Mary Ann (known as Polly) was born on 21 Jul, 1886 at 10 Hedley Street in Wallsend, Northumberland, England^a1,b1, the daughter of Thomas Turner Peak (1859–1931)★, a stonemason, and Elizabeth Hinksman (1862–1937)★. She was baptised as an infant on 11 Aug, 1886 at St. Peter's Church in Wallsend, Northumberland, England^c1. She is Ian's great great aunt.

Mary Ann was recorded in the 1891 census at 5 Wright Street in Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England^d1 with her father Thomas Turner, now a rivetter and boiler maker, mother Elizabeth and four siblings Dinah★, John Richard, Elizabeth Jane and Margery Todd.

By the time of the 1901 census she was living at 126 Hambledon Street in Blyth, Northumberland, England^e1,e1 with her father Thomas Turner, now a boilermaker, mother Elizabeth and seven siblings Dinah, John Richard, an apprentice boilermaker, Elizabeth Jane, an apprentice dressmaker, Margery Todd, Rebecca, Septina and Thomas Turner.

She married James Milgate (1883–1969) in the Jan-Mar quarter of 1907 in the registration district of Tynemouth in Northumberland, England^a2 . They went on to have five children:–

• Mary Elizabeth born on 23 Jul, 1907 in the parish of Blyth in Northumberland, England^a3,a4. Married (living or recently deceased person) in the Jul-Sep quarter of 1940 in the registration district of Northumberland Central in Northumberland, England. Died on 29 Mar, 1989 in Northumberland Central^a4 at the age of eighty-one.
• Thomas Turner P. (known as Tom) born on 16 Mar, 1909 in Blyth^a5. Married (living or recently deceased person) in the Jul-Sep quarter of 1947 in Northumberland Central. Died in the Jan-Mar quarter of 1975 in Northumberland Central^a6 at the age of sixty-six.
• Margery (known as Madge) born on 20 Jun, 1914 in Tynemouth^a7. Married (person born in the 1910s) in the Jul-Sep quarter of 1936 in Tynemouth. Died in the Jan-Mar quarter of 1984 in Northumberland Central^a8 at the age of seventy.
• Sheila born on 3 May, 1925 in Tynemouth^a9. Married (person lived 1920s to 2000s) in the Apr-Jun quarter of 1947 in Northumberland Central. Died on 31 May, 2000 in the registration district of Durham Central in County Durham, England at the age of seventy-five.
• one other child living or recently died

Mary Ann died at the age of eighty-one in the Oct-Dec quarter of 1967 in Northumberland Central^a10 She was survived by her husband James Milgate.

Timeline

1886

21 Jul

Born at 10 Hedley Street, Wallsend, Northumberland, England.^a1,b1

11 Aug

Baptised as an infant at St. Peter's Church, Wallsend, Northumberland, England.^c1

1891

5 Apr

Recorded in the 1891 census living at 5 Wright Street, Cowpen, Northumberland.^d1

1901

31 Mar

Recorded in the 1901 census residing at 126 Hambledon Street, Blyth, Northumberland.^e1,e1
Occupation recorded as dressmaker.^e1

1907

Jan-Mar

Married James Milgate in Tynemouth, Northumberland.^a2

23 Jul

Daughter, Mary Elizabeth Milgate (1907–1989), born in Blyth, Northumberland, England.^a3,a4

1909

16 Mar

Son, Thomas Turner P. Milgate (1909–1975), born in Blyth.^a5

1914

20 Jun

Daughter, Margery Milgate (1914–1984), born in Tynemouth.^a7

1925

3 May

Daughter, Sheila Milgate (1925–2000), born in Tynemouth.^a9

1931

7 Feb

Father, Thomas Turner Peak (1859–1931)★, died at 124 Hambledon Street, Blyth, Northumberland, England.^b2,f1

1967

Oct-Dec

Died at the age of eighty-one in Northumberland Central, Northumberland, England.^a10

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