18 Aug 2023                   
                Wife: Susan Cornell    
                Born: ABT 1845             in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire  
              Census: 1881                 in Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire   (see note 1)
              Father:
              Mother:
             Husband: David Merry     
             Married: 1864                 in Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 2)
                Born: ABT 1845             in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire  
              Census: 1881                 in Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire   (see note 3)
          Occupation: 1881                 Farm Bailiff  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Henry Merry      
                Born: ABT 1875             in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire  
              Census: 1881                 in Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire   (see note 4)
              Census: 1911                 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire   (see note 5)
          Occupation: 1911                 Ag Lab  
                Wife: Emily Elizabeth Phillips  b. ABT 1874  
             Married: 1895                 in Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 6)
           F Child 2: Elizabeth Mary Merry      
                Born:  1 Feb 1878          in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire  2
              Census: 1881                 in Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire   (see note 7)
              Census: 1911                 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington   (see note 8)
             Resided: 1920 - 1951          at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington  3,2
              Census: 1921                 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington   (see note 9)
                Died: 1952                 in Cambridge  4 (see note 10)
              Buried: 1952                 in Trumpington  
             Husband: Joe Nightingale  b. 12 Nov 1879  d. 1941  
       Also known as: Joseph Nightingale 5
             Married: 1904                 in Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 11)

Sources:
(1) FreeBMD website. 
(2) 1939 Register. 
(3) Electoral Register. 
(4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. 
(5) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) 


Event Notes
Note (1) Age 35, born Cherry Hinton, with husband David Merry and four
children
Note (2) Dec 1864 Chesterton 3b 1083
Note (3) Age 35, born Cherry Hinton.  Farm Bailiff, with wife Susan and 5
children
Note (4) Age 5, born Cherry Hinton, with family
Note (5) Age 35, born Old Cherry Hinton.  Farmers Labourer, with wife Emily E and 5
children
Note (6) Dec 1895 Chesterton 3b 1059
Note (7) Age 2, born Cherry Hinton, with family
Note (8) Age 32, born Cherry Hinton, with husband Joe Nightingale and children
Note (9) Age 43, born Charry Hinton, with husband Joe Nightingale, her son Herbert
Marry and their three children
Note (10) Sep 1952 Cambridge 4a 194   age 74
Note (11) Jun 1904 Chesterton 3b 1025

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