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Matilda (Perkins) Furr (abt. 1811)

Matilda Furr formerly Perkins aka Newberry
Born about in Bexley, Kent, Englandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 23 Jul 1838 (to Sep 1849) in Ickleford, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
Wife of — married 5 Dec 1858 in Ickleford, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Matilda was born in Bexley, Kent c1811 and was baptised in Bexley on 14 May 1815, the daughter of William and Frances Perkins.[1]

She baptised an illegitimate daughter, Eliza Fanny Perkins, on 2 July 1837 in Ickleford.[2]

She married Daniel Newberry on 23 July 1838 at Ickleford, Hertfordshire.[3]

Child: Emily Newberry.
Child: Henry Thomas Newberry.
Child: William Newberry.
Child: John Newberry.
Child: Henry Newberry.
Child: Mary Matilda Newberry.

In 1841 they were living in Cadwell - Daniel Newberry 23 sawyer; Matilda Newberry 25; Eliza Newberry 5; Emma Newberry 3; Thomas Newberry 10 mths; Maria Perkings 15. Only Daniel born in Bedfordshire.[4]

Daniel died in September 1849 and in 1851 Matilda was still living in Ickleford - Matilda Newberry head widow 40 Parish relief b Bexley Kent; Emma Newberry dau 12 Scholar b Ickleford; William Newberry son 8 Scholar b Holwell; John Newberry son 6 b Holwell; Mary Newberry dau 1 b Ickleford.[5]

She appears to have had an illegitimate daughter, Matilda Newberry, who was born in Ickleford in the Dec quarter 1851.[6] and baptised there on 2 May 1854[7]

She remarried to Samuel Furr, widower and widow fathers William Furr and William Perkins on 5 Dec 1858 at Ickleford.

In 1861 they were living in Ickleford - Samuel Furr Head married 34 Ag lab b Clifton, Beds; Matilda Furr Wife 44 b Bexley, Kent; William Newbery Stepson 18 b Holwell, Bedfordshire; John Newbery Stepson 16 b Holwell; Mary Newbery Stepdaughter 12 b Ickleford, Herts; Sarah Furr Daughter 14 b Ickleford; George Furr Son 10 Holwell; Charles Furr Son 7 b Ickleford; Matilda A Newbery Stepdaughter 10; Samuel W Furr Son 5.[8]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7H9-C78 : 24 March 2020), Matilda Perkins, 1815.
  2. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMN8-52Q : 22 March 2020), Eliza Fanny Perkins, 1837.
  3. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVHK-732 : 12 March 2020), Daniel Newberry, 1838.
  4. 1841 census of England and Wales
  5. 1851 census of England and Wales
  6. England and Wales birth registration index. GRO Reference: 1851 D Quarter in HITCHIN Volume 06 Page 579
  7. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N19L-4BX : 24 March 2020), Matilda Newberry, 1854.
  8. 1861 census of England and Wales




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