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Mary Stephens

Female Abt 1815 -


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  • Name Mary Stephens  [1
    Birth Abt 1812  Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth Abt 1813  [1
    • Aged 37 at marriage.
    Born Abt 1815  Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 29 Dec 1816  St John the Baptist, Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Daughter of James Stevens, blacksmith, and Hannah, of Churchill.
    Birth Abt 1817  Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Name Mary House  [3
    Name Mary Howe  [1, 6
    Name Mary Stevens  [4
    Name Mary Unknown  [2, 5, 7
    Residence 26 Dec 1833  St Mary le Port, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 4 May 1834  Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Son Alfred James's baptism.
    Residence 7 Jun 1841  Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Also with Henry Stevens aged 30 (assumed to be her brother), two children, and future husband John Collard aged 35.
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Smith Shop, Churchill Street, Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Using her Collard name before her marriage on 15 April 1851. Also with brother Henry Stevens, future husband John Collard, and her two House children.
    Residence 15 Apr 1851  Bedminster Down, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  [5
    Employing 1 man as Smith 
    • Widow.
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Daughter of James Stevens/Stephens, blacksmith, and Hannah Unknown.
    Person ID I165895  ONS
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2020 

    Family 1 Richard House,   b. Abt 1812 
    Married 26 Dec 1833  St Mary le Port, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Witness 26 Dec 1833  [1
    George Bennett 
    Witness 26 Dec 1833  [1
    John Snell 
    Children 
    +1. Alfred James House,   b. Abt 1834, Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 6 Jan 1878, Clevedon, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)
     2. Mary House,   b. Abt 1836, Churchill, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Collard,   b. Abt 1805, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 15 Apr 1851  St John, Bedminster, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • The bride is listed as Mary Howe (could easily pass for House), a spinster. However her father's first name James and occupation, and her brother Henry Stephens (see 1841 census) as a witness give much credence to Mary being Mary Stephens widow of Richard House.
    Witness 15 Apr 1851  [1
    Charlotte Harris 
    Witness 15 Apr 1851  [1
    Henry Stephens - bride's brother 
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2019 
    Family ID F50535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1812 - Churchill, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1815 - Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1817 - Churchill, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 26 Dec 1833 - St Mary le Port, Bristol, Gloucestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1833 - St Mary le Port, Bristol, Gloucestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 May 1834 - Churchill, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Jun 1841 - Churchill, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Apr 1851 - St John, Bedminster, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Apr 1861 - Churchill, Somerset Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S64] Parish Register - marriages.

    2. [S2] 1851 Census - England & Wales.

    3. [S1] 1841 Census - England & Wales.

    4. [S62] Parish Register - baptisms.

    5. [S3] 1861 Census - England & Wales.

    6. [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources.

    7. [S94] Baptism record - son.