Mary Peters (née Scott) c1755 - 1842

Mary Scott, the 4 times great-grandmother of Nigel Horne, was born in Smeeth, Kent, England c. 17551 and married Henry Peters (with whom she had 9 children: Mary, Sarah, Henry, Elizabeth, Charles, Jane, William, Benedicta and Harriet) at St Mary the Virgin Church in Smeeth on Dec 6, 17773. In 1841, she lived in Sandgate, Kent, England1 which is where she died on Jan 19, 18422 (old Age). She was buried at St Martins, Cheriton, Kent on Jan 30, 1842.

Children

1. Mary was born in 1780
2. Sarah was born c. 1781
3. Henry was born in Apr 1781
4. Elizabeth was born in Feb 1786
5. Charles was born on Apr 13, 1788
6. Jane was born in 1790
7. William was born in 1792
8. Benedicta was born in 1795
9. Harriet was born in 1797

Citations

1. 1841 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National
2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
3. England Marriages 1538-1973 - Findmypast

Media

Mary Scott - death certificate

1841 UK Census

Henry Peters - Mary Scott - Marriage Banns (Smeeth)

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