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Husband: James Bird
Born: ABT 1825 in Leagreaves, Bedfordshire Occupation: 1853 - 1861 Labourer 1 Census: 1861 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 1) Occupation: 1861 Ag Lab Census: 1871 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 2) Occupation: 1871 Coprolite Labourer Census: 1881 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 3) Occupation: 1881 - 1891 Ag Lab Census: 1891 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 4) Died: 1899 Buried: 5 Dec 1899 in Trumpington (see note 5) Father: Mother:
Wife: Maria Allen Married: 30 Apr 1853 in Trumpington (see note 6)
Born: ABT 1831 in Trumpington Christened: 3 Jul 1831 in Trumpington (see note 7) Census: 1841 in High Street, Trumpington (see note 8) Census: 1851 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 9) Occupation: 1851 Laundress Census: 1861 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 10) Census: 1871 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 11) Occupation: 1871 - 1891 Laundress Census: 1881 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 12) Census: 1891 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 13) Died: 1894 Buried: 5 Jul 1894 in Trumpington (see note 14) Father: Thomas Allen (1800 - 1862) Mother: Mary Marshall (1803 - 1848)
F Child 1: Mary Marshall Bird Born: 1853 in Trumpington Christened: 4 Dec 1853 in Trumpington (see note 15) Census: 1861 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 16) Census: 1871 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 17) Occupation: 1871 - 1901 Laundress Census: 1881 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 18) Census: 1891 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 19) Census: 1901 at 15 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 20) Census: 1911 at 7 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 21) Resided: 1920 at 7 North Cottages, Trumpington 2 Died: 16 Sep 1920 Buried: 20 Sep 1920 in Trumpington (see note 22) Husband: William Pauley b. 1851 d. 2 Feb 1922 Married: 21 Oct 1876 in Trumpington (see note 23)
F Child 2: Sarah Ellen Bird Also known as: Ellen Bird Born: ABT 1855 in Trumpington Christened: 24 Jan 1856 in Trumpington (see note 24) Census: 1861 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 25) Census: 1871 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 26) Occupation: 1871 Servant Domestic Census: 1881 in Cambridge (see note 27) Occupation: 1881 Housemaid Census: 1911 in Devon (see note 28) Occupation: 1911 Lady's Maid Census: 1921 at 17 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 29) Occupation: 1921 Ladies Companion Resided: 1933 in North Cottages, Trumpington 2 Died: 12 Jan 1933 Buried: 16 Jan 1933 in Trumpington (see note 30)
F Child 3: Annie Maria Bird Born: ABT 1858 in Trumpington Christened: 11 Apr 1858 in Trumpington (see note 31) Census: 1861 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 32) Census: 1871 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 33) Census: 1891 in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire (see note 34) Census: 1911 in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire (see note 35) Occupation: 1911 Laundress Died: 1937 in Cambridge 3 (see note 36) Husband: Herbert Edward Cox b. ABT 1855 d. 1898 Married: 1879 in Cambridgeshire 3 (see note 37)
M Child 4: William Allen Bird Born: 1861 in Trumpington Christened: 10 Mar 1861 in Trumpington (see note 38) Census: 1861 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 39) Died: 1861 Buried: 20 Oct 1861 in Trumpington (see note 40)
F Child 5: Elizabeth Bird Born: 31 May 1862 in Trumpington 4 Christened: 6 Jul 1862 in Trumpington (see note 41) Census: 1871 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 42) Census: 1881 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 43) Occupation: 1881 - 1939 Laundress 5 Census: 1891 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 44) Census: 1901 at 17 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 45) Census: 1911 at 17 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 46) Resided: 1913 - 1947 at 17 North Cottages, Trumpington 2,5 Census: 1921 at 17 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 47) Resided: 1948 - 1949 at Freestone House, 109 High Street, Trumpington Died: 1949 Buried: 19 Dec 1949 in Trumpington (see note 48)
M Child 6: George William Bird Born: ABT 1864 Christened: 3 Jul 1864 in Trumpington (see note 49) Died: 1869 Buried: 17 Mar 1869 in Trumpington (see note 50)
M Child 7: Edward Allen Bird Born: 1867 Christened: 30 Jun 1867 in Trumpington (see note 51) Died: 1868 Buried: 20 Nov 1868 in Trumpington (see note 52)
Sources: (1) Baptism records of children. (2) Electoral Register. (3) FreeBMD website. (4) 1939 Register. (5) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2)
Event Notes Note (1) Age 35, born Leagreaves. Ag Lab, with wife Maria and children Note (2) Age 41, born Leagreaves. Coprolite Labourer, with wife Maria and children Note (3) Age 56, born Luton. Ag Lab, with wife Maria and daughter Elizabeth Note (4) Age 64, born Leagrave. Ag Lab, with wife Maria, daughter Elizabeth and granddaughter Sarah Cox Note (5) Dec 5 BIRD James otp 73 Note (6) Apr 30 BIRD James (x) full age bac lab otp son of James lab ALLEN Maria full age sp [blank] otp dau of Thomas lab wits: William PLUCK, Ann ALAN Note (7) Jul 3 ALLEN Maria dau of Thomas & Mary otp lab Note (8) Age 10, with family Note (9) Age 20, born Trumpington, with father, stepmother and sisters. Laundress Note (10) Age 29, born Trumpington, with husband James Bird and children, also her sister Ellen Allen Note (11) Age 38, born Trumpington, with husband James Bird and children. Laundress Note (12) Age 49, born Trumpington, with husband James Bird and daughter Elizabeth. Laundress Note (13) Age 58, born Trumpington, with husband James Bird and daughter Elizabeth, also granddaughter Sarah E M Cox. Laundress Note (14) Jul 5 BIRD Maria Allen otp 63 Note (15) Dec 4 BIRD Mary Marshall of James & Maria otp lab Note (16) Age 7, born Trumpington, with family Note (17) Age 17, born Trumpington, with family. Laundress Note (18) Age 27, born Trumpington, with husband William Pauley. Laundress Note (19) Age 37, born Trumpington, with husband William Pauley. Laundress Note (20) Age 48, born Trumpington, with husband William Pauley. Laundress. Address probably wrong; should be 7 North Cottages Note (21) Age 60, born Trumpington, with husband William Pawley Note (22) Sep 20 PAULEY Mary otp 68 died Sep 16 Note (23) Oct 21 PAULEY William (x) [blank] bac lab of Grantchester son of William lab BIRD Mary Marshall [blank] sp [blank] otp dau of James lab wits: Charles (x) PAULEY, Sarah Ellen BIRD Note (24) Jan 24 BIRD Sarah Ellen of James & Maria otp lab privately baptised received into the church 17 Feb 1856 Note (25) Age 5, born Trumpington, with family Note (26) Ellen Bird, age 15 born Trumpington, Servant Domestic Note (27) Age 25, born Trumpington. Housemaid with Thomas and Georgiana Birks Note (28) Ellen Bird: age 54, born Trumpington. Lady's Maid, with Herbert, Anna and Georgina Birks Note (29) Ellen Bird: age 65, born Trumpington, with sister Elizabeth. Ladies Companion Note (30) Jan 16 BIRD Sarah Ellen of North Terrace, Trumpington 77 died Jan 12 Note (31) Apr 11 BIRD Anna [BT Anne] Maria of James & Maria otp lab Note (32) Age 3, born Trumpington, with family Note (33) Age 13, born Trumpington, with family Note (34) Age 32, born Trumpington, with husband Herbert Cox and children Note (35) Age 52, born Trumpington, widow with son William. Laundress Note (36) Sep 1937 Cambridge 3b 421 age 79 Note (37) Dec 1879 Chesterton 3b 1008 Note (38) Mar 10 BIRD William Allen of James & Maria otp lab Note (39) Age 2 months, born Trumpington, with family Note (40) Oct 20 BIRD William Allen otp 9 mon Note (41) Jul 6 BIRD Elizabeth of James & Maria otp lab Note (42) Age 8, born Trumpington, with family Note (43) Age 18, born Trumpington, with parents. Laundress Note (44) Age 28, born Trumpington, with parents. Laundress Note (45) Age 38, born Trumpington, with niece Sarah E M Cox. Laundress Note (46) Age 48, born Trumpington. Laundress Note (47) Age 59, born Trumpington, with sister Ellen. Laundress, own account Note (48) Dec 19 BIRD Elizabeth of Freestone House, Trumpington 87 Note (49) Jul 3 BIRD George William of James & Maria otp lab Note (50) Mar 17 BIRD George otp 4 Note (51) Jun 30 BIRD Edward Allen of James & Maria otp lab Note (52) Nov 20 BIRD Edward Allen otp 1yr 3mon Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index