Sarah Davis (Davies) [Mann] (1837-1891)

Dates

Birth: 1837 Hill Cross, Holy Trinity, Coventry, UK
Father: Daniel Davis c1809-1883
Mother: Eliza Buckler 1812-1877

Christening: 20 March 1837 Holy Trinity, Coventry, UK

Marriage: October-December 1857 Coventry, Warwickshire, UK
Husband: Joshiah Mann 1833-1898

Death: April-June 1891 Leicester, Leicestershire, UK

Children

Harriet Mann 1858
Alice Mann 1861-1862
William Joseph Mann 1863-1864
Josiah Mann 1865
George Mann 1869
Alfred Mann 1876

Notes

Entry in Ancestry Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1910 for Sarah Davis baptised 20 March 1837 at Coventry, Holy Trinity, parents Daniel and Eliza Davis. "Page 137 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of The Holy Trinity in the County of Coventry in the Year 1837 [...] March [...] 20th No. 1095 Sarah Dr of Daniel, [a] Labourer & Sarah Davis of Hill Crofs".

Her sister was born in Coventry in 1841.

In the 1841 census as Sarah Davies (sic - on the original) aged 4, born in Warwickshire, and living with Daniel and Eliza (parents?) and Jane (sister?) in Radford Road, Holy Trinity, Warwickshire.

In the 1851 census as Sarah Davis aged 15, born in Coventry, Warwickshire, and a servant living with Elizabeth Horne (aged 64, born in Birmm, Warwickshire, widowed and a ? of a Day School), and her daughter (Maria aged 26, born in Birmm, Warwickshire, single and a teacher at a Day School) at 197 Bristol Street, St Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire.

Marriage of Sarah and Josiah Mann in FreeBMD in October-December 1857 in Coventry (6d 577).

Her daughter was born on 7 October 1858 and baptised on 25 April 1859 at St Michael, Coventry when they were living in Mill Lane.

In the 1861 census as Sarah Mann aged 25, born in Coventry, Warwickshire, and living with her husband (Josia), daughter (Harriet) and a lodger (Sarah Davis aged 70, born in Coventry, single, and no stated employment) at 2 ?, 2 Grove Street, Coventry St Michael, Warwickshire.

Her daughter was baptised on 15 May 1861 when they were living in Grove Street, son on 29 June 1863 when they were living in Gosford Street, another son on 6 June 1866 when they were living at Church Park although the birth was regiered in Leicester, and another son on 26 November 1769 when they were living in Grove Street although the birth was registered in Leicester, all at St Michael, Coventry.

In the 1871 census as Sarah Mann aged 34, born in Coventry Warwickshire, and living with her husband (Josiah), two sons (George and Josiah), and daughter (Harriet) at 14 Bishop Terrace, Causeway Lane, All Saints, Leicester, Leicestershire.

Her son was born in Leicester in 1876.

In the 1881 census as Sarah Mann aged 44, born in Coventry, Warwickshire, and living with her husband (Josiah), and three sons (Alfred, George and Isiah) at 40 West Holme Street, Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire.

In the 1891 census as Sarah Mann aged 53, born in Coventry, and living with her husband (Josiah), and two sons (Fred and George) at 40 West Holme Street, St Mary, Leicester, Leicestershire.

Death of Sarah Mann in FreeBMD in April-June 1891 aged 54 in Leicester (7a 233).

Note that Coventry was a county from 1451 to 9 Novenber 1842 whin it became part of Warwickshire.

Relationship

Sarah Davis was the sister of Jane Davis, mother of Arthur Davis, husband of Emily Jane Cowles, my grandaunt.

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