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HADFIELD, Mary Ann
1861 - Aft 1881 (> 21 years) Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1829 - 1867 (39 years)-
Name HADFIELD, Mary Ann Birth 21 Sep 1861 Shelton, Staffordshire, England 
Gender Female Death Aft 1881 Person ID I1501 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father HADFIELD, Joseph, b. Between 1828 and 1829, Cheshire d. 20 Aug 1867, Cinderhill, Staffordshire, England (Age 39 years) Relationship natural Mother DAVIS, Eliza, b. 1832, Ruabon, North Wales, Wales d. 31 Oct 1881, Newstead, Nottinghamshire (Age 49 years) Relationship natural Marriage 26 Apr 1852 Heaton Norris, Lancashire Family ID F428 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family WRIGHT, Henry, b. Between 1857 and 1858 d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 3 Dec 1881 Basford, Nottinghamshire Family ID F860 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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MARY ANN HADFIELD/HATFIELD 1861-
Mary Ann HATFIELD was born at Tinkers Clough, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, on 21 September 1861 (The Registration District of Stoke-on-Trent includes Hanley and Longton), daughter of Joseph and Eliza HATFIELD nee DAVIES (sic). Joseph HATFIELD was described as a labourer and was unable to sign his name.
(GRO December Q 1861 Stoke T 6b 136)
Joseph HADFIELD [sic] had married Eliza DAVIES at Heaton Norris, Lancashire, on 26 April 1852.
Neither she, nor her mother Eliza HADFIELD/HATFIELD, has been traced in the 1871 census.
The only likely entry in the 1881 census is that of Polly HATFIELD at 43 Park Row, Nottingham St. Nicholas, Nottingham:
Herrap WOOD, head, aged 30, Professor of Music F.C.O. London, born in Nottingham;
Ann WOOD, wife, aged 30, Professor of Music F.C.O. London, born in Nottingham;
Maude W. WOOD, daughter, aged 1, born in Nottingham;
*Polly HATFIELD, aged 19, servant, born at Hanley, Staffordshire.
(RG11/3367/44/28)
Mary Ann HATFIELD (sic) described herself as the stepdaughter of James EDGOOSE when she informed the registrar of his death on 6 September 1881.
Mary Ann HATFIELD married Henry WRIGHT at the Register Office in Basford, Nottinghamshire, on 3 December 1881. She was a 20 year old spinster of Bulwell (Nottinghamshire) and the daughter of Joseph HATFIELD, a deceased coal miner. Henry WRIGHT was a 23 year old bachelor, a coal miner residing at Bulwell and son of Edward WRIGHT, a labourer. Mary Ann made her mark, whereas Henry signed his name. Witnesses were Thomas SCOTHERN and Julia SCOTHERN.
(GRO certificate December Q 1881 Basford 7b 343)
She has not been traced in the 1891 or 1901 census of England and Wales.
NOTES & QUERIES:
The birth of a Henry WRIGHT was registered in Basford registration district (which includes Bulwell) in 1857, 1858 and 1859.
(revised 18.06.2005)