Maria Absalom [Raffle] (1869-a1901)


Dates

Birth: July-September 1869 Cramlington, Northumberland, UK
Father: David Absalom 1840-1909
Mother: Jane Gregory 1842-a1901

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: January-March 1894 Tynemouth, Northumberland, UK
Husband: Joseph Raffle 1865-a1901

Death: After 1901

Children

John W Raffle 1898-a1901

Notes

Entry in the Register of Births for Maria Absalom in July-September 1869 in Tynemouth (10b 215).

In the 1871 census as Maria Absalom aged 1, born in Cramlington, Northumberland, and living with her parents (David and Jane) and two sisters (Ann and Elizabeth) at West Cramlington Colliery, Northumberland.

In the 1881 census as Maria Absalom aged 11, born in Cramlington, and living with her parents (David and Jane), and three brothers (Henry G, John J and Christopher) at 1 Coss Row, Cramlington.

In the 1891 census as Maria Absalom aged 21, born in West Cramlington, single, employed as a nurse, and living with her parents (David and Jane), two sisters (Ann and Elizabeth) and Elizabeth's daughter Jane, and four brothers (Henry, John, Chris and David) in a 4 room house in Schoolrow, Cramlington.

Entry in FreeBMD for the marriage of Maria Absalom and Joseph Raffle in January-March 1894 in Tynemouth,

In the 1901 census as Maria Raffle aged 31, born in Cramlington and living with her husband (Joseph) and son (John W) in 4 rooms at 7 Curving Row, Cramlington.

Denis Heydecker has an entry in Ancestry for Maria Absalom born in 1870, daughter of David Absalom and Jane Gregory.

Relationship

Maria Absalom was the first cousin of Susanna(h) Emily Absalom, the wife of George Fullick, my third cousin twice removed.

Return to Absalom Gendex.
Return to Croucher Gendex.
Return to Croucher Home Page.