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Mary Ann BETTS

Female 1821 - 1898  (77 years)    Has one ancestor and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Mary Ann BETTS 
    Birth 1821  South Pool, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Emigration From 14 Feb 1857 to 15 May 1857  ship ALMA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Emigration From 14 Feb 1857 to 15 May 1857  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Acquitted 03 Oct 1877  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 21 Jan 1898  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Burial 23 Jan 1898  Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I8725  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2024 

    Father John BETTS,   b. Abt 1795, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 1816, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1896, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 05 Feb 1838  Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10, 11] 
    Census 06 Jun 1841  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
     1. John TRUEMAN,   b. 1839, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1861, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     2. Mary Ann TRUEMAN,   b. 1841, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1845, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
     3. Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 1845, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1851 (Age < 5 years)
     4. Arthur Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 1846, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1857, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 10 years)
    +5. Amy TRUEMAN,   b. 1850, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 May 1897, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    +6. Alfred William TRUEMAN,   b. 30 Mar 1853, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1932, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     7. Henry TRUEMAN,   b. Between 1854 and 1856, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Mary Leonard TRUEMAN [Ellen],   b. 28 Jul 1858, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1930, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +9. Edwin Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 19 May 1861, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1913, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +10. Martha Jane TRUEMAN,   b. 30 May 1862, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1939, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Documents
    Marriage 1838    		Marriage 1838
    1841 Census    		1841 Census
    1851 Census    		1851 Census
    Family ID F2387  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1821 - South Pool, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 05 Feb 1838 - Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 06 Jun 1841 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Mar 1851 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Mar 1851 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - From 14 Feb 1857 to 15 May 1857 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAcquitted - 03 Oct 1877 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Jan 1898 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 23 Jan 1898 - Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    1877 Trueman Child Murder, Wellington    		1877 Trueman Child Murder, Wellington

    Newspaper reports of the arrest and trial of Mary Ann Trueman (Mary Ann BETTS)
    and her daughter Mary Leonard Mudgway (Mary Leonard TRUEMAN) for the
    murder of the newly born son of Mary Leonard Mudgway.

  • Sources 
    1. [S196] 1851 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    2. [S196] 1851 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: Mary Trueman; Age: 30; Estimated birth year: abt 1821; Relation: Wife; Gender: Female; Where born: S Pool, Lancashire, England; Occupation: Shoe binder; Civil parish: Walsall Borough, Staffordshire, England.

    3. [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none.
      Alma - Ship: 1070 tons, Captain: Hugh Ross, Sailed Liverpool 14th Febuary 1857 - arrived Wellington 15th May 1857; Lloyds Shipping Register for 1857: Alma was built in Quebec, Canada in 1855 and owned by Carroll. Her home port was Cork and she was leased to James Baines & Company. Passengers included: Trueman Henry, Mary A., John, Amy, Alfred, Henry.

    4. [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none.

    5. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Mrs. Mary Ann Trueman was aquitted for the murder of her daughter's newly born child and discharged.

    6. [S10] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Deaths - Indexes.

    7. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Evening Post, Volume LV, Issue 18, 22 January 1898, Page 4. Another early settler has dropped off - Mrs. Trueman, who died last night at the residence of her son in Riddiford-street. Mrs. Trueman, together with her husband and family, arrived in Wellington in the ship Alma some 40 years back. She leaves two sons and two daughters. Her husband predeceased her by some 12 months.

    8. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Evening Post, Volume LV, Issue 18, 22 January 1898, Page 6. DEATH. Trueman - On 21st January, at Hall-street, Newtown, Mary Ann, widow of the late Henry Trueman ; aged 77 years. Her end was peace.

    9. [S436] Wellington City Council, Wellington City Council Cemeteries Database, (Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand).
      Last Name: TRUEMAN; First Name: MARY ANN; Age: 77; Service Date: 23-01-1898; Service Provided: Burial; Cemetery: Karori; Section: PUBLIC; Plot Number: 233 E; Record Number: 83394

    10. [S31] Family Search, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), none.
      HENRY TRUMAN, Male, Spouse: MARY ANN BETTS, Marriage: 05 FEB 1838 Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwick, England. Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record.

    11. [S213] Copy of Entry of Marriage, (General Register Office, England).
      1838 marriage solemized at the parish church in the Parish Saint Martin Birmingham in the County of Warwick. Married 5 Feb 1838. HENRY TRUMAN, full age, bachelor, cordwainer, residence Balsall Street, father John Truman, miner. MARY ANN BETTS, full age. spinster, residence Balsall Street, Father John Betts, cordwainer. Witnesses - John Martin and Ann Burbridge Betts.

    12. [S123] 1841 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: Henry Trueman; Age: 20; Estimated birth year: abt 1821; Gender: Male; Civil parish: Walsall; Hundred: South Offlow; County/Island: Staffordshire; Country: England; Occupation: shoe maker; Source information: HO107/983/5; Registration district: Walsall; Sub-registration district: The Borough; Others in family: Mary Ann (wife, 20), John (son 1).

    13. [S196] 1851 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: Henry Trueman; Age: 34; Estimated birth year: abt 1817; Relation: Head; Gender: Male; Where born: Alpetone, Derbyshire, England; Civil parish: Walsall Borough; County: Staffordshire; Country: England; Occupation: Shoemaker; Condition as to marriage: Married; Source information: HO107/2023; Registration district: Walsall; Sub-registration district: Walsall. Others in household: Mary (wife, 30, shoe binder), Amy (daughter, 8 months), Alfred (son, 4), John (son, 11).


 

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