St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793

13th September 1760



Unique Project ID59443
Examination TextMary Dunster aged 32 years in the workhouse of and in the Parish of St Martin the Fields passed from the Parish of St. James Westminster upon her oath saith that she is the wife of William Dunster (a soldier and gone abroad) to whom she was married at the Fleet about 12 years ago, that he was bound an apprentice by an indenture for seven years to Mr [?], a Taylor in Monmouth Court in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields aforesaid and there served all his time out which expired a week before his intermarriage with this Examinant, that he never kept house of 10 pounds by the year nor paid any parish taxes, that she hath two children living by her said husband to wit Joseph aged four years and Mary aged 15 months both now with this Examinant, and that she is now pregnant. Sworn the 13th Day of September 1760 before Thomas Kynaston.
Manuscript ReferenceF5051
ForenameMary
Surname Dunster< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age32
Date of Examination13/09/1760
Examination OutcomeS.S.W.
Page Number164
Signed OR Marked marked



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