Matilda Slingsby Sparkes (MMMM)

[Mary from Italy]

Name - "official" name and what they were known as
Matilda Slingsby Sparkes

Date and place of birth
18th February 1820 at Keresley, Warwickshire

Names of parents
Thomas Sparkes and Sarah Slingsby

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
29th June 1826 at Holy Trinity, Coventry, Warwickshire

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
Married Thomas Mallet on 5th August 1851 at St Giles, Whittington, Staffordshire

Occupation(s) - if any
None known

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
Found on all censuses.
1841-1851: Hurst Farm, Whittington, Staffordshire
1861-1881: Freeford House, Lichfield, Staffordshire
1891: Lillenhall, Shropshire
1901-1910: 8 Breadmarket Street, Lichfield

Date, place and cause of death
2nd October 1910 at 8 Breadmarket Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, aged 91.
Cause of death: senile decay

Date and place of burial / cremation.
Not known

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Will proved 1910.

Memorial inscription - if any
Not known

[ElizabethHerts]

It's quite a coincidence, Mary, because on the NBI there is a burial for a
Matilda Mallet,
14 Jan 1910
age over 91
St Michael and All Saints
Berechurch Essex

It obviously isn't your lady, but what a coincidence.

[Mary from Italy]

That is odd, as it's quite an unusual name, but I've done an enormous amount of research into the Mallets, and I don't think the Essex lady is related to any of mine. So far as I know, none of them have any connection with Essex; they were all in the Midlands.