Mary Silby

Female1835–1910

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Silby was born in 1835, in Easton Maudit, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Silby, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Pettit, was 39. She married John Hardwick on 28 March 1856, in Easton Maudit, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Grendon, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years and Great Doddington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died in 1910, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

John Hardwick
1833–1921
Mary Silby
1835–1910
Marriage: 28 March 1856
Seth Silby Hardwick
1856–1929
John Hardwick
about 1859–
Elizabeth Hardwick
1861–
Annie Lizzie Hardwick
1863–1936
Edward Silby Hardwick
1865–

Sources (14)

  • Mary Hardwick in household of John Hardwick, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Mary Hardwick in household of John Hardwick, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Mary in entry for Seth Silby Hardwick, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 March 1856Easton Maudit, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (6)

    1843

    Age 8

    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

    1854 · The Crimean War

    Age 19

    The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

    1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

    Age 45

    School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

    Name Meaning

    English: locative name from Sileby (Leics), recorded as Silesbi in 1205, Silebi in 1207, and Silby in 1328.

    Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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