Mary was from Wrexham when married, but the 1851 census shows she was born in Montgomeryshire about 1820 (aged 31 in 1851).
1861 Census: Born Llansantffraed, Montgomeryshire, Wales 1871 Census: 51, Born Oswestry, Shropshire, England 1881 Census, 63, Born Lansanfried, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Name: Mary Eddowes Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813 Registration Year: 1889 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Age at Death: 76 Registration district: Chorlton, Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 405
General Notes
Mary was a servant from Wrexham Regis when she married John. Her father was Robert Thomas, a Joiner.
The 1851 census shows Mary is from Montgomeryshire, and daughter Emma was also born there. They didnt get married in Wrexham until after Emma was born.
In 1881, Mary was living with her unmarried son John at 8 Indigo Street, Chorlton near Manchester.
EDDOWES, JOHN THOMAS GRO Reference: 1856 M Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 200
Name: John Eddows Birth Date: 24 Feb 1856 Baptism Date: 18 May 1856 Parish: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George Father's name: John Eddows Mother's name: Mary Eddows Archive Roll: 769