St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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22nd January 1795 - 30th January 1797

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Image 59 of 14514th June 1789


Middlesex ss

Catherine Small< no role > the widow of William Small< no role > who was
also the Widow of John Welton< no role > her first Husband maketh Oath
that she was lawfully Married to the said John Welton< no role > at the Parish Church of Saint
Leonard Shorditch on or about the Twenty Eighth Day of July
1776 that her said Husband before his Marriage with her he
being then a Widower without Child or Children lived as a
Hired Servant by the Year with Mr. Holbrook of Darby Street
in the Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate in the County
of Middlesex Brewer at certain Yearly Wages and Continued
in such Service under such hiring for several Years that
her said Husband did not after he quitted his Service live
as a hired Servant by the Year in any other Parish or
Place for the space of one Year together or Rented any
House or Lodging of the Yearly Rent or Value of Ten Pounds
or paid any Poors Rate or Kings Tax or done any act to
her knowledge or belief to gain a subsequent settlement
And this Deponent further saith that she was lawfully
Married to the said William Small< no role > her second Husband at
the Parish Church of Saint Leonard Shorditch aforesaid
on or about the Fourteenth Day of June 1789 that her
said Husband has informed her that before his said
Marriage he lived as a hired Servant by the Year with
Mr. Bentley of Tower Hill in the Parish of Saint Botolph
without Aldgate aforesaid Brewer but how long he lived
with him or what Wages he received she cannot tell that her
said Husband has not Rented any House or Lodging of the Yearly
Rent or Value of Ten Pounds or paid any Poors Rate or Kings Tax
or done any Act to gain a Settlement since his Servitude as afsd.
that her said Husband died in Crown Court in the said Parish of
Saint Botolph without Aldgate some time in the Month
of March One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety




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