The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Mary Ann Benton (1827-1880)

Personal data Mary Ann Benton 

  • She was born in the year 1827 in Hornchurch, Essex, England.
  • She was christened on June 10, 1827 in St John the Evangelist, Havering-Atte-Bower, Romford, Essex..
    Name: Mary Ann Benton Baptism Date: 10 Jun 1827 Baptism Place: Essex, England Father: Benjamin Benton
    Mother: Mary Benton Source Description: Baptism Register; Service of Church: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Incumbent; Havering-Atte-Bower, St John the Evangelist; Parish Records;1813-1845
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: Noak Hill,Romford, Essex..
      Name: Mary Benton Age: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827 Gender: Female Where born: Essex, England
      Civil Parish: Romford Hundred: Havering atte Bower Liberty County/Island: Essex Country: England
      Registration District: Romford Sub-registration District: Romford Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 330
      Book: 16 Folio: 42 Page Number: 4 Household Members: Name Age Benjamin Benton 55 Mary Benton 45
      Mary Benton 14 Sarah Benton 10 Benjamin Benton 8
    • in the year 1851: Noak Hill, Romford, Essex..
      1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription North Street, Romford, Essex, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Robert Arnold Bowers Head Widower Male 51 1800 Surgeon & General Practitioner Suffolk, England
      Barclay George Bowers Son Unmarried Male 20 1831 M Stud Articled Clerk Romford, Essex, England
      Henry de Gurle Nephew Unmarried Male 18 1833 Student -
      Mary Ann Benton Servant Unmarried Female23 1828 House Maid Noak Hill, Essex, England
      Elizabeth Thompson Servant Unmarried Female30 1821 Cook Hornchurch, Essex, England
      John Noke s Servant Unmarried Male 26 1825 Groom Essex, England

      Name: Mary A Benton Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828 Relation: Servant Gender: Female
      Where born: Noak Hill, Essex, England Civil Parish: Romford Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps: View related Ecclesiastical Parish Town: Romford County/Island: Essex Country: England Registration District: Romford Sub-registration District: Romford ED, institution, or vessel: 2c Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 173
      Piece: 1772 Folio: 112 Page Number: 40 Household Members: Name Age Robert Arnold Bowers 51
      Barday George Bowers 20 Henry De Gurle 18 Mary A Benton 23 (Servant) Elizth Thompson 30 John Nokes 26
    • in the year 1861: Berwick Ponds Farm, Upminster Road, Rainham Essex, Romford, Essex.
      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Berwick Ponds Farm, Upminster Road, Rainham Essex, Romford, Essex, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Thomas Surridge Head - Male 36 1825 Farmer Of 300 Acres Romford, Essex, England
      Mary Ann Surridge Wife Married Female 33 1828 Empllying 14 Ment & 3 Boys Hornchurch, Essex, England
      Sarah Benton Visitor Unmarried Female 40 1821 Fundholder Hornchurch, Essex, England
      Charlotte Couch Servant Unmarried Female 20 1841 House Servant Essex, England
      Eliza Gowen Servant - Female 17 1844 House Servant Essex, England
      William Cornell Servant - Male 14 1847 House Boy Upminster, Essex, England
    • in the year 1871: Berwick Ponds Farm, Upminster Road, Rainham Essex, Romford, Essex.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Berwick Ponds Farm, Rainham, Romford, Essex, England

      Birth place First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation
      Essex, England Thomas Surridge Head - Male 47 1824 -
      Essex, England Mary A Surridge Wife - Female 44 1827 -
      Essex, England Richard J Benton Nephew - Male 25 1846 -
      Berkshire, England Jane Britton Servant - Female 20 1851 -
      Essex, England Matilda Brown Servant - Female 17 1854 -
      Essex, England Samuel Burchell Servant - Male 15 1856 -
  • She died on 1ST Q 1880 in Romford, Essex. England, she was 53 years old.
    First name(s) MARY ANN Last name SURRIDGE Gender Female Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1827
    Age 53 Death quarter 1 Death year 1880 District Romford County Essex Volume 4A Page 137
    Country England
  • This information was last updated on December 21, 2020.

Household of Mary Ann Benton

She is married to Thomas S. Surridge.

They got married on 2ND Q 1860 at Romford, Essex. England, she was 33 years old.

First name(s) THOMAS Last name SURRIDGE Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1860 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ THOMAS SURRIDGE married Mary Ann Benton District Romford District number - County Essex Country England Volume 4A Volume as transcribed 4A Page number 135

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  • The temperature on June 10, 1827 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: helder winderig. Source: KNMI
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    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 1827: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 7 » Brazilian marines unsuccessfully attack the temporary naval base of Carmen de Patagones, Argentina.
    • April 7 » John Walker, an English chemist, sells the first friction match that he had invented the previous year.
    • August 17 » Dutch King William I and Pope Leo XII sign concord
    • August 22 » José de la Mar becomes President of Peru.
    • October 1 » Russo-Persian War: The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination of Armenia.
    • October 17 » Bellini's third opera, Il pirata, is premiered at Milan.

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