Biography:
Mary Cutler
1819 –1897
Mary Cutler
Unmarked grave Mary Cutler (née Bliss) (1819-1897)
Mary was born in 1819 in Edlesborough, Bucks, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Bliss, and was baptised 25 July. Her father was a farmer.
She married Thomas Cutler, a carpenter, on 4 August 1836 in Edlesborough.
In 1851 the family lived at The Slipper beer house in Edlesborough with their seven children: Jane (1838), Ann (1840), Lucy (1842), Joseph Bliss (1842), Elizabeth (1846), Selina (1848) and Edward Obediah (1851). Mary and her three eldest daughters were straw plaiters.
By 1861 they had moved to Berkhamsted and were living in Ravens Lane with their daughter Selina and sons Edward Obediah , Warwick (1853), Thomas (1856) and Frederick (1859). All had been born in Edlesborough.
In 1871, Thomas, aged 61, was described as “formerly carpenter”.
By 1881 Thomas, was 71 and the census record notes that he was paralysed. Their son Edward, his wife, and their three young children were living with them.
By 1891 Mary, now widowed, was still living in Ravens Lane where she died in January 1897 aged 77.
in the cemetery
Unmarked grave Mary Cutler (née Bliss) (1819-1897)
Mary was born in 1819 in Edlesborough, Bucks, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Bliss, and was baptised 25 July. Her father was a farmer.
She married Thomas Cutler, a carpenter, on 4 August 1836 in Edlesborough.
In 1851 the family lived at The Slipper beer house in Edlesborough with their seven children: Jane (1838), Ann (1840), Lucy (1842), Joseph Bliss (1842), Elizabeth (1846), Selina (1848) and Edward Obediah (1851). Mary and her three eldest daughters were straw plaiters.
By 1861 they had moved to Berkhamsted and were living in Ravens Lane with their daughter Selina and sons Edward Obediah , Warwick (1853), Thomas (1856) and Frederick (1859). All had been born in Edlesborough.
In 1871, Thomas, aged 61, was described as “formerly carpenter”.
By 1881 Thomas, was 71 and the census record notes that he was paralysed. Their son Edward, his wife, and their three young children were living with them.
By 1891 Mary, now widowed, was still living in Ravens Lane where she died in January 1897 aged 77.
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