Mary Jackson

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Born: Died: 4 Apr 1822 Married: William Walmisley Mother: Father: Thomas Jackson Descendant: John Angus Walmisley


Mary Jackson was the mother of John Angus Walmisley, she married William Walmisley


Birth

Mary was the daughter of Thomas Jackson of Bewdley, Worcestershire (near Kidderminster, east of Birmingham).

She was born around 1750 (based on her age at death).

Marriage

Mary married William Walmisley on the 15th March 1778 by banns at St Margaret's, Westminster, Middlesex. He was a widower, and she was a spinster. Both signed the register, in the presence of George Hall and James Fox.


Children

William Walmisley and Mary had five sons:

  • Edward George Walmisley (b.26 Dec 1778, d. 19 Sept 1835) (see section at end of John Angus Walmisley)
  • William Walmisley (b. 9 May 1780, d. 1822)
  • Thomas Forbes Walmisley (22 May 1783, d. 1866) born in Union Street (Renamed St. Margaret's Street), Westminster.
  • Robert Walmisley (b.28 Jan 1786, d.1 Dec 1843)
  • John Angus Walmisley (23 Nov 1791)

Death

According to her memorial at the St Peter and St Paul Churchyard, Bromley, London, she died on the 4th April 1822 aged 72.


He is buried in the St Peter and St Paul Churchyard, Church Road, Bromley, London.

Their memorial stone (laid flat) says:

      Sacred to the Memory
              of
    William Walmisley Esquire
        42 years a Clerk in 
        the Parliament Office, 
  nearly 20 Years of which period
      he held the.Situation of
       Clerk of the Papers of 
        The House of Lords.
       He departed this Life on
     the 17th day of January 1819
      in the 74th Year of his Age.
         Also
  MARY Relict of the above
  Who died 4th April 1822
     in the 72nd Year
      of her Age
         Also
    Elizabeth Walmisley
  Eldest daughter of the above
  Who died on the 29th June 185(7)
        At 76

Other records

From the "Biographical Notes on Clerks in the House of Lords 1800 to 1939.": 15 Mar. 1778 Mary (died 4 Apr. 1822), daughter of Thomas Jackson of Bewdley, Worcs.

WALMISLEY, William ... Born about 1745 being in 74th year at death. Married (2) 15 Mar. 1778 Mary (died 4 Apr. 1822), daughter of Thomas Jackson of Bewdley, Worcs.