Matilda Durling

  General Notes:

One of the descendants of James Apps & Matilda Durling now lives in a cottage at Rouse Farm.(1994)
The story goes that Matilda died of a broken heart when Frederick Durling Apps born 1892 accidentally shot himself in the head.
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  Noted events in her life were:

• Census UK: Aged 10 months, 1851, Gamekeepers Cottage Nash, West Wickham, Kent, England. ⁷

• Census UK: Scholar, aged 10, 1861, Nash, West Wickham, Kent, England. ⁸

• Census UK: Aged 21, 1871, Rose Wood Cottage, West Wickham, Kent, England. ⁹

• Census UK: Wife, aged 30, 1881, Rose Wood Cottage, West Wickham, Kent, England. ¹⁰ Living with Father

• Census UK: Wife, aged 40, 1891, Nash, West Wickham, Kent, England. ¹¹

• Census UK: Wife, aged 50, 1901, Nash Rouse Farm, West Wickham, Kent, England. ¹²

Matilda married James Palmer Apps, son of Thomas Apps and Letitia Maria, on 13 Aug 1870 in Bromley, Kent, England.^{1 2} (James Palmer Apps was born about Mar 1844 in Stockbury, Kent, England ^{2 13} and died about Mar 1922 in Sevenoaks District, Kent, England ¹⁴.)