St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793

5th September 1792



Unique Project ID628
Examination TextMartha Wilson aged 28 Years upon her Carver oath saith that she is widow of Robert Wilson who Died Jany 4 /88 to she was married at Saint Ann Church Soho Decr 1st 1782 , that her said late husband was a Pawnbroker and lived in & rented a House in that James Street Haymarket in the Parish of Saint Martin in the ffields from the Year 1782 to March 15th/86 when he was Burnt out, that she never after rented Ten Pounds by the Year or aid any Taxes nor did any Act to gain a subsequent Settlement , nor hath she this Examine since his decease , that her said Husband paid the Yearly Rent of £40 the said Taxes for his said House in James Street , that she had one Tailed living by her said Husband to wit , John Battersby born October 12th 1785. Sworn this 5th Day of September 1792 before John Collick Martha Wilson
Manuscript ReferenceF5074
ForenameMartha
Surname Wilson< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age28
Date of Examination05/09/1792
Examination OutcomeS.W.
Page Number126
Signed OR Marked signed



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