St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
4th January 1729
| Unique Project ID | 1388 |
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| Examination Text | Elizabeth Burford aged about 40 years Lodging near the Queens Head in Red Lyon Court Long Acre in this Parish Saith she is the widow of Ralph Burford who died abt 2 yeares agoe was married to him at the fleet about 26 years agoe saith he was by Trade a Sawyer and was an Apprents to one Mr Perry a Sawyer near the Wood Yard in Long Acre for 7 years and Served all his time there which expired abt some short time before Marriage since which He never was a yearly Servt nor never kept house or Rented 10£ Pr Ann Saith she never was a yrly hired Servt a year together in any Service since deceased of her sd husband hath 2 Child Vizt joseph aged abt 18 yrs now an Appren to a Hemp Dresser near ffleet Ditch & William abt 13 now in the workhouse of this Parish |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5022 |
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| Forename | Elizabeth |
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| Surname |
Burford< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 40 |
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| Date of Examination | 04/01/1729 |
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| Page Number | 65 |
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| Signed OR Marked | marked
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