Mary Hall (later Mary Powell)

 

9 February 1847 to 5 July 1874

 

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Newcastle under Lyme

 

1847

 

Mary Hall, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (nee Godwin) Hall (HAL00087) was born on 9 February 1847 (Monumental Record) and baptised on 19 March 1847 (St Giles, Newcastle under Lyme Parish Records). Her birth was registered in the first quarter of 1847 at Newcastle under Lyme (GRO Staffordshire Vol 17 Page 103).

 

 

1851

 

1851 Census – Nelsons Place, Newcastle under Lyme

 

Henry Hall, 41

Elizabeth Hall, 42

Robert Hall, 17, timber merchant’s clerk

Arthur Hall, 16, timber merchant’s clerk

Elizabeth Hall, 14

James Hall, 13

Alice Hall, 7

Hugh F Hall, 6

Mary Hall, 4

Jessie Hall, 1

A cook, house maid and nurse

 

1861

 

1861 Census – Brampton, Newcastle Under Lyme

 

Henry Hall, 51

Elizabeth Hall, 53

Robert Hall, 27, timber merchant

Elizabeth Hall, 24

James Hall, 23, timber merchant

Alice Hall, 17

Mary Hall, 14

Jessie Hall, 11

Two servants

 

1870

 

Mary Hall, daughter of Henry Hall, 23, married Evan Powell, 36, of Newtown, Montgomeryshire at the Anglican Church of St George, Newcastle under Lyme, on 1 November 1870.

 

 

Evan Powell was born in 1834 and was a land agent.

 

1873

 

They had a son, Godwin Hall Powell who was born in Newtown, Montgomeryshire in 1873 and baptised at Llanllwchaearn, Montgomeryshire on 27 February 1873 (Llanllwchaearn Parish Records).

 

 

1874

 

Mary Powell died on 5 July 1874 and was buried on 8 July 1874 at St George’s, Newcastle under Lyme. Her death was registered in Newcastle under Lyme in the third quarter of 1874 (GRO Staffordshire Vol 6B Page 34).

 

There is a memorial window at the Anglican Church of St Llwchaiarn, Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire which reads: To the glory of God and in loving remembrance / of Mary wife of Evan POWELL / of Severnside in this parish / born February 9th 1847 died July 5th 1874 (Memorial Inscriptions of St Llwchaiarn, Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire).

 

Evan Powell looks to have later emigrated to Virginia, USA.