Mary Ann Merry (1885)

Born 1885 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hanborough, Oxfordshire One Place Study.

Birth

Mary was born in 1885 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[1]. She was the daughter of Richard Merry and Louisa Whitley.

Censuses

1891 Residence: Pug Lane, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[2]

Richard Merry, head, mar, 35, gardner domestic servant, born in Freeland, Oxon

Louisa Merry, wife, mar, 30, gloveress, born in Handborough, Oxon

Elizabeth Merry, dau, 8, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon

Annie Merry, dau, 6, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon

Arthur Merry, son, 4, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon

William T Merry, son, 7 mo, born in Handborough, Oxon

1901 Residence: Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[3]

Richard Merry, head, mar, 46, gardener - domestic, born in Freeland, Oxon

Louisa Merry, wife, mar, 40, born in Handborough, Oxon

Annie Merry, dau, single, 16, factoryhand - leather factory, born in Handborough, Oxon

Arthur Merry, son, single, 14, factoryhand - leather factory, born in Handborough, Oxon

Bertha Merry, dau, 7, born in Handborough, Oxon

George Merry, son, 5, born in Handborough, Oxon

Sources

1. ↑ Register of Births, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1885 M Quarter in Witney Volume 03A Page 853 Mother's maiden name: Whitley https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
2. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 4 Class: RG12; Piece: 1174; Folio: 51; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6096284 Link to census image on Ancestry
3. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, ED 4 Class: RG13; Piece: 1393; Folio: 50; Page: 10 Link to census image on Ancestry