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Darwin Correspondence Project

Mary Ann Wilsher (1818–1844)
Mary Ann Cutting (1844–1903)

1818/19–1903

Domestic servant. Born Mary Ann Wilsher in Vernham, Hampshire. Married Henry Cutting (1812/13–61) in South Stoneham, Hampshire, in 1844. Employed as cook by William Erasmus Darwin at Bassett, Hampshire, from at least 1877.

Sources

BMD (Death index)

Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1661/421/2)

England, select marriages, 1538–1973 (Ancestry.co.uk, accessed 28 August 2019)

letter from Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin, [8 July 1877] (DAR 219.1: 96)

Bibliography

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

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