Mary Constance Dupuis was born on 19 Oct 1858 in Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She was the eldest child of Henry Dupuis and Catherine Rosalie Greene. She was christened on 28 Nov 1858 at St. Mary Magdalene in Richmond[1][2][3].
In 1861, Mary (2) lived in Richmond with her parents Rev. Harry (53, the Vicar of Richmond) and Catherine (28) and her brother Godfrey (<1)[4]. In 1871, 4 years after her father's death and 2 years after her step-father Sir Charles Jasper Selwyn's death, Mary (11) still lived in Richmond with her mother Catherine Greene and her siblings Godfrey (13), Herbert (9), Charles (7), and Rachel (3) Dupuis, and step-brother Harry Jasper Selwyn (1)[5].
In 1891, Mary (32) lived in Penge, Surrey, England with her husband Richard (35) and her children Rachel (8), Richard (6), Violet (4), and Beatrix (3), as well as her sister Rachel Dupuis (23)[7].
In 1901, Mary (42) lived in Geldeston, Norfolk, England with her husband Richard (44) and her children Rachel (18), Violet (14), Beatrix (13), and Dorothy (9)[8].
In 1911, Mary (51) lived in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England with her husband Richard (54) and her children Rachel (27), Richard (25), Beatrix (22), and Dorothy (19)[9].
Death
She passed away on 14 Jul 1914 in Surrey, England, buried in
Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England, and her estate was probated on 26 Oct 1914[10][11].
↑ "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGZ5-Z7KF : 1 June 2023), Mary Constance Dupuis, 28 Nov 1858; citing Baptism, Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, London Metropolitan Archives, England; FHL microfilm 991,697.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MP-QXFF : 3 March 2021), Mary C Dupuis in household of Benjamin Hughes, Richmond, Surrey, 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.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNJ-VWC : 27 June 2022), Mary Dupuis in entry for Catherine Greene, Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, 1871.
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DRC-V4Z : 6 January 2015), Mary Constance Dupuis, 1880; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1880, quarter 3, vol. 2A, p. 539, Richmond (Surrey), Surrey, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QNW9-VT2 : 22 February 2021), Mary C Cavendish in household of Reginald R F Cavendish, Penge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Surrey county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSF2-KL9 : 21 May 2019), Mary C Cavendish in household of Reginald R F Cavendish, Geldeston, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Aldeby subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWQD-P88 : 21 December 2022), Mary C Cavendish in household of Reginald R F Cavendish, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPL7-5HZJ : 17 September 2018), Mary Constance Cavendish, 26 Oct 1914; citing Probate, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm. Death Date: 14 Jul 1914, Death Place: Surrey, England.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/253559747/mary-constance-cavendish: accessed 31 July 2023), memorial page for Mary Constance Dupuis Cavendish (1860–14 Jul 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 253559747, citing Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England; Maintained by Danielle Wilson (contributor 49681128).
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZL-XGCF : 8 October 2014), Martha D Leigh and null, 1922; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1922, quarter 3, vol. 2B, p. 485, Brighton, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. records added to The Peerage: Mary Constance Dupuis - https://www.thepeerage.com/p3649.htm
Acknowledgments
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