Mary Soper

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Soper was born on 30 June 1825, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Soper, was 11822 and her mother, Sarah Patterson, was 11822. She married George Ivey on 29 July 1849. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in London, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom in 1881. In 1881, at the age of 56, her occupation is listed as 1881 uk census • nurse (sms) in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

George Ivey
1822–
Mary Soper
1825–
Marriage: 29 July 1849
George R Ivey
1851–
Frances G H Ivey
1866–
Florence E Ivey
1855–
Giles Soper Ivey
1860–1919

Sources (10)

  • Mary Ivey, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Mary Soper, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mary Soper, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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1830

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1831 · Old London Bridge Opens

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1859 · Big Ben

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Name Meaning

English (Devon): occupational name from Middle English soper(e), sap(i)ere ‘soaper, maker or seller of soap’ (Old English sāpere, apparently of Celtic origin). The process involved boiling oil or fat together with potash or soda.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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