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Mary Leonard TRUEMAN [Ellen]

Female 1858 - 1930  (72 years)    Has 4 ancestors and 13 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Mary Leonard TRUEMAN 
    Known As Ellen 
    Birth 28 Jul 1858  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Convicted 03 Oct 1877  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Sentence 03 Oct 1877  [3
    For concealment of birth, imprisoned for 2 years with hard labour. Not guilty of Infaticide. 
    Death 29 Jul 1930  Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Burial Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I8726  NZ Genealogy Project | TRUEMAN Descendant
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2021 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Mary Ann BETTS,   b. 1821, South Pool, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1898, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 05 Feb 1838  Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Census 06 Jun 1841  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Documents
    Marriage 1838
    Marriage 1838
    1841 Census
    1841 Census
    1851 Census
    1851 Census
    Family ID F2387  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 ? ? 
    Children 
     1. Unnamed male TRUEMAN,   b. 27 Aug 1877, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1877, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F2988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

    Family 2 Richard MUDGWAY,   b. 24 Aug 1846, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Mar 1942, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 01 Aug 1876  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15
    Divorce 19 May 1881  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Children 
    +1. Amos James MUDGWAY,   b. 09 Jun 1880, Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1975, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F2989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

    Family 3 Alfred Walter RUDMAN,   b. 1841, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1891, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 29 May 1882  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 17
    Family ID F2990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

    Family 4 Samuel Bingham McLEOD,   b. 1854   d. 20 Jul 1939, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1907  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 18
    Family ID F2991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Jul 1858 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 01 Aug 1876 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsConvicted - 03 Oct 1877 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 19 May 1881 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 May 1882 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jan 1907 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Jul 1930 - Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Featherston, Wairarapa, 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. [S31] Family Search, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), none.
      Mary Leonard Trueman. Female. Birth: 28 JUL 1858, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Parents: Father - Henry Trueman; Mother: Mary Ann. Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church.

    2. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Evening Post, Volume XV, Issue 233, 4 October 1877, Page 2. Convicted of concealment of birth, imprisoned for 2 years with hard labour.

    3. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.

    4. [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    5. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    6. [S913] NZ Death Index, 1848-1966, (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S385] NZ Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, (Ancestry.com).

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

    9. [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.

    10. [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.

    11. [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).

    12. [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).

    13. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
      NZ Brides & Grooms Index 1876 #1798

    14. [S331] New Zealand Genealogy Databases.

    15. [S439] Ralph Byrne, RootsWeb.com - Ralph Byrne's Family Tree, (http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com).
      Married: 1 AUG 1876 in Wellington, New Zealand

    16. [S657] Linda Adams, Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - Elphick Adams Family Tree, (Ancestry.com).

    17. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
      NZ Brides & Grooms Index 1882 #1117

    18. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).