Mary Toogood1

#9, (say 1725 - 28 April 1779)
RelationshipMother of John Bonnycastle.
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. 
Residence Before 1750, Mary Toogood lived in Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire.2 
MarriageShe married John Bonnycastle, son of John Bonnycastle and Jane Buckle, 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, but his sister was only 17.3 
Burial.Mary was buried on 28 Apr 1779 in Hardwick, Buckinghamshire. The parish clerk recorded her as "Mary, wife of John Bonnycastle."4 

Family

John Bonnycastle b. 18 Jun 1727, d. 1781
Children
ChartsThomas Bonnycastle of Blakesley to John Bonnycastle of Woolwich
Early Bonnycastles - Descendants of Thomas
Ancestors of Hope Lyall Rudd (Jen's line)
Ancestors of Dorothy Kent Bonnycastle (John's line)
Ancestors of Allan Lorne Bonnycastle (Dick's line)
Bonnycastle Ancestors of Alan H C Lankford (Deborah's line)
Last Edited30 May 2009

Citations:

  1. Microfilm of the Bishop's transcripts of Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, 1575-1842 (Family History Library, 1999819), Film 1999819 includes Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1575, 1601-1605, 1607, 1609-1613, 1615, 1617, 1619-1620, 1622-1623, 1626-1627, 1629-1640, 1659-1665, 1671-1672, 1674-1675, 1688, 1702-1705, 1707-1718, 1720-1813, 1816-1819, Bonnycastle/Toogood marriage, 1750.
  2. Letter from V Finch, London, England, to J Kolthammer, dated 23 March 1993.
  3. W.P.W. Phillimore and F.W. Ragg Buckinghamshire parish registers, marriages, Phillimore, London (1902-1923).
  4. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle burial, 1779.
  5. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), John Bonnycastle baptism, 1751.
  6. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle baptism, 1755.
  7. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Robert Bonnycastle baptism, 1757.
  8. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Thomas Bonnycastle baptism, 1761.
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