Born about in North Cray, Kent, England
Daughter of John Bannister
and Margery (Powell) Bannister
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Higgins
— married
22 Nov 1819 (to 1831) in North Cray, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Wife of
Matthew Gustavus Kirby
— married
11 Sep 1834 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Henry Gustavus Kirby
Died
at about age 84
in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Mary was born about 1796.
John Higgins, a bachelor from Woodstock, Oxfordshire and Mary Bannister, a spinster and minor from North Cray, Kent were married by licence on 22nd November 1819 at St James, North Cray[1]. The register notes that she married with consent of her parents.
Matthew Gustavus Kirby and Mary Higgins were married by licence on 11th September 1834 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire[2]. Matthew was a bachelor living in St Pancras, Middlesex whilst Mary was a widow living in Woodstock.
She died in 1880.
Sources
- ↑ North Cray marriage register, Bromley Local Studies, Archive Reference: PA-102-1D-03 [Link to transcript on Findmypast.co.uk]
- ↑ Woodstock Marriage Register, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR298/1/R3/3 [Link to marriage register image on Ancestry]
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