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Mary Jane Hamblin

Female 1855 - 1902  (46 years)


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  • Name Mary Jane Hamblin 
    Birth 10 Jul 1855  Coleford, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Mary Jane Hambleton 
    Death 16 Jan 1902  Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mary Jane Edgell died 16 January 1902 and was buried 19 January 1902 St Mary Magdalene, Writhlington at the age of 46.

      Her husband said she went downstairs around 4.40 a.m.

      She had thrown back the covers because she said she was very warm and that she must to go downstairs for something to drink. He said there was no need for that as there was water in the room.

      Witness explained that he had been suffering from erysipelas and she said the water for him and they were using separate vessels. She then said she wanted to go outside but they had conveniences downstairs and upstairs. He then heard her descend the stairs and go out.

      About 300 yards from the house there flowed the river Somer and James and his son went continuing their search. About 30 yards from the bridge which spans the river. He discovered Mary Jane in the river, her body towards the bank. River at this spot was 10 to 12 foot deep.

      Mary Jane had been under the care of Dr Worger for some time past and took a gloomy view of things. He said she had been a little better lately. The verdict was Mary Jane committed suicide whilst suffering from temporary insanity.
    Burial 19 Jan 1902  Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Mary Magdalene Church, Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK 
    Grave of Mary Jane Edgell (nee Hambleton)
    Grave of Mary Jane Edgell (nee Hambleton)
    Person ID I15155  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas James Hambleton
              b. 1821, Kilmersdon, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1882, Coleford, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Priscilla Lewis
              b. 1819, Kilmersdon, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 20 Oct 1842  Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Nicholas Church, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK 
    Marriage Witness 20 Oct 1842 
    Elisha Lewis, Eliza Lewis & John Cottle 
    Family ID F5291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband James Edgell
              b. 1855, Coleford, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Jun 1903, Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 30 Mar 1880  Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Marys Church, Redcliffe, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England,  
    Marriage Witness 30 Mar 1880 
    Samuel Cross & Jane Cross 
    Children 
     1. Ada Blanche Edgell
              b. 12 Feb 1881, Coleford, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Mar 1969, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Bertie Thomas Hamblin Edgell
              b. 4 Nov 1882, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 26 Jan 1969, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     3. Dorothy Eleanor Edgell
              b. 20 May 1890, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 31 Mar 1983, Poole, Dorset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     4. Francis James Edgell
              b. 1894, Clutton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Oct 1923, Paulton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
    Family ID F5289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Jul 1855 - Coleford, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
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    St. Marys Church, Redcliffe, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, - 30 Mar 1880 - Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jan 1902 - Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    St. Mary Magdalene Church, Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK - 19 Jan 1902 - Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK
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