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PLOWRIGHT, Mary Elizabeth
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Name PLOWRIGHT, Mary Elizabeth Birth 1879 Magdalen, Norfolk, England
Gender Female Death 30 Oct 1958 King's Lynn, Norfolk
Person ID I7549 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father PLOWRIGHT, David, b. 1851, Deeping Fen, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1913, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 62 years) Relationship natural Mother HARRISON, Sarah Ann, b. 1849, Morton, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1935, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 86 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1873 Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
Family ID F2734 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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MARY PLOWRIGHT 1879-1958
The birth of Mary Elizabeth PLOWRIGHT was registered in 1879.
(GRO March Q 1879 Downham 4b 367)
From the 1881 census of Wash Bank Fen, Magdalen, Norfolk:
David PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 30, farmer of 133 acres employing 1 man and 2 boys, born at Deeping;
Sarah A. PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 31, born at Bourne, Lincolnshire;
Emily PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Washingborough, Lincolnshire;
Carter PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Washingborough, Lincolnshire;
Charles PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 4, born at Washingborough, Lincolnshire;
Anna M. PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 3, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
*Mary PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 2, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Annie PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 10 months, born at Masgdalen, Norfolk;
Emma CALEY, servant, unmarried, aged 17, domestic servant, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
James BINGHAM, servant, aged 16, indoor farm servant, born in Lincolnshire;
William BINGHAM, servant, aged 13, indoor farm servant, born in Lincolnshire.
(RG11/2003/20/22)
From the 1891 census of Farm House, Tilney cum Islington, Norfolk:
David PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 40, farmer, born at Deeping St. Nicholas;
Sarah A. PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 41, born at Pinchbeck [sic], Lincolnshire;
Emily A. PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 16, born at Washingborough, Lincolnshire;
Carter PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 15, born at Washingborough, Lincolnshire;
Charles PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Washingborough, Lincolnshire;
Annie M. PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
*Mary E. PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Annie W. PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Clara PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Eva PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
John T. PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 6, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Kate PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 4, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Minnie PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 3, born at Magdalen, Norfolk.
(RG12/1307/78/6)
From the 1911 census of Salgate House, Tilney-cum-Islington, Norfolk:
Charles PLOWRIGHT, head, single, aged 34, farmer, employer, born at Washingborough;
*Mary E. PLOWRIGHT, sister, single, aged 30, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Eva M PLOWRIGHT, sister, single, aged 26, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Kate PLOWRIGHT, sister, single, aged 25, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
Minnie PLOWRIGHT, sister, single, aged 24, born at Magdalen, Norfolk;
David H. PLOWRIGHT, brother, single, aged 19, working on farm, born at Islington, Norfolk;
Willie PLOWRIGHT, brother, single, aged 18, working on farm, born at Islington, Norfolk.
(RG14/9316)
The death of Mary E. PLOWRIGHT aged 80 was registered in 1958.
(GRO December Q 1958 King's Lynn 4b 506)
"PLOWRIGHT Mary Elizabeth of 39 Extons Road Kings Lynn Norfolk spinster died 30 October 1958 Probate Norwich 7 November to Alfred Edmund LEGGETT and Edward William ROSE solicitors clerks.
Effects £245 5s. 5d."
(National Probate Calendar 1958)
(revised 15.07.2013)

