Nancy Decent

Nancy Decent

Female 1827 - 1910  (83 years)


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  • Name Nancy Decent 
    Birth 4 Feb 1827  Dover, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Witty 
    _UID 57785AADCA19418097C6D5DF710EF7BCBDD5 
    Death 30 May 1910  District Scarborough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • First name(s)Nancy
      Last nameOwen
      SexFemale
      Birth year1827
      Age83
      Death quarter2
      Death year1910
      DistrictScarborough
      CountyYorkshire
      Volume9D
      Page220
      CountryEngland
      Record setEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
      CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      SubcategoryCivil Deaths & Burials
      Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England
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    Burial Jun 1910  Dean Road Cemetery, Scarborough, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44535  The Maw Family Tree
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2025 

    Father Peter Decent,   b. Est 1800   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F29530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charles John Owen,   b. Abt 1826, Scarborough, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1917, 25 St John's Road, Scarborough, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 11 Apr 1857  St John, Beverley, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • First name(s)Nancy
      Last nameWitty
      Marriage quarter2
      Marriage year1857
      Registration month-
      MarriageFinder™Nancy Witty married one of these people
      Robert Cook, John Wilkinson, Thomas Harrison, Charles John Owen
      DistrictBeverley
      District number-
      CountyYorkshire
      CountryEngland
      Volume9D
      Volume as transcribed9D
      Page number162
      Record setEngland & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
      CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      SubcategoryCivil Marriage & Divorce
      Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England
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      First name(s)Nancy
      Last nameWitty
      Birth year1831
      Age26
      Marital statusS
      OccupationServant
      ResidenceBeveley Parks
      Marriage year1857
      Marriage date11 Apr 1857
      Marriage placeBeverley, St John
      Spouse's first name(s)Charles John
      Spouse's last nameOwen
      Spouse's birth year1826
      Spouse's age31
      Spouse's marital statusB
      Spouse's occupationGatekeeper
      Spouse's residenceScarbrough
      Father's first name(s)Peter Decent
      Father's occupationSmack Owner
      Spouse's father's first name(s)Joseph Barnes Owen
      Spouse's father's occupationGentleman
      Witness 1William Askew
      Witness 2William Holmes Ridley
      CountyYorkshire (East Riding)
      CountryEngland
      ArchiveEast Riding Archives & Local Studies Service
      Archive referencePE129/21
      Event typeMarriages
      Event year range1852-1863
      Page115
      Record setYorkshire Marriages
      CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      SubcategoryParish Marriages
      Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom
      Transcription © Findmypast
    M14202 - Marrioage Charles John Owen & Nancy Witty 11041857
    M14202 - Marrioage Charles John Owen & Nancy Witty 11041857
    M14202 - Marrioage Charles John Owen & Nancy Witty 11041857
    film 8070565, frame 00633
    Children 
     1. Annie Owen,   b. 18 Sep 1861, Beverley, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1955, 59 Hackness Road, Newby, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F14202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 William Witty,   b. Abt 1816, Shiptonthorpe, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1854 (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jun 1850  Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • NameWilliam Witty
      GenderMale
      Marital StatusSingle
      Marriage Date20 Jun 1850
      Marriage PlaceHull, York, England
      FatherWilliam Witty
      SpouseNancy Decent
      FHL Film Number1657087
      Reference ID#16570874 P. 209
    Family ID F29531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Scarborough - Volume 9d Page 220 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Beverley - Volume 9d Page 162 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S451] Transcription © DC Thomson Family History, Yorkshire Marriages Transcription, s2_gbprs_yorkshire_008070565_00633 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Kingston upon Hull - Volume 22 Page 348 (Reliability: 3).