Mary Unknown (c1720-1768)

Mrs Mary Bond was born circa 1720 and died 20 July 1768 of unspecified causes. She married Thomas Bond (c1720-) 1738 .

Residences

‡ General

Nancy McPhee, The Complete Book of Insults, London, Guild Publishing, 1982, pages 22f, quoting a tombstone in the churchyard at Horsley-Down in Cumberland, stated to have been provided by her brother-in-law:

She was proud, peevish and passionate ...

.....

She sometimes made her husband happy ...

But

Much more frequently miserable ...

Insomuch that in 30 years cohabitation he ...

had not in the whole, enjoyed two years

of matrimonial comfort.

At length

.....

She died of vexation, July 20, 1768

Aged 48 years.