Birth: 1846 Pot Kiln or Houndown, Pitch Place, Elstead, Surrey, UK
Father: Edward Luff 1810-1891
Mother: Harriet Croucher 1815-1893
Christening: 29 March 1846 in Thursley, Surrey, UK
Marriage: October-December 1868 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Husband: Henry Shackleton c1841-a1901
Death: January-March 1904 St George Hanover Square, London, UK
Charlie (Charles) Hay (Henry) Shackleton 1875-a1947
Constance Shackleton [Hopkins] 1882-1958
Percy Shackleton 1887-1916
I cannot find an entry in the Register of Births.
Christening of Martha Luff in the IGI on 29 March 1846 in Thursley, Surrey, parents Edward and Harriet Luff.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 for Martha Luff baptised on 29 March 1846 parents Edward and Harriet Luff in Thursley. "Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Thursley in the County of Surrey in the Year 1846 [...] March 29th No. 713 Martha daughter of Edward, a labourer, and Harriet Luff of Pot Kiln, Elstead.
In the 1851 census as Martha Luff aged 5, born in Ealstead (sic), and living with her parents (Edward and Harriett), two brothers (Levi and William), and two sisters (Elizabeth and Harriett,) at Cox Heath, Crondall, Hampshire.
In the 1861 census as Martha Luff aged 15, born in Elstead, and attending to her grandparents (James and Sarah Luff) at Frensham, Surrey.
Marriage of Martha Luff and Henry Shackleton in FreeBMD in October-December 1868 in Farnham (2a 159).
I cannot find any entries in the 1871 or 1881 census for any of the family although Charles was born in Farnham, Surrey in 1875. However Constance was born in Fermoy, Cork, Ireland in 1882, and Percy was born in Islington in 1887.
In the 1891 census as Martha Shackleton aged 45, born in Thursley, Surrey, and living with her husband (Henry), two sons (Charles and Percy), and daughter (Constance) in 3 rooms at 4 Goodson Road, Fulham, London (the same address was shared with two other families). This was near the crossing of A3218 Lillie Road and B317 North End Road.
In the 1901 census as Martha Shackleton aged 55, born in Thursley, married but not with her husband (who sleeps at the hospital and does not appear in the census), and living with her son (Percy) in 2 rooms at 148 Dawes Road (now the A3219), Fulham. There is one other family at the same address.
Death of Martha Shackleton in FreeBMD in January-March 1904 aged 58 in St.Geo.H.Sq. (1a 360).
Heather Galerpt, Allan Chase, C Dawson and David Hornblow have entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Martha Luff born in 1846 in Thursley/Elstead/Ealstead, Surrey, parents Edward Luff and Harriett/Harriet Croucher, her marriage to Henry Shackleton in Farnham in October 1868, and her three children.
David Hornblow has an entry for Martha Luff, daughter of Edward Luff and Harriet Croucher, born 1846 in Elstead, Surrey, her marriage to married Henry Shackleton in 1868, her three children and her death in 1904 in Fulham.
Martha Luff was my half first cousin twice removed.
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