Mary Richardson

Mary Richardson 

Born: 1850, Bingham

Father: Israel Richardson (b. 1823)

Mother: Sarah Richardson (b. 1821)

Brothers: Robert Richardson (b. 1854), William Richardson (b. 1856)

Sisters: Sarah Richardson (b. 1857), Elizabeth Richardson (b. 1860)

Marriage:       24 April 1876, Anglican Ceremony in Thorney

Husband:        Bavin Sims

b. 1845

Machine Owner (Agricultural)

In 1851 – 

She is in Bingham. Her father is listed as ‘Basket Maker’. Mary and her mother are unlisted. 

In 1861 – 

She is in Fairfield Street, Bingham, Nottinghamshire. Her father is listed as ‘Basket Maker’. Mary, her mother and her siblings (Robert, William, Sarah and Elizabeth) are unlisted. There is an apprentice, John Caunt (b. 1848). 

In 1871 – 

She is at 105 Orchard House, Saxilby as a Lodger. She is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’.

In 1881 – 

She is in Village Street, Saxilby, Lincolnshire. Her husband is listed as ‘Machine Owner (Ag)’. Mary is unlisted. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Mill Lane, Broadholme, Newark. Her husband, is listed as ‘Farmer’. Mary is unlisted. There are two servants: a domestic, Grace Nicholls (b. 1875) and a Farm servant, Edward Roe (b. 1873). 

In 1901 – 

She is at Plot Farm, Thorney, Newark. Her husband is listed as ‘Farmer’. Mary is unlisted. Her nephew, Harry Johnson (b. 1881), is listed as ‘Horseman on Farm’. Her niece, Elizabeth Richardson (b. 1881), is listed as ‘Housemaid’. There is a servant, Annie Brockelsby (b. 1883). 

d.        1908, Stamford