Mary Anne (Appleby) Menzies (1803 - 1844)

Born 22 Sep 1803 in Kirkby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of John Menzies — married 28 Apr 1828 (to 9 Jun 1844) in St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died 9 Jun 1844 at age 40 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

This profile is part of the Menzies Name Study.

Mary (Appleby) Menzies is a member of Clan Menzies.

Mary (Appleby) Menzies was born in England.

Birth and Baptism

Mary Anne Appleby was born on 22 Sep 1803 and was baptised on 20 Oct 1803 at Kirby Fleetham, Yorkshire, England.^[1] She was the daughter of John Appleby (1755–1827) Inn Keeper, and Margaret Bradford (1776–1852).

Marriage

Mary Anne Appleby married John Menzies on 28 Apr 1828 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.^[2][3] They had six children during their marriage;

• Child: Robert Henry Menzies-6385
• Child: Clara Louisa Menzies
• Child: Jessie Menzies
• Child: Captain Alexander Menzies-6383
• Child: Major Archibald Appleby Menzies-6384
• Child: Peter Menzies

Residence

• 1841 ^[4]- Farm, Haugh Shaw, Lower Haugh Shaw, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Relationship to Head of House: Wife. Living with husband John and 6 children; Robert12, Clara10, Jessie 8, Alexander 6, Archibald 2 and Peter 16 months.

Death and Burial

Mary Anne Appleby Menzies died on 9 Jun 1844 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England.^[5] She was buried on 14 Jun 1844 at St. John the Baptist Minster Churchyard, Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.^[6] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/250383729/mary-anne-menzies

Reference Note

Headstone Inscription -

IN MEMORY OF MARY ANNE Wife of JOHN MENZIES, Haugh Shaw, near Halifax, who departed this Life on the 9th. day of June 1844, Aged 40 Years.

Sources

1. ↑ 1763-1812 North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PR/KRF 1/4.
2. ↑ 1828 West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935. West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Reference Number: WDP53/1/3/2.
3. ↑ England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973. FHL Film Number: 1469906. Reference ID: 1469906.
4. ↑ 1841 England Census. Class: HO107; Piece: 1300; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Halifax; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 11; Page: 14; Line: 2; GSU roll: 464260.
5. ↑ 1844 West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985. West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP53/1/4/3.
6. ↑ UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current. Find a Grave, database and images: accessed 26 November 2023), memorial page for Mary Anne Menzies (unknown–9 Jun 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 250383729, citing St. John the Baptist Minster Churchyard, Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England; Maintained by John Mallin (contributor 49487952). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/250383729/mary-anne-menzies.

Acknowledgements

To P Gray Howard-18870 and R Hare Hare-1576 for research, compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.

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