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Deborah

Deborah Report 16 Nov 2009 21:11

Not sure of surname it may have been Penn not Hill - Mary Ann Hill b 1878 spitalfields london died 1951 looking for any info parents siblings etc I cannot seem to find her before her marriage to William Watts :-S

cliffette

cliffette Report 17 Nov 2009 15:51

Hi Deborah,

I have Mary Hill b 1877 in Clerkenwell, daughter of John Hill, and Sarah Ellis, are you sure its Spittlefields?

Researching:
Witcher-Hants Hill-Wales?Devon? Butler-Barking Appleton-Hants Dunning-Hants Daniels-Norfolk Baum-London

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 17 Nov 2009 16:00

What information is on her marriage certificate please?

Father's name and occupation, names of witnesses?

Researching:

Astra

Astra Report 17 Nov 2009 16:04

This looks like her. Her birth registration is for 1879 I think.

Mary Ann Hill
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Frederick H.
Mother's Name: Charlotte
Gender: Female
Where born: Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: St Sepulchre Without
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street Address: 12 Faulkeners Alley
Education:
Registration district: Holborn
Sub-registration district: Saffron Hill
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Frederick H. Hill 21 >>>>>>worsted weaver born somerset (Tiverton)
Charlotte Hill 21 >>>>>>>>>born St. Sepulchre Middlesex
Mary Ann Hill 1
Hannah Charlton 77 >>>>>Lodger. widow. Mangle woman

Mary Ann Hill
Year of Registration: 1879
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Poplar (To 1965)
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1c
Page: 674


1891

Fredk T Hill
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Charlotte
Gender: Male
Where born: Somerset, England
Civil parish: Bromley St Leonard
Ecclesiastical parish: All Hallows
Town: London City
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration district: Poplar
Sub-registration district: Bromley
ED, institution, or vessel: 24
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Fredk T Hill 32
Charlotte Hill 32
Mary Ann Hill 11
Charlotte Hill 9
Maria Hill 6
Rose B Hill 2

Can't find a marriage for them so there is no confirmation that this is the correct person, Does the surname Hill come from a child's birth certificate?

1901

Mary Ann Watts
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William J >>>>>cellarman bottling stores born London St. Georges
Gender: Female
Where born: Spitalfields, London, England

Civil parish: Mile End New Town
Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration district: Whitechapel
Sub-registration district: Mile End New Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 62
Household Members: Name Age
William J Watts 22
Mary Ann Watts 23
William J Watts 1
Albert H Watts 5 months









Researching:
More in hope than expectation!