Mary was born in 1801 (calculated) in Ardleigh, Essex.1 She appeared in the census on 6 June 1841 in Lexden, Essex aged 40.2 The address was: "Leather Bottle", Bottle End, Lexden, Essex. She appeared in the census on 30 March 1851 in Lexden aged 51.3 The address was: "Leather Bottle", Bottle End, Lexden, Essex. She appeared in the census on 7 April 1861 in Lexden aged 61.4 The address was: "Leather Bottle", Bottle End, Lexden, Essex. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1871 in Stanway, Essex aged 73.5 The address was: Well House Cottage, Stanway, Essex. She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Berechurch, Essex aged 80.1 The address was: Berechurch Road, Berechurch, Essex. She died on 29 January 1882 in Colchester, Essex aged 82.6 She was buried on 2 February 1882 in Colchester aged 82.7 The address was: Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex. Grave A.12.25. Mary married William SMITH.
William SMITH2 and Mary had the following children:
| 1 | Census 1881 Berechurch, Essex (GRIMWOOD, Mary Ann) (RG11 Pc-1787 Fo-99 Pg-2). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1881 Berechurch, Essex (GRIMWOOD, Mary Ann)
| 2 | Census 1841 Lexden, Essex (SMITH, William) (HO107 Pc-344 Bk-9 Fo-48 Pg-9). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1841 Lexden, Essex (SMITH, William)
| 3 | Census 1851 Lexden, Essex (SMITH, William) (HO107 Pc-1781 Fo-137 Pg-15). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1851 Lexden, Essex (SMITH, William)
| 4 | Census 1861 Lexden, Essex (SMITH, William) (RG9 Pc-1099 Fo-40 Pg-27). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1861 Lexden, Essex (SMITH, William)
| 5 | Census 1871 Stanway, Essex (SMITH, William) (RG10 Pc-1691 Fo-117 Pg-5). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1871 Stanway, Essex (SMITH, William)
| 6 | GRO Index of Deaths 1882 Mar Colchester Vol 4a Pg 268 (SMITH, Mary) |
| 7 | Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium, via email, on 4th January 2016 |
