Martha BLACKFORD
- Born: 1848, Mayfield, Sussex, England 2
- Christened: 3 Jun 1849, Mayfield, Sussex, England 3
- Married: 5 Mar 1874, Framfield St. Thomas, Sussex, England 1
- Died: 1918, Tonbridge District, Kent, England 4
Research Notes:
1881 England Census:
Age given: 33 years
Birthplace given: Mayfield, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Thorns, Waldron, Sussex
Present were husband Owen Waters (43) of Waldron, farmer of 10 acres, children (born in Waldron): Matilda (6), scholar, Fred (5), scholar, Emily (4), Edna (3), Harry (1), George (8 months), sister Ann Blackford (19) of Buxted, general servant domestic
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1901 England Census:
Age given: 53 years
Birthplace given: Waldron, Sussex, England [sic]
Dwelling Place: 5 Nursery Rd., Southborough, Kent
Present were husband Owen Waters (63) of Waldron, general labourer, children (born in Waldron): George (20), bricklayer's labourer, Robert (19), engine clearer?, Douglas (18), brickyard labourer, Elizabeth (16), laundry maid, Percy (14), Olive (13), Alice (7) of Eastborough Kent
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In 1911 Martha Waters (62) of Mayfield and husband of 41 years Owen Waters (73) of Waldron, old age pensioner, were living at 15 Nursery Rd., Southborough with children: Edmund George (30), platelayer on railway line, Percy Alfred (24), stoker in the navy, Rose Alice (17), and brother-in-law John Waters (62), widower.
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Martha Waters died aged 70 years. Probably this Martha, though another died in 1923 in the Maidstone district, aged 75 years. 4
Marriage Information:
Martha married Owen WATERS, son of Benjamin Henry WATERS and Elizabeth, on 5 Mar 1874 in Framfield St. Thomas, Sussex, England 1. (Owen WATERS was born in 1838 in Waldron, Sussex, England 5 and died in 1926 in Tonbridge District, Kent, England 6.)
Marriage Notes:
Owen Waters, 35, single, son of Benjamin Henry Waters, and Martha Blackford, 26, single, daughter of Isaac Blackford
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