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FINNEY, Mary Ann
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Name FINNEY, Mary Ann Birth 1848 Stoke On Trent Registration District, Staffordshire
Gender Female Death 1895 Stone Registration District, Staffordshire, England
Person ID I3607 Edgoose Last Modified 4 Feb 2026
Father FINNEY, Joseph d. Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire
Mother WILSON, Mary, b. Between 1820 and 1821, Longton, Staffordshire, England
d. Aft 1851 (Age > 32 years) Marriage 1 Mar 1840 Caverswall, Staffordshire, England
Family ID F450 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MARTIN, Herbert, b. 1848, Longton, Staffordshire, England
d. 1893, Stone Registration District, Staffordshire, England
(Age 45 years) Marriage 4 Dec 1866 Fenton, Staffordshire
Family ID F3006 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
MARY ANN FINNEY 1848-1895
The birth of a Mary Ann FINNEY was registered in 1848.
(GRO December Q [WILSON] 1848 Stoke-on-Trent 17 153)
The 1851 census of 58 Swifts Court, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire:
Mary FINNEY, head, widow, aged 30, potter and scourer, born Longton;
Julia FINNEY, daughter, aged 4, scholar, born Longton;
*Mary Ann FINNEY, daughter, aged 2, born Longton.
(HO107/2007/160)
A Mary Ann FINNEY witnessed the marriage of Julia FINNEY to Joel EDGOOSE Longton Parish Church, Staffordshire, on 1 October 1865.
(Marriage Certificate)
The marriage between Mary A. FINNEY and Herbert MARTIN was registered in 1866.
(GRO December Q 1866 Stoke on Trent 6b 268)
The birth of their son Robert MARTIN was registered in 1868.
(GRO June Q 1868 [FINNEY] Cheadle 06B 317)
The 1871 census of 22 Bagnall Street, Longton, Staffordshire:
Herbert MARTIN, head, married, aged 22, potter, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
*Mary A. MARTIN, wife, married, aged 22, potter, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
Robert MARTIN, son, aged 3, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
Herbert MARTIN, son, aged 5 months, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
Job EDGOOS, boarder, aged 26, miner, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
Julie EDGOOS, boarder, aged 24, potter, born at Longton, Staffordshire.
(RG10/2875/128/4)
Her husband Herbert MARTIN died aged 46 in 1893.
(GRO September Q 1893 Stone 6b 27)
The death of Mary Ann MARTIN aged 47 was registered in 1895.
(GRO December Q 1895 Stone 6b 28)
NOTES & QUERIES:
This 1861 census enumeration may refer to Mary Ann FINNEY:
The 1861 census of 28 Eastside, Longton, Staffordshire:
Thomas ROBSON, head, widower, aged 50, potter dipper, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
Mary A. REYNOLDS, niece, unmarried, aged 20, potter painter, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
May J. REYNOLDS, niece, aged 8 months, born at Longton, Stafforshire;
John REYNOLDS, nephew, aged 22, coal miner, born at Longton, Staffordshire;
Mary A. FINNEY, stepdaughter, aged 13, potter apprentice, born at Longton, Staffordshire.
(RG9/1942/21/9)
(revised 26.05.2018)

