Georgina (Walpole) Bucke (abt. 1783 - 1868)

Born about 1783 in Eriswell, Suffolk, England

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Died 24 Jun 1868 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

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Biography

Georgina Walpole was the illegitimate daughter of George Walpole and Mary Sparrow of Eriswell"^[1]. No birth record has been found to confirm the estimated year and location from an Ancestry Family Tree^[2].

On 4 May 1802 she married Thomas George Bucke by Banns at St Olave Old Jewry City of London, England. They had 3 children, Laura Georgina Bucke (1804-1886), Horatio Walpole Bucke (1804-1856) and Agusta Marina Bucke (1812- ) (ref.2).

In 1851, Georgina, aged 68, a Widower and Annuitant was living with her daughter Agusta Marina, aged 39, an Annuitant, and 2 Servants, at Market Place, Mildenhall, Suffolk. The Census record confirms Georgina's birth place as Eriswell, Suffolk, with her age suggesting her birth year about 1873. Their respective ages were given as 55 and 30 in the 1841 England Census and 78 and 45 in the 1861 England Census.

Probate was granted at Bury St Edmunds to Georgiana Bucke on 9 July 1868, after she died in Mildenhall on 24 June 1868, on the oath of her daughter and sole Executrix, Augusta Marina Bucke, Spinster. Effects were under 200 Pounds Sterling.

Sources

1. ↑ "Anthony Hamond of Westacre - Correspondence". HMN 4/46/1-9 1792-1806, 1813. The National Archives (held at Norfolk Record Office). Retrieved 22 June 2013. "Letters concerning the affairs of Georgina Walpole, natural daughter of Lord Orford..."
2. ↑ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/102533418

• Marriage: Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/OLA2/A/01/Ms 4402.
• Residence: Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Class: HO107; Piece: 1793; Folio: 218; Page: 26; GSU roll: 207442.
• Probate: Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England.

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