See also

Family of William Mann and Elizabeth Edwards

Husband: William Mann

  • Name:

  • William Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 12 Feb 1738/394

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Jul 1739 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England4,5,6

  •  

  • son of John Mann and Susannah, born 12 Feb 1738/39

  • Death:

  • Oct 1811 (age 72)7

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 4 Oct 1811

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • aged 72

Wife: Elizabeth Edwards

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Edwards2,3

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Thomas Edwards (1705?-1774)

  • Mother:

  • Christiana Spink (1704?-1779)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Her baptism, hence parents, are the best geographical fit as Bradfield is located just outside Bury St. Edmunds

  • Birth:

  • Jun 1743 (app)8,9,10

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Jun 1743 (age 0)

  • St. George's Church, Church Road, Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England10,11

  •  

  • daughter of Thomas Edwards and Christiana

  • Death:

  • May 1818 (age 74)8,9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 31 May 1818

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 74 of Bury St. Edmunds St. James

Child 1: Elizabeth Mann

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Thomas Clark (1770?-1819?)

  • Birth:

  • 1765 (app)2

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 24 Oct 1765 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter of William Mann and Elizabeth

  • Death:

  • Nov 1825 (age 59-60)8,9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 17 Nov 1825

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 57

Child 2: William Mann

  • Name:

  • William Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Jemima Pratt (1768?-1854)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • William's marriage in 1800 says he was a widower but I cannot find any trace of such a marriage, no baptisms in Bury either (could be elsewhere?), also Jemima Pratt was also Jemima Orford?

  • Birth:

  • May 1768 (app)2

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Nov 1768 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son of William Mann and Elizabeth, aged 6 months

  • Death:

  • Jun 1826 (age 58)8,9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 15 Jun 1826

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 51 of Bury St. Edmunds St. James

Child 3: John Mann

  • Name:

  • John Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Jul 1771 (app)2

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Jan 1772 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son of William Mann and Elizabeth, aged 6 months

  • Death:

  • Jun 1773 (age 1)8,9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 26 Jun 1773

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • son of William and Elizabeth

Child 4: John Mann

  • Name:

  • John Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary _____ (1763?-1818)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • There were some children baptised to a John Mann and Mary in Bury at the right time, but not sure it is them. He was in the militia, perhaps this explains why John married late?

  • Birth:

  • Feb 1775 (app)2

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Apr 1775 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son of William Mann and Elizabeth, aged 10 weeks

  • Death:

  • Feb 1818 (age 42-43)8,9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 10 Feb 1818

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 42 of Bury St. Edmunds St. James

Child 5: Mary Mann

  • Name:

  • Mary Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Francis Cook (1773?-1810)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • a bit of an enigma, no trace of children, husband may have died in 1810, no sign of a remarriage, death best fit

  • Birth:

  • Aug 1776 (app)2

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Dec 1776 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter of William Mann and Elizabeth, aged 15 weeks

  • Death:

  • Mar 1830 (age 53)8,9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 19 Mar 1830

  • St. Catherine of Alexandria's Church, Bury Road, Flempton, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 54 of Bury St. Edmunds

Child 6: David Edward Mann

  • Name:

  • David Edward Mann2,12

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Sarah Banham (1775?-1810)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Charlotte Devereux (1788?-1864)

  • Birth:

  • Jun 1778 (app)2,8,9

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Dec 1778 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son of William Mann and Elizabeth, aged 6 months

  • Military Service:

  • 1803 (age 24-25)

  • -13

  •  

  • did he serve with the West Suffolk Militia, a John Knotts was reported as deserting whilst serving for David Mann of Bury St. Edmunds

  • Death:

  • 13 May 1812 (age 31)

  • The White Hart, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9,14

  • Burial:

  • 17 May 1812

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 31

Child 7: Jane Mann

  • Name:

  • Jane Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William Steel (1786?-1849)

  • Birth:

  • 1781 (app)

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2,15,16

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Dec 1781 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter of William Mann and Elizabeth

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 59-60)

  • Hog Lane, St. Mary, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • aged 50 as Jane Steele, living with her husband and Eliza Harber aged 20. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 69-70)

  • 30 St. Andrews Street, St. Mary, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • head of the household aged 63 widow, annuitant living with Mary Royal aged 40. Born in Bury Suffolk

  • Death:

  • May 1855 (age 73-74)

  • Suffolk, England8,9,17

  • Burial:

  • 31 May 1855

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 69 of Bury St. Edmunds St. Mary

Child 8: Ann Mann

  • Name:

  • Ann Mann2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Harbour (1779?-1834)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Apr 1784

  • Suffolk, England2,18

  • Baptism:

  • 16 May 1785 (age 1)

  • St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter of William Mann and Elizabeth late Edwards

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 57)

  • St. Andrews Street South, St. James, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • aged 54, living with a son and two others. Born in Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Oct 1844 (age 60)

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9,19

  •  

  • as Ann Harber

  • Burial:

  • 2 Nov 1844

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 55 of St. Andrews Street Bury St. Edmunds

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Bury St. Edmunds St. James fiche:43 of 91. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society - Thingoe Baptisms 1754-1812, (2010 SFK-BPI-01/P2 own copy).

3.

Suffolk Family History Society - Blackbourn, Stow, Thedwastre and Thingoe Marriages 1754-1812, (2010 SFK-MI/05 own copy).

4.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Bury St. Edmunds St. James fiche:8 of 91. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

5.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:P01219-1 sys:England-ODM film:0097124, 0993230.

6.

Suffolk Family History Society - Thingoe Baptisms 1650-1753, (2020 SFK-BPI-01/P3 own copy). Bury St. Edmunds St. James baptisms. Cit. Date: 29 November 2023.

7.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Bury St. Edmunds St. Mary. Cit. Date: 29 November 2023.

8.

Ibid.

9.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

10.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C06192-1 sys:England-ODM film:952208.

11.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. film:J426/11. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

12.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C13150-1 sys:England-ODM film:992524.

13.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). The Ipswich Journal Saturday 9th July 1803 page:1.

14.

Ibid. Bury and Norwich Post Wednesday 20th May 1812 page:2.

15.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1042 book:7 folio:16 page:25.

16.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1792 folio:107 page:4.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1855 quarter:2 volume:4a page:316.

18.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1042 book:2 folio:16 page:25.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1844 quarter:4 volume:13 page:308.