Mabel Pilgrim (Everitt) (1878-1964)

Dates

Birth: 20 December 1878 Helhoughton, Norfolk, UK
Father: John Pilgrim 1850-1934
Mother: Mary Ann (Anne) Taylor (c1849-1890)

Christening: 9 February 1879 All Saints, Helhoughton, Norfolk, UK

Marriage: December 1904 St Mary, East Rudham, Norfolk, UK
Husband: Thomas Coopman Everitt 1883-1957

Death: October-December 1964 Acle, Norfolk, UK

Children

Father unknown
Reginald John Pilgrim 1901-1986

By Thomas
Esther Rebecca Everitt [Emmerson] 1905-1984
Millicent Sylvia Everitt [Gilham] 1910-2001

Notes

Birth of Mabel Pilgrim in FreeBMD in January-March 1879 in Walsingham (4B 300).

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for the baptism of Mabel Pilgrin (sic) on 9 February 1879 in Helhoughton, Norfolk, parents John and Mary Ann Pilgrin (sic).

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922 for Mabel Pilgrim baptised 9 February 1879 at Helhoughton, parents John and Mary Ann Pilgrim. "Page 76 Baptisms folemnized in the Parifh of Helhoughton in the County of Norfolk in the Year 1878 [...] 1879 [...] Feby 9 No. 603 Mabel [parents] John [a] Labourer & Mary Pilgrim [of] Helhoughton".

In the 1881 census as Mabel Pilgrim aged 2, born in Helhoughton, Norfolk, and living with her parents (John and Mary A) and brother (Reuben) in Helhoughton, Norfolk.

Her brother was baptised 18 September 1881 in Helhoughton and sister on 15 May 1886 at St Mary, East Raynham.

Her mother died in Little Massingham and was buried 15 March 1890 in At Mary, East Raynham.

In the 1891 census as Mabel Pilgrim aged 12, born in Helhoughton, Norfolk, an agricultural labourer, and living with her widowed father (John) and brother (Reuben) in four rooms at Lodge Cottage, Little Massingham, Norfolk.

Her father married Eliza Barnes in July-September 1892 in Freebridge Lynn.

In the 1901 census as Mabel Pilgrim aged 22, born in Helhoughton, Norfolk, single, and a servant (cook) living with Hugh John Astley (aged 44, born in Margate, Kent and a Church of England clergyman), his wife (Laura Edith aged 48 and born in Bath, Somerset) and another servant (Eleanor Barnes aged 12, born in Massingham, Norfolk and a kitchenmaid) at 4 Station Road, East Rudham, Norfolk.

Her son was born on 12 July 1901, father unknown, and was baptised 1 September at St Mary, East Rudham.

Marriage of Mabel Pilgrim and Thomas Everitt in FreeBMD in January-March 1905 in Docking (4B 465).

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 for Mabel Pilgrim and Thomas Everitt on 18 December 1904 in East Rudham. "The Year 1904 Page [blank] [...] No. [blank] Banns of Marriage beteen Thomas Everitt B. and Mabel Pilgrim S. both of this Parish 1st Time, Sunday Dec 4th [...] 2nd Time, Sunday, Dec 11 [...] 3rd Time, Sunday, Dec 18".

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 for Mabel Pilgrim and Thomas Everitt on 4 December 1904 (but from the above this was first banns) in East Rudham, Norfolk. I assume the marriage was in the week beginning 18 December.

Her two daughters were born in East Rudham in 1906 and 1910.

In the 1911 census as Mabel Everitt aged 31, born in Helhoughton, Norfolk, married for six years with two children, both living, and living with her husband (Thomas Costen), and two daughters (Esther Rebecca and Millicent Sylvia) in four rooms two up and two downstairs at Shawls Yard, East Rudham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Her son was living with her father and family in Back Street, East Rudham.

In the 1921 census as Mabel Everitt born in Norfolk in 1879 and living with Thomas Cotter (sic) Everitt (husband?) and Esther Rebecca and Millicent Sylvia Everitt (daughters?) in East Rudham, Docking, Norfok.

Her brother Reuben married her sister-in-law Millicent Rhoda Everitt in Docking in 1935.

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Mabel Everitt born 20 December 1878, married and living with Thomas C Everitt (husband?) in Broomthorpe Road, Docking, Norfolk.

Her husband died in April-June 1957 in Fakenham.

Death of Mabel Pilgrim in FreeBMD in October-December 1964 aged 87 in Acle (4B 385).

There are thirty two entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Mabel Pilgrim.

Helhoughton is about 3 miles W of Fakenham, East Rudham is 3.5 miles NW of Helhoughton, and East Raynham is 2 miles SE of Helhoughton.

Relationship

Mabel Pilgrim was the wife of Thomas Coopman Everitt, Felicity's first cousin twice removed.

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