Born about in Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Osborn
— married
1841 in Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Ann (Osborn) Layt and Elizabeth (Osborn) Layt
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Matilda was born about 1818 based on the 1851 Census.
Matilda married James Osborn (~1817 - ~1890) and the marriage was registered in the 3rd quarter 1841 in Wayland, Norfolk.[1]
In the 1851 census Matilda (age 33) was the wife of James Osborne in Eagle Cottages, Stow Bedon, Wayland, Norfolk, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Osborne | Head | Married | M | 34 | Farmer | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Matilda Osborne | Wife | Married | F | 33 | ||
| Ann Osborne | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 8 | ||
| Charles Osborne | Son | Unmarried | M | 6 | ||
| Maria Osborne | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 4 | ||
| John Margetson | Nephew | Unmarried | M | 11 | ||
| Sarah Fisher | Servant | Unmarried | F | 19 | House servant |
In the 1861 census Matilda (age 43) was the wife of James Osborne on Harling Road, Stow Bedon, Wayland, Norfolk, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Osborne | Head | Married | M | 44 | Farmer 150 acres employing 3 men & 2 boys | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Matilda Osborne | Wife | Married | F | 43 | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England | |
| Charles Osborne | Son | Unmarried | M | 16 | Farmer's son | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Elizabeth Osborne | Daughter | F | 8 | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England | ||
| Charles Margetson | Nephew | Unmarried | M | 17 | Agricultural labourer | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Mary Ann Osborne | Sister | Unmarried | F | 46 | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England | |
| Rebecca Wright | Servant | Unmarried | F | 17 | General servant | Norfolk, England |
In the 1871 census Matilda (age 53) was the wife of James Osborne on Mere Road, Stow Bedon, Wayland, Norfolk, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Osborne | Head | M | 54 | Farmer | Norfolk, England | |
| Matilda Osborne | Wife | F | 53 | Norfolk, England | ||
| Ann Osborne | Daughter | F | 28 | Grocer's shop and Dressmaker | Norfolk, England | |
| Maria Osborne | Daughter | F | 22 | Dressmaker | Norfolk, England | |
| Elizabeth Osborne | Daughter | F | Norfolk, England | |||
| Charles Osborne | Grandson | M | 5 | Norfolk, England | ||
| Charles Margetson | Nephew | M | 27 | Norfolk, England | ||
| Mary Ann Osborne | Sister | F | 57 | Norfolk, England |
In the 1881 census Matilda (age 63) was the wife of James Osborne on Chapel Road, Stow-Bedon, Wayland, Norfolk, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Osborne | Head | Married | M | 64 | Grocer | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Matilda Osborne | Wife | Married | F | 63 | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England | |
| Mary Ann Osborne | Sister | Unmarried | F | 68 | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
In the 1891 census Matilda (age 73), Grocer, was the widowed head of household on Mere Road, Stow Bedon, Wayland, Norfolk, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Matilda Osborne | Head | Widowed | F | 73 | Grocer | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Matilda M Layt | Granddaughter | Single | F | 14 | Grocer's assistant | Caston, Norfolk, England |
| Wilfred L F Layt | Grandson | Single | M | 12 | Scholar | Stow Bedon, Norfolk, England |
| Albert Layt | Visitor | Single | M | 19 | Butcher's assistant | Norfolk, England |
Children
Ann Osborn (1842 - abt 1914) aged 71
Elizabeth Osborn (1852 - abt 1924) aged 71
Sources
- ↑ Matilda Hewett's marriage, FindMyPast
- ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1823; Folio: 246; Page: 16; Schedule: 32
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 November 2022)
Matilda Osborne (33), wife, in household of James Osborne (34) in Eagle Cottages, Stow Bedon in Wayland registration district in Norfolk, England. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG09; Piece number: 1238; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Schedule: 43
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 November 2022)
Matilda Osborne (43), wife, in household of James Osborne (44) on Harling Road, Stow Bedon in Wayland registration district in Norfolk, England. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG10; Piece number: 1842; Folio: 9; Page: 13; Schedule: 67
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 November 2022)
Matilda Osborne (53), wife, in household of James Osborne (54) on Mere Road, Stow Bedon in Wayland registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG11; Piece number: 1975; Folio: 13; Page: 19; Schedule: 232
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 November 2022)
Matilda Osborne (63), wife, in household of James Osborne (64) on Chapel Road, Stow-Bedon in Wayland registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG12; Piece number: 1550; Folio: 8; Page: 10; Schedule: 60
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 November 2022)
Matilda Osborne (73), widowed, Grocer, head of household on Mere Road, Stow Bedon in Wayland registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in England.
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