Maria Coveney (née Rolfe) cNov 1858 -

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The child of William Rolfe (an agricultural laborer) and Maria Tutt,

Maria Rolfe, the first cousin three-times-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Cheriton, Kent, England c. Nov 18581,2, was baptized there on Dec 5, 1858 and married George Coveney (a bricklayer's laborer with whom she had 6 children: Henry George, Percy James, Frank Albert, Edward S, Lily Maria and Cecil Fredrick) at St James, Dover, Kent, England on Feb 3, 18783.

Throughout her life, Maria lived in several places: at Horn Street in Cheriton on Apr 7, 18611; at Cheriton Street in Cheriton on Mar 31, 19014 (the same place as her parents had been living on Mar 30, 1851); and at High Street in Cheriton on Apr 2, 19115.

Parents

  1. William was born in 1821
  2. Maria was born c. 1825

Children

  1. Henry George was born c. Aug 1880
  2. Percy James was born in 1886
  3. Frank Albert was born in 1888
  4. Edward S was born in 1890
  5. Lily Maria was born on Jun 13, 1890
  6. Cecil Fredrick was born in 1902

Citations

  1. 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 2 and the daughter of the head of the household)
  2. England & Wales births 1837-2006 - Findmypast
  3. England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 - Findmypast
  4. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 44 and the wife of the head of the household)
  5. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 54 and the wife of the head of the household)

Media

England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription - BMD-B-1858-4-MT-000707-012
Canterbury Marriages Transcription - GBPRS-CANT-M-97009231-2
England Marriages 1538-1973 - R_848243597/2
England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 - R_885430438
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 - BMD/M/1878/1/AZ/000197/056
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - GBC/1901/0004511725

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