Mary Ann Varder (1842–1869)
Mary Ann Bridges (1870–1922)
1842–1922
Teacher. Daughter of Stephen Varder, master carpenter, of Harberton, Devon, and his wife Ann. Married Thomas Bridges in 1869 and settled in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego. Buried in Shipbourne, Kent.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1874/569/23)
Devon, England, Church of England births and baptisms, 1813-1920 (Ancestry.com, accessed 5 December 2022)
ODNB s.v. Bridges, Thomas c. 1842–98
patbrit.org/eng/cmy/kent-varder.htm, accessed 5 December 2022
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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