Mary Hunt 1769-1859

 

 


~1769 . Mary Hunt was born Cambridge to William Hunt & Mary Palmby

1795.Mary Hunt married Edward Barrow, 25, huntsman, of Yarmouth, Norfolk, on 27/8/1795 in Cambridge St Clement , by licence . Bondsman was Arthur Barrow, of Wicken, farmer, parish Yarmouth .

This stated on Pippa's cousin long Barrow Ancestry- see Barrow Index page - I am NOT CONVINCED!, as only baptism I have found is at Wicken , NOT St Ives

1796. Edward Barrow was born to Edward & Mary in St Ives, Cambridgeshire ( according to censuses) . YET he was baptised in Great Yarmouth on 29/3/1796, having been born just 2 days earlier! Also a baptism Wicken on ?/6/1796 , no parents given on this FMP record

Have not , so far, found a baptism around St Ives on FMP or Ancestry or FS . His first known son was called John , eldest daughter Hannah

Wicken is ~32 k S of Southery . It is also very far to the east of St. Ives, ~ 18k, : so why does he give St Ives as his birthplace in FOUR censuses ???

 

1841C. just possibly, given as aged 80, living alone in George Street, St Andrew the Less, Cambridge

1851C. Mary Barrow, 82, widow, lady, was living Burleigh Street, Saint Andrew the Less, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

 

Mary Richard
Head
Widow Female 55 1796 Laundress Cambridge, England
Charles Richard
Son
Unmarried Male 16 1835 Apprentice coach painter Cambridgeshire, England
Matilda Twiner
Sister
Widow Female 44 1807 Straw manufactory London, Middlesex, England
Mary Ann Twiner
Niece
Unmarried Female 16 1835 Straw manufactory Finchingfield, Essex, England
Georgianna Twiner
Niece
Unmarried Female 15 1836 Scholar Finchingfield, Essex, England
George Mills
Lodger
Unmarried Male 18 1833 Journeyman shoe maker Cambridgeshire, England
Mary Barrow
Lodger
Widow Female 82 1769 Lady Cambridge, England

Barrow Index