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Mary (Saunders) Challis (abt. 1803 - 1876)

Mary Challis formerly Saunders
Born about in Wicken, Essex, Englandmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 18 Nov 1822 in Littlebury, Essex, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 73 in Elmdon, Essex, Englandmap
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Biography

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Mary (Saunders) Challis was born in England.

Mary was born about 1803,[1] the daughter of Thomas and Mary Saunders. She married Thomas Challis in 1822.[2] Mary lived in Elmdon in 1841, [3] 1851, [4] 1861 [5] and 1871. [6] She passed away in 1876.[7] She was buried in Elmdon.[8]

Sources

  1. Find My Past. URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk Archive Essex Record Office Archive ref D/P 2/1/2 Record set Essex Baptisms Category Life Events (BDMs) Subcategory Parish Baptisms Collections from England, Great Britain
    First name(s) Mary
    Last name Saunders
    Baptism year 1804
    Baptism date 15 Apr 1804
    Father's first name(s) Thomas
    Father's last name Saunders
    Mother's first name(s) Mary
    Place Wicken Bonhunt
    County Essex
    Country England
    Archive Essex Record Office
    Archive ref D/P 2/1/2
    Record set Essex Baptisms
    Category Life Events (BDMs)
    Subcategory Parish Baptisms
    Collections from England, Great Britain
  2. Find My Past. URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk
    First name(s) Thomas
    Last name Challis
    Residence Littlebury
    Marriage year 1822
    Marriage date 18 Nov 1822
    Place Littlebury
    County Essex
    Spouse's first name(s) Mary
    Spouse's last name Saunders
    Spouse's marital status S
    Spouse's residence Littlebury
    Country England
    Event type Marriages
    Archive Essex Record Office
    Archive reference D/P 9/1/17
    Page number 16
    Record set Essex Marriages And Banns 1537-1935
    Category Life Events (BDMs)
    Subcategory Parish Marriages
    Collections from England, Great Britain
  3. The Genealogist, URL: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk
    1841 Census
    Address Elmdon
    Parish Elmdon
    Registration District Saffron Walden
    Image Reference HO107/0340/F?
    Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
    Thomas Challis 60 1781 Yes Labourer
    Mary Challis 37 1804 Yes
    John Challis 17 1824 Yes
    Ambrose Challis 16 1825 Yes
    James Challis 15 1826 Yes
    Thomas Challis 8 1833 Yes
    George Challis 3 1838 Yes
  4. The Genealogist, URL: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk
    Census Transcript Household Essex 1851
    Address Main Road
    Parish Elmdon
    Registration District Saffron Walden
    Image Reference HO107/1786/F?
    Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
    Thomas Challis 51 1800 Head Elmdon, Essex Road Labourer
    Mary Challis 49 1802 Wife Wicken, Essex
    George Challis 13 1838 Son Elmdon, Essex Ag Labourer
    Joseph Challis 10 1841 Son Elmdon, Essex
    James Challis 6 1845 Son Elmdon, Essex
    Elizabeth Challis 3 1848 Daur Elmdon, Essex
  5. The Genealogist, URL: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk
    Census Transcript Household Essex 1861
    Address In the Village
    Parish Elmdon
    Registration District Saffron Walden
    Image Reference RG9/1121/F? [Pages 136-137]
    Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
    Mary Challis 57 1804 Head Wicken, Essex Agricultural Labourer
    Silas Challis 17 1844 Son Elmdon, Essex Agricultural Labourer
    Eliza Challis 13 1848 Daughter Elmdon, Essex Nurse Maid
    James Waller 23 1838 Elmdon, Essex Agricultural Labourer
  6. The Genealogist, URL: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk
    Census Transcript Household Essex 1871
    Address Blacksmith Lane
    Parish Elmdon
    Registration District Saffron Waldren
    Image Reference RG10/1708/F?
    Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
    Mary Challis 68 1803 Head Wicken, Essex Ag Labs Widow
    Silas Challis 26 1845 Son Elmdon, Essex Ag Lab
  7. The Genealogist, URL: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk
    Death Record for Mary Challis
    in the District of Saffron Walden
    Name Mary Challis
    District Saffron Walden, Essex
    Date of Birth (Calculated) 1803
    Age 73
    Page 0262
    Volume 4A
    Registered April - June 1876
  8. National Burial Index for England and Wales 3rd Ed: Call Number: ISBN 978-0-9564721-0-6 CD
    21 Jun 1876
    Mary CHALLIS
    73
    Essex Elmdon, St Nicholas




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