Mary Gregory

Margaret Mary Adams Gregory 

Born: 18 March 1898, Ellesmere

Father: James Albert Gregory (b. 1875)

Mother: Mary Alice Gregory (b. 1875)

Brothers: Percy James Gregory (b. 1902)

Sisters: Elsie Mabel Gregory (b. 1904), Florence May Gregory (b. 1906)

Marriage:        1925, Ellesmere

Husband:         James George Evans England 

                        b. 19 November 1896

                        Working Farm Bailiff 

Issue – 

#1 Male England

In 1901 – 

She is at Little Ness Road, Ellesmere. Her father is listed as ‘Farmer’. Margaret and her mother are unlisted. There is a domestic servant, Annie Millington (b. 1885). There are 4 farm servants present.

In 1911 –

She is at Alkmond Park Farm, Shrewsbury as a visitor. The head of the household, William Edward Downes (b. 1874), is listed as ‘Farmer’. Margaret, Margaret Downes (b. 1873), Doris Downes (b. 1900), Marjorie Downes (b. 1904) and Charles Downes (b. 1910) are unlisted.

In 10/16 – 

School: Ruyton XI Towns, Shrewsbury.

Qualification: Oxford Senior 1915-1916.

In 11/18 – 

Appointed to Gower Street Girls, Birmingham. 

In 1921 – 

She is at The Orchards, Puddington. Her father is listed as ‘Farm Manager’. Her brother, Percy, is listed as ‘Farm Assistant’. Her mother and sisters, Elsie and Florence, are unlisted. Margaret is listed as ‘Certificated Assistant School Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at Tycock Farm, Paunt Oswestry. Her husband is listed as ‘Working Farm Bailiff’. Margaret is listed as ‘Dairy Work’. Her son is unlisted. 

d.         4 June 1968, Preston 

ENGLAND, Margaret Mary Adams of 3 Porkington, Terr Willow, St Oswestry, Salop died 4 June 1968. Administration Chester 20 January. £1317.