Hi Richard Adcock, Marys father died in 28/1/1840 aged 38, Ann her mother also known as Sarah Ann, died in 7/5/1889, Mary Sands registered her mothers death with her mark, they were living at Sharrington, Norfolk at the time.
Mary Ann Adcock married John Sands on the 1st September 1850 at Brinton, she was 19 years old.
At the 1881 census she was living in Sharrington with her husband John, and their 5 children Edward age 22, Elizabeth age 18, Joshua age 16, Celia age 9, John Johnson age 8. They all worked as farm/field workers. Other known children born are Harriet, Edmund John both christen along with Elizabeth and Joshua in 1864, Sarah 1855, Mary Ann and Charlotte Elizabeth 1854.
The Richard on the 1841 census, is Richard and Ann's eldest son, Abel is my great grandfather.