Mary Barnett (1898 - abt. 1991)

Born 3 Oct 1898 in Pigdon, Northumberland, England

Ancestors

Wife of Gordon Reinhold Bald — married 9 Apr 1919 in Northumberland

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Biography

Mary was born in 1898. She is the daughter of Frederick Barnett and Susan Baker-Cresswell. In 1919 she married firstly Gordon Reinhold Bald, and they had a daughter, Julia Jean, Christened in January 1921. She was married several times, and several times widowed.

Sources

• Source: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FW4-PZK : 1 October 2014), Mary Barnett, 1898; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Morpeth, Northumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
• Source: "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGY9-S368 : 19 April 2021), Mary Barnett, 1898.
• Source: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26VL-V17 : 13 December 2014), Mary Barnett and null, 1919; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1919, quarter 2, vol. 10B, p. 879, Castle Ward, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
• Her Birth Certificate. Birth Certificate data (selection):

• Registration District : Morpeth
• Registration SubDistrict : Morpeth in the County of Northumberland
• Year of Registration : 1898
• Nbr. In register : 384
• When born : 3. October 1898
• Where born : Pigdon R.D.
• Name : Mary
• Sex : Girl
• Father : Frederick Peere Barnett
• Mother : Susan Elizabeth Barnett formerly Cresswell
• Occupation Father : Paint and Colour Manufacturer
• Informant : Fred. P. Barnett, Father
• When registered : 21. October 1898
• Registrar : John Dowson

• The Marriage Certificate in respect of her first marriage. Marriage Certificate data (selection)

• Year of Registration : 1919
• Marriage solemnized at : the Parish Church in the parish of Whalton in the County of Northumberland
• Nbr. In register : 166
• When married : 9 April 1919
• Bridegroom (Husband): : Gordon Reinhold Bald
• Bride (Wife) : Mary Barnett
• Age: Husband : 33
• Age: Wife : 20
• Condition: Husband : Bachelor
• Condition: Wife : Spinster
• Occupation: Husband : Commander R[oyal] N[avy]
• Occupation: Wife : “-”
• Residence at time: Husband : H.M.S. Revenge [a war ship]
• Residence at time: Wife : Whalton
• Father’s name: Husband : Reinhold Baker Bald (deceased)
• Father’s name: Wife : Frederick Peere Barnett
• Father’s rank or profession: Husband : ?Commander 44th Essex Regiment
• Father’s rank or profession: Wife : Captain (retired) Northumberland Hussars
• Church or other location and style : In the Parish Church [per the] Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England] by Banns ... by C. E. Blackett-Ord, Archdeacon of Northumberland
• Registry signed : By the parties in the presence of 2 witnesses who signed the register
• Witness 1 : Ronald L. Bald
• Witness 2 : Fred P. Barnett

• Document legibility : Poor to Average

• The Marriage Certificate in respect of what appears to have been her third marriage. (According to at least one source she married five times.) Marriage Certificate data (selection):

• Year of Registration :- 1928
• Marriage solemnized at :- The Register Office in the District of [blank] in the County of London
• Nbr. In register :- 101
• When married :- 14 November 1928[1]
• Bridegroom (Husband): :- Aubrey William Graham Martin
• Bride (Wife) :- Mary Walker
• Age: Husband :- 33 years
• Age: Wife :- 30 years
• Condition: Husband :- Bachelor
• Condition: Wife :- Widow
• Occupation: Husband :- Flying Officer R.A.F.
• Occupation: Wife :- “-”
• Residence at time: Husband :- 128 Piccadilly
• Residence at time: Wife :- Lake Vyrnwy Hotel, Oswestry
• Father’s name: Husband :- Herbert Martin
• Father’s name: Wife :- Frederick Peere Barnett
• Father’s rank or profession: Husband :- General Ca?> H.M.Army
• Father’s rank or profession: Wife :- Paint and Colour Manufacturer
• Church or other location and style :- In the Register Office by Licence before Harvey J Hampton, registrar, [counter-signed by] W. J. ?Linkley, Superintendent Registrar
• Registry signed :- By the parties in the presence of 2 witnesses who signed the register
• Witness 1 :- Nora M. Holroyd Smyth
• Witness 2 :- Fred P. Barnett

• Document legibility :- Suboptimal