Mary Bonnycastle1

#640, (6 January 1755 - 1826)
FatherJohn Bonnycastle1,2 b. 18 Jun 1727, d. 1781
MotherMary Toogood1 b. s 1725, d. 28 Apr 1779
Mary Bonnycastle|b. 6 Jan 1755\nd. 1826|p640.htm|John Bonnycastle|b. 18 Jun 1727\nd. 1781|p8.htm|Mary Toogood|b. s 1725\nd. 28 Apr 1779|p9.htm|John Bonnycastle|b. s 1695\nd. 27 Feb 1773|p6.htm|Jane Buckle|b. s 1695\nd. 19 Jan 1762|p7.htm|||||||
RelationshipSister of John Bonnycastle.
BaptismMary Bonnycastle was baptized on 6 Jan 1755 in Hardwick, Buckinghamshire.1 
MarriageShe married John Ingram on 8 Jun 1780 in Hardwick.
From the parish register: John, a bachelor, was of the parish of Winslow, and Mary, spinster, was of this parish. They were married by license and the witnesses were John Toogood and Thos Ingram.3,4 
Research Note Searched FHL film#1040851, transcripts of Winslow Bucks parish registers but could not find no baptisms of children of John & Mary. 
(Heir) WillMary was named an heir in the will of her father John Bonnycastle dated 13 Jan 1781 in Weedon, Hardwick, Buckinghamshire. Daughter Mary the wife of John Ingram was to be paid a legacy of fifty pounds if her brother John died without issue before receiving his legacy.2
Item In 1784 Mary Ingram went to London with her two children to live with her brother John after her marriage broke up.5 
Item Circa 1820, a Mrs Ingram conducted a private school in Whitchurch with Mary Durley and Mary's sisters.6 
WillShe wrote a will dated 28 Apr 1826.7
DeathShe died in 1826.1 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 9 Jun 1826 in Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London.1 
RelatedShe and Mary Drake were grandmother and granddaughter, but we have not yet found the connecting person.1 
Research Note Elizabeth, the wife of Thomas Bowler could be the daughter of Mary Bonnycastle Ingram [Robert Hunt West Drake married a Bowler]. 
ChartsEarly Bonnycastles - Descendants of Thomas
Last Edited30 May 2009

Citations:

  1. Will and Administration of Mary Ingram of Whitchurch, County of Bucks, 28 April 1826, proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 9 June 1826 (The National Archives, PROB 11/1713, image).
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