• Reference
    X284/8/5/7
  • Title
    Sworn affidavit of Mary Pain, widow of John Pain of Turvey, yeoman, before Thomas Charles Higgins, JP, that: - she was 67; - she remembered the marriage of Thomas Pinkerd of Turvey, lace dealer, deceased and his wife Elizabeth; - she lived next door to Thomas and Elizabeth Pinkerd and knew them until their deaths; - Thomas Pinkerd had no son, but seven daughters, named by his wife: Sophia; Ann; Sarah; Elizabeth; Maria; Mary; Letitia; - she was present at the birth of each girl; - Sophia, the eldest, married Thomas Clare of Bedford, watchmaker; - Ann, the second, married Thomas Small of Bedford, plumber and glazier; - Sarah, the third, married Lomas Field of Leicester, schoolmaster; - Elizabeth, the fourth, was unmarried; - Maria, the fifth, married Charles Lavender of Elstow, auctioneer; - Mary, the sixth, was unmarried; - Letitia, the youngest, married George Hitchcock of Leicester, hosier
  • Date free text
    29 Oct 1822
  • Production date
    From: 1822 To: 1822
  • Level of description
    item