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

25th September 1731

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Source: St. Martin's Pauper Biographies Project

LL ref: smdsset_17_1731

25th September 1731


Unique Project ID1731
Examination TextJane ffletcher aged about 38 Years having no Settled Lodging or place abode Saith she is the Wife of Thomas ffletcher gone from her about Six weeks agoe to whom she was in the Mint in Southwark about Nine Years Since That he was a Shoemaker and served his Time in Clonnell in Ireland where he was born as she heard him Say And further saith that her Husband never kept House rented 10£ Pr Ann or paid any Parish Taxes or been a yearly hired servant in England Saith she was born in Denmark Court in this parish where her ffather kept House Several years (where he died) paid forthe same 20£ Pr Ann Rent and all Taxes as she hath heard her ffather Says That she was bound an Apprentice for 5 Years to one Mr Rose who kept House in Denmark Court aforesaid also in this parish whom she there served the whole time which expired about 16 or 17 Years agoe And that she never kept House rented 10£ Pr Ann paid Any Parish Taxes or been a yearly hired Servant Since Hath no Child
Manuscript ReferenceF5024
ForenameJane
Surname ffletcher< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age38
Date of Examination25/09/1731
Page Number298
Signed OR Marked unsigned/unmarked



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