St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
16th August 1727
| Unique Project ID | 1121 |
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| Examination Text | Elizabeth Ross wido lodging for Severall nights past in the Streets Saith she is the Widow of William Ross deced who was a Soldier in the Earl of Dunmores Company of foot in the Third Regimt of Guards That she was Married to him abt 8 years ago at the fleet That he was born in the Highlands of Scotland was by trade an Engraver served his time in Scotland That he never kept house rented £10 Pr Ann or was a yearly hired Servt in this Kingdom That he died abt Three years ago That She has by him one Child named Margaret aged near 5 years born in Kings Street Westmr Saith she was a yearly hired Servt to Mr Johnston an Engraver in Round Court for 14 months before Marriage had Three pounds Pr Ann wages dyet and Lodging & left the same about Nine years ago hath never kept house rented £10 Pr Ann or been a yearly hired Servt Since |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5020 |
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| Forename | Elizabeth |
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| Surname |
Ross< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 9999 |
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| Date of Examination | 16/08/1727 |
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| Page Number | 329 |
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| Signed OR Marked | marked
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