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Mary Charlotte Townshend (1834 - 1891)

Mary Charlotte Townshend
Born [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 57 in Sultanate of Zanzibarmap
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Biography

Mary, daughter of Lee Porcher Townshend & Emma Johanna, was born in 1834 and baptised on 23 Oct 1834 in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England.[1]

In the 1841 census Mary (age 6) was in Wincham Cottage, Budworth, Great, Northwich, Cheshire, England.[2]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Emma Townshend F 35
Mary Townshend F 6 Cheshire, England
Edward Townshend M 5 Cheshire, England
Fanny Townshend F 4 Cheshire, England
Caroline Townshend F 2 Cheshire, England

In the 1861 census Mary (age 26) was the unmarried daughter of Lee Porcher Townshend in Wincham Hall, Wincham Lane, Wincham, Northwich, Cheshire, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Lee Porcher Townshend Head Married M 57 ... Cheshire, England
Emma J Townshend Wife Married F 56 Colchester, Essex, England
Mary C Townshend Daughter Unmarried F 26 Wincham, Cheshire, England
Fanny E Townshend Daughter Unmarried F 24 Wincham, Cheshire, England
Emily E Townshend Daughter Unmarried F 20 Wincham, Cheshire, England

In the 1871 census Mary (age 36) was the daughter of Lee P Townshend in Wincham Hall, Wincham, Northwich, Cheshire, England.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Lee P Townshend Head M 67 Landowner j. p. l. ? Wincham, Cheshire, England
Emma J Townshend Wife F 66 Colchester, Essex, England
Mary C Townshend Daughter F 36 Wincham, Cheshire, England
Harriot M Townshend Daughter F 28 Wincham, Cheshire, England
Henry F Thurlow Visitor M 27 Barrister jons jimper Malpas, Cheshire, England

Departed England in 1883 to join the Zanzibar Mission. Nurse.

Mary died in 1891-1895 in Zanzibar.[5]

Mary was mentioned on a memorial in Zanzibar English Cemetery, Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania with a death date of 13 Jun 1891.[6]

Mary died on 13 Jun 1891 and her estate passed probate on 16 Nov 1891 in London.[7]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Parish Baptisms 1538-1911"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Mary Charlotte Townshend baptism on 23 Oct 1834 (born 1834), daughter of Lee Porcher Townshend & Emma Johanna, in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England.
  2. 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 92; Page: 13; Schedule: 1620
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Mary Townshend (6) in Wincham Cottage, Budworth, Great in Northwich registration district in Cheshire, England.
  3. 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG09; Piece number: 2603; Folio: 13; Page: 21; Schedule: 116
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Mary C Townshend (26), unmarried daughter, in household of Lee Porcher Townshend (57) in Wincham Hall, Wincham Lane, Wincham in Northwich registration district in Cheshire, England.
  4. 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Series: RG10; Piece number: 3697; Folio: 1; Page: 1; Schedule: 3
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Mary C Townshend (36) daughter in household of Lee P Townshend (67) in Wincham Hall, Wincham in Northwich registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in Wincham Cheshire England.
  5. Death Registration: "Gro Consular Death Indices (1849 To 1965)"
    Archive: General Register Office; Reference: DCON; Volume: 9; Page: 1633
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Mary Charlett Townshend death 1891-1895 in Zanzibar.
  6. Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #238373372 (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Memorial page for Mary Charlotte TOWNSHEND (1834-13 Jun 1891), citing Zanzibar English Cemetery, Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania; Maintained by Bob Barnes (contributor 50932537).
  7. Probate: "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
    Mary Charlotte Townshend probate on 16 Nov 1891 in London. Died 13 Jun 1891.




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