See also

Family of Thomas Westwood and Maria Martin

Husband: Thomas Westwood

  • Name:

  • Thomas Westwood3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Westwood (1758?-1826)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Haxton (1770?-1801)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shoemaker (cordwainer)1,4

  • Birth:

  • 1798 (app)3

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Mar 1798 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son of Wm and Mary Westwood

  • Death:

  • 27 Aug 1836 (age 38)

  • Wethersfield, Essex, England4,5

  •  

  • Cause: after a long illness

    much respected shoemaker, leaving a wife and six children to lament his loss

  • Burial:

  • 2 Sep 1836

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England5

  •  

  • aged 38

Wife: Maria Martin

  • Name:

  • Maria Martin1,2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1791 (app)

  • Finchingfield, Essex, England6,7,8

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 49-50)

  • Barracks, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 48, living with four children. Born in Essex

  • Census absence:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 59-60)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 69-70)

  • Wethersfield, Essex, England8

  •  

  • mother-in-law aged 67 widow, pauper living with a daughter, her husband and two grand children. Born in Finchingfield Essex

  • Death:

  • Mar 1865 (age 73-74)

  • Braintree "Registration District", Essex, England7,9,10

  • Burial:

  • 16 Mar 1865

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England7,10

  •  

  • aged 74 of Wethersfield

Child 1: Thomas Martin Westwood

  • Name:

  • Thomas Martin Westwood1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer6

  • Birth:

  • 5 Jun 1823

  • Essex, England1,6

  • Baptism:

  • 23 Jul 1823 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England1

  •  

  • son of Thomas Westwood (cordwainer) and Maria of Wethersfield

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 18)

  • Barracks, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 18 as Martin Westwood, agricultural labourer living with mother and three siblings. Born in Essex

Child 2: William Westwood

  • Name:

  • William Westwood6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1826 (app)

  • Essex, England6

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 14-15)

  • Barracks, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 15, living with mother and three siblings. Born in Essex

Child 3: Hannah Westwood

  • Name:

  • Hannah Westwood6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1830 (app)

  • Essex, England6

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 10-11)

  • Barracks, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 11, living with mother and three siblings. Born in Essex

Child 4: Mary Westwood

  • Name:

  • Mary Westwood6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Broyd (1834?- )

  • Birth:

  • 1832 (app)

  • Essex, England6

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 8-9)

  • Barracks, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 9, living with mother and three siblings. Born in Essex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 28-29)

  • Wethersfield, Essex, England8

  •  

  • wife aged 29 married, living with her husband, two children and her mother. Born in Wethersfield Essex

Child 5: John Westwood

  • Name:

  • John Westwood11

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1836 (app)11

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 24 Jul 1836 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England11

  •  

  • son of Thomas Westwood (shoemaker) and Maria of Wethersfield

  • Death:

  • Aug 1839 (age 2-3)10,12

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 11 Aug 1839

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England10,12

  •  

  • aged 4 of Wethersfield

Note on Husband: Thomas Westwood

one child missing according to Thomas's death announcement

Sources

1.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene baptisms 1813-1858 ref:D/P 119/1/5 image:16.

2.

Ibid. Finchingfield St. John the Baptist marriages1813-1837 ref:D/P 14/1/10 image:25.

3.

Ibid. Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1701-1801 ref:D/P 119/1/2 image:32.

4.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Chelmsford Chronicle Friday 16th September 1836 page:3.

5.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene burials 1813-1838 ref:D/P 119/1/6 image:50.

6.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:333 book:19 folio:9 page:12.

7.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene burials 1863-1924 ref:D/P 119/1/8 image:8.

8.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1113 folio:115 page:19.

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Braintree 1865 quarter:1 volume:4a page:241.

10.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

11.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene Baptisms 1813-1858 ref:D/P 119/1/5 image:28.

12.

Ibid. Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene burials 1838-1862 ref:D/P 119/1/7 image:7.