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Matilda Merchant †1841

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  • Died on 16 April 1841 - Wapping, London

Spouse and children

  • Married about 12 January 1824, Lambeth, Surrey (London) - St. Mary's, to Edward Colston Scutts ca 1803-ca 1837 (possibly 34 years old)1
     
    son of
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    John Hayward
    Scutts
    1779-1853
    possibly 73 years old
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    Elizabeth Kendall
    Bernard
    †1823
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    with eight children:
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    Elizabeth
    ca 1824-
     
     
    Edward Colston
    ca 1825-1827
     possibly 2 years old
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    Matilda Sophia
    ca 1828-
     
     
    John
    ca 1829-
     
     
    Eliza
    ca 1830-1905
     possibly 75 years old
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    William
    ca 1833-1837
     possibly 4 years old
     
    Edward
    ca 1835-ca 1885
     possibly 49 years old
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    Julietta Sarah
    ca 1837-1837
     possibly 9 months old
    witnesses:
     
    James
    Adams
    †
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    Elizabeth
    Merchant
    †
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Individual note

1841 Apr 16 Wapping Workhouse, Matilda Scutts widow 35yrs., - cause: water on the brain. The mark of Ann Paddison, nurse in Wapping Workhouse and present at death. 1841 Apr 20 Deputy Registrar: Thomas Watson Plaistowe.

Marriage notes

^ Marriage with Edward Colston Scutts:
Edward Colston Scutts, otp, bachelor. Matilda Merchant, otp, spinster, a minor. Banns, with consent of the Mother of the said minor. He signed, she marked

Sources

  • Spouse: LABG 140/2 Lambeth Board of Guardians Rough Settlements, page 173 [09 Aug 1837].
  • Death: Stepney 2 323.