Septima Marter b. 17 Mar 1827 "Shelley's", Knockholt, Kent, England d. 23 Apr 1905 20 Spencer Road, Grove Park, Chiswick, Middlesex, England

Septima Marter

Female 1827 - 1905  (78 years)


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  • Name Septima Marter 
    Born 17 Mar 1827  "Shelley's", Knockholt, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Apr 1905  20 Spencer Road, Grove Park, Chiswick, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 23 Apr 1905  Edensor, Chatsworth Park, Derbtshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0591  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

    Family Frederick Furniss,   b. 18 Jul 1825, Ashford-in-Water, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1891, Westfield House, Drax, Selby, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1863  St Alfege, Greenwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • General Register Office, Register of Marriages, Registration District of Greenwich, Kent, England, OND 1863, Volume 1d, Page 972.

      Certificate of Marriage, St Alfege, Greenwich, County of Kent, England, Entry # 384, on the 31st December 1863 between:

      Frederick FURNISS, of full age, a Widower, a Contractor, residing at Havant, Southampton, son of Samuel FURNISS, a Farmer, and:
      Septima MARTER, of full age, a Spinster of no employment residing at Park Place, daughter of William MARTER, a Gentleman.

      Marriage witnessed by Mary Marter (Bride's older sister) and Robert SHUTTLEWORTH and ceremony performed by I J HUGHES, Official Minister.


      The Times, Monday, Jan 04, 1864; pg 1; Issue 24759; Col A.
      Marriage Announcement:

      On the 31Dec 1863 at St Alfege, Greenwich by the Rev J Y HUGHES,
      Frederick FURNISS, Esq of Langstone Villa, Havant, Hants to
      Septima, daughter of the late William MARTER, Esq, HEICS of Shellys,
      Knockholt, Kent.


      Google Books
      The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review,
      Volume 216 M DCCC LXIV, Part 1,
      January to June 1864, Page 245:

      1864]Marriages[245

      At St. Alphage, Greenwich, Fredk. Furniss,
      esq. of Langston-villa, Havant, Hants., to
      Septima, dau. of the late William Marter, esq.,
      H.E.I.C.S. of Shelleys, Knockholt, Kent.

      http://books.google.com.au/books?oe=UTF-8&id=Z-oIAAAAIAAJ&q=Martyr#v=snippet&q=Marter&f=false
    Children 
     1. Ada Marter Furniss,   b. 24 Jul 1864, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1922, Ladywell, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Mary Bertha Furniss,   b. 17 Aug 1865, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1946, Midhurst, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Julia Maud Furniss,   b. 20 Sep 1867, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1939, Baltasound, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Septima Emily Furniss,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1960, Bromley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. William Marter Furniss,   b. 29 Mar 1870, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1956, Penn, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2016 
    Family ID F004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

      1827
      Page 25, Item No 184

      Born 17 March 1827
      Baptised 25 August 1827SeptimaDaughter of William & Hannah Marter
      Gentleman by T(homas) HARMAN, Minister



      The IGI Individual Record for Septima MARTER reads:
      Birth: 17th March 1827 at Knockholt, Kent, England.
      Christening: 25th August 1827 at Knockholt, Kent, England.
      Parents: William and Hannah MARTER.
      Batch No: C165311, Dates: 1813-1850.


      The 1851 Population Census of England shows William MARTER, Head, aged 78 years, born Ham, Surrey, residing at Shelley's Farm, Knockholt, a Farmer of 164 acres, employing 2 Men and 2 Boys as Labourers. Also in house are: Hannah MARTER, wife aged 63 years, born Bexhill, Surrey, and daughters: Julia aged 36 years, Catherine aged 30 years, Septima aged 24 years, Octavia aged 22 years all born Knockholt, Kent, and Sister-in-law Jane OCKENDEN, born Bexhill, Surrey.
      (HO107/1606/1, Folio 261, Page 3, House Schedule 7 - Shelley's Farm, Knockholt, Kent).


      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 Alfege, 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 Census of England shows Septima FURNISS, wife, aged 43 years, born Knockholt, Kent residing at Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, together with her husband, Frederick FURNISS, Head, aged 45 years, a Constructor of Public Works - Railways, born Ashford, Devon, and their four children; Ada M FURNISS, aged 6 years, Mary N FURNISS, aged 5 years, Julia FURNISS, aged 3 years and William M FURNISS, aged 1 year.
      (RG10/1125, Folio 54, Page 39, Schedule No 224 - Havant, Hampshire).

      Appears as the Informant on her sister, Emily MARTER'S Death Certificate as Septima FURNISS, present at death and residing at Staiththwaite Road, Lewisham, on the 8th April 1875.


      The 1881 Population Census of England shows Septima FIRNISS, Wife, Married, Female, aged 49 years, birthplace Knockholt, Kent, residing at Burlings Road, Knockholt, Kent with her husband. Frederick FURNISS, aged 51 years, born Ashford, Dderbyshire, and their daughter, Julia Maud FURNISS, aged 13 years, born Langstone, Hampshire.
      (RG11/0856, Folio 42, Page 3 - Burlings Road, Knockholt, Kent, England).


      The 1891 Population Census of England, shows Septima FURNISS, wife, aged 63 years, born Knockholt, Kent, residing at Westfield Farm, Drax, Selby, Yorkshire, together with her husband, Frederick FURNISS, Head, aged 65 years, a Civil Engineer, born Ashford, Derbyshire and two of their children; Septima E FURNISS, aged 22 years, an Assistant Housekeeper and William M FURNISS, aged 18 years, an Electrical Engineer both born in Havant, Hampshire.
      (RG/12 3875, Folio 40, Page 1, Schedule No 5).


      The 1901 Population Census of England, shows Septima FURNISS, Mother-in-law, aged 73 years, Living on Own Means, born Knockholt, Kent, residing at 126 Arngask Road, Lewisham, Kent together with her daughter Septima HINWOOD, aged 32 years, born Havant, Hampshire, her husband Charles J HINWOOD, Head, aged 36 years, a Priest/Clergyman Church of England, born Seal, Kent, and their son Gerald HINWOOD, aged 1 year born Camberwell, Surrey.
      (RG13/552, Page 18, Schedule No 122).

      Many of the dates associated with the FURNISS branch of the family were obtained from the web site: http://www.gritquoy.com/genealogy/descend using data compiled by Anne HORNER 2005-06 on the program The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding: Copyright Darrin LYTHGOE 2001-05, Hosted by Signal 100.


      General Register Office, Register of Deaths, Registration District of Brentford, Middlesex, England, AMJ 1905, Aged 78 years, Volume 3a, Page 75.

      Certificate of Death, Registration District of Brentford, Death in the Sub-district of Chiswick, County of Middlesex, England, Entry # 143. On the 23rd April 1905 at
      20 Spencer Road, Grove Park, Chiswick, Septima FURNISS, aged 78 years, Widow of Frederick FURNISS, a Railway Contractor. Cause of death: Carcinoma of Right Breast - 3 years, Remission by operation 2.5 years, General decay of Nurture - Certified by A GILLINGHAM, MRCS, LRCP. Informant:
      M B GAYFORD (Mary Bertha), Daughter, present at death of the same address to Deputy Registrar, T C LAURENCE on the 25th April 1905.


      Ancestry.com
      England & Wales, National Probate Calendar
      (Index of Wills & Administration, 1856-1966

      1905:
      FURNISS Septima of "Bramdene" Spencer-road Chiswick Middlesex widow died
      23 April 1905 Administration London 17 June to William Marter Furniss esquire Effects GBP 417 15s. 5d.