NameMary Theresa Gwendolen Fox-Powys [3, Her birth, Q4 of 1871, St Geo Han Sq district, vol 1a, p. 283], [19, Baptised on 14 Dec 1871 at St George, Hanover Sq, London], [4, 1881 ref: RG11, piece 47, folio 110, p. 31], [4, 1891 ref: RG12, piece 901, folio 112, p. 12], [4, 1901 ref: RG13, piece 2273, folio 55, p. 5], [4, 1939 ref: RG101/7007G/022/19], [3, Death, Q3 of 1947, Bath dist, vol 7c, p. 49], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]
Birth8 Nov 1871, Brook St, London
Baptism14 Dec 1871, St George Hanover Sq parish church, Middlesex
Death10 Jun 1947, Cran Hill Nursing Home Weston-road Bath
General4th dau.
Spouses
1Mervyn Owen Wayne Powys [3, His birth, Q1 of 1866, Marylebone dist, vol 1a, p. 516], [4, 1881], [4, 1901 ref: RG13, piece 2273, folio 55, p. 5], [4, 1939 ref: RG101/7007G/022/19], [3, His death Q3 of 1942, Devizes dist, vol 5a, p. 102], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]
Marriage15 Apr 1896, Kensington district, London [3, Their marr., Q2 of 1896, Kensington dist, vol 1a, p. 230], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332]
Notes for Mary Theresa Gwendolen Fox-Powys
Her birth index from the GRO online site:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
POWYS, MARY THERESA GWENDOLINE ACHESON
GRO Reference: 1871 D Quarter in ST GEORGE HANOVER SQUARE Volume 01A Page 293
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Her baptism from the image, thanks Ancestry, of the register page, transcript by me:
> St George, Hanover Square > 1850-1896
“ Fol.311
“ Baptisms Solemnized
“ In the Parish of ST. GEORGE, HANOVER SQUARE, in the County of Middlesex, in the Year 1871
“. . . .
“When Baptized: Dec 14 [ 1871 ]
“No: 300
“Child’s Forename: Mary Theresa Gwendoline
“Parents’ Forenames: Powys
“Parents’ Surname: Leopold William Henry & Mary
“Abode: Brook St
“When Born: 4 July 1870
“Profession: The Honble.
“Celebrant: W Powys
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In 1891 she was with her two sisters Edith and Emily and with Edith’s husband all at a hotel.
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In 1901 she was with her husband at Haygrass Lodge, Scattered Houses, Pitminster, Taunton, Somerset; they had no children:
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Mervyn W Powys Head M M 35 1866 Own means London, Middlesex
Marie Powys Wife M F 29 1872 - London, Middlesex
Naomi Baker Serv S F 50 1851 Cook Crowcombe, Somerset
Ref:
Archive reference RG13
Piece number 2273
Folio 55
Page 6
Combined: 1901 ref: RG13, piece 2273, folio 55, p. 5
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Not found in 1911 or 1921 censuses.
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In 1939 she was with her husband in Bath at 17 The Circus Bath; she was incapacitated:
First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Merwyn O W Powys 05 Mar 1866 M Private Means M 251 1
Mary T G Powys 08 Nov 1871 F Incapacitated M 251 2
Edith M Salter ? Mar 1880 F Cook S 251 3
Hilda C Brooks 11 Dec 1914 F Parlourmaid S 251 4
1939 ref: RG101/7007G/022/19
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Her death:
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Jun 1947 (>99%)
Powys Mary T G 75 Bath 7c 49
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Will notes for Mary Theresa Gwendolen Fox-Powys
Her probate index from FindMyPast (not the
gov.uk site):
1947
POWYS Mary Theresa Gwendoline of Meadowland Bloomfield park,
Bath widow died 10 June 1947 at Cran Hill Nursing Home Weston-road Bath Probate
London 2 October to Frederick Sydney Gurney Underwood solicitors managing clerk. Effects £69087 13s.
Her will needs to be ordered to confirm no children.
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