Catherine Morris 1823- >1881

Catherine Morris b.1823 to James Morris & Mary Coal

1847. Catherine Morris marries Benjamin Taylor, widower, in Gloucester Registry Office 17/10/1847. Source Karen & Gill.. They also have Catherine's parents as James Morris~1787 & Mary Coal ~1787 m.Bishops Cleaves 14/11/1807. She inherits several stepchildren, amongst them the 2 youngest, James ~5 & Joseph ~3

1849.Son Charles Taylor born

1851. ~feb daughter Mary Ann Taylor born Gloucester.She is the Mary Ann Taylor who marries William Henry Gosling in 1868.

1851C Benjamin Taylor 39 b. Glocs., labourer, Catherine 27, James 9, Joseph 7, Charles 2, Mary Ann 1 mth. Living Back Terrace, Barton St Michael, Gloucester

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1857. Jane Taylor born 2/6/1857 Church Street, Barton St. Mary, Gloucester. Father down as Milkman. B.c. on her page

1861C Benjamin Taylor, 47, b. Corse, farmer of 34 acres employing 1 boy, Catherine 39, Charles 12, Mary Ann 10, Jane 3 & a field labourer, servant. Church Street, Barton St Mary

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1863 Benjamin Taylor dies 24/6/1863 , Church Street, Barton St.Michael . Gloucester Jun 1863 . He would be aged ~51. He leaves a will, probate granted May 1864 . His widow Catherine is the universal legatee for life providing she does not remarry( she does in 1865) . Effects under £100.

1865. Catherine Taylor, widow, married George Johnson in 1865. Her father's name, James, labourer, is the same on the marriage certificate and one of the witnesses was Joseph Taylor, who would be her step son, born in 1844.- email from Chris Hunt, 18/9/2020

His great great grandfather was James Taylor (born 1865 in Newport, son of John Taylor 1832, ) and I can see that he's mentioned in your section on the Taylor family.

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1871C. C Johnson, 42!, was living with her new husband, and daughter Jane at Church Street, South Hamlet, Gloucester

G Johnson Head - Male 50 1821 farmer 20 acres- Gloucestershire, England
C Johnson Wife - Female 42 1829 - Gloucester Gloucestershire, England
J Taylor Daughter - Female 14 1857 - Gloucester Gloucestershire, England
Julia Beard Servant - Female 10 1861 - Gloucestershire, England

1879. George Johnson, 61, dies Gloucester Mar 1879

1881C. Catherine Johnson, 60, widow, , was living 11 Gloucester Street. Gloucester Barton St Mary

Fanny Loveridge Wife Head Married Female 29 1852 Green Grocer Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Albert E Loveridge Son Single Male 4 1877 Scholar Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Frank J Loveridge Son Single Male 2 1879 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Charlotte Marling Boarder Single Female 79 1802 Nurse (S M) ((Dom)) Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Catherine Johnson Boarder Widow Female 60 1821 Greengrocer Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Cannot find her death 1881-1920, nor find her in further censuses

She could possibly remarry Stroud a Walter Jefferies or a Thomas Wilkins in 1881- but still cannot find her as the wife of either of these in 1891C

 

 

 

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