Matilda was born in 1863[1] in Pakefield, Suffolk, England.[2] At the time of the 1871 census, the family lived on the High Street in Pakefield (Robert was away, working as a fisherman).[3] In 1881 they lived at a shop in Pakefield and Robert was a grocer and draper.[4]
Matilda married Herbert William CONSTANCE in 1887.[5] At the time of the 1891 census they lived at 27 Queens Road, Hastings, Sussex, England.[6] He died in 1898.[7]
In 1899 she married Henry Edward MAULE.[8] In 1901 the family lived at 10 Vale Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, and Henry was an assistant land and engineering surveyor.[9] By 1911 they lived at 36 Buller Road, Newton Abbot.[10]
Sources
↑ Birth Certificate of Matilda Marion Colby. Vol 4a p 643. December quarter 1863. Registration district Mutford. FreeBMD.org.uk
↑ 17 Feb 1865, All Saints & St Margaret, Pakefield: baptism of Matilda Marion, daughter of Robert Capps (fisherman) and Matilda Colby of Pakefield. Ancestry.com. Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Church of England Parish Registers. Norfolk Record Office, Norwich, Norfolk, England.
↑Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871.
↑Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
↑ Marriage Certificate of Herbert William Constance and Matilda Marion Colby. Vol 2a p 1082. June quarter 1887. Registration district Maidstone. FreeBMD.org.uk
↑Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891.
↑ Death Certificate of Herbert William Constance. Vol 2a p 12. June quarter 1898. Registration district Hastings. FreeBMD.org.uk
↑ Marriage Certificate of Henry Edward Maule and Matilda Marion Constance. Vol 2a p 1641. December quarter 1899. Registration district Maidstone. FreeBMD.org.uk
↑Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901.
↑Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911.
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