Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary South was christened on 12 July 1697, in St Mary the Virgin, Chieveley, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas South, was 37 and her mother, Mary Holloway, was 24. She married Stephen Holloway on 2 June 1717, in Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters.
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Sources (33)
- Mary South, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary in entry for Thomas Alloway, "England, Berkshire, Parish Registers, 1515-1993"
- Mary South, "England, Berkshire, Parish Registers, 1515-1993"
Spouse and Children
1693– Male
1697– Female
Children (11)
1718– Female
1719– Male
1719– Female
1720– Male
1722–1806 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1660– Male
1673–1714 Female
Siblings (5)
1697– Female
1699–1699 Male
1704–1789 Female
1707– Male
1710– Male
World Events (2)
1801 · The Act of Union
1815
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English south ‘south’, denoting someone who had migrated ‘from the south’, especially someone from southern England living in the north of the country. It may also have been used as a topographic name to denote someone living in the southern part of a settlement or region. Compare Southern .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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