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Mary Ann (Cole) Jeffs (1828 - bef. 1900)

Mary Ann Jeffs formerly Cole
Born in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, Englandmap
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Daughter of and
Wife of — married 24 Dec 1846 in Badby, Northamptonshire, Englandmap
Wife of — married 21 Nov 1848 in Badby ,Northamptonshire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died before before age 72 in Badby, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Mary was born in about 1828. She was baptised on 31 August, 1828 at the parish church of East Hadden, Northamptonshire. Her parents were William Cole, a labourer and his wife Mary.[1]

At the 1841 census she was 14 years old, and living with her parents and siblings at East Hadden. On this census, her name is given as Ann, probably to distinguish her from her mother Mary [2] She, was a minor, when she married Eli Cox in Badby on 28th December 1846. [3]

Between April and June 1847, their son Charles Cox was born, in Mary Ann's home village of East Haddon[4].

In January 1848, Eli died and was buried in Badby on 15th January.[5]

On 21November 1848, Mary Ann Cox,widow, d of William Cole married Thomas Cox in Badby.[6]

She and Thomas moved to Staverton and were living there in 1851, but had moved back to live in Badby by 1861.

Thomas and Mary Ann had a large family including:

John 1849
George abt 1856
Mary Ann abt 1860[7]
Martha Cox abt 1862
Lewis Cox abt 1864
Amos Cox abt 1866
Fanny Cox abt 1868
David Cox abt 1869
Thomas Cox abt Oct 1870 [8]

Thomas died and was buried in Badby on 27 January 1870[9] before the birth of his last son Thomas . Mary was left a widow with a young family and was recorded as being in receipt of parish relief in 1871[10]

In 1881, Mary was working as a charwoman, with her were her children Fanny and David who was working as a farm labourer and a grandchild, Florence Cox aged 2.[11]

In 1883 Mary married again, marrying Edward Jeffs, also a widower on the 25th December at Badby [12]

By 1891, she was a widow again, the census finds her living alone in Badby and working, once more as a charwoman[13]

Mary Ann lived until the age of 73. She was buried in Badby on the 17th May 1900.[14]




Sources

  1. Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England East Hadden, Baptism Register; Reference Number: 146P/37
    Mary Anne, parents William and Mary Cole, abode, East Haddon, occupation labourer
  2. 1841 Census, PRO HO107; Piece: 806; Book: 12; East Haddon; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 6; Page: 4; Line: 16
  3. Northamptonshire records office Badby marriage register Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 146P/37
    28th December
    Eli Cox, minor, bachelor, labourer, Badby, father Joseph Cox, Labourer
    Mary Ann Cole, minor, spinster, Badby, father, William Cole, labourer
  4. COX, CHARLES mother's maiden name COLE
    GRO Reference: 1847 J Quarter in BRIXWORTH Volume 15 Page 22 NB East Haddon was in the Brixworth registration district, Badby was in the Daventry district
  5. Northamptonshire Records Office, Badby Burial register Reference Numbers: 22P/13
    1848 Eli Cox, Badby, 15th January, age 21
  6. Northamptonshire Records Office, Badby Marriage register Reference Numbers: 22P/11
    1848, 21 November
    Thomas Cox, of full age, Bachelor labourer, Badby, Joshua Cox, Labourer
    Mary Ann Cole, of full age, widow, Badby, William Cox, labourer
  7. 1861 Census Badby, Northamptonshire Class: RG 9; Piece: 944; Folio: 13; Page: 20
  8. 1871 census, Badby, Northamptonshire Class: RG10; Piece: 1491; Folio: 101; Page: 17
  9. Northamptonshire records office ,Badby,Burial register
  10. 1871 census, Badby, Northamptonshire Class: RG10; Piece: 1491; Folio: 101; Page: 17
  11. 1881 Census Badby Class: RG11; Piece: 1558; Folio: 97; Page: 26
  12. Northamptonshire Records Office, Badby Marriage Register
    25 December 1883
    Edward Jeffs, full age, widower, tailor, residence Daventry, father Thomas Jeffs, tailor
    Mary Ann Cox, full age, widow, residence Badby, father William Cole, Labourer
  13. 1891 Census, Badby Northamptonshire Class: RG12; Piece: 1205; Folio: 71;
  14. Northamptonshire Record Office, Badby Burial Register
    Mary Ann Jeffs, Badby, May 17th, 73 years




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