Matilda (Turner) Prior (bef. 1844 - 1931)

Born before 7 Mar 1844 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England

Wife of Henry Prior — married 1865 in Hertfordshire, England

Descendants

Died 31 Dec 1931 after age 87 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England [uncertain]

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Biography

Matilda (Turner) Prior was born in Hertfordshire, England.

Matilda Turner was born in 1844 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England & baptised there 7th March 1844, the daughter of James Turner & Elizabeth Chappell.^[1][2]

Matilda Turner & Henry Prior were married in 1865 in Hertfordshire, England.^[3]

Matilda Prior died aged 86, in 1931 in Hertfordshire, England.^[4]

Birth

Date: before 7 Mar 1844

Place: Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England ^[1]

Christening

Date: 7 Mar 1844

Place: Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England ^[2]

Marriage

Date: 1865

Place: Bishops Stortford Registration District, Hertfordshire, England ^[3]

Death

Date: before 31 Dec 1931

Place: (possibly) Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England ^[4]

Residence

1851 - Woodside House Cottage, Green Tye, Great Hadham, Hertfordshire

James Turner, head, married, age 38, Tailor, born Hertford

Elizabeth Turner, wife, married, age 40, Wife, born Adledge, Suffolk

William Turner, son, unmarried, age 16, Son, born Widford, Herts

Mary Turner, dau, age 14, Daur, born Widford, Herts

James Turner, son, age 12, Son, born Great Hadham, Herts

Eliza Turner, dau, age 9, Daur, born Great Hadham, Herts

Matilda Turner, dau, age 7, Daur, born Much Hadham, Herts

Elizabeth Turner, dau, age 1, Daur, born Much Hadham, Herts ^[5]

1861 - Village, Great Hadham, Hertfordshire

James Turner, head, married, age 50, Tailor, born Stanstead, Herts

Elizabeth Turner, wife, married, age 55, born Howley, Suffolk

Will'm Turner, son, unmarried, age 26, Tailor, born Widford, Herts

Metilda Turner, dau, unmarried, age 17, born Much Hadham, Herts

Elizabeth Turner, dau, age 11, born Much Hadham, Herts ^[6]

1871 - Perry Green Common, Great Hadham, Hertfordshire

Henry Prior, head, married, age 30, Ag. Labr, born Gt Hadham, Herts

Matilda Prior, wife, married, age 25, born Gt Hadham, Herts

Mary Ann Prior, dau, age 7, Scholar, born Gt Hadham, Herts

Betsy Prior, dau, age 3, born Gt Hadham, Herts ^[7]

1881 - Southend, Great Hadham, Hertfordshire

Henry Prior, head, married, age 37, Agricul Laborer, born Gt Hadham, Herts

Matilda Prior, wife, married, age 30, born Gt Hadham, Herts

Betsy Prior, dau, age 13, born Gt Hadham, Herts

Eliza Prior, dau, age 11, born Gt Hadham, Herts

George Prior, son, age 7, born Gt Hadham, Herts ^[8]

1891 - Green Tye, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

Henry Prior, head, married, age 52, Agric Laborer, born Much Hadham, Herts

Matilda Prior, wife, married, age 54, born Much Hadham, Herts

George Prior, son, age 18, Agric Laborer, born Much Hadham, Herts

Annie Prior, dau, age 9, Scholar, born Much Hadham, Herts

Arthur Prior, son, age 6, Scholar, born Much Hadham, Herts ^[9]

1901 - Green Tye, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

Henry Prior, head, age 62, born Much Hadham, Herts

Matilda Prior, wife, age 55, Charwoman, born Much Hadham, Herts

George Prior, son, age 25, Engineer, born Much Hadham, Herts

Emily Prior, dau, age 19, born Much Hadham, Herts

William A. Prior, son, age 16, Ordinary Agric. Laborer, born Much Hadham, Herts

Edith E. Prior, grandchild, age 3, born Bps Stortford, Herts

George Clarke, boarder, age 38, Woodsman, born Sawbridgeworth, Herts ^[10]

1911 - Green Tye, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

Henry Prior, head, married (7 children born; 6 living; 1 died), age 72, Parish Relief, born Hoops, Perry Green

Matilda Prior, wife, married, age 66, born Saw Pit House

Emily Ann Prior, dau, single, age 29, born Southend

William Auther Prior, son, single, age 27, Steam Ploughann, born Southend ^[11]

1921 - Much Hadham, Bishop's Stortford R.D., Hertfordshire

Matilda Prior, born 1844, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

Emily Ann Prior, born 1882, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

William Arthur Prior, born 1885, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

Eliza Petts, born 1887

Charles Alfred Petts, born 1911

Dorothy May Petts, born 1913 ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} England & Wales General Register Office Online Index - Births > Mar Qtr 1844 > Matilda Turner; Registration District: Bishops-Stortford Union; Volume No. 6; Page No. 518; Mother's Maiden Surname: Chappell.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} England, Hertfordshire Baptisms, database with images, accessed: 17 January 2022 > Much Hadham > 1813-1857 > Image 79 of 108; Page 144; Entry No. 1152: 7 Mar 1844. Matilda c/o James & Elizabeth Turner, Tailor, of M. Hadham; born 12 Feb.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} England & Wales Marriages > Sep Qtr 1865 > Henry Prior & Matilda Turner; Registration District: Bishops Stortford; Volume No. 3a; Page No. 307.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} England & Wales General Register Office Online Index - Deaths > Dec Qtr 1931 > Matilda Prior age 86; Registration District: Bishop's Stortford; Volume No. 3a; Page No. 840.
5. ↑ England Census, 1851, Class: HO107; Piece: 1706; Folio: 505; Page: 18; Schedule: 73. Ancestry Sharing Link
6. ↑ England Census, 1861, Class: RG9; Piece: 809; Folio: 175B; Page: 31; Schedule: 193. Ancestry Sharing Link
7. ↑ England Census, 1871, Class: RG10; Piece: 1355; Folio: 166; Page: 12; Schedule: 65. Ancestry Sharing Link
8. ↑ England Census, 1881, Class: RG11; Piece: 1407; Folio: 72; Page: 14; Schedule: 72. Ancestry Sharing Link
9. ↑ England Census, 1891, Class: RG12; Piece: 1098; Folio: 162; Page: 18; Schedule: 110. Ancestry Sharing Link
10. ↑ England Census, 1901 Class: RG13; Piece: 1288; Folio: 45; Page: 18; Schedule: 112. Ancestry Sharing Link
11. ↑ England Census, 1911 Class: RG14; Piece: 7522; Schedule: 152. Ancestry Sharing Link
12. ↑ England Census, 1921, Class: RG15; Registration District: Bishop's Stortford; Parish: Much Hadham - Index Entry, accessed: 24 April 2022 ; citing www.findmypast.com.