Who were the Nuns?

A Prosopographical study of the English Convents in exile 1600-1800

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Mary Fenwick, in religion Mary.
Born: 1664.
Died: Dec 29 1694 in Paris, aged 30.

father: William Fenwick of Bywell, Northd
mother: Catherine Hall of Newsham, Derbys

Augustinians choir nun.

She professed 2 Jul 1683.

She was the kinswoman of Mary Moore.
She was the sister of Thomasin Fenwick.
She was the niece of Dorothy Fenwick.

Sources: Paris pd; Cedoz ms list; Paris Augustinians Profession Book: 12.

Family tree (Fenwick-Blakiston)

Notes:

Described in a note to Hodgson's History of Northumberland vol 5, p. 98, a pedigree of Fenwick of Bywell which names her parents, as 'now upon the rota for canonization'.