Mary TOWNSEND 1824 - 1884

Summary

Parents

  • Unknown

Dates

  • Born: 07 Mar 1824, Standlake, Oxfordshire, England
  • Died: 24 Jun 1884, Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Partnerships

Sources

GRO Marriage Index

3Q 1849 PRATLEY Richard Witney   blank


Parish Register Marriages

24/09/1849Standlake, Oxfordshire, England
  Richard PRATLEY     b Lab botp William P.  
  Mary TOWNSEND     sp     Thomas T.  
 Witnesses: Henry Townsend, Hannah Pratley


1851 UK Census

Standlake, Oxfordshire, England
(HO107/1731 202/17)
Head: Jack KNIPE
Richard PRATLEY SiL Mar 25 Farm lab Crawley  
Mary PRATLEY Wife D Mar 25 Occas Field Work Standlake  
Elizabeth TOWNSEND XX   4 (d. of Mary PRATLEY) "  
Mary Ann PRATLEY GDau   11mo   "  


1861 UK Census

Crawley, Oxfordshire, England
Cottage (RG9/0906 025/05)
Richard PRATLEY Head Mar 36 Baker Crawley, Oxon  
Mary PRATLEY Wife Mar 35   Standlake, Oxon  
Elizabeth PRATLEY Dau Unm 14 Works at Mill Standlake, Oxon  
Mary Ann PRATLEY Dau   10   Standlake, Oxon  
James PRATLEY Son   7   Crawley, Oxon  
Henry PRATLEY Son   4   Crawley, Oxon  
Ellen PRATLEY Dau   2   Crawley, Oxon  
Fanny PRATLEY Dau   6mo   Crawley, Oxon  


1871 UK Census

Witney, Oxfordshire, England
St Mary, Corn Street, Licensed Lodging House (RG10/1453 084/20)
[Various lodgers also in the household]
Richard PRATLEY Head Mar 46 Baker (licensed lodging house keeper) Crawley  
Mary PRATLEY Wife Mar 47 " Wife "  
James PRATLEY Son   17 Woollen Weaver Standlake  
Henry PRATLEY Son   14 Scholar Crawley  
Ellen PRATLEY Dau   12 " "  
Fanny PRATLEY Dau   7 " "  
Prudence PRATLEY Dau   5 " "  
John PRATLEY Son   3   "  


Newspaper Articles

Witney Express
19 Oct 1871 [p.8, col.b]

WITNEY COUNTY COURT, Oct. 11th.

(Before J.B. Parry, Esq. Q.C., Judge.)

Prince v. Pratley (both of Witney).-This claim was for £1 19s. 7d., for blacksmith's work done to defendant's house in Corn Street, &c. Defendant (for whom Mr. Thompson, of Oxford, appeared) pleaded coverture ; and the Judge having informed plaintiff that he could not sue a married woman, dismissed the case.

Mary TOWNSEND


Photographs

1878 Mary Ann Pratley. Photo sent to her daughter Elizabeth in America. Written on the back is "54 years old 7 of last March. Your mother Mary Pratley. Born in 1824" Mary TOWNSEND


1881 UK Census

Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Corn Street (RG11/1516 074/32)
Richard PRATLEY Head Mar 56 Baker & Lodgings House Keeper Crawley  
Mary PRATLEY Wife Mar 57   Standlake  
Fanny PRATLEY Dau Unm 17 Rug Weaver Crawley  
Prudence PRATLEY Dau Unm 15   "  
John PRATLEY Son   13   "  


GRO Death Index

2Q 1884 PRATLEY Mary Witney 60  


Newspaper Articles

Witney Express
26 Jun 1884 [p.5, col.e]

DEATHS.

June 24, in Corn-street, Witney, Mary Pratley, aged 70.

Mary TOWNSEND