Born before in Spetisbury, Dorset, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ellis Knight
and Eleanor Knight
Sister of
Ellis Knight, George Knight, Samuel Knight, Maria (Knight) Hunt, Henry Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Edward Knight, Thomas Knight, John Knight, Samuel Knight and Martha (Knight) Butt
Wife of
James Ainsworth
— married
27 Sep 1835 in Turnworth, Dorset, England
Descendants 
Died
after age 75
in Stourpaine, Dorset, England [uncertain]
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Biography
Mary (Knight) Ainsworth was born in Spetisbury, Dorset, England.
Mary, daughter of Ellis Knight and Eleanor Knight, was baptised on 26 Nov 1809 at St John the Baptist Church, Spetisbury, Dorset, England [1]
Mary married James Ainsworth by Banns on 7 Sep 1834 at St Mary’s Church, Turnworth, Dorset, England and they had four verified children [2] [3]
In the 1841 census Mary (age 25) was in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England.[4]
- James Ainsworth M 25 Dorset, England
- Mary Ainsworth F 25 Dorset, England
- Elizabeth Ainsworth F 11 Dorset, England
- James Ainsworth M 9 Dorset, England
- Mary Ainsworth F 7 Dorset, England
- Martha Ainsworth F 4 Dorset, England
- Abithar Ainsworth F 2 Dorset, England
In the 1851 census Mary (age 43) was with her husband and 4 children in Stourpaine, Dorset, England.[5]
- James Ainsworth Head M 42 Spetisbury, Dorset, England
- Mary A Ainsworth Wife F 43 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Martha Ainsworth Daughter F 14 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Tabitha Ainsworth Daughter F 12 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Jane Ainsworth Daughter F 3 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- John Ainsworth Son M 8 Mo Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- George Knight Son-in-law M 22 Turnworth, Dorset, England
In the 1861 census Mary (age 50) was with her husband and 3 children in Stourpaine, Dorset, England.[6]
- James Ainsworth Head M 51 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Mary A Ainsworth Wife F 50 Spetisbury, Dorset, England
- Tabitha Ainsworth Daughter F 22 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Jane Ainsworth Daughter F 13 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- John Ainsworth Son M 10 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
In the 1871 census Mary (age 60) was with her husband in Stourpaine, Dorset, England.[7]
- James Ainsworth Head M 61 Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Mary Ainsworth Wife F 60 Spetisbury, Dorset, England
In the 1881 census Mary (age 67) was with her husband on Water St, Stourpaine, Dorset, England.[8]
- James Ainsworth Head Married M 71 Ag Lab Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Mary A. Ainsworth Wife Married F 67 Spettisbury, Dorset, England
- Philip J. Dennis Grandson M 18 Blacksmith Stourpaine, Dorset, England
- Martha Dennis Granddaughter F 16 Glover Stourpaine, Dorset, England
Mary died between Jul and Sep 1885 in the Blandford District, Dorset, England unverified sources say she was buried 5 Sep 1885 at Holy Trinity Church, Stourpaine, Dorset, England [9]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: RE/SPY: RE1/1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2243 #1488767 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary Anne Knight baptism on 26 Nov 1809, child of Ellis Knight & Elianor Knight, in Spetisbury, Dorset, England. - ↑
Marriage Banns:
"Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921"
Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/SPN: RE 4/1, 5/1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2241 #9165620 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary Ann Knight marriage to James Ainsworth on 24 Jul 1835 in Stourpaine, Dorset, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921"
Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/TWH: RE 1/1-3, 2/1-2
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2241 #9659741 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary Anne Knight marriage to James Answorth on 7 Sep 1834 in Turnworth, Dorset, England. - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 294; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Blandford Forum; County: Dorset; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 34; Page: 6; Line: 10; GSU roll: 241343
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8978 #4854439 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary Ainsworth (25) in Blandford Forum in Blandford registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Dorset, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 1853; Folio: 387; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221000; ED, institution, or vessel: 8; Household schedule number: 12
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8860 #6516167 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary A Ainsworth (43), wife, in household of James Ainsworth (42) in Stourpaine in Blandford registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Stourpaine, Dorset, England. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1334; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542797; ED, institution, or vessel: 7; Household schedule number: 13
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #23718611 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary A Ainsworth (50), wife, in household of James Ainsworth (51) in Stourpaine in Blandford registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Spetisbury, Dorset, England. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1979; Folio: 13; Page: 17; GSU roll: 830890; ED, institution, or vessel: 7; Household schedule number: 99
Ancestry uk Record 7619 #10515824 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary Ainsworth (60), wife, in household of James Ainsworth (61) in Stourpaine in Blandford registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Spetisbury, Dorset, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 2089; Folio: 7; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341504; ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #3652984 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary A Ainsworth (67), wife, in household of James Ainsworth (71) on Water St, Stourpaine in Blandford registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Spettisbury, Dorset, England. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 5a; Page: 145
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8914 #212079 (accessed 3 September 2023)
Mary Ann Ainsworth death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1885 in Blandford (age 73).
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