Mary Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington
1794–1854 (age 60)
Biography
Mary Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington lived during the late eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries, her life reflecting the experiences of women of the English gentry class. Her family connections, indicated by her hyphenated surname, suggest marriages that united prominent local families and consolidated social standing within her community.
Her burial at the Church of St Helen in Sandal places her within the same parish church as other members of her family, indicating her central role in family and community life. Her long life witnessed the transformation of English society from the Georgian era through the Victorian period.