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Mary Askew's brother: John Askew (1837- )

Family of Ward Attfield and Mary Askew

Husband: Ward Attfield (1837-1894)
Wife: Mary Askew (1831-1887)
Marriage 16 Oct 1866 St Denys, Cold Ashby, Northants

Husband: Ward Attfield

Name: Ward Attfield
Sex: Male
Father: David Royce Attfield (1806?-1881)
Mother: Hannah Ward (1802-1887)
Note (shared): ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER
At Lutterworth on Wednesday, Ward Attfield, butcher, Ashby Magna, Leicestershire, was committed for trial at the Assizes, on the charge of attempting to murder his wife, Mary Attfield, on the 25th ult. They had been quarrelling, and directly afterwards two gunshots were heard in the cottage. Prisoner was found with a discharged gun in his hand, and Mrs Attfield on the floor bleeding from a gunshot wound on the arm. She was in a critical state for some time, but is now out of danger.
Birmingham Daily Post, Thursday, February 6, 1873; Issue 4544.
Birth 1837 Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire
Baptism 29 Oct 1837 (age 0) St Denys, Cold Ashby, Northants
Birth fact 1837 (age 0) 1837 Dec Qtr, Brixworth, 15/183
Census (1) 1841 (age 3-4) Living with parents
Census (2) 1851 (age 13-14) Living with parents
Census (3) 1861 (age 23-24) Living with parents
Census (4) 1871 (age 33-34) Publican, Ashby Magna, Leics (married)
Census (5) 1881 (age 43-44) Grocer, Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire
Census (6) 1891 (age 53-54) Farm labourer, pauper, inmate, Brixworth Workhouse (widower)
Census (7) 1894 (age 56-57) Death: 1894 Jun Qtr, Brixworth, 3b/65
Death 1894 (age 56-57) Brixworth, Northamptonshire

Wife: Mary Askew

Name: Mary Askew
Sex: Female
Father: John Askew (1793?-1874)
Mother: Hannah Green (1807?-1879)
Birth 1831 Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire
Census (1) 23 Oct 1831 (age 0) St Denys, Cold Ashby, Northants
Census (2) 1861 (age 29-30) Servant (housekeeper), Mansion House, Kiddington, Oxford
Death fact 1887 (age 55-56) 1887 Sep Qtr, Brixworth, 3b/66 (aged 57)
Death 1887 (age 55-56) Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire
Burial 13 Aug 1887 St Denys, Cold Ashby, Northants (aged 57)