Mary Vaughan (buried 1901)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Vaughan
First name: 
Mary
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
Yes
Burial number: 
365
Born: 
15/4/1816
Died: 
14/08/1901
Buried: 
19/08/1901
Occupation: 
Wife of Rev. Edward Thomas Vaughan
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Mary Vaughan (buried 1901) headstone
Cemetery area: 
SWS
Cemetery row: 
1
Cemetery plot: 
24
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
Yes
Headstone description: 
EndowedGrave: Responsibility for cutting the grass and keeping tidy
Headstone inscription: 
In loving memory of Edward Thomas Vaughan forty years Vicar of St. Martins, Leicester, for XXVll years Rectory of Harpenden, Herts. Born July 26 1813 died January 17 1900 "Of such is the Kindgdom of God" And of Mary his wife born April 15th 1816 married Janry 1st 1838 died August 14th 1901. Also of Ellen Lydia daughter of Edward and Mary Vaughan who passed to her rest Jan 6th 1927

Life story

Life story

Mary Rose was born in Puddlestone, Herefordshire, on 15th April 1816. Her parents were Reverend Edward Joseph Rose, 33yrs, and Lydia, 28yrs, nee Babington, She had 3 siblings, Lydia b.1812, Edward Joseph b.1818, and Eliza b.1820.

Mary, 22yrs, married Canon Edward Thomas Vaughan, M.A., on 1st January 1839, at Barrow on Soar, Leicestershire. They had 6 children, Mary Agnes b.1840, Ellen Lydia b.1843, Lucy Alice b.1849, Edward Thomas Rose b.1851, Mary Rose b.1852, and Charles Edwyn b.1854.

Her husband's clerical career saw them living in Leicestershire, Shropshire and Hertfordshire, and in 1896 Edward retired and they moved to Worthing, Sussex, living at St. Martin's Lodge, Richmond Road. Mary was widowed in 1900 when Edward died, aged 86yrs, and the following year, she also died, aged 85yrs, on 14th August 1901.

Probate was granted on 21st October to Charles Edwyn Vaughan Esq, Ellen Lydia Vaughan spinster and Henry Tylston Hodgson Esq. Effects £1315 5s.

Burial researcher: 
Maggi Martin

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
15/04/1816
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Rose
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Edward Thomas
Spouse one last name: 
Vaughan
Marriage one date: 
01/01/1839
Marriage one address: 
Barrow on Soar, Leicestershire, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
14/08/1901
Age (at time of death): 
85
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
St. Martins Lodge, Richmond Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
Charles Edwyn Vaughan status: Esquire: Henry Tylston Hodgson status: Esquire: Ellen Lydia Vaughan status: Spinster
Probate pounds: 
£1,315

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1841 census: 

Hathern, Leicestershire.

Edward aged 25, clergyman. Mary aged 25. Mary aged 9 months.

1851 census: 

St Martin's Churchyard, Town Hall Place, Leicester.

Edward aged 37, vicar of St Martin. Mary aged 34. Mary A aged 10. Ellen aged 7. Lucy aged 2. George Von Schroer aged 23, curate of St Nicholas. Plus 4 servants.

1861 census: 

Harpenden Village, Herts.

Edward aged 47, perpetual curate of Harpenden. Mary aged 44. Lucy aged 12. Margaret aged 8. Charles aged 7. Plus 3 servants.

1871 census: 

The Vicarage, Harpenden, Herts.

Edward aged 57, rector of Harpenden. Mary aged 54. Lucy aged 22. Margaret aged 18. Gertrude Prendergast aged 15, boarder. Caroline Prendergast aged 11, boarder. Plus 2 servants.

1881 census: 

The Rectory, Harpenden, Herts.

Edward aged 67, rector of Harpenden. Mary aged 64. Ellen Lydia aged 37. Margaret aged 28. Plus 2 servants.

1891 census: 

The Rectory, Harpenden, Herts.

Edward aged 77, rector of Harpenden. Mary aged 74. Ellen aged 47. Constance Arbuthnott aged 12, grand daughter. Plus 2 servants.

1901 census: 

St Martin's Lodge, Richmond Road, Worthing.

Mary aged 84, widow, own means. Ellen Lydia aged 57. Margaret aged 48. Henrietta Steele aged 33, hospital nurse. Plus 2 servants.