Mary Bonnycastle1

#640, (1755 - 1826)
FatherJohn Bonnycastle1,2 (1727 - 1781)
MotherMary Toogood1 (s 1725 - 1779)
RelationshipSister of John Bonnycastle
Pedigree
ChartsEarly Bonnycastles - Descendants of William

Family

John Ingram (s 1755 - b 1826)
Child
  • Elizabeth Ingram (c 1781 - )

Life Events

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 found no baptisms for Mary or her brother John. 
(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 1826.7 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 9 Jun 1826 in Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London.7 
Last Edited24 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle baptism, 1755.
  2. Will and Administration of John Bonnycastle of Weedon in the parish of Hardwick, 13 January 1781, proved in the Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 25 August 1781.
  3. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230).
  4. Marriage Bond and Allegation (calendar) for John Ingram and Mary Bonnycastle, Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 7 June 1780 (Family History Library, 1967121).
  5. Letter from V Finch, London, England, to J Kolthammer, dated 23 March 1993.
  6. Wesleyan Methodist Local Preachers' Mutual-Aid Association, The Local Preachers' Magazine and Christian Family Record (London: Philip Parker, 1879), viewed on Google Books, page 79.
  7. Will and Administration of Mary Ingram of Whitchurch, County of Bucks, 28 April 1826, proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 9 June 1826.