Mary Ann Adams [Harper] (1817-1893)


Dates

Birth: 1817 Stow Bedon, Norfolk, UK
Father: William Adams 1791-1868
Mother: Sarah Edwards c1787-1875

Christening: 15 June 1817 Stow Bedon, Norfolk, UK

Marriage: 12 October 1835 Banham, Norfolk, UK
Wife: David Harper 1811-1894

Death: April-June 1893 Banham, Norfolk, UK

Children

Charlotte Harper [Worns] c1836-a1856
Elizabeth Harper [Brett] 1838-1884 George Harper 1849-a1901

Notes

There is a submitted entry in the IGI for the marriage of Mary Ann Adams and David Harper on 12 October 1835 in Banham, Norfolk.

In the 1841 census as Mary Ann Harker aged 24, born in Norfolk, and living with her David (husband?) and Charlotte and Elizabeth (daughters?) in North Bite, Banham, Norfolk.

In the 1851 census as Mary A Harper aged 35, born in Stow Bedon, and living with her husband (David), son (George) and daughter (Elizabeth) in North Bite, Banham, Norfolk.

In the 1861 census as Mary A Harper aged 44, born in Stow Bedon, and living with her husband (David) and son (George) in North Bite, Banham, Norfolk.

In the 1871 census as Mary A Harper aged 53, born in Stow Bedon, and living with her husband (David) and mother (Sarah Adams) in Westgate Street, Banham, Norfolk.

In the 1881 census as Mary A Harper aged 63, born in Stow Bedon, and living with her husband (David) in three rooms in North Bight, Banham, Norfolk.

In the 1891 census as Mary A Harper aged 75, born in Stow Bedon, and living with her husband (David) in three rooms in Heath Road, Banham, Norfolk.

Entry in FreeBMD for the death of Mary Ann Harper in April-June 1893 in Guiltcross (4b 154) which included Banham.

Thomas E Straughair has three entries in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Mary-Ann Adams, christened on 15 June 1817 in Stow Beddon, Norfolk, parents William and Sarah Adams, her marriage to David Harper on 12 October 1835 in Banham, Norfolk, and her three children.

Stow Bedon is about 20 miles WSW of Norwich on A1075, and Banham is 12 miles SE of Stow Bedon on B1113.

Relationship

Mary Ann Adams was my first cousin three times removed.

Adams Gendex
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