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Mary (Guy) Williams (bef. 1809 - 1893)

Mary Williams formerly Guy aka Rowe
Born before in Paul, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 3 Aug 1856 in Paul, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died after age 83 in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Mary (Guy) Williams was born in Paul, Cornwall, England.

Mary was born about 1809

She was baptised on 5th March 1809 in St Pol De Leon, Paul, Cornwall. The register entry states " bastard of Mary Guy, reputed father Jakka Rowe" cg[1]

Mary Ann Rowe Guy married Martin Paul on 3rd Jan 1830 in St Pol de Leon, Paul. Witnesses were James L Rowe and Thomas Paul[2]

In the 1841 census Mary (age 30) was in Paul, Cornwall, England.[3]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Martin Paul M 35 Cornwall
Mary Paul F 30 Cornwall
John Paul M 11 Cornwall
Dorothy Paul F 7 Cornwall
Mary Paul F 4 Cornwall
Martin Paul M 0 Cornwall
Dorothy Guy F 60 Cornwall
Richard Sampson M 18 Cornwall
Sarah Sampson F 6 Cornwall

In the 1851 census Mary (age 41) was the widowed head of household in Paul, Cornwall, England.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Mary Paul Head Widow F 41 Fish Seller Paul, Cornwall
Dorothy Paul Daughter Unmarried F 16 Assistant Paul, Cornwall
Mary Jane Paul Daughter Unmarried F 13 Assistant Paul, Cornwall
Martin Paul Son M 10 Scholar Paul, Cornwall
Elizabeth Paul Daughter F 8 Scholar Paul, Cornwall
Mary Cotton Widow F 42 A Fisherman'S Wife Madron, Cornwall

She married William Williams on 3rd August1856 in St Pol de Leon Church,Paul, Cornwall.

William Williams, full age, widower, fisherman, residence: Paul, father: Arthur, fisherman.
Mary PAUL, full age, widow, residence: Paul, father Jacob ROWE, blacksmith.
Witnesses, James RICHARDS, Henry MADDERN.[5]

In the 1861 census Mary (age 51) was the wife of William Williams in Cornwall, England.[6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Williams Head Married M 51 Fisherman St Paul, Cornwall
Mary Williams Wife Married F 51 St Paul, Cornwall
John Williams Son Single M 17 Fisherman St Paul, Cornwall
Mary Jane Williams Daughter F 14 Net Maker St Paul, Cornwall

Mary's death (age 85) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1893 in the Penzance district.[7]

Sources

  1. Cornwall : Paul : St Pol de Leon : Transcript : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5817ee12e93790ec8b6aeeb6 : viewed 21 Feb 2022) baptism Mary 05 Mar 1809
  2. Cornwall : Paul : St Pol de Leon : : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/590c5f93f493fd5982eed5fe : viewed 21 Feb 2022) marriage Martin Paul to Mary Ann Rowe Guy 03 Jan 1830
  3. 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    Citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022)
    FindMyPast Image
    Mary Paul (30). Born in Cornwall.
  4. 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
    Citing Paul, Cornwall, England, p. 9; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022)
    FindMyPast Image
    Mary Paul (41), widow head of household in Penzance registration district. Born in Paul, Cornwall.
  5. Cornwall : Paul : St Pol de Leon : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5911bab7f493fd229155a6ff : viewed 22 Apr 2021) marriage William Williams to Mary Paul 03 Aug 1856
  6. 1861 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1861"
    Citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 21 February 2022)
    FindMyPast Image
    Mary Williams (51), wife, in household of William Williams (51) in Penzance registration district.
  7. Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 21 February 2022)
    Williams, Mary (Age at death: 85).
    GRO Reference: 1893 Jan-Feb-Mar in Penzance Volume 05C Page 193.




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