Mary Elizabeth (Toddy) Meekins (bef. 1782)

Born before 1782 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England

Wife of James Meekins — married 14 Jun 1802 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England

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Mary (Toddy) Meekins was born in Northamptonshire, England.

Mary was born about 1782. Her parents were Elizabeth and James Toddy. She was baptised on 8 Jul 1793 at Hartwell, Northamptonshire aged 11.^[1]

James Meekins married Mary Toddy on 14 June 1802 at Hartwell, Northamptonshire.^[2]

In the 1861 census, Mary is living in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire and she is 79 years old, making her estimated birth year as 1782. She is widowed and is described as a Pauper ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Northamptonshire, England, Church of England, Births, Marriages, and Burials, 1532-1812.
2. ↑ Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1912
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7G7-BDM : 28 December 2020), Mary Meakins, Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   Name Mary Meakins
   Sex Female
   Age 79
   Date 1861
   Place Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
   Birth Year (Estimated) 1782
   Marital Status Widowed
   Relationship to Head of Household Head
   Household ID 1200769
   Line Number 18
   Page Number 3
   Piece/Folio 927 / 41
   Registration Number RG09 Also on the same record are Mary Ann Lyman (F) aged 44 living in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire and Chrystopher Lyman (M) aged 49.