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NameIsabella Braithwaite 
[3, Their marriage, Q1 of 1870, Whitehaven, vol 10b, p. 728], [4, 1871 ref: RG10/5254/F?], [3, Death, Q2 of 1906, Cockermouth dist, vol 10B, p. 365]
[3, Their marriage, Q1 of 1870, Whitehaven, vol 10b, p. 728], [4, 1871 ref: RG10/5254/F?], [3, Death, Q2 of 1906, Cockermouth dist, vol 10B, p. 365]Birthca 1831, Alverston, Lancs
Death6 Jun 1906, Millfield, Keswick, Cumberland
Spouses
Marriageca Aug 1849, Whitehaven district, Cumberland [3, Their marriage, Q3 of 1849, Whitehaven diet, vol 25, p. 140]
2Richard Docwra [52, Baptism at Cheshunt on 7 Aug 1824], [4, 1841, HO 107/444/11 for Cheshunt, Herts], [5, Birth of dau: Shoreditch Reg dist, Cert 155 of 1853, reg'd 9 Feb 1853], [4, 1861: RG9/156 for Hackney, Mx], [5, Marriage of dau: St James church, Islington, cert No 95 of 1878], [3, His death aged 56, Q3 of 1880, Islington dist, vol 1b, p. 155]
[52, Baptism at Cheshunt on 7 Aug 1824], [4, 1841, HO 107/444/11 for Cheshunt, Herts], [5, Birth of dau: Shoreditch Reg dist, Cert 155 of 1853, reg'd 9 Feb 1853], [4, 1861: RG9/156 for Hackney, Mx], [5, Marriage of dau: St James church, Islington, cert No 95 of 1878], [3, His death aged 56, Q3 of 1880, Islington dist, vol 1b, p. 155]FatherThomas Docwra (1795-ca1843)
MotherElizabeth Purden (ca1793-)
Marriageca Feb 1870, Whitehaven, Cumberland [3, Their marriage, Q1 of 1870, Whitehaven, vol 10b, p. 728]
No Children
Notes for Isabella Braithwaite
In 1851 she was just married and had her mother with her, thus providing her name of Braithwaite from the census:
Surname Forename Age Relation Occupation Birth Place
Davis John 34 Head Grocer Whitehaven, Cumberland
Davis Isabella 20 Wife Ulverston, Lancashire
Davis John 10M Son Moresby, Cumberland
Braithwaite Isabella 53 Mother In Law Visitor Ulverston, Lancashire
Forster Margaret 24 Servant House Servant Egremont, Cumberland
Address: How Gate
Parish: Moresby
Registration District: Whitehaven
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This led to this baptism record:
Name: Isabella Braithwaite
Residence Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 13 Sep 1830
Christening Place: St. Mary's, Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: Edward Braithwaite
Mother's Name: Isabella
The image of the baptism register adds that he father was a spirit merchant.
Ref from Family Search:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number I04524-0
System Origin England-EASy
GS Film number 1040310
Reference ID 2583
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In 1901 she was with her step-daughter Olivia in Cockermouth but in 1911 Olivia was on her own elsewhere.
She was not found in the 1911 census.
Her death cannot be found on FreeBMD as Isabella Doc* born in 1830-2 from 1901 to 1930. But there is this rather unbelievable record:
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Mar 1932 (>99%)
Docwra Isabella E 86 Colchester 4a 1073
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However FindMyPast eventually turned up this far more likely death:
First name(s) ISABELLA
Last name DOCWRA
Gender Female
Birth year 1831
Age 75
Death quarter 2
Death year 1906
District Cockermouth
County Cumberland
Volume 10B
Page 365
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Surname Forename Age Relation Occupation Birth Place
Davis John 34 Head Grocer Whitehaven, Cumberland
Davis Isabella 20 Wife Ulverston, Lancashire
Davis John 10M Son Moresby, Cumberland
Braithwaite Isabella 53 Mother In Law Visitor Ulverston, Lancashire
Forster Margaret 24 Servant House Servant Egremont, Cumberland
Address: How Gate
Parish: Moresby
Registration District: Whitehaven
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This led to this baptism record:
Name: Isabella Braithwaite
Residence Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 13 Sep 1830
Christening Place: St. Mary's, Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: Edward Braithwaite
Mother's Name: Isabella
The image of the baptism register adds that he father was a spirit merchant.
Ref from Family Search:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number I04524-0
System Origin England-EASy
GS Film number 1040310
Reference ID 2583
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In 1901 she was with her step-daughter Olivia in Cockermouth but in 1911 Olivia was on her own elsewhere.
She was not found in the 1911 census.
Her death cannot be found on FreeBMD as Isabella Doc* born in 1830-2 from 1901 to 1930. But there is this rather unbelievable record:
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Mar 1932 (>99%)
Docwra Isabella E 86 Colchester 4a 1073
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However FindMyPast eventually turned up this far more likely death:
First name(s) ISABELLA
Last name DOCWRA
Gender Female
Birth year 1831
Age 75
Death quarter 2
Death year 1906
District Cockermouth
County Cumberland
Volume 10B
Page 365
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Will notes for Isabella Braithwaite
Her probate index:
DOCWRA Isabella of Millfield Keswick Cumberland widow died 6 June 1906 Probate Carlisle 3 April to John Davis grocer Effects £1056b 11s 6d. Resworn £1233 6s. 0d.
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DOCWRA Isabella of Millfield Keswick Cumberland widow died 6 June 1906 Probate Carlisle 3 April to John Davis grocer Effects £1056b 11s 6d. Resworn £1233 6s. 0d.
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Notes for John & Isabella (Family)
Their marriage:
Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Sep 1849 (>99%)
Braithwaite Isabella Whitehaven 25 140
Davis John Whitehaven 25 140
Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Sep 1849 (>99%)
Braithwaite Isabella Whitehaven 25 140
Davis John Whitehaven 25 140
Notes for Richard & Isabella (Family)
Their marriage:
Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Mar 1870 (>99%)
Davis Isabella Whitehaven 10b 728
DOCWRA Richard Whitehaven 10b 728
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Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Mar 1870 (>99%)
Davis Isabella Whitehaven 10b 728
DOCWRA Richard Whitehaven 10b 728
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