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Mary Ann Shilstone nee North

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Jennifer

Jennifer Report 8 Mar 2020 15:48

Mary Ann North was born in India 18 March 1827
Married William Nelson Shilstone 25 Feb 1843 aged 16
She had 4 children 2 who died in infancy
She died 10 July 1850 aged 23
Is there anyway i can find out what she died of
Jenny

Catherine

Catherine Report 8 Mar 2020 15:57

for ref:-
Surname Shilstone
First Name(s) Mary Ann
Place of Death Howrah
Year 1850
Month July
Day 10
Entry Shilstone, Mary Ann, wife of Capt. W. N. at Howrah, aged 23, July 10.
Edition Year 1850
Edition Date September 3
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Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce

Surname Shilstone
Given name(s) Mary Ann
click to find all other "Place"s with value "Howrah" in "Deaths 1850 - 1 Jan to 31 Aug" Place Howrah
Year 1850
month Jul
day 10
Register Entry At Howrah on the 10th July after a long & severe illness Mary Ann the beloved wife of Captain W.N. Shilstone aged 23 years & 3 months
Edition Year 1850
Edition Date 24 Jul

Just says after a long and severe illness

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 8 Mar 2020 15:57

Buy a copy of her death cert - that's the only way to get a definitve answer

Catherine

Catherine Report 8 Mar 2020 16:04

Maybe you could try contacting someone on this site, they have a help service:-

Families In British India Society

https://www.fibis.org/

malyon

malyon Report 8 Mar 2020 18:00

william married again

William Nelson Shilstone
mentioned in the record of Charles Allan Shilstone
Name: William Nelson Shilstone
Sex: Male
Wife: Louisa
Son: Charles Allan Shilstone
Other information in the record of Charles Allan Shilstone
from India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947

Name:
Charles Allan Shilstone
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
25 Mar 1860
Event Place:
Bengal, India
Event Place (Original):
India Office Ecclesiastical Returns-Bengal Presidency, , , India
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
13 Sep 1859
Birthplace:
HOWRAH, BENGAL, INDIA
Father's Name:
William Nelson Shilstone
Mother's Name:
Louisa