Birth: 1835 Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, UK
Father: David Mann c1803-1873
Mother: Maria Bryant c1808-1886
Christening: 26 December 1835 St. Mary, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, UK
Marriage: July-September 1857 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, UK
Wife: Sarah Ann Meekins c1835-1909
Marriage: October-December 1909 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK
Wife: Mary Cox [Wightman] 1863-1948
Death: 16 June 1917 North Lopham, Norfolk, UK
Buried: St. Nicholas, North Lopham, Norfolk, UK
Known none
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for William Mann baptised 26 December 1835 at St. Mary, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, parents David Mann and Maria Bryant.
In the 1841 census as William Manin (sic - in the index, Mann on the original) aged 5, born in Suffolk, and living with David and Maria (parents?), Charles and William (brothers?), and Elizabeth, Emma and Sarah (sisters?) in Melford Green, Long Melford, Suffolk.
I cannot locate him in the 1851 census, but he was not living with his parents.
Marriage of William Mann and Sarah Ann Meekins in FreeBMD in July-September 1857 in Bury St E (4a 682).
In the 1861 census as William Mann aged 25, born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a schoolmaster, and living with his wife (Sarah Ann) and sister (Elizabeth Ann) in the School House, High Street, Tuddenham, Suffolk.
In the 1871 census as William Mann aged 35, born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a national schoolmaster, and living with his wife (Sarah Ann) in Hopton, Suffolk.
In the 1881 census as William Mann aged 45, born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a schoolmaster, and living with his wife (Sarah Ann) in Nethergate Street, Hopton, Suffolk.
In the 1891 census as William Mann aged 54, born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a schoolmaster, and living with his wife (Sarah A) in the School Masters House , Primrose Lane, North Lopham, Norfolk.
In the 1901 census as William Mann aged 65, born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a pensioner and retired school teacher and living with his wife (Sarah Ann) in the Village, North Lopham, Norfolk.
His wife died in Thetford on 3 March 1909 and was buried in St Nicholas, North Lopham.
Marriage of William Mann and Mary Cox in FreeBMD in October-December 1909 in Yarmouth (4b 34).
In the 1911 census as William Mann aged 74, born in Bury St Edmunds, a superannuated teacher and an insurance agent working on his own account, and living with his wife (Mary) and neice (Ellen Cunninham) in six rooms at Hill House, North Lopham, Thetford, Norfolk.
Death of William Mann in FreeBMD in April-June 1917 aged 81 in Thetford (4b 425).
Entry in Find a Grave for William Mann died 16 June 1917 and buried in St Nicholas Churchyard, North Lopham, Breckland Borough, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for William Mann died 16 June 1917 in Norfolk, probate 11 July 1917 in London. "Mann William of North Lopham Norfolk died 16 June 1917 Probate London 11 July to Mary Mann widow. Effects £278 4s. 11d."
There are four entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for William Mann.
William Mann was the husband of Mary Cox, Felicity's great grandaunt.
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