Mary Ann (Huckins) Cross (bef. 1823)

Born before 3 Oct 1823 in Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of George Cross — married 26 Sep 1855 in Shorthampton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Mary was baptised in Charlbury, Oxfordshire on 3rd October 1823^[1]. She was the daughter of George and Charlotte. Her father stated on the register that he was a servant and that the family were living in Charlbury at the time.

George Cross and Mary Huckin were married after banns in Shorthampton, Oxfordshire on 26th September 1855^[2]. They were both of full age. George was a widower, working in London City Infirmary, living in Twickenham and the son of James Cross who was a labourer. Mary was a spinster living in Shorthampton and the daughter of George Huckin who was a groom. George signed his own name on the register whilst Mary could only make her mark with a cross^[3].

Sources

1. ↑ Charlbury Baptism Register, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD58_B_2 Sharing Link to Baptism Register image on Ancestry
2. ↑ Register of Marriages, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1855 S Quarter in Chipping Norton Volume 3a Page 813 https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl
3. ↑ Shorthampton Marriage Register, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR238_ACC6078_7 Sharing Link to Marriage Register image on Ancestry