Ancestral Trails 2016 » Mary Martha HARMER (1837-1889)

Personal data Mary Martha HARMER 

Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of Mary Martha HARMER

She is married to Charles THORNTON.

They got married on January 3, 1865 at St Mary, Battersea, Wandsworth, Surrey, she was 28 years old.Sources 1, 2, 6


Child(ren):

  2. Ann THORNTON  1870-1881
  3. Charles THORNTON  1865-????
  4. William THORNTON  1868-1868
  5. Henry THORNTON  1868-1868
  6. Martha THORNTON  1867-1932


Notes about Mary Martha HARMER

Another Thornton researcher has Mary Martha Harmer as the daughter of John Harmer c1804-1887 and Jane Page c1800-1860, according to census entries this is incorrect and she is actually the daughter of William Harmer and Lucy Upton.

1841 aged 4, living at No 29 Lodging House, Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex with parents, William and Lucy Harmer, and four siblings. Entered as 'Martha' in census.

1851 aged 14, living at 25 Surrey Place, St Mary Newington, Walworth (Lambeth) with parents, William and Lucy Harmer, and six siblings.

1861 aged 24, living at Springworth House, Clapham Common in the employment of John Bowman 48, East India Merchant, born London. Birthplace entered as Brighton. Also working here is her sister Ellen aged 27.

1871 aged 33, living at 1 Regents Place, Battersea with her husband Charles Thornton, and children Charles, Martha and Ann, and visitor Hannah Wiggins.

1881 aged 43, living at 4 Rush Hill Mews, Battersea with her husband Charles Thornton and children Charles and Martha.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Martha HARMER

William HARMER
< 1816-????
Lucy UPTON
< 1816-????

Mary Martha HARMER
1837-1889

1865

Charles THORNTON
1837-1885

George Alfred THORNTON
1881-????
Ann THORNTON
1870-1881
Charles THORNTON
1865-????
William THORNTON
1868-1868
Henry THORNTON
1868-1868
Martha THORNTON
1867-1932

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Sources

  1. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Battersea, Composite register: baptisms, marriages and burials, P70/MRY2, Item 004 / Ancestry.com
  2. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com
    Marriage date: 3 Jan 1865 Marriage place: Battersea St Mary, England
    / Ancestry.co.uk
  3. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com
    Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: Dartford, Kent, England Residence date: Residence place: England Baptism date: 14 May 1837 Baptism place: Dartford, Kent, England
    / Ancestry.co.uk
  4. England & Wales Christening Records, London Metropolitan Archives
    Mary Martha HARMER daughter of William & Lucy HARMER
    / www.ancestry.com
  5. BMD Index
    Mar Qtr 1889 Wandsworth 1d 399 - aged 50
    / www.findmypast.co.uk
  6. London Marriages & Banns 1754-1921, London Metropolitan Archives
    Banns Charles THORNTON bachelor & Mary Martha HARMER spinster both of this Parish [St Mary Battersea] - December 18th 1864, December 25th 1864 and Januay 1st 1865

Historical events

Christening day May 14, 1837

  • The temperature on May 14, 1837 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1837: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • May 3 » The University of Athens is founded in Athens, Greece.
    • June 5 » Houston is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
    • July 4 » Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool.
    • July 25 » The first commercial use of an electrical telegraph is successfully demonstrated in London by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone.
    • December 7 » The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.
    • December 25 » Second Seminole War: American general Zachary Taylor leads 1,100 troops against the Seminoles at the Battle of Lake Okeechobee.

Day of marriage January 3, 1865

  • The temperature on January 3, 1865 was about -2.1 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 20 » End of the Uruguayan War, with a peace agreement between President Tomás Villalba and rebel leader Venancio Flores, setting the scene for the destructive War of the Triple Alliance.
    • March 2 » East Cape War: The Völkner Incident in New Zealand.
    • March 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins. By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.
    • April 26 » American Civil War: Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders his army to General William Tecumseh Sherman at the Bennett Place near Durham, North Carolina. Also the date of Confederate Memorial Day for two states.
    • July 30 » The steamboat Brother Jonathan sinks off the coast of Crescent City, California, killing 225 passengers, the deadliest shipwreck on the Pacific Coast of the U.S. at the time.
    • December 18 » US Secretary of State William Seward proclaims the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment, prohibiting slavery throughout the USA.

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