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Daughter of Thomas Strangward 1774 and Elizabeth Faulkner
Maria was born about 1814 (1) in Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire. She married Thomas Chamberlain on 28 Mar 1836 (2) in Spaldwick, Witnesses to the marriage were Thomas Hall and Mary Ann Strangward.
Thomas Chamberlain was born about 1800 (1) in Yaxley, Huntingdonshire.
Thomas worked as a Glover and Fellmonger. He and Maria had 8 children.
Rachel Chamberlain Born about 1838 in Spaldwick (1) Joseph Chamberlain Born about 1842 in Spaldwick (1) William Chamberlain Born about 1844 in Brampton (1) Elizabeth Chamberlain Born about 1847 in Brampton (1) Edwin Chamberlain Born about 1848 in Brampton (1) Anna Maria Chamberlain Born about 1852 in Brampton (1) Ellen Chamberlain Born about 1854 in Bramtpon (1) John Thomas Chamberlain Born about 1858 in Brampton (1)
Thomas died 1878 (3) in Brampton aged 78, Maria died 1895 (4) in Islington, London aged 81.
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/451 - (Enumerator spelt name Chamber) Thomas Chamber 40 Fellmonger y Maria Chamber 25 y Rachel Chamber 3 y Address: Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire 1851 Census HO107/1748 Thomas Chamberlain Head m 51 Fellmonger Yaxley, Huntingdonshire Maria Chamberlain Wife m 37 Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Rachel Chamberlain Daug 12 at home Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Joseph Cahmberlain Son 8 Scholar Brampton, Huntingdonshire William Chamberlain Son 6 Scholar Brampton, Huntingdonshire Elizabeth Chamberlain Daug 4 Brampton, Huntingdonshire Edwin Chamberlain Son 2 Brampton, Huntingdonshire Address: Main Street, Brampton, Huntingdonshire 1861 Census RG9/974 Thomas Chamberlain Head m 61 Glover Yaxley, Huntingdonshire Maria Chamberlain Wife m 46 Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire William Chamberlain Son u 16 Errand Boy Brampton, Huntingdonshire Elizabeth Chamberlain Daug 14 Brampton, Huntingdonshire Edwin Chamberlain Son 13 Agricultural Labourer Brampton, Huntingdonshire Anna Maria Chamberlain Daug 9 Scholar Brampton, Huntingdonshire Ellen Chamberlain Daug 7 Scholar Brampton, Huntingdonshire John Thomas Chamberlain Son 3 Scholar Brampton, Huntingdonshire Address: Main or High Street, (South Side) Brampton, Huntingdonshire 1871 Census RG10/1526 Thomas Chamberlain Head m 74 Glover/Fellmonger Yaxley, Huntingdonshire Maria Chamberlain Wife m 56 Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Rachel Chamberlain Daug u 32 Dressmaker Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Ellen Chamberlain Daug u 17 Brampton, Huntingdonshire Address: High or Main Street, Brampton, Huntingdonshire 1881 Census RG11/0261 John Holmes Head m 30 Bricklayer Nottingham Elizabeth Strangward Holmes Wife m 32 Brampton, Huntingdonshire Albert Godfrey Holmes Son s 8 Scholar Hammersmith Maria Chamberlain Mother in law wid 66 Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Address: 3 Russell Road, St Mary, Islington, London 1891 Census RG12/148 Maria Chamberlaid Head wid 76 Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Rachel Chamberlain Daug s 52 Dressmaker Spaldwick, Huntingdonshire Annie M Chamberlain Daug s 38 Dressmaker Brampton, Huntingdonshire Ellen Daug s 36 Milliner Dressmaker Brampton, Huntingdonshire Address: 3 Russell Road, Islington, London
Sources (1) Census (2) (3) GRO - Mar 1878 - 3b 185 - Huntingdon - aged 78 (4) GRO - Sep 1895 - 1b 173 - Islington - aged 81 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************