St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
28th September 1757
| Unique Project ID | 55441 |
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| Examination Text | Elizabeth Kingston aged 56 years in the workhouse of and in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields passed from the Parish of St. Mary le Bone in the County of Middlesex upon her oath saith she is the widow of John Kingston (who died 31 years ago), that since his death having no children living she was a yearly hired servant to Mrs Hawick who lodged at a Baker's at the corner of Kynastons Alley in Bedfordbury in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields aforesaid for the space of 14 months at the yearly wages of 40 shillings diet and lodging, quitted the same about one year and an half ago, that she never kept house rented 10 pounds by the year paid any parish taxes nor hath been a yearly hired servant in any one place for 12 months together since. Sworn the 28th day of September 1757 before Thomas Kynaston. |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5049 |
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| Forename | Elizabeth |
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| Surname |
Kingston< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 56 |
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| Date of Examination | 28/09/1757 |
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| Examination Outcome | B.B.W. |
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| Page Number | 77 |
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| Signed OR Marked | signed
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