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Mary Ellen Snowden nee Hurrell

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Linda

Linda Report 7 Jun 2013 21:30

Am trying to find parentage for Mary Ellen Snowden -nee Hurrell- born 1856 at Dodbrook, Devon. Married to William Henry Snowden in 1874. She was a dressmaker and in 1891 she lived at 36 Buckley Street, Salcombe. Can anyone help? Think it possible she was base-born.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 7 Jun 2013 21:31

Do you have the marriage cert ?

alviegal

alviegal Report 7 Jun 2013 21:34

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1861 census transcription details for: Malborough Village, West Alvington
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 1424
Folio: 8
Page: 10
Reg. District: Kingsbridge
Sub District: 3 West Alvington
Parish: West Alvington
Enum. District: 1
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Malborough Village, West Alvington
County: Devonshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HURRELL, William Head Married M 54 1807 Agricultural Labourer
East Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, Mary A Wife Married F 43 1818
Malborough, Devon
HURRELL, Sarah M Daughter Unmarried F ? Servant
West Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, Jane H Daughter F 10 1851 Scholar
West Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, John H Son M 8 1853 Scholar
West Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, Martha Daughter F 6 1855 Scholar
West Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, Mary E Daughter F 4 1857 Scholar
West Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, Maria Daughter F 2 1859
West Alvington, Devon
HURRELL, Richard H Son M 0 (10M) 1861
West Alvington, Devon

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 7 Jun 2013 21:34

Is Dodbrook near to Marlborough as that is where she gives as place of birth on 3 census

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 7 Jun 2013 21:38

Do you know if she had son William b1874 before her marriage or could she have possibly have been married before

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alviegal

alviegal Report 7 Jun 2013 21:41

Civil Registration event: Birth
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Name: HURRELL, Mary Ellen
Registration district: Kingsbridge
County: Devon
Year of registration: 1856
Quarter of registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Mother's maiden name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume no: 5B
Page no: 177



Name: William Hurrell
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Mary Anne Wood
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 17 Nov 1837
Event Place: Malborough,Devon,England

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 7 Jun 2013 21:51

If the 1861 is correct then the family are WARRELL on 1871

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 7 Jun 2013 21:54

1871 in full

Name: Richard Wood
Age: 80
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1791
Relation: Father-in-law
Gender: Male
Where born: Malborough, Devon, England
Civil Parish: West Alvington
Town: Malborough
County/Island: Devon
Country: England
Registration District: Kingsbridge
Sub-registration District: West Alvington
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Household Schedule Number: 50
Piece: 2101
Folio: 9
Page Number: 10
Household Members: Name Age
William Warrell 64
Mary A Warrell 53
Elizabeth Warrell 22
Mary C Warrell 14
Richard W Warrell 10
Susan E C Warrell 10 Months
Richard Wood 80

Class: RG10; Piece: 2101; Folio: 9; Page: 10; GSU roll: 831789.

alviegal

alviegal Report 7 Jun 2013 22:07

On fmp.

1871 census transcription details for: Malborough Village, West Alvington
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 2101
Folio: 9
Page: 10
Reg. District: Kingsbridge
Sub District: Alvington, West
Parish: West Alvington
Enum. District: 1
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Malborough Village, West Alvington
County: Devonshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HRRELL, William Head ag lab M 64 1807 Devon
HRRELL, Mary A Wife F 53 1818 Devon
HRRELL, Elizabeth Daughter dressmaker F 22 1849 Devon
HRRELL, Mary E Daughter F 14 1857 Devon
HRRELL, Richard W Son M 10 1861 Devon
HRRELL, Susan E E Granddaughter F 0 1871 Devon
WOOD, Richard Father-In-Law ag lab M 80 1791 Devon

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 8 Jun 2013 11:50

As Linda is a new poster, a friendly message on how to return to her thread is winging it's way....... :-)

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 9 Jun 2013 12:57

Possible marriage

Marriages Dec 1837 (>99%)
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ELLIS Philip Kingsbridge 9 454
Friend Catherine Kingsbridge 9 454
HANNAFORD Nancy Kingsbridge 9 454
>>>>HURRELL William Kingsbridge 9 454
Matthews James Kingsbridge 9 454
RUNDLE Sarah Kingsbridge 9 454
THORNING William Kingsbridge 9 454
>>>>WOOD Mary Ann Kingsbridge 9 454


Had a lovely message from Linda this morning