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MAINE Martha (not known - known)

Baptised on 2 Mar 1817 at St Peter's Church, Camerton, Somerset

Parents

SUMMERS Grace, MAIN Thomas

Married

GARDNER Thomas (circa 1812 - Jul/Sep 1841 Bath) on 22 Oct 1837 at St James Parish Church, Bath, Somerset

Buried on 15 Sep 1841 at St Peter's Church, Camerton, Somerset

Parents

unknown, GARDNER (aka GARDENER) Thomas

Marriage certificate gives the bride's surname as MAIN, and the groom signed his own surname as GARDENER
The groom's and bride's addresses are given as 2 Holloway
Occupations of the groom and his father given as Labourer
Occupation of the bride's father given as Coal Merchant

Children

GARDNER George
GARDNER Emily

Martha GARDENER (née MAINE), widow

Married

BARNETT Edward (circa 1819 - 3 Jan 1849 Clutton) in Oct/Dec 1842 at St James Parish Church, Bath, Somerset

Drowned at Camerton and buried on 7 Jan 1849 at St Peter's Church, Camerton, Somerset
The Parish Record for the burial includes the following note:- "Drowned endeavouring to save Job White". Job White, not related, was aged 11 years
In the event, the attempt to save the boy's life was in vain - he, too, was buried at St Peter's Church on the same date

Children

BARNETT Charles
BARNETT James
BARNETT John
BARNETT Mary Ann

Martha BARNETT (née MAINE), widow

Married

LANGLEY George (not known - 11 Jan 1899 Essex, Ontario), widower, on 3 May 1856 at St Peter's Church, Camerton, Somerset

Marriage certificate gives both the groom's and the bride's addresses as Camerton
Occupation of the groom given as Collier

George Cary and Martha LANGLEY emigrated to Canada in 1873. They sailed on the “S.S. Arragon”, from Bristol, and arrived at New York on the 3rd July. They travelled with William LANGLEY, George’s son from his first marriage, Arthur LANGLEY, George and Martha’s son, and Mary Ann BARNETT, Martha’s daughter from her second marriage.

Children

LANGLEY Arthur

{Updated 2011-01-01}

1841 Census (DATE: 7 JUNE 1841)
ADDRESS:- Great Engine, Dunkerton, SOMERSET (Ref HO/107.961.7.6)
NAMES AGE OCCUPATION WHETHER BORN IN SAME COUNTY
Thomas GARDENER 25 Ag. Labourer No
Martha 25 Yes
George 3 Yes
Emily 13 months Yes
 
1851 Census (DATE: 30 MARCH 1851)
ADDRESS:- Camerton, SOMERSET (Ref HO/107.1939.517.39.143)
Name and Surname
of each Person
Relation to
Head of Family
Condition Age Rank, Profession
or Occupation
Where Born
Martha BURNETT Head Wid 35 Pauper Somerset, Camerton
George GARDENER Son 13 Ag. Labourer Somerset, Dunkerton
Emily Daur 10 Scholar Somerset, Dunkerton
James BURNETT Son 8 Scholar Somerset, Camerton
John Son 6 Scholar Somerset, Camerton
Charles Son 3 Somerset, Camerton
Mary Ann Daur 1 Somerset, Camerton
Surname misspelt - BURNETT in lieu of BARNETT
Martha MAINE married Thomas GARDENER. Widowed, she married Edward BARNETT. Edward BARNETT died and, Widowed yet again, she subsequently married George LANGLEY.
 
1861 Census (DATE: 7 APRIL 1861)
ADDRESS:- Durcott, Camerton, SOMERSET (Ref RG9/1680.125.7 & 8)
Name and Surname
of each Person
Relation to
Head of Family
Condition Age Rank, Profession
or Occupation
Where Born
George LANGLEY Head Mar 35 Coal Miner Somerset, Holcombe
Martha Wife Mar 45 Somerset, Camerton
Susan Daur 11 Scholar Somerset, Camerton
Samuel Son 9 Somerset, Camerton
William Son 7 Somerset, Camerton
Arthur Son 2 Somerset, Camerton
John BARNETT Son in law 16 Apprentice Somerset, Camerton
Charles Son in law 13 Coal Miner Somerset, Camerton
Mary A. Daur in law 11 Scholar Somerset, Camerton
George LANGLEY was Martha's third husband. Susan, Samuel and William LANGLEY were George LANGLEY's children from his first marriage. John, Charles and Mary A. BARNETT were Martha's children from her second marriage. Arthur LANGLEY was the only child of George and Martha LANGLEY following their marriage in 1856. Note the incorrect use of the terms 'Son / Daur in law' - many adults failed to appreciate the difference between 'Step children' and 'In laws'
 
1871 Census (DATE: 2 APRIL 1871)
ADDRESS:- Durcott, Camerton, SOMERSET (Ref RG10/2473.7.7)
Name and Surname
of each Person
Relation to
Head of Family
Condition Age Rank, Profession
or Occupation
Where Born
George LANGLEY Head Mar 45 Coal Miner Somerset, Holcomb
Martha Wife Mar 55 Somerset, Camerton