See also

Mary Sleep (1797?- )

Individual Events and Attributes

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St Nonna

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St Nonna Font

  • Birth:

  • 1 Dec 1797 (est)

  • Altarnun, Cornwall1

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  • As it was normal practice to baptise children within a few weeks or even a few days of their birth it is assumed that she was born early in December.

  • Baptism:

  • 31 Dec 1797 (age 0)

  • St Nonna's Church2

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  • Address: Alternun, Cornwall

    Her parents and almost certainly her brother Samuel would have been there but who else is not known.

  • Witness:

  • 17 Dec 1816 (age 19)

  • Mary witnessed the Marriage of Samuel Sleep and Eliza Northey

Marriage

  • Spouse:

  • (unknown)

  • Marriage:

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  • A search of the FamilySearch (LDS) website produced the following possibilities for the marriage of Mary Sleep in Altarnun:-

    6 Feb 1812 Matthew Dennis

    26 Mar 1822 Robert Parsons

    Without further information it is impossible to determine which man she married.

Sources

1.

Register Entry for the Baptism of Mary Sleep in Altarnun, Cornwall, (FMP website). Custom Id: Baptisms 1797; CountyCornwallPlaceAltarnunChurchSt NonnaDenominationChurch of EnglandDate of Birth---Date of Baptism31 Dec 1797ForenameMaryFather's NameSamuel SleepMother's NameElizabeth. Cornwall County Records Office, Turo. Call Number: Altarnun Registers.

2.

Ibid. Cit. Date: 31 December 1797. Cornwall County Records Office, Turo. Call Number: Altarnun Registers.