2nd Generation

Martha Pickingill  ( 1784 – 1853 )

7.          MARTHA PICKINGILL  was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened June 23, 1784 at the church in Canewdon.  She was a daughter of Thomas and Martha (Cliver) Pickingill.

The entry from the parish register for 1784 says “Pickengill Martha Dr of Thos & Martha June 23d”.

Father:           Thomas Pickingill            (No.1)

Mother:           Martha Cliver

Martha Pickingill married JAMES SCOTT on May 7, 1805 at the church in Canewdon, Essex.

The marriage entry in the Canewdon parish register for 1805 says:

James Scott, a Bachelor, & Martha Pickengill a Spinster both of this Parish were married in this Church by Banns this Seventh Day of May 1805.  by me W. Atkinson Curate

This marriage was solemnized between us

                                           James Scott  X  his mark
                                           Martha Pickingill

In the Presence of                William Fleck
                                           Sarah Pickingill

James made a mark while his wife Martha signed her name.

James Scott was born ca. 1782 according to his age of 71 when he was buried in 1853.  According to the 1851 census, James was born in Rayleigh, Essex.

He was a Butcher and they lived in Canewdon.

In 1841, James and Martha Scott were living in Canewdon, Essex.   James Scott was listed as a Butcher.

From the 1841 Census of Canewdon, Essex, we find the following:

Name - Age Sex - Profession - Born in County ?

James Scott              55 M             Butcher                   Y
Martha Scott              55 F                                           Y
Susan   do                 24 F                                           Y
Elizabeth do              20 F                                            Y

In 1851, James and Martha Scott were living in Canewdon, Essex.   James was listed as a Butcher.

From the 1851 Census of Canewdon, Essex, we find the following:

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

James Scott         Head  M   70 M   Butcher                    Essex  Rayleigh
Martha   Do           Wife   M   67 F                                      Do      Canewdon

In 1853, James Scott died at the age of 71 years in Canewdon, Essex and was buried March 22, 1853 in the churchyard of Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1853:

Burials 1853  Page 88.   No. 704.

James Scott  /  Canewdon  /  March 22nd  /  yrs 71  /  Geo Heath Vicar

Also in 1853, Martha Scott died at the age of 68 years in Canewdon, Essex and was buried August 26, 1853 in the churchyard of Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1853:

Burials 1853  Page 89.   No. 710.

Martha Scott  /  Canewdon  /  August 26th  /  yrs 68  /  Geo Heath Vicar

CHILDREN OF JAMES AND MARTHA (PICKINGILL) SCOTT

10.          MARTHA SCOTT was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened August 25, 1805 in the church at Canewdon.   The entry in the parish register for 1805 says “Scott Martha Dau: of James & Martha. Augst. 25.”

In 1815, Martha Scott died at the age of 9 years in Canewdon, Essex and was buried May 1, 1815 in the churchyard of Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1815:

Burials 1815  Page 7.   No. 53.

Martha Scott  /  Canewdon  /  May 1.  /  9.  /  W. Atkinson Vicar

11.  +         MARY SCOTT  was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened December 21, 1806 in the church at Canewdon.  The entry in the parish register for 1806 says “Scott, Mary Dau: of James & Martha Dec: 21.”

Mary Scott married JOHN HART.

12.          ELIZABETH SCOTT   was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened May 1[ ], 1808 in the church at Canewdon.  The entry in the parish register for 1808 says “Scott, Elizabeth Dau: of James & Martha. May 1[ ]”.

Elizabeth Scott died young.

13.  +         SARAH ANN SCOTT  was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened December 3, 1809 in the church at Canewdon.   The entry in the parish register for 1809 says “Scott, Sarah Ann Dau: of James & Martha. Dec: 3.”

Sarah Ann Scott married JAMES RICE ALLERTON.

14.          ELIZABETH SCOTT was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened October 6, 1811 in the church at Canewdon.   The entry in the parish register for 1811 says “Scott, Elizabeth Dau. of James & Martha Oct: 6.”

In 1815, Elizabeth Scott died at the age of 3 years in Canewdon, Essex and was buried May 28, 1815 in the churchyard of Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1815:

Burials 1815  Page 7.   No. 56.

Elizabeth Scott  /  Canewdon  /  May 28.  /  3.  /  W. Atkinson Vicar.

15.          CATHERINE SCOTT   was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened May 2, 1813 at the church in Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1813:

Baptisms 1813  Page 2.   No. 14.

May 2.  /  Catharine Dau: of  /   James & Martha  /  Scott  /  Canewdon  /  Butcher  /  W. Atkinson Vicar

In 1815, Catherine Scott died at the age of 2 years in Canewdon, Essex and was buried May 11, 1815 in the churchyard of Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1815:

Burials 1815  Page 7.   No. 54.

Catharine Scott  /  Canewdon  /  May 11.  /  2.  /  W. Atkinson Vicar.

16.          SUSANNAH SCOTT   was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened March 12, 1815 at the church in Canewdon, Essex.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1815:

Baptisms 1815  Page 7.   No. 55.

March 12.  /  Susanna Dau: of  /   James & Martha  /  Scott  /  Canewdon  /  Butcher  /  W. Atkinson Vicar.

In 1841, Susan Scott, age 24, was living with her parents in Canewdon, Essex.  (See above under the parents for the census details).

In 1849, Susannah Scott died at the age of 34 years in Canewdon, Essex and was buried May 30, 1849 in the churchyard of Canewdon.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1849:

Burials 1849  Page 81.   No. 642.

Susannah Scott  /  Canewdon  /  May 30th  /  yrs 34  /  George Heath Vicar

17.          MARTHA SCOTT  was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened September 15, 1816 at the church in Canewdon, Essex.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1816:

Baptisms 1816  Page 12.   No. 95.

Sep: 15.  /  Martha Dau: of  /   James & Martha  /  Scott  /  Canewdon  /  Butcher  /  W. Atkinson Vicar

In 1851, Martha Scott, age 33, single, was a visitor at her sister’s home.  She was at Golden and Elizabeth (Scott) Allen’s home, Tyrrells Hall, in Little Thurrock, Essex (See page about Elizabeth Scott’s family for census details).

In 1861, Martha Scott, age 42, unmarried, was at her sister’s home.  She was at James G. R. and Sarah (Scott) Allerton’s home, Blue House, in Barling, Essex (See page about Sarah Ann Scott’s family for census details).

In 1871, Martha Scott, age 55, unmarried, was at her sister’s home.  She was in a place called the “Brick House” with Sarah Ann Allerton in Southchurch, Essex (See page about Sarah Ann Scott’s family for census details).

In 1881, Martha Scott, age 64, unmarried, was at her sister’s home.  She was in a place called “The Oaks” with Sarah Ann Allerton in Southchurch, Essex (See page about Sarah Ann Scott’s family for census details).

In 1891, Martha Scott, age 74, single, was at her sister’s home.  She was in a place called “1 Armada Villas” with Sarah A. Allerton in Prittlewell, Essex (See page about Sarah Ann Scott’s family for census details).

18.  +        ELIZABETH SCOTT  was born in Canewdon, Essex and was christened March 1, 1818 at the church in Canewdon, Essex.

The entry from the Canewdon parish register for 1818:

Baptisms 1818  Page 16.   No. 126.

March 1  /  Elizabeth Dau: of  /   James & Martha  /  Scott  /  Canewdon  /  Butcher  /  W. Atkinson Vicar.

Elizabeth Scott married GOLDEN ALLEN.

Sources:

1.    Parish registers for Canewdon, Essex, England.  Microfiche copy of the registers from the Essex Record Office, Essex, England.  Baptisms: 1784 Martha Pickengill, 1805 Martha Scott, 1806 Mary Scott, 1808 Elizabeth Scott, 1809 Sarah Ann Scott, 1811 Elizabeth Scott, 1813 Catherine Scott, 1815 Susannah Scott, 1816 Martha Scott, 1818 Elizabeth Scott.  Marriages: James Scott & Martha Pickengill.  Burials:  1815 Martha, Elizabeth, and Catherine Scott, 1841 Susannah Scott, 1853 James & Martha Scott.  Searched and Extracted starting October 2008.

2.     1841 Census of England, Essex, Canewdon, District 4, Image No. 7, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference HO 107 / 337 / 3, Original Page No. 14, Stamped Page No. 10, Household of James and Martha Scott.   March 2, 2008 Sunday 3:39 PM.

3.     1851 Census of England, Essex, Canewdon, District 7, Image No. 13, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference H.O. 107 / 1777, Original Page No. 13, No. of Householder’s Schedule 49, Household of James and Martha Scott.    March 15, 2008 Saturday 7:13 PM.

4.     1851 Census of Essex, Little Thurrock, District 8, Image No. 9, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference H.O. 107 / 1773, Original Page No. 9, No. of Householder’s Schedule 28, Martha Scott in the household of Golden Allen.   March 15, 2008 Saturday 7:20 PM.

5.     1861 Census of England, Essex, Barling, District 1, Image Nos. 1 & 2, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference R.G. 9 1086.  Original Page Nos. 11 & 12, Stamped Page No. 9, No. of Schedule 7, Martha Scott in the household of James G R Allerton.  November 28, 2008 9:06 PM.

6.     1871 Census of England, Essex, Southchurch, District 7, Image No. 15, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference R.G. 10 1668.  Original Page No. 15, Stamped Page No. 161, No. of Schedule 87, Martha Scott in the household of Sarah Ann Allerton.  February 14, 2009 Saturday 6:35 PM.

7.     1881 Census of England, Essex, Southchurch, District 10, Image No. 21, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference RG 11 / 1770.  Original Page No. 21, Stamped Page No. 103, No. of Schedule 107, Martha Scott in the household of Sarah Ann Allerton.  February 14, 2009 Saturday 6:27 PM.

8.     1891 Census of England, Essex, Prittlewell, District 7, Image No. 8, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office Reference RG 12 / 1392,  Original Page No. 8, No. of Schedule 39, Martha Scott in the household of Sarah A. Allerton.  February 14, 2009 Saturday 6:16 PM.

Last updated March 9, 2009 Monday 2:38 PM

Researched and Compiled by William Wallworth

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