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Maria Cotton Thompson 1823 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1823

Birth Location: St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: October 1896

Death Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Charles Thompson

Mother: Maria Cotton

Spouse(s): William Davey

Children(s): Maria Davey, William Davey, Emily Davey, Catherine Davey

Maria Cotton Thompson was born in 1823 in St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Charles Thompson and Maria Cotton. In 1851, Maria Cotton Thompson resided in Cambridge St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England. Maria Cotton Thompson married William Davey, and had children including Maria Thompson Davey, William Davey, Emily Davey, Catherine Davey. Maria Cotton Thompson passed away in 1896 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Maria Cotton Thompson was born in 1823 in St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Charles Thompson and Maria Cotton.
  • In 1851, Maria Cotton Thompson resided in Cambridge St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Maria Cotton Thompson married William Davey, and had children including Maria Thompson Davey, William Davey, Emily Davey, Catherine Davey.
  • Maria Cotton Thompson passed away in 1896 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Thompson's Ancestors

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Maria Thompson
1823 – 1896
Birth Place: St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Charles Thompson
1794 –
Barnick, Northamptonshire, England
Maria Cotton
1794 – 1858
St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Thompson
1760 – 1831
Uffington, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Ventriss
1760 – 1833
Duddington, Northamptonshire, England
John Cotton
1751 – 1823
Hardwick, Cambridge, England
Elizabeth Cutchey
1755 – 1836
Great-Grandparents
William Ventress
1727 –
Anne Henson
1726 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Henson
1679 –
Elizabeth Trigg
1688 –

Maria Thompson's Descendants

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Maria (Cotton) Thompson (abt 1823 – October 1896) m. William Davey (1830 – 27 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Maria (Thompson) Davey (23 Feb 1859 – 9 Jun 1943) m. Alfred (Thomas) Snow (6 Nov 1858 – 23 Apr 1956)
    1. 1. Walter (Barclay) Snow (27 Jul 1884 – 13 Aug 1982) m. Alice (Maude) Mills
      1. 1. Gerald (Barclay) Snow (abt 1917 – 3 Jun 1941)
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Snow (October 1885 – Abt 1984) m. Samuel Rettie (11 Aug 1884 – Abt 1978)
      1. 1. Richard (Samuel) Rettie (1918 – 18 Nov 1976)
      2. 2. Edward (Rose) Rettie (7 Oct 1920 – 2 Mar 2010) m. Lois (Adele) Rettie (Abt 1917 – abt 2003)
        1. 1. Anne ( – 6 Sep 2019)
        2. 2. Alex
      3. 3. Mary (Isabel) Rettie (5 May 1929 – 28 sep 2016) m. Ian (Haliburton Smith) Henderson (Abt 1928 – 22 February 2010)
        1. 1. Janet Henderson (1956 – ) m. Douglas (Frederick) Robar (10 Nov 1950 – )
        2. 2. Michael (James) Henderson (12 Dec 1964 – )
        3. 3. Robert Henderson
    3. 3. Florence (Hilda) Snow (26 March 1890 – )
    4. 4. Reginald (Weston) Snow (1 Aug 1898 – 1 Oct 1977)
      1. 1. Donald Snow
    5. 5. Vernon (A) Snow (abt 1902 – )
  2. 2. William Davey (July 1861 – 7 Feb 1934)
  3. 3. Emily Davey (April 1863 – 24 May 1946)
  4. 4. Catherine Davey (October 1865 – 12 Jul 1943)

Maria Thompson's Timeline

3 Records

1823
abt 1823
Birth of Maria Cotton Thompson in St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
1851
1851
Age 28
Maria Cotton Thompson resided here in Cambridge St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
1896
October 1896
Age 73
Death of Maria Cotton Thompson in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1823
    Event Place: St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1760; Folio: 870; Page: 10; GSU roll: 193651-193652

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cambridge St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1760; Folio: 870; Page: 10; GSU roll: 193651-193652

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1896
    Event Place: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

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