Mary Ann (Hallett) Hungerford (1879 - 1944)

Born 13 Jun 1879 in Brighton, Sussex, England

Ancestors

Wife of Albert Hungerford — married 31 May 1898 in Camberwell, Southwark, London, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 16 Jul 1944 at age 65 in London, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Mary was born in 1879 in Sussex. Her father was Eli Ebenezer Hallett, a "stoker".

She married Albert Hungerford in May 1898 in South London. The marriage certifciate shows her as Annie Hallett aged 18 living at the same address as Albert, 6 Cambrook Street.

They had 4 children, the 3rd of which Arthur was born on 22nd December 1901 at the Constance Road Workhouse in Camberwell where Mary Ann (aka Annie) was admitted on that day. She and son Arthur were discharged on the 10th January 1902.

In 1921 Annie was head of house at 428 Guiness Trust Buildings, Page's Walk, Bermondsey. She was an "out of work leather worker" aged 42. Also living with her were sons Arthur and Charley and daughter Beatrice.

In 1939 she was a widow living alone at 25 Whites Grounds Estate in Bermondsey. She had no occupation.

In Memory of MARY ANN HUNGERFORD who died on Sunday, 16th July 1944. Age 64. Additional Information: of 25 White's Grounds Estate, Bermondsey. Wife of Albert Hungerford. Injured at White's Grounds Estate; died same day at Guy's Hospital. Commemorative Information Cemetery: METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK, Section of the Civilian War Dead Register

Sources

See also:

• London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1930
• London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
• 1921 Census Of England & Wales
• 1939 England and Wales Register
• Debt of Honour register - civilains
• England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007