Mary Shrubb (Shrub) [Holt] (1679-1746)

Dates

Birth: 1679 Ewhurst, Surrey, UK
Father: John Shrub (Shrubb) 1650-1696/7
Mother: Dorothy (Dorrity, Dorythy) Bowbrick (Boubricke, Bowbrooke) 1649-1687

Christening: 27 July 1679 St Peter and St Paul, Ewhurst, Surrey, UK

Marriage: 15 February 1695/6 St John the Evangelist, Wotton, Surrey, UK
Husband: John Holt (Hoult) 1671-1707

Death: May 1746 Cranleigh (Cranley), Surrey, UK
Burial: 5 May 1746 Cranleigh (Cranley), Surrey, UK

Children

John Holt 1696-a1744
Ann Holt 1698
George (Geo) Holt 1700-1776
James Holt 1703
Mary Holt 1704
Thomas Holt 1707-1783

Notes

Christening of Mary Shrubb in the IGI on 27 July 1679 in Ewhurst, Surrey, father John Shrubb. The same information is in Ancestry All England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.

Entry in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 for Mary Shrubb baptised on 27 July 1679 at Ewhurst, St Peter and St Paul, father John Shrubb. "Anno Domini 1679 [...] Mary Shrubb the Daughter of John Shrubb ? July the 27."

Her mother died in Cranleigh in 1687.

There is an entry in the IGI for the marriage of Mary Shrubb and John Holt on 11 February 1695 in Cranley, Surrey, and another for Mary Shrub and John Holt on 15 February 1695 at Wotten, Surrey. The same information is in Ancestry All England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973.

Similar information is in the West Surrey Family History Society Surrey Marriage Index adding that for the Wotton Marriage both were of Cranleigh and it was by license.

Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 for the marriage of Mary Shrubb and John Holt on 11 September 1695 at Cranleigh, St Nicholas "Married 1795 [...] Feb:11th John Holt yeoman & Mary Shrubb: at Wotton", and another for the marriage of Mary Shrub and John Holt on 15 February 1695 at Wotton, St John the Evangelist "1695 [...] John Holt of Cranly and Mary Shrub of ye same cu Lic".

Her six children were christened in Cranleigh, father John Holt. No mother's name is given.

Her husband died in Cranleigh in 1707.

Entry in West Surrey Family History Society West Surrey Burial Index for Mary Holt (widow) on 5 May 1746 in Cranleigh.

Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 for the burial of Mary Holt on 5 May 1746 at Cranleigh, St Nicholas "Buried 1746 [...] Mary Holt Widow was buried May the 5th".

Four entries in Ancestry for Mary Shrubb baptised in Ewhurst on 27 July 1679, parents John Shrubb and Dorothy Bowbrick, her marriage to John Holt on 11 February 1695 in Cranleigh, Surrey , four or six children and her death in Cranleigh in 1746 (one entry gives her death in Rochdale, Lancashire in 1746).

Cranley is the old spelling of Cranleigh - it was changed by the Post Office in 1864 to prevent confusion with Crawley.

Relationship

Mary Shrubb was Felicity's sixth great grandmother.

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