Mary Elizabeth Mayfield Willerton

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth Mayfield

Mary Elizabeth Mayfield Willerton was born on 25 January 1841, in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. She married George Brentnall in 1864, in Lincoln St Paul in the Bail, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Lincoln St Paul in the Bail, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died on 11 January 1912, in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 70, and was buried in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Sharp
1833–1905
Mary Elizabeth Mayfield Willerton
1841–1912
Marriage: 16 February 1872
Walter Sharpe
1871–
Elizabeth Ann Sharp
1872–
Joshua Sharpe
1875–
Florence Edith Sharp
1876–
Florence Agnes Sharp
1876–
Grace Emily Sharpe
1881–1972

Sources (51)

  • Mary Willerton in household of George Willerton, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Mary Elizabeth Mayfield Willerton, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Mary Elizabeth Willerton, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

World Events (6)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1854 · The Crimean War

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

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

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Willoughton (Lincolnshire), which was recorded as Willerton since the early 16th century. The placename derives from Old English wilig ‘willow’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.

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

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