Mary Davis

1841-1861

Mary was born in Newbury she was the daughter of Francis and Sarah Davis (nee Pratt) who married in Hackney in 1840. Francis was born c1810 in Newbury and Sarah was born c1818 in Clare Suffolk

Francis and Sarah also had the following children:

Frank Pratt 1843

Thomas William 1845

Agnes Susan 1848 (died aged 1 in 1849)

Henry John 1853

Francis was a Chemist and Druggist. In both the 1851 and 1861 census the family were recorded living at 37 Northbrook Street Newbury.

Mary died aged 20 on the 25^th November 1861 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 2^nd December.

Mary’s father died aged 59 on the 1^st August 1868 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 8th August.

Mary’s mother was recorded in the 1871 census living at 37 Northbrook Street, her brother Frank Pratt (and his wife Mary) was recorded living next door at number 36 both were recorded as one of the firm of Davis and Son Chemist and Druggists.  

Mary’s mother died aged 65 in 1880 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 18^th June

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