Mary Ann (Green) Beer (bef. 1805 - 1877)

Born before 5 May 1805 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Died 13 Nov 1877 after age 72 in St Thomas, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Mary (Green) Beer was born in Devon, England.

Mary Ann Green was born in 1805 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England. Her parents were William Green and Sarah Hill. She was christened on 5 May 1805 at their local parish in Cheriton Bishop, Devon. ^[1]

She married James Beer on 25 Feb 1827 at Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom through Banns and no impediment. They both signed with an x. Rector Chas Burne performed the ceremony and Charlotte Hanbury and Absalom Rolle were their witnesses.^[2] They had 8 children together.

1. Sarah Beer (1827–1867)
2. Mary Beer (1829–)
3. Susan Beer (1831– )
4. John Beer (1832–1895)
5. Elizabeth Beer (1837–1885)
6. William Edward Beer (1840–1916)
7. Harriet Beer (1845– )
8. Ann Beer (1848– )

In 1841 she was 35 years old and living at Church Garden, Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England with her husband (35) and 5 children. John Beer (8), Susan Beer (6), Elizabeth Beer (4), William Beer (0), all born in Devon. Also, Robert Powsland and 2 of his children were living with them. ^[3]

In 1851 she was 48 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England with her husband (48) and 4 children, Susan (16), William (10), Harriet (5) and Ann (2), all born in Tedburn St Mary, Devonshire. John was working as an agriculture laborer. ^[4]

In 1861 she was living with her husband at their home on Okenhampton Road in Tedburn, Devon, England. John was employed as a laborer. ^[5]

In 1871 she was living with her husband, son in law John Powlesland (48) and granddaughter Ellen Powlesland (8) at their home in Tedburn, Devon, England. ^[6]

On November 30, 1877 Mary Ann Beer died at Browns Court, Cowick-street, St Thomas, Devon, England, United Kingdom at the age of 74 years. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "England, Devon Bishop's Transcripts, 1558-1887," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG3F-MKYY : 11 September 2019), Mary Ann Green, Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England, United Kingdom; citing Baptism, The Devon Record Office, Exeter.
2. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2H3-36N : 12 March 2020), John Beer, 1827.
3. ↑ 1851 Residence: "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQTR-F1Q : 24 May 2019), Mary Beer in household of John Beer, Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ 1861 Residence: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGNY-KX4 : 9 November 2019), Mary Ann Beer in household of John Beer, Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England; citing Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England, p. 14, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ Residence: "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M758-H3K : 3 March 2021), Mary Ann Beer in household of John Beer, Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ Residence: "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V55Y-BGN : 19 February 2021), Mary Ann Beer in entry for John Beer, 1871.
7. ↑ Death: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J2R-QMX : 31 December 2014), Mary Ann Beer, 1877; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, St. Thomas, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
8. ↑ Obituary: Britishnewspapers.com, Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Thursday 06 December 1877 p. 2(view obituary, requires subscription, accessed on 21 Apr 2021)

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