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Mary Ann GOUNDRY 1864–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 SEP 1864

Birth Location: 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough

Death Date: 19 NOV 1934

Death Location: Erlesdene, Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey

Father: Edward GOUNDRY

Mother: Isabell THIRKELL

Spouse(s): Ralph ALDER

Children(s): Ralph ALDER

Mary Ann GOUNDRY was born in 1864 in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough, the child of Edward Goundry And Isabell Thirkell. In 1871, Mary Ann GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough. Mary Ann GOUNDRY married Ralph Love Alder, and had children including Ralph Herbert Bertie Alder. Mary Ann GOUNDRY passed away in 1934 in Erlesdene, Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann GOUNDRY was born in 1864 in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough, the child of Edward Goundry And Isabell Thirkell.
  • In 1871, Mary Ann GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough.
  • Mary Ann GOUNDRY married Ralph Love Alder, and had children including Ralph Herbert Bertie Alder.
  • Mary Ann GOUNDRY passed away in 1934 in Erlesdene, Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary GOUNDRY's Ancestors

Self
Mary GOUNDRY
1864–1934
Birth Place: 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
Parents
Edward GOUNDRY
1841–1904
Barnard Castle, Co. Durham
Isabell THIRKELL
1843–1913
Stockton, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Ann STEWARD
1807–1849
? (not Co.Durham)
James THIRKELL
–1863
Mary
1817–
Long Newton, Stockton, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary GOUNDRY's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) GOUNDRY (13 SEP 1864–19 NOV 1934) m. Ralph (Love) ALDER (–3 OCT 1950)
  1. 1. Ralph (Herbert (Bertie)) ALDER 1890–1953 m. Freda (Margaret) FOWLES 1895–1971
    1. 1. Freda (Mary Rita) ALDER 1934–1979 m. Roger (Charles James) WEBB 1930–2008

Mary GOUNDRY's Timeline

6 Records

1864
13 SEP 1864
Birth of Mary Ann GOUNDRY in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 7
Mary Ann GOUNDRY appeared in census in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 17
Mary Ann GOUNDRY appeared in census in 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
1927
8 DEC 1927
Age 63
Mary Ann GOUNDRY - Will
None
1934
19 NOV 1934
Age 70
Death of Mary Ann GOUNDRY in Erlesdene, Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey
Erlesdene, Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey
1935
9 FEB 1935
Age 71
Mary Ann GOUNDRY - Probate in London
London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1864
    Event Place: 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
    Record Source: living with 2 siblings, their parents, uncle, grandmother and a lodger
    Age:
    6y

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1877
    Record Source: the school log for Fleetham Street Schools (Junior Mixed) recorded that "The Monitors have this week come to me from South-End School, Fanny BELL and Mary Ann GOUNDRY - they have just passed the 4th Standard and are not 13 years of age until next September"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1877
    Record Source: she was absent from Fleetham Street Schools (Junior Mixed) due to illness

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1877
    Record Source: the school log book recorded that "M. A. GOUNDRY managed her class very fairly"

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1878
    Record Source: she was "granted leave of absence for two days and a half owing to her sisters death"

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1878
    Record Source: she was absent from Fleetham Street Schools (Junior Mixed) for one day due to sickness

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 AUG 1878
    Record Source: she was a Pupil Teacher at Fleetham Street Schools (Junior Mixed) and received the results of an exam. by the Local Authority

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1878
    Record Source: the school log book records that she was greatly improving in the management of her class

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1879
    Record Source: the school log recorded that "M. A. GOUNDRY and S. DODDS now show some signs of improvement"

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1879
    Record Source: she had to be sent home on Friday morning as she was taken very ill

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1879
    Record Source: she was a Candidate at the end of 1st year

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1879
    Record Source: the log records that "M. A. GOUNDRY is in a fit state of health to undertake her school duties"

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1880
    Record Source: she passed examination for her teaching

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 APR 1880
    Record Source: the log recorded "Four children admitted. Attendance still good. E. A. DODDS and M. A. GOUNDRY have hitherto been debarred from the same until now"

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: 17 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough
    Record Source: living with 3 siblings, their parents and grandmother - Mary Ann was a Pupil Teacher
    Age:
    16y

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 APR 1881
    Record Source: she was stated to have been competent in Geography during 1880

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1881
    Record Source: she obtained 202 marks in the last Local Exams of Pupil Teachers

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1881
    Record Source: she was an Pupil Teacher to the 4th Year

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1881
    Record Source: "M. A. GOUNDRY passed fairly in the examination for Queens Scholarships examination required by Article 70 (e) and is therefore qualified to bring a Grant of £2-0s.-0d. to the School"

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1881
    Record Source: she was a Pupil Teacher to the 3rd Year

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1882
    Record Source: Mary Ann GOUNDRY, a Pupil Teacher, achieved a 2nd Grade in Geometry

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1882
    Record Source: the school log recorded that "M. A. GOUNDRY having hitherto taught 1st Standard only, she was given part of the 2nd Standard"

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1882
    Record Source: the log noted that M. A. GOUNDRY was absent for the Scholarship exam

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 JUL 1882
    Record Source: (possibly this should be June 26th as previous entry is dated June 19th and the next one is for July 3rd) the school log recorded that "M. A. GOUNDRY came on Monday without her lessons prepared as on several previous occasions. When spoken to on the subject she answered disrespectfully - no mention would have been made of this circumstance, had she not waited upon Mr. CALVERT with a false version of the matter. Having received a note from Mr. C. I asked him to attend before the teachers to have the matter explained. One child Magt. FARRON left the School. Father said she had been unkindly treated by her teacher M. A. GOUNDRY - but this was denied"

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1882
    Record Source: she was Pupil Teacher to the 4th Year

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1882
    Record Source: "Miss M. A. GOUNDRY completed her term of Apprenticeship at this School"

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1883
    Record Source: the log recorded "M. A. GOUNDRY has passed fairly. £2 grant awarded"

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1884
    Record Source: she was absent from school with permission the previous afternoon

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 APR 1885
    Record Source: her school record at Fleetham Street Schools (Girls), Middlesbrough notes that Miss GOUNDRY (Assistant) was absent for one and a half days through sickness

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 18 MAY 1885 AND 5 JUN 1885
    Record Source: she was absent from school

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: APR 1886
    Record Source: as Senior Assistant Teacher at Fleetham Street Girls' School, Middlesbrough, she made a presentation to the Headmistress on her retirement.

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1886
    Record Source: J.S. CALVERT, the Superintendent of Schools recorded that "During the past month Fleetham Street Schools (Girls) has been under the charge of Miss M. A. GOUNDRY. I have frequently visited it and always found the order good and the work proceeding according to the Time Table"

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JAN 1887
    Record Source: the school records that "our first class girls with Miss GOUNDRY, attended the funeral of Minnie FISHER of St. VI who died last Friday after a short illness"

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1887
    Record Source: the school log for Fleetham Street Schools (Girls) noted that Mary Ann GOUNDRY was on the staff, and was an ex-Pupil Teacher from 27 May 1886

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 APR 1887
    Record Source: a note in the school records states "Miss GOUNDRY's notice expired yesterday" - possibly due to her forthcoming marriage

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1927
    Record Source: - apart from some named items, she left Interest in all of her estate to her husband for his lifetime, with reversion to their son Ralph Herbert ALDER. A loan to her brother Lawrence was to be cancelled. £250 was left to her brother Joseph William GOUNDRY, failing him it was to go to his wife Ann Drayton GOUNDRY, or failing both, to the National Children's Orphanage, Highbury Park, London. £100 was bequeathed to her daughter-in-law Freda Margaret ALDER (nee FOWLES). Her mother's solitaire diamond wedding ring was left to her brother Joseph William, failing him, to his daughter Josephine. Her clothing and jewellery was to be divided between the wives and children of her brothers Lawrence Hebron and Joseph William, to be allocated by her son and his wife.

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1934
    Event Place: Erlesdene, Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1935
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: - Administration (with Will) was granted to her husband Ralph Love ALDER, retired Civil Servant, and their son Ralph Herbert ALDER, Civil Servant - effects valued at £6,247-7s.7d.

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