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to view a picture of the person3. William OWERS was born about 1820 in Braintree, Essex. He was christened on 20 Jul 1820 in Black Notley, Essex. In 1841 he was an Agricultural Labourer in Black Notley, Essex. Between 1851 and 1861 he was an Agricultural Labourer in Shenfield, Essex. In 1874 he was a Gardener in Shenfield, Essex. He lived in Essex Street, Shenfield, Essex in 1881. William was a widower and lived at the house of William and Jane Joice. In 1881 he was a Gardener in Shenfield, Essex. He died of a chronic ulceration of the leg on 21 Jun 1887 in the Union Workhouse, Billericay, Essex. He was buried on 24 Jun 1887 in St Mary's, Shenfield, Essex.
William
OWERS and Sarah Ann ANDREWS were married on 6 Jul 1845 in South Weald, Essex.
She was a widow aged 31 at the time of her marriage. (Was there a connection
with her future mother-in-law as her maiden name was Bloomfield?)
She had first married a labourer, Stephen Andrews (b.1810; parents John Andrews
(b.1783 South Weald; d. 1840 Brentwood) and Frances Braybrook (b.1783)). Stephen
and Sarah had had five children:- Elijah (b.1832 Shenfield and christened 10
March 1832 Great Leighs; m. Ann Cole; 12 children), Charles (1832-1837), Sarah
(1839), Ruth (1839) and Stephen. In 1841 Stephen, Sarah, Elijah and the twins
Sarah and Ruth lived at Emblins, Doddinghurst, Essex. Stephen was a labourer
and they lived with a widowed farmer, Sarah Littlechild, and her six children.
Close by lived John Bloomfield, a farmer and his wife Alice and children William
(20; ag. lab) and Mary (15). Was this Sarah's parents? Stephen died in about
1845 in St George's Hanover Square, London and Sarah remarried soon after. They
lived in Canterbury Farm, Shenfield, Essex in 1851. The surname was
recorded as Ourse. They lived in Sawyers Hall Lane, Shenfield, Essex
in 1861. They lived in 13 Black Huts, Warley Common, Shenfield, Essex
in 1871. Sarah Ann ANDREWS (daughter of
William BLOOMFIELD) was born about 1819 in High Ongar, Essex. She
died on 1 Jan 1872 in Great Warley, Essex. She was buried on 5 Jan
1872 in St Mary's, Shenfield, Essex. William OWERS and Sarah Ann
ANDREWS had the following children:
+12 | i. | Stephen ANDREWS. |
+13 | ii. | William OWERS. |
+14 | iii. | John OWERS. |
15 | iv. | George OWERS was born about 1850 in Shenfield, Essex. He died of scarlatina (4 days) on 21 Jan 1852 in Shenfield, Essex. He was buried on 26 Jan 1852 in Shenfield, Essex. |
16 | v. | James OWERS was born about 1855. He died about 1856. |
17 | vi. | Sarah OWERS was born about 1857. She died about 1857. |
