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Mary Ann (Coggrave) Townend (bef. 1856 - 1927)

Mary Ann Townend formerly Coggrave
Born before in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Wife of — married 20 Jan 1885 in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Died after age 70 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Mary (Coggrave) Townend was born in Yorkshire, England.
This profile is part of the Coggrave Name Study.
Mary was born[1] and baptised in 1856 in Howden, Yorkshire, England,[2] where she lived with her parents, William Coggrave and Ann Wheldrake, in 1861.[3]

At the time of the 1871 census, Mary worked as a domestic servant for the Fitch family in Howden.[4] By 1881 she was back at home and working as a dressmaker.[5]

Mary married William Townend in 1885.[6][7] The family lived in Southcoates, Yorkshire, in 1891, when William worked as a joiner.[8][9]

William died in 1902 at the age of 48.[10] In 1911 Mary lived with her children at 26 Severn Street, Hull.[11]

She died in 1927 at the age of 70.[12]

Sources

  1. GRO civil registration birth index entry. Mary Ann Coggrave. Vol 9d p 87. June quarter 1856. Registration district Howden. FreeBMD.org.uk
    GRO index search gives mother's maiden name Wheldrake
  2. Howden. 16 May 1856. Mary Ann, daughter of William (innkeeper) & Ann Coggrave of Howden.
    Yorkshire Baptisms Transcription. findmypast.co.uk. Accessed 19 Aug 2020
  3. Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZLT-DHN : 24 April 2019), Mary A Coggrave in entry for Thomas Fitch, 1871.
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-SD74 : 11 December 2017), Mary Ann Coggrave in household of William Coggrave, Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 14, Piece/Folio 4737/35, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,326.
  6. Howden. 20 Jan 1885. William Townend (full age; bachelor; joiner; of Howden; son of William Towsend, shopkeeper) married Mary Ann Coggrave (full age; spinster; of Howden; daughter of William Coggrave, publican). Both signed. Witnesses Joseph Coggrave and Sarah Jane Coggrave.
    Yorkshire Marriages. findmypast.co.uk. Accessed 14 Aug 2019
  7. GRO civil registration marriage index entry. William Townend and Mary Ann Coggrave. Vol 9d p 145. March quarter 1885. Registration district Howden. FreeBMD.org.uk
  8. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7PZP-BMM : 7 May 2019), Mary A Townend in household of William Townend, Southcoates, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  9. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS9B-8S1 : 21 May 2019), Mary A Townend in household of William Townend, Sculcoates All Saints, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Drypool subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  10. GRO civil registration death index entry. William Townend. Vol 9d p 107. September quarter 1902. Registration district Sculcoates. Age 48. FreeBMD.org.uk
  11. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7TM-XL4 : 18 July 2019), Mary Townend, Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  12. GRO death index. Deaths Mar 1927. Townend Mary A. 70. Sculcoates 9d 185. FreeBMD




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