See also
Name:
Mary Jane Rowell1
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
1911, 1911 Census for Household of Mary Jane McNally in Plymouth, Devon
Birth:
Address: Callington, Cornwall
As children were normally baptised within a few weeks of their birth it is assumed that she was born in late June or early July. This is conformed by her birth registration in the third quarter of 1955
Baptism:
29 Jul 1855 (age 0)
St Sampson's Church2
Address: South Hill, Cornwall
Her parents wer present but who else was there is not known
Census (living with parents):
7 Apr 1861 (age 5)
1861 Census - living with parents
Census (living with parents):
2 Apr 1871 (age 15)
1871 Census - living with parents
Parent:
26 Dec 1880 (age 25)
Baptism of son Richard Henry
Parent:
3 Oct 1884 (age 29)
Baptism of son Charles Edward4
Parent:
31 Jul 1887 (age 32)
Baptism of daughter Lavinia Dorothy
Visitor:
31 Mar 1901 (age 45)
1901 Census. Visiting Bejamin Symons Rowell
spouse:
18 Jan 1910 (age 54)
Death of spouse Henry
After his death she took over as licensee of the Laira Hotel in Plymouth
Executor:
5 Feb 1910 (age 54)
Mary was executor for estate of Henry James McNally
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 55)
Plymouth, Devon5
Address: Laira Hotel, 8 Laira Place
The household consisted of Mary who is now a widow, her children Charles (age 26), Charles' wife Maud (age 25) , Mary's daughters Annie (age 18) and Ethel (age 16), and her grandchildren Charles (age 2) and Albert (age 1) who were the children of Charles and Maud. Mary is the licensee of the Hotel and her children - Charles, Annie and Ethel are helping.
Death:
1911 (age 55-56)
Plymouth, Devon6
Address: Laira Hotel, 8 Laira Place
She died towards the end of the year.
1879, Register Entry for Marriage of Henry James McNally and Mary Jane Rowell
1891, 1891 Census for Household of Henry J McNally
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
25 Dec 1879 (age 24)
Address: Plymouth, Devon
Jane was probably a friend of the bride and John Barr was obviously a friend of the groom and may have also been his best man. The bride's parents were probably there but whether the groom's parents travelled from London where they lived is not known. Who else was present is not known.
Census for household:
5 Apr 1891 (age 35)
East Stonehouse, Devon8
Address: Market House Inn
The household consisted of Henry who ran the Market House Inn, his wife Mary and their children Alice (age8), Charles (age 6), Florence (age 5) and Dorothy (age 3). Dorothy was actually named Lavinia Dorothy but at that time was obviously known as Dorothy. They also had a domestic servant Emily Elliot which meant that the Inn must have be reasonably profitable although she wouldn't have been paid very much.
England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, Henry James McNally and Mary Jane Rowell, Q4 1879, Plymouth, Vol. 5b, Page 471, General Register Office.
Parish Register for Baptism of Mary Jane Rowell, St Sampson, South Hiill, Cornwall, 29 July 1855, Cornwall County Records Office.
England and Wales Birth Registration Index, Mary Jane Rowell, Q3 1855, Liskeard, Vol. 5c, Page 52, General Register Office.
Garrison Register for Baptism of Charles Edward McNally, Garrison Church, Arbour Hill, Dublin, 3 October 1884, National Archives of Ireland.
1911 England and Wales census, Laira Hotel, 8 Laira Place, Plymouth, Devon, head of household: Mary Jane McNally, National Archives.
England and Wales Death Registration Index, Mary J McNally, Q3 1811, Plymouth, Vol. 5b, Page 315, General Register Office.
Parish Register for Marriage of Henry James McNally and Mary Jane Rowell, Holy Trinity, Plymouth, Devon, 25 December 1879, Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.
1891 England and Wales census, Market House Inn, East Stonehouse, Devon, RG12/1738, Folio 57, Schedule 242, head of household: Henry J McNally, National Archives.