Birth: January-March 1864 Hockham, Norfolk, UK
Father: Thomas (William) Willm Adams 1829-1910
Mother: Mary Ann (Anne) Tilbrook c1831-1864
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: July-September 1886 Erpingham , Norfolk, UK
Wife: James Moy 1854-1930
Death: April-June 1904 South Shields, Durham, UK
Lydia Moy 1887-a1901
Thomas James Moy 1888-a1901
Frederick Bertie Moy 1890-a1901
Edith Mary Moy 1893-a1901
Kate Moy 1896-a1901
Birth of Mary Ann Adams in FreeBMD in January-March 1864 in Wayland (4b 268) which included Hockham.
Her mother died shortly after her birth, and her father maried Emily Bye in 1865.
In the 1871 census as Mary Ann Adams aged 7, born in Hockham, Norfolk, and living with her father (Thomas), (step)mother (Emily), two sisters (Emily and Matilda) and (half)brother (William Joh) in Church Road, Stow Bedon, Norfolk.
In the 1881 census as Mary Ann Adams aged 17, born in Hockham, Norfolk, no stated employment, and living with her father (Thomas), (step)mother (Emily), and (half) brother (William) in Church Road, Stow Bedon, Norfolk.
Marriage of Mary Ann Adams and James Moy in FreeBMD in July-September 1886 in Erpingham (4b 75) which included Cley next the Sea where all the children were born.
In the 1891 census as Maryann Bastard (sic - in the index, correct on the original) aged 27, born in Hockham, Norfolk, married but not with her husband (who was probably at sea), no stated employment, and living with her two sons (Frederick B and Thomas Jas), daughter (Lydia) and a servant (Mary Ann Rowe aged 41, born in Redbourne, Suffolk, married and a nurse) in 4 rooms near Macthennells? Hill (next to Wrights Yard, High Street), Cley next the Sea, Norfolk.
In the 1901 census as Mary Ann Moy aged 38, born in Hockham, Norfolk, and living with her husband (James), two sons (Bertie and James), and three daughters (Edith, Katie and Lydia) in 4 rooms at 250 Brinkburn Crescent, Stanhope Road, South Shields, Durham.
Entry in FreeBMD for the death of Mary Ann Moy in April-June 1904 aged 39 in S Shields (10a 442).
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Mary Ann Adams born in 1864 in Hockham, Norfolk, her marriage to James Moy, her five children (Lydia, James, Bertie, Eduth and Katie), and her death in South Shields.
Hockham is Great Hockham, a mile south of Stow Bedon, both on A1075, 25 miles WSW of Norwich. Cley next the Sea is not, but is someway inland on the north Norfolk coast on the A149.
Mary Ann Adams was my second cousin twice removed.
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