Along with her twin sister, Sarah, Mary Gerrard was christened on 06 June 1784 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England. [1]
She was the daughter of James and Elizabeth Gerrard. The entry in the Bishop's Transcript reads:
Mary and Sarah, Twin Children of James Gerrerd of Norley & Eliz: his Wife
Mary did not reach her first birthday: she was buried in Frodsham on 17 March 1785. [2] The entry in the register for March 17 reads:
Mary Daughter James Eliz.th of Norley
Sources
↑ "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F73J-2HW : 7 December 2017), Mary Gerrard, 06 Jun 1784, Christening; citing , , Frodsham, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,104,547.
↑ "England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NC3D-CZL : 10 December 2017), Mary Gerrard, 17 Mar 1785, Burial; citing item 2, Frodsham, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 1,655,670.
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