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Margaret Croker
Birth Date 1803
Birth Place Corabella, Co Tipperary, Ireland [S384]
Death Date 7 JAN 1851
Death Place Kingston, Jamaica [S385]
Burial Date JAN 1851
Burial Place Halfway Tree, Kingston, Jamaica [S383]
Spouses of Margaret Croker
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Lovell Pennell
Birth Date 16 APR 1792
Birth Place Oporto, Portugal
Death Date 5 MAY 1854
Death Place Kingston, Jamaica
Burial Date MAY 1854
Burial Place Halfway Tree, Kingston, Jamaica
Baptism Date 16 APR 1792
Baptism Place Brit. Chaplaincy, Oporto, Portugal
Father Lovell Pennell (ABT 1748 - 23 AUG 1819)
Mother Jane Vaughton Clarke (1754 - 26 SEP 1823)
Marriage Date 22 JUN 1826
Marriage Place Simonstown, Cape Good Hope, South Africa
Family Notes 1094

Lovell Pennell and Margaret Croker had the following children
1 Lovell Walter William Pennell
2 Rosamund Maria Pennell
3 Nonie Jane Pennell
4 Croker Lovell Baker Pennell
5 George William Henry Pennell
6 Emma Louise Pennell
7 Walter William Pennell
Notes for Margaret Croker
1819 After death of father became ward of John Wilson Croker & Richard

Hely Hutchinson, 1st Earl Donoughmore.

1820 Probably lived with John Wilson Croker in quarters at Admiralty

1821 Went to S Africa with newlywed sister Catherine = William Pennell. Met with William's cousin Lovell Pennell son of Lovell, and they later married,

1826 Married most probably at Simonstown, S Africa..

1833 Came to England to claim inheritance staying with William & Catherine at Portsmouth. Mother's executor had died from cholera and being heavily in debt to the Crown, the Croker's money was seized with his to pay debts.

1835 Memorial letter to Treasury re inheritance, not replied to 1839.

1834/5 Returned to Mauritius until 1843. Came to Gosport near sister Catherine who had brought up Margaret's children for 5 yrs

1848 Family went to Montreal, Canada

1849 Family went to Jamaica, West Indies..

1851 MP died there and was buried at Halfway Tree, Kingston, Jamaica.

She was said to be gay & amusing, encouraging the giving of balls in Mauritius for the Officers whenever possible.

Descendants of Margaret Croker and Lovell Pennell

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