Emily Marter b. 13 Aug 1819 "Shelley's", Knockholt, Kent, England d. 8 Apr 1875 Hither Green, Lewisham, Kent, England

Emily Marter

Female 1819 - 1875  (55 years)


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  • Name Emily Marter 
    Born 13 Aug 1819  "Shelley's", Knockholt, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Apr 1875  Hither Green, Lewisham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0588  Ham
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2016 

    Father William Marter,   b. Bef 28 Apr 1772, Ham Common, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1859, "Shelleys", Knockholt, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 87 years) 
    Mother Hannah Ockenden,   b. Bef 16 Mar 1789, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1861, "Shelleys", Knockholt, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 72 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1827  Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul, Nutfield, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • City of London, London Metropolitan Archives:
      Marriage Allegation:
      Surname:MARTER
      Forename:William (Bachelor age of 40 years) & Hannah OCKENDEN (Spinster age of 30 years)
      Date:16th January 1827
      Document Type:Marriage Allegation
      Court:Diocese of Winchester, Archdeaconry of Surrey
      Parish:Nutfield, Surrey, England
      Call Number:DW/MP/226/003



      Parish Church of Nutfield, Surrey, England
      Register of Marriages, 1813-1876, Entry No. 83.

      "Marriages Solemnized in the Parish of Nutfield in the County of Kent 1826/1827
      Willaim Marter of this Parish, Bachelor and Hannah Ockenden of this Parish Spinster, were married in this Church by Licence with the Consent of Friends this eighteenth Day of January in the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty seven
      By me P Sandford Rector
      This Marriage was solemnized between us W Marter
      Hannah Ockenden (both sign)
      In the Presence of Thomas Jupp
      Jolas(?) Brooke
      (FHL Film 991693)



      The IGI Individual Record for William MARTER reads:
      Marriages: On the 18th January 1827 at Nutfield, Surrey, England.
      Spouse: Hannah OCKENDEN.
      Batch No: M015342, Dates: 1813-1876.
    Family ID F003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Baptism Register for the Parish Church of St Katherine's, Knockholt, Kent, England
      Period 1800 - 1830:

      1820
      Page 12, Item No 88

      28 MarchEmilydaughter of William Marter Esq & Hannah Ockenden
      by D IBBERTSON, Minister


      The IGI Individual Record for Emily MARTER reads:
      Christening: 28th March 1820 at Knockholt, Kent, England.
      Parents: William MARTER and Hannah OCKENDEN.
      Batch No: C165311, Dates: 1813-1850.


      The 1851 Population Census shows Mary MARTER, Heasd, aged 33 years, a Schoolmistress, Emily MARTER, aged 30 years, a Schoolmistress, Eliza MARTER, aged 27 years, an Assistant in School, Laura MARTER, aged 25 years, an Assistant in School, and Nonaria MARTER, aged 20 years, an Assistant in School, all Unmarried and all born Knockholt, Kent, England. A total of 5 pupils is recorded.
      (HO107/1587, Folio 160, Page No 58, Schedule No 269 - No 9 Park Place, Greenwich, Kent, England).


      The 1861 Population Census of England shows Mary MARTER, as Head of house, unmarried, aged 43 years, a Schoolmistress, 6 Park Place, Manor House, St Aphage, Greenwich, born Knockholt, Kent, together with her sisters: Emily Marter, aged 40 years, Schoolmistress, born Knockholt Kent, Septima MARTER, aged 34 years, a Schoolmistress, born Knockholt, Kent and Nonaria MARTER, aged 30 years, a Schoolmistress, born Knockholt, Kent.
      (RG9/401, Folio 97, Page 1, Schedule No 1 - St Aphage, Greenwich, Kent).


      The 1871 Population of England shows Mary MARTER as Head of House, Unmarried, aged 54 years, Schoolmistress, Manor House Park Place, Greenwich, Hospital Ward, born Knockholt, Kent, together with sisters, Emily MARTER, aged 52 years born Knockholt, Kent, Schoolmistress and Laura MARTER, aged 46 years, born Knockholt, Kent, Schoolmistress.
      (RG10/757, Folio 20, Page 1, Schedule No 1 - St Aphage, Greenwich, Kent).


      General Register Office, Register of Deaths, Registration District of Lewisham, Kent, England, AMJ 1875, Volume 1d, Page 580.

      Certificate of Death, Registration District of Lewisham, Death in the Sub-district of Lewisham, County of Kent, England, Entry # 14. On the 8th April 1875 at Hither Green, Lewisham, Kent, Emily MARTER, aged 56 years, a School Mistress. Cause of death: Obstruction of intestines - 5 days, Certified by Alexander FORSYTH, MD. Informant: Septima FURNISS, Sister (nee MARTER), present at death, of Staithwaite Road, Lewisham, Kent to Registrar Thomas Allan BELCHAM on the 15th April 1875.



      England & Wales National Probate Calendar
      (Index of Wills & Administrations) 1861-1941:

      Page 83WILLS. 1875.
      MARTER Emily7 JulyThe Will of Emily Marter late of Manor Lodge in the Parish of Lewisham in the County of Kent Spinster who died 8 April 1875 at Manor Lodge was proved at the Principal Registry by Mary Marter and Laura Marter both of Ladies' College Hither Green Lewisham Spinsters the Sisters two of the Executrixes.
      Effects under GBP 200.


      Kent Archaeology - Index to Knockholt Memorial Index, Page 40:
      An obelisk within iron rails:


      William MARTER, HEICS, for 45 years of Shellys of this Parish died November 2, 1859 aged 88. Also Hannah wife of the above died at Shellys September 24 1861 aged 72. Also William MARTER, MRCS, only son of the above William and Hannah MARTER died at Rochester, State of New York May 20 1858. His body is interred in the cemetery of Rochester, US where a monument is also erected on his grave. Also Catherine daughter of William and Hannah MARTER who died at Shellys July 30 1838. Also Eliza 5th daughter of the same died at Shellys 10 January 1865, also Mary 2nd daughter of the same died at St Johns 7 December 1889. Also Julia eldest daughter of Wm. and Hannah MARTER died at Shellys 30 July 1873 aged 59 also Emily 3rd daughter of the same, for 30 years of the Manor House, Greenwich, who died at Hither Green, April 8 1875 aged 56 years.
      (www.kentarchaeology.org.uk)