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Martha (Coke) Bliss (abt. 1800 - 1864)

Martha Bliss formerly Coke aka Cornwall
Born about in Derby, Derbyshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 13 Jan 1817 in Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 64 in Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Marries aged 17 under assumed name Martha Cornwall - is 7 Months pregnant.

13 Jan 1817 • Southwark, Surrey Daniel Bliss Spouse Name: Martha Cornwall Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 Jan 1817 Parish: Southwark St Saviour Borough: Southwark Register Type: Parish Register

Gives birth to first child child in Mar 1817 - Baptism 30 Mar 1817 • St George The Martyr, Surrey, England David Bliss Record Type: Baptism Estimated Birth Date: abt 1817 Baptism Date: 30 Mar 1817 Father's Name: Daniel Bliss (a Baker) Mother's Name: Martha Bliss Parish or Poor Law Union: St George the Martyr Borough: Southwark Register Type: Parish Regist

Residence 7 June 1841 • St Mary, Surrey, England Living with husband Danl Bless 44, Gas Fitter and Children Danl Bless 22 Gas fitter Eliza Bless 15 John Bless 13 Thos Bless 10 Richd Bless 7 Henry Bless 5 Willm Bless 2 Jas Bless 2weeks

In the 1851 census taken on 30 March, Marrtha [sic] (age 51) was the wife of Daniel Bliss in Lambeth, Surrey, England. Their grandson Walter, son of their eldest son David Bliss was staying with them. 2 sons living with Brother Thomas Coke - Residence 30 March 1851 • Chaddesden, Derbyshire, England Annuant - living with Wife Elizabeth Charlotte Coke 52 and nephews Henry Bliss 9(not correct name ); John David Bliss 7; and house servant Maria Kirkland 14[1]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Daniel Bliss Head M 54 Gas Fitter St George, Surrey, England
Martha Bliss Wife F 51 Derby, Derbyshire, England
Thomas Bliss Son M 20 Gas Fitter Lambeth, Surrey, England
Henry Bliss Son M 14 Errand Boy Lambeth, Surrey, England
William Bliss Son M 12 Scholar Lambeth, Surrey, England
Walter Bliss Grandson M 2 Lambeth, Surrey, England

Residence 7 April 1861 • St Pancras, Middlesex, England Martha Bless 61, Living with Husband Daniel Bliss 64 - Gas Fitter at 76 Greater College St, with granddaughter Martha Byfield 12

Death 1864 • Lambeth Greater London, Surrey, England Martha Bliss Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1864 Registration district: Lambeth Inferred County: London Volume: 1d Page: 185

Sources

  1. 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 1572; Folio: 345; Page: 19; GSU roll: 174806-174807; ED, institution, or vessel: 16; Household schedule number: 87
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #1930265 (accessed 9 June 2023)
    Marrtha Bliss (51), wife, in household of Daniel Bliss (54) in Lambeth registration district in Surrey, England. Born in Derby, Derbyshire, England.
  • *England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

Name Martha Cornwall Gender Female Marriage Date 13 Jan 1817 Marriage Place Saint Saviour,Southwark,Surrey,England Spouse Daniel Bliss FHL Film Number 307706, 307707, 307708, 307709, 307710, 307711, 307712 Household Members Name Age Name Daniel Bliss Name Martha Cornwall





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Cornwall-540 and Coke-278 appear to represent the same person because: Mary Coke married Daniel Bliss aged 17 under the assumed name Martha Cornwall.

Evidence of this is demonstrated in subsequent England census when The Bliss Boys are staying with the Coke Family

posted by H Walker

Rejected matches › Martha (Carr) Cornwall (1802-1888)

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