Mary Jane Bridgens 1857-1927
Finney, Ashton, Rowe Ancestry trees
1857. Mary Jane Bridgens was born 7/5/1857 to William Bridgens & Sophia Moore Birmingham Jun 1857 - Moore her mother's maiden name on FMP entry. Her father a Glass Blower.
1861C.Mary J Bridgen, 4, was living 31 Cumberland Street, Birmingham with her parents, 7 siblings and a servant
| William | Bridgen | Head | Married | Male | 34 | 1827 | Glass Blower | Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England |
| Sophia | Bridgen | Wife | Married | Female | 35 | 1826 | - | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| William | Bridgen | Son | - | Male | 14 | 1847 | Glass Blower | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Thomas | Bridgen | Son | - | Male | 14 | 1847 | Glass Blower | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Robert | Bridgen | Son | - | Male | 12 | 1849 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Ann | Bridgen | Daughter | - | Female | 8 | 1853 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Clara | Bridgen | Daughter | - | Female | 6 | 1855 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Mary J | Bridgen | Daughter | - | Female | 4 | 1857 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Sophia | Bridgen | Daughter | - | Female | 2 | 1859 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| John | Bridgen | Son | - | Male | 0 | 1861 | - | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Grace | Moore | Servant | - | Female | 16 | 1845 | Servant | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
1871C. Mary J Bridgens, 14, was living Ruston Street, North Victoria Place, Birmingham with her parents, 5siblings, a niece & grandmother
| William | Bridgens | Head | - | Male | 45 | 1826 | - | Staffordshire, England |
| Sophia | Bridgens | Wife | - | Female | 45 | 1826 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| Ann | Bridgens | Mother | - | Female | 72 | 1799 | - | Worcestershire, England |
| Ann M | Bridgens | Daughter | - | Female | 18 | 1853 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| Clara | Bridgens | Daughter | - | Female | 16 | 1855 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| Mary J | Bridgens | Daughter | - | Female | 14 | 1857 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| Sophia | Bridgens | Daughter | - | Female | 11 | 1860 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| John | Bridgens | Son | - | Male | 10 | 1861 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| Elizabeth | Bridgens | Daughter | - | Female | 6 | 1865 | - | Warwickshire, England |
| Alice | Bridgens | Granddaughter | - | Female | 2 | 1869 | - | Warwickshire, England |
1875. Mary Jane Bridgens married Alfred Brightly on 13/9/1875 at Aston Juxta Birmingham
1878. Alfred John Brightly, 28, died Birmingham Jun 1878
1881C. Mary J Brightly, 24, widow, shop keeper, was living 109 Morville Street, Birmingham
| Mary J | Brightly | Head | Widow | Female | 24 | 1857 | Shop Keeper (General) | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Alice | Brightly | Daughter | Single | Female | 5 | 1876 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
1882. Mary Jane Brightly/ Bridgens married William Samuel Motte Birmingham Mar 1882.
Full m.c. not on FS/Ancestry/FMP - I think maybe someone has it on My Heritage?- investigated & No!
1882 .William Robert Motte born Birmingham Mar 1882 . No mother's maiden name on FMP entry! .Killed 1915
1884. Henry George Motte was born 27/1/1884 - birth reg is Birmingham mar 1884, actual date from 1939 Register -- to William & Mary Jane . No mother's maiden name on FMP entry!
1886. Alfred John Motte born Birmingham Sep 1886 . No mother's maiden name on FMP entry!
1888 . Leonard Cornelius Motte born Birmingham Dec 1888 . No mother's maiden name on FMP entry!
1890. Her husband, William Samuel Mott, 32, dies 19/5/1890 in Nottingham Workhouse - Finney Ancestry tree- Nottingham Jun 1890 . Why had he returned to Nottingham ?
1891C. Mary G? Mott, 29, married but scrubber at Queens Hospital, was living 5 Court, Ryland Street, Birmingham with her 4 sons . Have looked at original and definitely says married: yet she would appear to be a widow, maybe deserted?
| Mary G | Mott | Head | Married | Female | 29 | 1862 | Scrubber At Queens Hospital | Warwickshire, England |
| William R | Mott | Son | - | Male | 9 | 1882 | Scholar | Warwickshire, England |
| Henry G | Mott | Son | - | Male | 7 | 1884 | Scholar | Warwickshire, England |
| Alfred G | Mott | Son | - | Male | 4 | 1887 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Leonard | Mott | Son | - | Male | 2 | 1889 | - | Warwickshire, England |
1892. Edith Ellen Elizabeth Motte born 3/5/1892, baptised 22/6/1892, father stated as William Samuel Motte, compositor, of Blk 17 Ryland Street- image available . This Suspicious - none of the 4 sons were baptised when their father was alive!! No mother's maiden name on FMP entry! Edith E E Motte married Christopher Poulson in 1914
1901C.Mary J Mott, 40, widow, was living 5 Back, Ryland Street, Birmingham with 4 of her children
| Mary J | Mott | Head | Widow | Female | 40 | 1861 | - | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Harry | Mott | Son | Single | Male | 8 | 1893 | Butcher | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Alfred | Mott | Son | Single | Male | 15 | 1886 | Butcher | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Leonard | Mott | Son | Single | Male | 12 | 1889 | - | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Edith | Mott | Daughter | - | Female | 8 | 1893 | - | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
1911C. Mary Motte , 50, widow, library cleaner, was living Over 19 Ryland Street, Birmingham with 2 children & 2 Badgeley 'grandsons': they must be the sons of her daughter, Alice Brightly 1876!!
| Mary | Motte | Head | Widow | Female | 50 | 1861 | Library Cleaner | Ladywood Bham |
| Leonard | Motte | Son | Single | Male | 21 | 1890 | Fruiterers Assistant | Ladywood Bham |
| Edith | Motte | Daughter | Single | Female | 18 | 1893 | - | Ladywood Bham |
| Leslie | Badgley | Grandson | Single | Male | 13 | 1898 | Fruiterer Assistant | Ladywood Bham |
| Clarence | Badgley | Grandson | Single | Male | 10 | 1901 | School | Ladywood Bham |
1925 & 1926 . Mary Jane Motte was on the Electoral Reg for Ladywood, Birmingham living 1 Back 19 Ryland Street
1927.Mary J Motte, 70, died Birmingham North Jun 1927 . No probate . No burial on FMP