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Mary Allen ( 17?? - 1856 ) UK flag

Daughter of ?? and ?? ...


1794.12.09 Mary and William were married in Great Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138111, FHL Call No: 1040470, Fathers: n/a, Groom: William Bester, Bride: Mary Allen )

William Bester ( ???? - ???? ) UK flag

1851.03.30 census: living in Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England

1851.03.30 Census
Residence: Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England
Last names First names Relation to Head Condition Age of Occupation Where Born
LAWTON Phoebe Head Widow 73 Allowed by Parish Cambridgeshire, Orwell
BESTER Mary Lodger Widow 77 Allowed by Parish Cambridgeshire, Barrington

1856 Mary died in Caxton, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed : Deaths Mar 1856, Bester Mary, Caxton, v.3b, pg.267 )

Decendants of Mary Allen:

William (1795), Thomas (1827), John (1801), James (1804), Lydia (1807), Osborne (1810), Sarah (1813),

  1. William Bester UK flag

    1795.04.13 William was born ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1795.09.13 William was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1820.04.11 Maria and William were married in Great Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138111, FHL Call No: 1040470, Fathers: n/a, Groom: William Bester, Bride: Maria Mundy )

  2. Thomas Bester UK flag

    1797.03.29 Thomas was born ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1797.05.07 Thomas was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1882 Thomas died in Chesterton, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed, source: Deaths Mar 1882, Bester Thomas, 85, Chesterton, v.3b, pg.319 )

  3. John Bester UK flag << click on his name for more details (my line)

    1801.04.05 John was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1821.10.07 (about) John was married in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Groom: John Bester, Bride: Mary Constable )

  4. John Bester UK flag

    1804 James was born in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England

    1804.12.16 James was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1831.06.02 James was married in Barton, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI "submitted" record, Groom: John Bester, Bride: Elizabeth Picken )

  5. Lydia Bester UK flag

    1807.05.24 Lydia was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

  6. Osborne Bester UK flag

    1810.04.29 Osborne was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

  7. Sarah Bester UK flag

    1813.04.25 Sarah was christened in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: C138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Father: William Bester, Mother: Mary )

    1831.10.08 Sarah was married in Little Eversden, Cambridge, England ( unconfirmed: source is IGI extracted record, batch: M138121, FHL Call No: 1040470, Groom: John Bolton, Bride: Sarah Bester )

    More Bester twigs/branches:

     IGI FHL Call Numbers:
    1040470 : Items 11-18 Parish registers for Little Eversden, 1703-1878 Church of England. Parish Church of Little Eversden (Cambridgeshire)