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Marriage: Children:
  1. John William Kitchen: Birth: 30 Dec 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Death: Bef 1 Oct 1879 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

  2. Emma Jane Kitchen: Birth: 4 Jun 1878 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Death: 2 Dec 1917 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut

  3. Mary Olive Kitchen: Birth: 30 Mar 1882 in Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 31 May 1953 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts

  4. Gertrude Ethel Kitchen: Birth: 3 Sep 1884 in Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 12 Aug 1940 in Queens, Queens, New York

  5. Bertha Elizabeth Kitchen: Birth: 18 Nov 1887 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York. Death: 21 Mar 1960 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts

  6. Louis Edgar Kitchen: Birth: 5 May 1889 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York. Death: Abt 1954 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee

  7. Albert Harold Kitchen: Birth: 1 May 1893 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut. Death: 27 Mar 1964 in Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts


Sources
1. Title:   Birthdays and Anniversaries
Author:   Mary Olive (Kitchen) Beake, family records
Publication:   (Boston: Samuel Ward, 1928)
Text:   Passed to granddaughter Barbara J. Beake, the present owner.
2. Title:   FreeBMD
Author:   The Trustees of FreeBMD
Publication:   Online database, <http://www.freebmd.org.uk/>, 2019.
Text:   Transcription of the Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales.
3. Title:   The Holy Bible
Author:   Family data, Bible of Laurence Irving Beake
Publication:   (New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1901)
Text:   Bible inscribed on flyleaf: "Laurence Irving Beake/ With love from Mother/ Christmas./ 1929." Passed to his daughter Barbara J. Beake.
4. Title:   Mary Jane Kitchen death certificate, (1934) no. 404
Publication:   City Clerk's Office, Somerville, Mass.
Text:   Copy dated 16 Sep 1993 owned by Barbara J. Beake.
5. Title:   letter to Mary Louise (Kitchen) Creamer, May 6, 1985
Author:   Laurence I. Beake
Text:   Owned by Barbara J. Beake.
6. Title:   The Holy Bible
Author:   Kitchen births, 1879-1914, in the Bible of Mary Jane Parkinson
Publication:   (Cambridge, England: C. J. Clay, 1867)
Text:   Bible inscribed "Mary Jane Parkinson, St Marks, 15th Decr 1867" Family records on inside front cover appear to be entered contemporaneously, in different hands and inks. Passed to her daughter Mary Olive Kitchen, to her son Laurence Irving Beake, to his daughter Barbara J. Beake.
7. Title:   FreeBMD
Author:   The Trustees of FreeBMD
Publication:   Online database, <http://www.freebmd.org.uk/>, 2019.
Text:   Transcription of the Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales.

Notes
a. Note:   Birth and baptism recorded at Birstall as Mary Jane Parkinson, born 19 April, baptized 16 July, 1854, dau. of John & Emma Parkinson of Roberttown, father a Mason, recorded by John Kemp, Curate. [W Yorks B/Bp 1813-1910]
  Census records give her place of birth as Roberttown [Liversedge]. Birth registered as Mary Jane Parkinson, June 1854 at Dewsbury [GRO Index 9b:503].
  Listed in the 1861 England Census in father's household at 725 Commonside, Liversedge, Yorkshire, as Mary Jane Parkinson, Daur., age 6, School Girl, born at Liversedge. [RG9/3406/96/p. 25/GSU roll 543127].
  Listed in the 1871 England Census in stepfather Samuel Rodgers' household at Upper Road, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, as Mary J Parkinson, Daur., age 16, Cloth Weaver, born at Roberttown. [RG10/4604/73/p. 22/GSU roll 848395].
  Birth regd. Jun 1854, Dewsbury, Yorks. [GRO Index 9b:503]. Marriage registered June 1875 at Huddersfield [9a:408]
  Her obituary states that she was born at Berry Brow, Yorkshire.
  In the front cover of her family Bible is written: "23 Hill house Lane, Huddersfield. April 9th 1875. M. J. Parkinson."
  Immigrated on the "Adriatic", arriving 16 Jan 1880 in New York. [Immigration records on Ancestry.com]
  1880: Webster, Worcester, MA
  Lived in New York City. Came to Somerville Massachusetts in 1898. "I think Grandma Kitchen told us one time she had moved about 30 times by the time they got to Somerville." [see also notes on Frederick K. Kitchen.]
  Death certificate recorded as Mary Jane Kitchen, age 80, widowed, cause of death Chronic Valvular heart disease, arteriosclerosis; residence 52 Highland Road, Somerville, Ma.; occupation Housework; birthplace Yorkshire, England; father (Unknown) Parkinson; mother (Unknown) Brooks, both born in England; burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Ma.

b. Note:   NF74
Note:   St. Andrew's Church, Huddersfield by Rev. J. D. Grange. Regd. 1875 II Huddersfield [GRO Index 9a:408]


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