Background
Maria was born to John Barton (1755–1789) and his wife Maria Done (1752–1784) in Carlisle on 16 February 1777. Her father married again to Elizabeth Horne (1760–1833) of Tottenham, with whose family Mary lived after her father"s death.
Maria was born to John Barton (1755–1789) and his wife Maria Done (1752–1784) in Carlisle on 16 February 1777. Her father married again to Elizabeth Horne (1760–1833) of Tottenham, with whose family Mary lived after her father"s death.
The family moved to London before Maria"s mother died. Maria married the Chichester currier Stephen Hack (1775–1823) on 17 November 1800 in Tottenham. At some point the family moved from Chichester to Gloucester.
Her eldest son, John Barton Hack (1805–1884), emigrated to South Australia, as did her youngest, Stephen (1816–1894).
Another son, Thomas Sandon Hack (1811–1865) was an architect who designed several buildings in Southampton, including the Royal Southern Yacht Club (opened 1846) and the original Royal South Hampshire Infirmary (opened 1844). Her contribution to the controversy was a tract entitled The Christian Ordinances and the Lord"s Supper.
(1837). Hack moved from Gloucester to Southampton in about 1842 and died there on 4 January 1844.