18 Aug 2023
Elizabeth Mary Merry
Born: 1 Feb 1878 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire 1 Census: 1881 in Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire (see note 1) Census: 1911 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 2) Resided: 1920 - 1951 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington 2,1 Census: 1921 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 3) Died: 1952 in Cambridge 3 (see note 4) Buried: 1952 in Trumpington Father: David Merry (1845 - ) Mother: Susan Cornell (1845 - ) Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Herbert Merry Also known as: Herbert Merry Nightingale 4 Born: 8 Feb 1902 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire 5,1 (see note 5) Census: 1911 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 6) Census: 1921 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 7) Occupation: 1921 Sawyer, Travis & Arnold, Alpha Terrace, Trumpington Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 (see note 8) Occupation: 1939 General Labourer 1 Died: 1971 in Cambridge 3 (see note 9) Wife: Hilda Sadie Kent b. 11 Jun 1901 d. 1958 Married: 1922 in Cambridgeshire 5 (see note 10)
Sources: (1) 1939 Register. (2) Electoral Register. (3) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (4) 1911 census. (5) FreeBMD website.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 2, born Cherry Hinton, with family Note (2) Age 32, born Cherry Hinton, with husband Joe Nightingale and children Note (3) Age 43, born Charry Hinton, with husband Joe Nightingale, her son Herbert Marry and their three children Note (4) Sep 1952 Cambridge 4a 194 age 74 Note (5) Herbert Merry: Mar 1902 Chesterton 3b 423 Note (6) Herbert Merry Nightingale: age 9, born Cherry Hinton, with family Note (7) Age 19, born Cherry Hinton, with family. Sawyer, Travis & Arnold, Alpha Terrace, Trumpington Note (8) Herbert Merry Note (9) Herbert Merry: Sep 1971 Cambridge 4a 680 born 3 Feb 1902 Note (10) Dec 1922 Chesterton 3b 1132 husband Herbert Merry Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index