Amos Dawe (1833 - 1892)

Born 1833 in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah Dengate — married 15 Sep 1855 in Ewehurst, Sussex

Died 1892 at about age 59 in Hailsham, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Amos Dawe was born in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England.

Birth

Amos Dawe was born in 1833. He was the son of Benjamin Dawe and Esther Bradford. Amos Dawe was baptised as a ^[1] 25 Jan 1842 at Hurstmonceux as an 11 year old.

In the England 1841 Census^[2] Amos (age 9) is living with his parents Benjamine and Hester at Cowbeech. Hurstmonceux with his siblings: James, David, Luke, Lucy, Orpha and Simeon.

In the England 1851 Census^[3] Amos (age 19) is living with his parents Benjamin and Hester,

Marriage

Amos Dawe married^[4] Hannah Dengate on 15 September 1855 in Ewehurst, Sussex. Hannah's father was Thomas Dengate.

Amos and Hannah had 13 children. Three children died as infants. Birth details are given for 9 children. Others are mentioned in Census returns but their birth details have not yet been recovered:

Thomas Henry - born^[5] in 1856 - died 1936.

James - born^[6] died^[7] in 1858.

Robert William - born^[8] 1860 - died 1935

Naomi Ann - born^[9] in 1864 - died shortly after birth^[10].

Sarah Jane - born 1865 - died 1955 (No GRO record found)

Mary A - born 1866 - died ? (No GRO record found)

Amos Arthur - born 1869 (No GRO record found) - died 1949

Alfred Ernest - born 1871^[11] - died 1939,

Leonora Hannah - born^[12] 1873 - died 1945

Trayton Tildne - born^[13] 1877 - died 1949

Alexander - born^[14] 1880 - died 1971

Stuart Augustus - born^[15] 1882 - died 1945 and

Elsie Amy - born 1888 - died

In the England 1861 Census^[16] Amos (age 29) is living in with his wife Hannah (age 30) in Ashburnham. Their sons Thomas H (age 5 - born in Ewehurst) and Robert W (age 1 - born in Ewehurst) are with them.

in the 1871 England Census^[17] Amos (age 39) is with his wife Hannah (age 40) and children: Thomas (age 15), William (age 11), Mary (age 5), Sarah (age 3), Amos (age 2) and Alfred (age 3 months).

In the England 1881 Census^[18] Amos (age 49) in living on Brown Bread Street, Ashburnham with his wife Hannah (age 50) and Thomas (age25), William (age 21), Sarah (age 18), Amos (age 11), Ernest (age 9), Leonorah (age 7), Trayton (age 4) and a grandson Alexander (age 1).

In the 1891 England Census^[19] Amos (age 59) is head of household in Catsfield, Sussex and living with his wife Hanna (age 60) and children: Mary A (age 25), Amos A (age 24), Lenorah H (age 16), Trayton T (age 13), Alexander (age 11), Stewart A (age 9) and Elvie A (age 2).

Death

Amos Dawe died^[20] in 1892 with the death registered in the Hailsham District.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980"
   Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition
   Ancestry Record 1351 #4291204 (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Amos Dawe baptism on 25 Jan 1842 (born 1833), son of Benjamin Dawe & Esther Dawe, in Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England.
2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1105; Page: 5; Schedule: 1664
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Amos Daw (9) in Cowbeach, Herstmonceux in Hailsham registration district in Sussex, England.
3. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 1636; Folio: 501; Page: 9; GSU roll: 193539; ED, institution, or vessel: 5a; Household schedule number: 29
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #1678458 (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Amos Daw (19) son in household of Benjaman Daw (50) in Ashburnham in Battle registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Warbleton, Sussex, England.
4. ↑ Marriage: "East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 324/1/3/2
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62126 #779018 (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Amos Dawe (full age) marriage to Hannah Dengate on 15 Sep 1855 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England.
5. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Dawe, Thomas Henry (Mother's maiden name: Dengate).
   GRO Reference: 1856 Jan-Feb-Mar in Battle Volume 02B Page 38.
6. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Dawe, James (Mother's maiden name: Dengate).
   GRO Reference: 1858 Oct-Nov-Dec in Battle Volume 02B Page 38.
7. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Dawe, James.
   GRO Reference: 1858 Oct-Nov-Dec in Battle Volume 02B Page 30.
8. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Dawe, Robert William (Mother's maiden name: Dengate).
   GRO Reference: 1860 Jan-Feb-Mar in Battle Volume 02B Page 39.
9. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
   Daw, Naomi Ann (Mother's maiden name: Dengate).
   GRO Reference: 1864 Oct-Nov-Dec in Battle Volume 02B Page 50.
10. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Dawes, Naomi Annie.
    GRO Reference: 1865 Jul-Aug-Sep in Battle Volume 02B Page 29.
11. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Dawes, Alfred Ernest (Mother's maiden name: Dengate).
    GRO Reference: 1871 Jan-Feb-Mar in Battle Volume 02B Page 54.
12. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Daw, Hannah (Mother's maiden name: Dengate).
    GRO Reference: 1873 Oct-Nov-Dec in Battle Volume 02B Page 49.
13. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Dawes, Trayton Tilden (Mother's maiden name: Dangett).
    GRO Reference: 1877 Apr-May-Jun in Battle Volume 02B Page 54.
14. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Dawes, Alexander (Mother's maiden name: -).
    GRO Reference: 1880 Jan-Feb-Mar in Battle Volume 02B Page 60.
15. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Dawes, Stewart Augustus (Mother's maiden name: -).
    GRO Reference: 1882 Oct-Nov-Dec in Battle Volume 02B Page 57.
16. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
    Class: Rg 9; Piece: 565; Folio: 146; Page: 12; GSU roll: 542662; ED, institution, or vessel: 11; Household schedule number: 58
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #7532271 (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Amos Daws (29) head of household in Ashburnham in Battle registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Warbleton, Sussex, England.
17. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1037; Folio: 47; Page: 1; GSU roll: 827479; ED, institution, or vessel: 10; Household schedule number: 5
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #14070091 (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Amos Dawes (39) head of household in Ashburnham in Battle registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Warbleton, Sussex, England.
18. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
    Class: RG11; Piece: 1035; Folio: 51; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341245; ED, institution, or vessel: 10
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #21788708 (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Alexander Dawes (1) grandson in household of Amos Dawes (49) on Brown Bread Street, Ashburnham in Battle registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Ashburnham, Sussex, England.
19. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 768; Folio: 51; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6095878
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #480204 (accessed 28 June 2023)
    Amos Dawes (59) head of household in Catsfield, Catsfield in Battle registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Warbleton, Sussex, England.
20. ↑ "England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 1 May 2021)", database entry for Dawes, Amos. Age at death was 60 GRO Reference: 1892 M Quarter in HAILSHAM Volume 02B Page 93