See also
Name:
Mary Sleep
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
1 Dec 1797 (est)
Altarnun, Cornwall1
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
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
Spouse:
(unknown)
Marriage:
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.
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.
Ibid. Cit. Date: 31 December 1797. Cornwall County Records Office, Turo. Call Number: Altarnun Registers.