Middlesex ss}
Mary Redman< no role >
the widow
of
John Redman< no role >
deced maketh oath that her said late husband was by birth
an Irishman as he has informed her And this Deponent
Can give no Account respecting his Settlement Save that
She has been informed by him that Several years ago he
was bound Apprentice to a Person who kept a
Publick
house near Wapping old Stairs
in the Parish of St John
Wapping
Middx
& who Carried on the business of a Waterman
& Lighterman
there & that her Sd husband Served three years
& upwards of Such his Apprenticeship & then went to Sea
where his Apprenticeship ended And this Deponent Can
give no othr or farthr Account respecting the Same That
divers Years ago & previous to her Marriage with her Sd
husband She was hired & lived as ahired servant
by the Year
by & with
John Adams< no role >
a Victualler
in
Goodmans Yard
in
the Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate
in the City
of London
at Certain yearly Wages & Continued in Such Service
for about the Space of three years & by means thereof gained
a legal Settlement there & did not afterwards live as a hired
Servant for the Space of a year or do any Act to gain
another Settlement Save what She has Acquired by her
marriage as aforesd. That She hath a Daughter named
Theodosia < no role >
Aged about Sixteen Years & three Months
the lawful Issue of this Deponent by her Sd husband who
hath done no Act to gain a Settlement for herself
Sworn this.21. day
of March 1778
before
P. Rowlands Jasper Clarkey< no role >
Mary Redman< no role >
her [mark] Mark