Thomas Davis of Great Bedwyn
(1745-1791)
Ann Ogbourn
(1744-)
Stephen Davis of Marten
(1775-1836)
Amy Townsend
(Abt 1772-1846)
Amy Davis
(1811-1881)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mathew Strong

Amy Davis

  • Born: 1811, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
  • Christened: 11 Aug 1811, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Married: 12 Nov 1840, Overton, Wiltshire, England 2
  • Buried: 23 Oct 1881, Winchelsea Cemetery, Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia 3

  Research Notes:

In 1841, Amy Strong, aged about 25, and husband Mathew Strong, aged about 20, carpenter, were living in Rainscombe, Newnton, Wiltshire. With them was a Sarah Strong, aged about 5.

On 15 May 1848, Mathew Strong, age 27, carpenter, from Wilcot Wiltshire, and wife Anne [sic], age 33, carpenter's wife, from Wilcot Wiltshire, and daughter Lavinia, age 4, of Wilcot Wiltshire, arrived in Australia per the ship William Stewart. Both parents could read and write.

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Amy Strong died aged 70 years.

  Marriage Information:

Amy married Mathew Strong, son of William Strong and Martha, on 12 Nov 1840 in Overton, Wiltshire, England 2. (Mathew Strong was born in 1819 in Wilcot, Wiltshire, England, christened on 6 Jun 1819 in Wilcot, Wiltshire, England and died in 1859 in Victoria, Australia, aged 39 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Matthew Strong, 21, bachelor, carpenter, of Wilcot, son of William Strong, carpenter, and
Amy Davis, 27, spinster, maid servant, of Alton Priors, daughter of Stephen Davis, labourer

Witnesses: Luke Smith, Elizabeth Buney?

Sources


1 Wiltshire Baptisms, 1530-1886, Wiltshire Family History Society, surname spelled DAVIES..

2 Overton Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 8, no. 15.

3 Indexes for historical Victorian Births/Marriages/Deaths (Australia), 1881/12292, daughter of Steph. Davis & Amy Townsend; FindAGrave.


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