Mary (Dunn) Emmett (1845 - 1919)

Born 1845 in Crowan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Arthur Henry Kingdon — married 31 Jan 1864 in Crowan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Wife of William Henry Baskerville Emmett — married 1871 in Staverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 29 Sep 1919 at about age 74 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Biography

Marriage of Arthur Kingdon and Mary Dunn was witnessed by her sister and brother in law. Mary was a school mistress. It appears this marriage did not last long and there were no children that they had together.

In 1871 Mary married William Henry Baskerville Emmett and they migrated to New Zealand.

Sources

• BIRTH

Name DUNN, MARY

Mother’s Maiden Name BLEWETT

GRO Reference: 1845  JUN Quarter in HELSTON  

Volume 09  Page 113

• BAPTISM

Day Month 28-Jul Year 1845 Parish Crowan

Forename Mary Surname DUNN

Father Forename John

Mother Forename Philippa

Residence Crowan

Father Rank Profession miner

Transcriber Sue Mutton

• FIRST MARRIAGE

Day Month 31-Jan Year 1864 Parish Crowan

Groom Fn Arthur Groom Sn KINGDON

Groom Age 21 Groom Residence Crowan Groom Condition bachelor

Groom Rank Profession miner Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S

Groom Father Name Henry Groom Father Rank Profession miner

Bride Fn Mary Bride Sn DUNN Banns / Licence (B/L) B

Bride Age 18 Bride Residence Crowan Bride Condition spinster

Bride Rank Profession school-mistress Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S

Bride Father Name John Bride Father Rank Profession miner

Witness 1 Harriet Blewett BERRYMAN Witness 2 Edward BERRYMAN

Transcriber Tina Davey

http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database

• SECOND MARRIAGE

Name Mary Kingdon Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1871 Spouse William Henry Emmett District Totnes County Devon Country England Volume 5B Page number 343

First name(s) Mary Last name Emmett Birth date 1845 Age at death 74 Registration year 1919 Registration number 1919/8726 Year Of Birth 1845 Certificate ordering To order, visit https://www.bdmonline.dia.govt.nz/NonHistoricRecords Country New Zealand Record set New Zealand Death Index

Residence

• CENSUS 1851

Name: Mary Dunn

Age: 5 Estimated birth year: abt 1846 Gender: Female

Where born: Crowan, Cornwall, England

Civil Parish: Crowan County: Cornwall Country: England

Registration district: Helston Sub-registration district: St Keverne

ED, institution, or vessel: 1f Household schedule number: 23

Household Members: Name Age

Harriet Blewett Dunn 10; Phillippa Dunn 7; Mary Dunn 5; Martha Dunn 3; John Dunn 1.

Source Citation Class: HO107; Piece: 1913; Folio: 497; Page: 5; GSU roll: 221067

• CENSUS 1861

Name: Mary Dunn

Age: 15 Estimated birth year: 1846 Relation: Lodger, Pupil Teacher

Gender: Female Where born: Crowan

Civil Parish: Crowan County: Cornwall Country: England

Registration district: Helston Sub-registration district: Crowan

ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Household schedule number: 13

Household Members: Name Age

Georgianna Verral 24; Mary Dunn 15.

Source Citation Class: RG 9; Piece: 1575; Folio: 89; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542833

• CENSUS 1871

Name: Mary Kingdon

Age: 25 Estimated birth year: 1846 Relation: Lodger Gender: Female

Where born: Crowan, Cornwall, England

Civil Parish: Staverton Ecclesiastical parish: Landscove

County: Devon Country: England

Registration district: Totnes Sub-registration district: Buckfastleigh

ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Household schedule number: 15

Household Members: Name Age

Mary Kingdon 25.

Source Citation Class: RG10; Piece: 2096; Folio: 20; Page: 3; GSU roll: 831786