Mary Astle

Mary Adelaide Astle 

Born: 1859, Shardlow 

Baptised: 10 July 1859, Pinxton 

Father: No father listed on baptism record. 

Mother: Mary Astle (b. 1832)

Marriage:        23 November 1891, Basford 

Husband:         Joseph Frederick Green 

                        b. 1841 

                        Butcher 

In 1861 – 

She is at Wilne, Draycott. Her grandfather, John Astle (b. 1789), is listed as ‘Overlooker in Cotton Mill’. Adelaide, her grandmother, Elizabeth Astle (b. 1795) and her cousins, Henry Shipman (b. 1853), John Shipman (b. 1855) and Walter Shipman (b. 1858), are unlisted. Her mother is listed as ‘Housekeeper’. Her aunt, Catherine Astle (b. 1835), is listed as ‘Cotton Spinner’. Her uncle, Walter Astle (b. 1837), is listed as ‘Cotton Lace Maker’. 

In 1871 – 

She is at Hopwell Road, Wilne, Shardlow. Her father is listed as ‘Lace Hand’. Her mother and aunt, Catherine Astle (b. 1840), are listed as ‘Lace Mender’. Adelaide and her cousin, Edith J Butler (b. 1861), are unlisted.

In 1881 – 

She is at Gladstone Street, Radford. Her uncle, Walter Astle (b. 1843), is listed as ‘Grocer’. Her mother and aunt, Catherine Astle (b. 1840), are listed as ‘Helper in Shop’. Adelaide is listed as ‘Board School Elementary Teacher’. There is a servant, Lucy Tomlinson (b. 1868). 

In 1891 – 

She is at Noel Street, Radford. Her uncle, Walter Astle (b. 1839), is listed as ‘Bleacher and Dyer’. Her mother and aunt, Catherine Astle (b. 1854), are unlisted. Adelaide is listed as ‘School Mistress Elementary’. Her cousin, Adelaide Shipman (b. 1879), is unlisted. Ralph Stoddard (b. 1868), a boarder, is listed as ‘School Master Elementary’. 

In 10/99 – 

Address is Nottingham Board School. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 104 Noel Street, Nottingham. Her husband is listed as ‘Butcher’. Mary, her aunt, Kate Astle (b. 1835) and visitors, Adelaide Shipman (b. 1879), Harry Shipman (b. 1890) and Elizabeth Shipman (b. 1849), are unlisted. Henry Shipman (b. 1853), a visitor, is listed as ‘Railway Clerk’. 

d.         17 December 1903, Nottingham 

GREEN, Mary Adelaide of 104 Noel Street, Nottingham (wife of Joseph Frederick Green) died 17 December 1903. Administration Nottingham 13 January to the said Joseph Frederick Green, butcher. Effects £351.