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Maria Jane SPURRELL

Maria Jane SPURRELL

Female 1876 - 1942  (66 years)    Has 18 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Maria Jane SPURRELL 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 12 Jan 1876  Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From the 1881 census where shown as aged 5
      GRO ref: SPURRELL, Maria Jane q1 1876 Plympton RD 5b 235; GRO online index does not shown a mother's maiden name, suggesting she was illegitimate
      Actual date from 1939 register
    Baptised 13 Feb 1876  St. Bartholomew’s Church, Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 30 Oct 2012)
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1881  Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1881 Maria was living with her widower grandfather, as was her mother, who had not yet married. I suspect she moved with her mother and step-father to Modbury, given that it was their that she was working at the time of the next census, although her grandfather and her unmarried aunt, Annie Spurrell, were still in Yealmpton.
    Occupation 1891  Modbury, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Domestic servant 
    • A live-in domestic servant in the home of saddler and corn dealer William Andrews and his family, which besides William himself consisted of his wife Florence, their two infant children and Florence's parents.
    Occupation 1901  4, Thorn Park Avenue, Plymouth, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Housemaid 
    • One of two live-in servants (the other being a cook) in the home of brush manufacturer Charles Watt and his family.
    Residence 1911  Sunnyside, Loddiswell, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • With her husband
    Residence 1939  Rose Cottage, Galpin Street, Modbury, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • With her husband
      (of '19 Galpin Street'  when she died, I guess this was the no. of Rose Cottage)
    Died 5 Aug 1942  Plymouth, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Date and place from probate calendar entry
      GRO ref: Davis, Maria J q3 1942 aged 66 Plymouth RD 5b 324; GRO online index shows middle name as Jane
    Administration 14 Sep 1942  Bodmin, Cornwall, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Calendar entry 
    • "DAVIS Maria Jane of 19 Galpin-street Modbury Devonshire (wife of William Henry Davis) died 5 August 1942 at Plymouth Administration Bodmin 14 September to the said William Henry Davis retired general labourer. Effects £320 4s. 11d."
    Half-siblings 5 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of George Thomas KERSWELL and Mary Ann SPURRELL) 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Maria PENWELL,   b. Abt 1833, Newton Ferrers, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Q 1874, Plympton Reg Dist, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I11518  All
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2021 

    Mother Mary Ann SPURRELL,   b. 3 Oct 1856, Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Q 1949, Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Other Partners: George Thomas KERSWELL  m. 1 Apr 1883  
    Family ID F5244  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family William Henry DAVIS,   b. 8 Apr 1871, Modbury, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep Q 1950, Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married Mar Q 1903  Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Spurrell, Maria Jane to Davis, William Henry q1 1903 Kingsbridge RD 5b 309
    Family This couple had no children together 
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F2483  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jan 1876 - Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 13 Feb 1876 - St. Bartholomew’s Church, Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Yealmpton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic servant - 1891 - Modbury, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Mar Q 1903 - Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Aug 1942 - Plymouth, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsAdministration - Calendar entry - 14 Sep 1942 - Bodmin, Cornwall, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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