William MOTLEY
(Abt 1727-1795)
Elizabeth WAITE
(Abt 1727-1817)
Mark HOLMES
(Abt 1762-1839)
Susannah MOTLEY
(1764-1821)
Martha HOLMES
(1801-Aft 1871)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Samuel ROLLINSON of Spilsby

2. George BAILEY

Martha HOLMES

  • Born: 1801, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
  • Christened: 30 Jun 1801, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England 3
  • Married (1): 25 Mar 1827, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England 1
  • Married (2): 8 Oct 1837, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England 2
  • Died: After 1871

   Research Notes:

1841 England Census:

Age given: 36 years [sic]
Birthplace given: Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: Hundleby Rd., Spilsby, Lincolnshire

Present were [2nd] husband George Bailey (30), saddler, son John (13)*

* Martha's son by Samuel Rollinson (see 1851 Census)

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1851 England Census (called Martha Bailey):

Age given: 49 years
Birthplace given: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: High Street, Spilsby, Lincolnshire
Status: widowed

Staying with her son John Rollinson & his wife Betsy. Present also was [niece] Eliza Holmes (26) of Wainfleet*

* eldest daughter of Martha's brother Robert Holmes.

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1861 England Census (called Martha Bailey):

Age given: 60 years
Birthplace given: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: Hundleby Rd., Spilsby, Lincolnshire

called "sadler's wife" rather than widow, even though George Bailey, saddler, cannot be found in this Census.

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1871 England Census (called Martha Bailey):

Age given: 70 years
Birthplace given: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Dwelling Place: Hundleby Rd., Hundleby, Lincolnshire
Occupation: Plain Sewer

called "married" though again her husband isn't present (if indeed alive)

   Marriage Information:

Martha married Samuel ROLLINSON of Spilsby on 25 Mar 1827 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England 1. (Samuel ROLLINSON of Spilsby was born about 1800 and was buried on 17 Apr 1832 in Spilsby St. James, Lincolnshire, England 4.)

   Marriage Notes:

Samuel Rollinson, bachelor, and Martha Holmes, spinster, both of this parish

Married by Banns

Thos. Hollway, minister

Witnesses: Mark Holmes, Elizabeth Motley

   Marriage Information:

Martha also married George BAILEY, son of George BAILEY and Unknown, on 8 Oct 1837 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England 2. (George BAILEY died on an unknown date.)

   Marriage Notes:

George Bailey, son of George, and Martha Rollinson, widow, daughter of Mark Holmes

Sources


1 Spilsby Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 41, no. 122.

2 Lincolnshire Marriage Indexes 1837-1850.

3 Spilsby Parish Registers, Register of baptisms & burials, p. 45.

4 Ibid, burials, p. 42.


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