Mary Toogood1

#9, (s 1725 - 1779)
FatherRobert Toogood2 (s 1700 - 1734)
MotherMary (-?-)2 (s 1700 - )
RelationshipMother of John Bonnycastle
Pedigree
ChartsWilliam Bonnycastle of Hillmorton to John Bonnycastle of Woolwich
Early Bonnycastles - Descendants of William
Ancestors of Hope Lyall Rudd (Jen's line)
Ancestors of Allan Lorne Bonnycastle (Dick's line)
Bonnycastle Ancestors of Alan H C Lankford (Deborah's line)

Family

John Bonnycastle (1727 - 1781)
Children

Life Events

BirthMary Toogood was born say 1725.
 
Note.Robert and Mary Toogood of Whitchurch had a daughter Mary who is likely this Mary. Robert was a cordwainer (shoemaker) who died leaving young children. In his will, he left Mary £40 to be received when she was 21. 
Item On 27 May 1734, Mary Toogood was mentioned in her father's will - to receive £40 at age 21.2 
Residence Before 1750, Mary Toogood lived in Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire.3 
MarriageShe married John Bonnycastle on 23 Apr 1750 in Whitchurch.
By banns [no residences were noted in this register].1
Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire parish register, 1750
Marriage of John Bonnycastle & Mary Toogood
(a small parish - only 5 marriages for the entire year)
(Witness) Marriage Mary Bonnycastle witnessed the marriage of her son John Bonnycastle and Elizabeth Rolt on 21 Feb 1772 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. No relationship is indicated, so it is possible that the witness Mary Bonnycastle was John's sister rather than his mother. His sister was 17 years old at the time.4 
Burial.Mary was buried on 28 Apr 1779 in Hardwick, Buckinghamshire. The parish clerk recorded her as "Mary, wife of John Bonnycastle."5 
Last Edited20 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. Microfilm of the Bishop's transcripts of Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, 1575-1842 (Family History Library, 1999819), Bonnycastle/Toogood marriage, 1750.
  2. Will and Administration of Robert Toogood of Whitchurch, 27 May 1734, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Buckinghamshire, 7 June 1735, image from John Greenwood.
  3. Letter from V Finch, London, England, to J Kolthammer, dated 23 March 1993.
  4. W.P.W. Phillimore and F.W. Ragg Buckinghamshire parish registers, marriages, Phillimore, London (1902-1923).
  5. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle burial, 1779.
  6. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), John Bonnycastle baptism, 1751.
  7. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle baptism, 1755.
  8. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Robert Bonnycastle baptism, 1757.
  9. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Thomas Bonnycastle baptism, 1761.