorkshire Hawes
KEARTON John Grnson U F 7 Scholar Yorkshire Thwaite
PEACOCK Mary Lodger U F 17 Dressmaker Yorkshire Thwaite[2]
Marriage
Name Simon Cherry
Sex Male
Age 31
Residence Place Feetham
Birth Year (Estimated) 1837
Father's Name Simon Cherry
Father's Sex Male
Spouse's Name Mary Alderson
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 23
Spouse's Residence Place Low Row
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1845
Spouse's Father's Name Edward Alderson
Spouse's Father's Sex Male
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 9 May 1868
Event Place Melbecks, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original) Melbecks, Yorkshire (North Riding), England[3]
Children
CHERRY, JOHN (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1868 S Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 524
CHERRY, EDWARD (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1869 D Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 497
CHERRY, MARY (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1871 S Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 543
CHERRY, SIMON (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1874 S Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 588
CHERRY, JANE (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1875 D Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 635
CHERRY, JAMES SUNTER (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1877 M Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 680
CHERRY, WILLIAM ALDERSON (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1879 D Quarter in REETH UNION Volume 09D Page 645
CHERRY, JOSEPH (Mothers maiden name ALDERSON ) GRO Reference: 1881 S Quarter in RICHMOND YORKSHIRE Volume 09D Page 640
Census 1871
County: Yorkshire, North Riding (NRY)
District: Reeth
Parish: Melbecks
Residence: Feetham
CHERRY Simon Head M M 34 Lead Mine Agent Yorkshire Melbecks
CHERRY Mary Wife M F 26 Lead Mine Agents Wife Yorkshire Aysgarth
CHERRY John Son - M 2 - Yorkshire Melbecks
CHERRY Edward Son - M 1 - Yorkshire Melbecks
REYNOLDSON John Nephew U M 23 Lead Miner Yorkshire Melbecks
REYNOLDSON Jane Niece U F 11 Domestic Servant Yorkshire Melbecks[4]
Census 1881
Event Place Melbecks, Yorkshire,Yorkshire North Riding, England
Registration District Reeth
Simon Cherry Head M 44 Feetham, Yorkshire, England - Lead Mine Agent (M Serv)
Mary Cherry Wife F 36 Hawes, Yorkshire, England
John Cherry Son M 12 Feetham, Yorkshire, England
Edward Cherry Son M 11 Feetham, Yorkshire, England
Mary Cherry Daughter F 9 Feetham, Yorkshire, England[5]
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG11-L12 : 12 September 2019), Edward Alderson, , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England; citing , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England, p. 25, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59040f47e9379091b192f00d : viewed 6 May 2023), Mary ALDERSON in household of Edward ALDERSON, Public House, Yorkshire, North Riding, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/3672, Folio 19, Page 18, Schedule 96, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "General Register Office: 1871 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59041411e9379091b19cc7ba : viewed 6 May 2023), Simon CHERRY, Feetham, Yorkshire, North Riding, England; from 1871 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 10/4872, Folio 53, Page 2, Schedule 5, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-P61W : 12 December 2017), Simon Cherry, Melbecks, Yorkshire,Yorkshire North Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 2, Piece/Folio 4877/51, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,355.
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