See also

Mary Ann Trott (1832?-1914)

Individual Events and Attributes

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1901, 1901 Census for Mary Ann Fippen in Shoreditch Workhouse

  • Birth:

  • 1832 (cal)

  • Hoxton, Middlesex2

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 18-19)

  • 1851 Census - living with parents

  • Witness:

  • 27 Jan 1890 (age 57-58)

  • Mary witnessed the Marriage of Thomas Fippen and Louise Jane Dorsett

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 69)

  • Shoredotch Workhouse3

  •  

  • Address: Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London

    Her husband Henry was in the men's section of the workhouse.

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 68-69)

  • semstress; Shoredotch Workhouse4

  •  

  • Address: Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London

    The only record in which she is shown as a seamstress is the 1901 Census when she was an inmate of Shoreditch Workhouse. The word 'Shirt' has been added in a different handwriting. Perhaps she had been set to work making shirts for the inmates.

  • spouse:

  • 1906 (age 73-74)

  • Death of spouse Henry

  • Death:

  • 1914 (age 82)

  • Shoredotch Workhouse5

  •  

  • Address: Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London

    Without a Death Certificate it is not possible to be sure that she died in the workhouse but it seems unlikely that she left the workhouse after hier admission in January 1900. The Workhouse Register does not give a discharge date nor does it indicate that she died there.

Marriage

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1852, Register Entry for Marriage of Henry William Fippen and Mary Ann Trott

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1861, 1861 Census for Household of Henry Fippen

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1871, 1871 Census for Household of Henry Fippen

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1881, 1881 Cenus for Household of Henry Fippen in Bethnal Green, London

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1891, 1891 Census for Household of Henry Fippen in Shoreditch, London

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1900, Shoreditch Workhouse Entry Register for Hy and M. A. Fippen

  • Spouse:

  • Henry William Fippen (1833?-1906)

  • Children:

  • John Fippen (1858?-1916)

  •  

  • Amos Fippen (1865?- )

  •  

  • Thomas Fippen (1869-1918)

  • Marriage:

  • 22 Mar 1852 (age 22)

  • St Mary's Parish Church1 6

  •  

  • Address: Haggerston, Middlesex

    James and Charlotte were probably friends of the groom and bride. Who else was present is not known.

  • Census for household:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 31)

  • St Luke, Middlesex7

  •  

  • Address: 74 Solden Lane

    The household consisted of Henry, his wife May, and their children Henry (age 8), Cuthbert (age 6), Isabella (age 4), John (age 3) and Mary (6 months old).

  • Census for household:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 40)

  • St Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex8

  •  

  • Address: 20 Blue Anchor Alley

    The household consisted of Henry, his wife Mary and their children Henry (age 18), Cuthbert (age 16), Isabella (age 14), John (age 13), Mary (age 11), Amos (age 6) and Thomas (age 2). They shared the house with another family of five. The size of the house is unknown.

  • Census for household:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 49)

  • Bethnal Green, London6

  •  

  • Address: 2 Mount Street

    The family consisted of Henry, his wife Mary and their three children John (age 20), Amos (age 16) and Thomas (age 12). Henry, John and Amos were working as confectioners. the family shared the house with two other families and in all there were 15 people living in the house. The number of rooms is unknown.

  • Census for household:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 59)

  • St Leonard, Shoreditch, London9

  •  

  • Address: 60 Lynedock Street

    The household consisted of Henry and his wife Mary. They were living in a single room sharing the 4 roomed house with another family of four living in 2 rooms and a widower who also had a single room. Similar houses in the street were accommodating up to 11 people.

  • Workhouse admission:

  • 6 Jan 1900 (age 67-68)

  • Shoredotch Workhouse10

  •  

  • Address: Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London

Sources

1.

Rev. John Knox, Curate, Register Entry for the Marriage of Henry William Fippen and Mary Ann Trott in St Mary' Church, Haggerston, Middlesex, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: Marriages 1852 Page 402, No. 203; Cit. Date: 22 March 1852. London Metropolitan Archives.

2.

1881 England Census for Household of Henry Fippen in Bethnal Green, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG11/433, Folio 52, Page 9, Schedule 52; National Archives.

3.

1901 Census for Mary Ann Fippen in Shoreditch Workhouse, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG13/281, Folio 175. Page 2, Line 21; Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. National Archives.

4.

Ibid. National Archives.

5.

General Register Office, Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Death of Mary A. Fippen, (FindMyPast website). Custom Id: Deaths 1924 Q4 Shoreditch Vol. 1c, Page 67; Cit. Date: Q4 1914. General Register Office.

6.

1881 England Census for Household of Henry Fippen in Bethnal Green, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG11/433, Folio 52, Page 9, Schedule 52; Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. National Archives.

7.

1861 England, Wales & Scotland census, Whitecrross Street, St Luke, Middlesex, head of household: Henry Fippen, National Archives.

8.

1871 England, Wales & Scotland census, 20 Blue Anchor Alley, St Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex, RG10/411, Folio 25, Page 20, Schedule 100, head of household: Henry Fippen, National Archives.

9.

1891 England Census for Household of Henry Fippen in St Leonard, Shoreditch, (Ancestry - 1891 England Census RG number/Piece: RG12/251 Folio: 97 Page: 251). Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. National Archives.

10.

Workhouse Admissions Register: Hy Fippen and M.A. Fippen, 6 January 1900, London Metropolitan Archives, Parish of St Leonard Shoreditch Year 1900.