Mary (Phillips) Johnson (abt. 1840)

Born about 1840 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Wife of George Harris — married 1860 in Westhampnett, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Mary was born about 1840 based on the date of her marriage.

First Marriage

Mary's marriage to George Harris (~1819 - 1876) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1860 in the Westhampnett district, Sussex.^[1]

In the 1861 census Mary (age 23) was the wife of George Harris in West Wittering, Sussex, England.^[2]

In the 1871 census Mary (age 38) was the wife of George Harris at Chichester Road Bucketts Farm, West Wittering, Westhampnett, Sussex, England.^[3]

In the 1881 census Mary (age 42), Charwoman, was the widowed head of household on Chichester Road, West Wittering, Westhampnett, Sussex, England.^[4]

Second marriage

Mary a widow (age 43), child of David Phillips a labourer, married James Johnson a labourer, on the 24th of July 1881 in the Parish Church, St Peter and St Paul's Church, West Wittering, Sussex, England. He was the son of Henry Johnson a carpenter. The witnesses were Frank Wells and Emily Robinson.^[5]

St Peter and St Paul's Church, West Wittering, Sussex

In the 1891 census Mary (age 53) was the wife of James Johnson in Wall Cottage, Cakeham Road, West Wittering, Westhampnett, Sussex, England.^[6]

In the 1901 census Mary (age 62) was the wife of James Johnson in Emerys Cottages, 2, West Wittering, Westhampnett, Sussex, England.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005"
   Volume: 2B; Page: 467
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Phillips marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1860 in Westhampnett.
2. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
   Class: Rg 9; Piece: 617; Folio: 44; Page: 24; GSU roll: 542672; ED, institution, or vessel: 3; Household schedule number: 136
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #7761189 (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Harris (23), wife, in household of George Harris (41) in West Wittering in Westhampnett registration district in Sussex, England. Born in West Wittering, Sussex, England.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG10; Piece number: 1111; Folio: 36; Page: 8; Schedule: 53
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Harris (38), wife, in household of George Harris (52) at Chichester Road Bucketts Farm, West Wittering in Westhampnett registration district in Sussex, England. Born in England.
4. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG11; Piece number: 1122; Folio: 37; Page: 12; Schedule: 192
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Harris (42), widowed, Charwoman, head of household on Chichester Road, West Wittering in Westhampnett registration district in Sussex, England. Born in England.
5. ↑ Marriage: "West Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 213/1/3/2
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 62131 #91336119 (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Harris (43) marriage to James Johnson on 24 Jul 1881 in West Wittering, Sussex, England.
6. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG12; Piece number: 840; Folio: 33; Page: 9; Schedule: 39
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Johnson (53), wife, in household of James Johnson (58) in Wall Cottage, Cakeham Road, West Wittering in Westhampnett registration district in Sussex, England. Born in England.
7. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG13; Piece number: 967; Folio: 96; Page: 15; Schedule: 105
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 December 2022)
   Mary Johnson (62), wife, in household of James Johnson (67) in Emerys Cottages, 2, West Wittering in Westhampnett registration district in Sussex, England. Born in England.