1852 (Mar º) birth - Mary Ann Cheeseman, GRO ref Lambeth 1d 342 - most likely reference. Other references: 1852 (Mar º) Mary Ann Cheeseman, GRO 1d 468 at Rotherhithe; 1854 (Jun º) Mary Jane Cheeseman, GRO at Tonbridge.

1875 (Oct) marriage - William was 32, a wood chopper and Mary Ann a spinster with no occupation. They both lived in King Street, Waterloo at the time. Mary was unable to sign her name. The marriage was witnessed by E Mills, possibly her husband's brother's wife Ellen.

1881 (April) census - living at 27 Kell Street with husband William Mills and no children. Next door lives George Mills and family - likely brother to William.