St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
18th March 1730
| Unique Project ID | 1595 |
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| Examination Text | Martha Richards aged upwards of 60 yeares now in the Workhouse Saith she is the widow of Thomas Richards who died upwards of 20 yeares agoe to whom she was Married at Marybone Church abt 40 yeares agoe that he was a Vintner & Served his time Some where in the City of London and that after the Expiracon thereof he was a yearly hired Servt before Marr to one Mr Rigby in Suffolk Street in this parish 16 yeares but what wages he had Can't tell marr while in that Service she Saith she never was a yearly hired Servt Since his Decease hath two Children vizt henry aged upwards of 30 yeares now at the East Indies and Willm aged abt 30 Yeares now at Sea |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5023 |
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| Forename | Martha |
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| Surname |
Richards< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 60 |
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| Date of Examination | 18/03/1730 |
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| Page Number | 189 |
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| Signed OR Marked | unsigned/unmarked
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