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Martha Urch, nee Masters 1858–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1858

Birth Location: Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Death Date: 28 Oct 1920

Death Location: Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia ; 69

Father: Joseph Masters

Mother: Sarah Masters

Spouse(s): John Urch

Children(s): Gertrude Urch, Henry Urch, William Urch, William Urch, Myrtle Urch, Earnest Urch, Ada Urch, Albert Urch, Blanche Urch

The story of Martha Urch, nee Masters began in 1858 in Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. In 1861, Martha Urch, nee Masters resided in Batcombe, Somerset, England. Martha Urch, nee Masters married John Urch, and had children including Ada Constance Urch, Albert James Urch, Blanche Edith Urch, Earnest John Urch, Gertrude Urch, Henry Lawrence Urch, Myrtle May Urch, William James John Urch, William Leslie Urch. Martha Urch, nee Masters passed away in 1920 in Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia ; 69.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Urch, nee Masters began in 1858 in Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.
  • In 1861, Martha Urch, nee Masters resided in Batcombe, Somerset, England.
  • Martha Urch, nee Masters married John Urch, and had children including Ada Constance Urch, Albert James Urch, Blanche Edith Urch, Earnest John Urch, Gertrude Urch, Henry Lawrence Urch, Myrtle May Urch, William James John Urch, William Leslie Urch.
  • Martha Urch, nee Masters passed away in 1920 in Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia ; 69.

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Martha Masters's Ancestors

Self
Martha Masters
1858–1920
Birth Place: Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Parents
Joseph Masters
1831–1916
Westcombe, Somerset, England
Sarah Masters
1831–
Downhead, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Masters's Descendants

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Martha (Urch, nee) Masters (Jan 1858–28 Oct 1920) m. John Urch (11 Jun 1856–20 Jun 1924)
  1. 1. Gertrude Urch 1882–1964 m. John (Henry) Chapman 1880–1962
    1. 1. Ivy (Constance Davis, nee) Chapman 1908–1979 m. Cyril (Lewis) Davis 1904–1973
      1. 1. George ((Stringer) Garnet) Davis 1931–2021 m. Beryl (Rae Davis, nee) Hendley 1934–2022
  2. 2. Henry (Lawrence) Urch 1890–1959
  3. 3. William (James\John) Urch 1885–1886
  4. 4. William (Leslie) Urch 1902–1906
  5. 5. Myrtle (May) Urch 1898–1928
  6. 6. Earnest (John) Urch 1887–1895
  7. 7. Ada (Constance) Urch 1894–1967
  8. 8. Albert (James) Urch 1883–1950
  9. 9. Blanche (Edith) Urch 1882–1934

Martha Masters's Timeline

6 Records

1858
Jan 1858
Birth of Martha Urch, nee Masters in Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
1858
7 Feb 1858
Martha Urch, nee Masters was baptized in Batcombe, Somerset, England
Batcombe, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 3
Martha Urch, nee Masters resided here in Batcombe, Somerset, England
Batcombe, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 13
Martha Urch, nee Masters resided here in Batcombe, Somerset, England
Batcombe, Somerset, England
1881
Apr-Jun 1881
Age 23
Martha Urch, nee Masters was married in Avon, or Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Avon, or Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
1920
28 Oct 1920
Age 62
Death of Martha Urch, nee Masters in Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia ; 69
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia ; 69

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1858
    Event Place: Westcombe, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Batcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\bat21/6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr-Jun 1881
    Event Place: Avon, or Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Batcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1659; Folio: 12; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542847

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Batcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2440; Folio: 29; Page: 16; GSU roll: 835182

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884- aboard the " Minero" with husband John and 3 chn.
    Event Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Western Australia, Australia, Crew and Passenger Lists, 1852-1930, SRO of Western Australia; Chronological list of Inwards passengers from overseas to Freemantle 1880 - 1898; Accession: 503; Roll: 210

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia ; 69

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