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Mary Ann Childs 1787–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1787

Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1856

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Childs

Mother: Ann (Childs)

Spouse(s): Ezekiel Shortland

Children(s): Sarah Shortland, Diana Shortnall, Henry Shortland

Mary Ann Childs was born in 1787 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Childs And Ann Childs. In 1841, Mary Ann Childs resided in Welwyn, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. In 1851, Mary Ann Childs resided in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. Mary Ann Childs married Ezekiel Shortnall Shortland, and had children including Diana Shortnall, Henry Shortland, Sarah Shortland. Mary Ann Childs passed away in 1856 in Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann Childs was born in 1787 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Childs And Ann Childs.
  • In 1841, Mary Ann Childs resided in Welwyn, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1851, Mary Ann Childs resided in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Mary Ann Childs married Ezekiel Shortnall Shortland, and had children including Diana Shortnall, Henry Shortland, Sarah Shortland.
  • Mary Ann Childs passed away in 1856 in Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Childs's Ancestors

Self
Mary Childs
1787–1856
Birth Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Childs
1760–
UK
Ann (Childs)
1760–1837
Hertfordshire, UK
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Childs's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Childs (abt 1787–1 Dec 1856) m. Ezekiel ((Shortnall)) Shortland (abt 1780–6 JUL 1853)
  1. 1. Sarah Shortland 1808–1871 m. Francis Parker 1809–1886
    1. 1. Sarah (Harriet) parker 1855–1939 m. John (Henry) Church 1856–1935
      1. 1. Rose (Hannah) Church 1877–1947 m. James Crick 1876–1938
        1. 1. Henry (Stephen) Crick 1903–1966 m. Alice (A) Wrangles 1904–1984
        2. 2. Sidney (James) Crick 1908–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Rose Margaret) Crick 1903–
        4. 4. Lilian (Maria) Crick 1910–
      2. 2. Stephen Church 1880–
      3. 3. Sarah (A.) Church 1871–
      4. 4. Annie Church 1888–
      5. 5. Kenneth Church 1891–
      6. 6. Thomas Church 1886–1916
      7. 7. Peter Church 1893–1917
    2. 2. John Parker 1844–
    3. 3. Willm Parker 1835–
    4. 4. Charles Parker 1848–
    5. 5. James Parker 1851–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Parker 1837–
    7. 7. Edwin Parker 1844–
  2. 2. Diana Shortnall 1804–
  3. 3. Henry Shortland 1809–1844

Mary Childs's Timeline

5 Records

1787
abt 1787
Birth of Mary Ann Childs in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 54
Mary Ann Childs resided here in Welwyn, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Welwyn, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 64
Mary Ann Childs resided here in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
1856
Nov 1856
Age 69
Death of Mary Ann Childs in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
1856
1 Dec 1856
Age 69
Burial of Mary Ann Childs in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1787
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1712; Folio: 226; Page: 14; GSU roll: 193620
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 437; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Welwyn; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: 7; GSU roll: 288826
    [3] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Welwyn, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 437; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Welwyn; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: 7; GSU roll: 288826

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1712; Folio: 226; Page: 14; GSU roll: 193620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1856
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts

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