Robert Mundee of Cotmarsh
(-1785)
Anne Maskelyne
(Abt 1753-1823)
Thomas Maskelyne of Wootton Bassett
(1757-1801)
Ann Wilson
(Abt 1756-1831)
John Mundee of Wootton Bassett
(1775-1840)
Ann Maskelyne
(Abt 1782-1856)
Robert Mundee of Wootton Bassett
(1804-1862)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Sarah Yorke

Robert Mundee of Wootton Bassett

  • Born: 18 Mar 1804, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England
  • Christened: 29 Aug 1804, Wootton Bassett St. Bartholomew All Saints, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Married: 10 Apr 1850, Wootton Bassett St. Bartholomew All Saints, Wiltshire, England 2
  • Died: 24 Sep 1862, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England 3 4

  Research Notes:

In 1851 Robert Mundee, aged 48, born in Harriscrofts Wilts, farmer of 99 acres, and wife Sarah, aged 39, born in Wootton Bassett were living in Harriscroft, Wootton Bassett. With them were aunts (both unmarried): Martha Mundee (74) of Cotmarsh Wilts, Mary Mundee (74) of Cotmarsh Wilts, visitors Sarah Maton* (31), painter's wife, Martha Maton (1) of Devizes.

* Sarah was Robert's sister.

In 1861 Robert Mundee, aged 58, born in W. Bassett, farmer of 180 acres employing 2 men & 2 boys, and wife Sarah, aged 47, born in Wootton Bassett were living in Coped Hall, Wootton Bassett.

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Robert Mundee, farmer, of Wootton Bassett, was summoned for non-payment of 6s. wages due to a boy named Smith. Defendant, who did not appear, was ordered to pay the money and expenses.

Wiltshire Independent, 14 August 1862, p. 4

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Robert Mundee died aged 59 years. 3

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The Will of Robert Mundee late of Baylards Ash in the parish of Wootton Bassett in the county of Wilts, farmer, deceased, who died 24 September 1862 at Wootton Bassett aforesaid, was proved 21 November at the Principal Registry by the oath of Sarah Mundee of Wootton Bassett aforesaid, widow, the relict, the sole executrix. Effects under £450. 4

  Marriage Information:

Robert married his 4th cousin once-removed Sarah Yorke, daughter of John Yorke of Wootton Bassett and Anne Maskelyne, on 10 Apr 1850 in Wootton Bassett St. Bartholomew All Saints, Wiltshire, England. (Sarah Yorke was christened on 28 Apr 1812 in Wootton Bassett St. Bartholomew All Saints, Wiltshire, England and died on 25 Jan 1865 in London, Middlesex, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

Robert Mundee, of age, bachelor, yeoman, resident of Harris Croft, Wootton Bassett, son of John Mundee, farmer, and
Sarah Yorke, of age, spinster, farmer's daughter, resident of High Street Wootton Bassett, daughter of John Yorke, farmer

Married by Licence

Witnesses: William Yorke, Jane Yorke

Sources


1 Wootton Bassett Wilts Parish Registers, Baptisms.

2 Ibid., Marriages, p. 88, no. 175.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Cricklade district, 3rd Quarter, vol. 5a, p. 13.

4 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1862, p. 265.


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