St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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20th January 1775 - 17th January 1776

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Image 90 of 11211th December 1775


Middlesex ss}

Martha Calder< no role > the Widow of William
Calder
< no role > deced maketh oath That divers Years ago & when
She was the widow of Patrick Calder< no role > her first husband
deced & before her marriage with the Said William
Calder
< no role >
She this Deponent was hired & lived as a hired Servant by
the year at Certain Yearly Wages by & with one Joshua
Burton
< no role > of the parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate
in the County of Middlesex Soap Boiler & Continued in
Such Service for about the Space of Four Years & by means
thereof gained a legal Settlement there That this
Deponts Sd Second husband William Calder< no role > was by Birth
a Scotchman & She this Deponent Cannot is any manner
Set Forth or discover Where he the sd William Calder< no role > was
born nor Whether he ever was an Apprentice or ever
lived as a hired Servant for a year or whether he ever
rented a house of the Yearly Rent of Ten Pounds or ever
Served any Parish office or ever paid any Poors Rates
or Kings Taxes or ever did any Act to gain a Settlement
for himself She this Depont never having received any
Information relative thereto And this Deponent Saith that
Since his death She hath not done any Act to gain a
Settlement for herself.


Sworn this 11th day of
December 1775 before
Geo. C. Smith< no role >

Martha Calder< no role >




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