Patrick Mahan/ Mann ~1840-1882
Labourer
Patrick Mahan was born in Ireland, father John Mahan, labourer, and likely arrived in England 1851-1854 as a refugee from the potato famine
There is a John Mahan, 50, coke burner, b. Galway, in Chesterfield in 1861C, with wife Mary, 49, also b. Galway . Also several others
1861C. Patrick Mahan, 21, porter, is a boarder at 100, New Street, Longton, Staffordshire. There is a glaring trancription error on FMP, and Espenshade is actually Copestake, so he is living in his future father in law's house: 4 months later he marries the Mary H Copestake/Espenshade - she also a porter
| John | Espenshade | Head | Married | Male | 58 | 1803 | Baker | Boulston, Derbyshire, England | |
| Harriet | Espenshade | Wife | Married | Female | 54 | 1807 | - | Doveridge, Derbyshire, England | |
| Mary H | Espenshade | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 20 | 1841 | Porter | Doveridge, Derbyshire, England | |
| Samson | Espenshade | Son | Unmarried | Male | 17 | 1844 | Porter | Doveridge, Derbyshire, England | |
| Thomas | Espenshade | Son | - | Male | 15 | 1846 | Cordwainer | Longton, Staffordshire, England | |
| Edward | Espenshade | Son | - | Male | 12 | 1849 | Scholar | Longton, Staffordshire, England | |
| Mary | Hedefine | Mother In Law | Widow | Female | 84 | 1777 | Formerly Laundress | Marchington, Staffordshire, England | |
| Patrick | Mahan | Boarder | Unmarried | Male | 21 | 1840 | Porter | Ireland |
1861. 4/8/1861 Patrick Mahann, father John Mahann, marries Mary Copestake, father John Copestake, in Stoke on Trent, St Peter ad Vincula - FMP Staffs marriages . Both living at Greatfenton. This m.c tells us the occupation of his father - labourer!. Witnesses were Henry & Mary Hannah Copestake - this really ODD: I thought the Mary he married was she?? - and it was- she is referred to in later cesuses as Mary Hannah

1863. James Mann was born Stoke Dec 1863 to Patrick & Mary
1871C. Patsey Mann, 29, potter's labourer, is living Gregory Street, Stoke with his wife and 5 children
| Patsey | Mann | Head | - | Male | 29 | 1842 | - | potters lab. Ireland | |
| Mary H | Mann | Wife | - | Female | 30 | 1841 | - | Derbyshire,Doveridge | |
| Elizabeth | Mann | Daughter | - | Female | 8 | 1863 | - | Staffordshire, Longton | |
| James | Mann | Son | - | Male | 7 | 1864 | - | Staffordshire, Longton | |
| Mary | Mann | Daughter | - | Female | 5 | 1866 | - | Staffordshire, Longton | |
| Henry | Mann | Son | - | Male | 3 | 1868 | - | Staffordshire,Longton | |
| Harriet | Mann | Daughter | - | Female | 0 | 1871 | - | Staffordshire, Longton | |
| William E | Atkins | Boarder | - | Male | 34 | 1837 | - | Warwickshire, England | |
| Richard | Habberley | Boarder | - | Male | 30 | 1841 | - | Staffordshire, England | |
| David | Stanner | Boarder | - | Male | 21 | 1850 | - | Shropshire, England | |
| James | Bucknall | Boarder | - | Male | 24 | 1847 | - | Shropshire, England | |
| Emma | Beardmore | Boarder | - | Female | 20 | 1851 | - | Staffordshire, |
1881C. Patsey Mann, 44 , labourer, is living 7 Marsh Street, Stoke with his wife and 7 children
| Patsey | Mann | Head | Married | Male | 44 | 1837 | Labourer Genl | Ireland | |
| Mary Hannah | Mann | Wife | Married | Female | 40 | 1841 | Labourers Wife | Derbyshire, England | |
| James | Mann | Son | Single | Male | 17 | 1864 | Potters Printer ((Labourer)) | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
| Mary | Mann | Daughter | Single | Female | 15 | 1866 | Potters Transferer | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
| Henry | Mann | Son | Single | Male | 13 | 1868 | Scholar | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
| Frederick | Mann | Son | Single | Male | 8 | 1873 | Scholar | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
| Harriet | Mann | Daughter | Single | Female | 6 | 1875 | Scholar | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
| George | Mann | Son | Single | Male | 4 | 1877 | - | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
| Thomas | Mann | Son | Single | Male | 0 | 1881 | - | Stafford, Staffordshire, England |
Mary Hannah & Patsey had at least 9 children: Elizabeth Mann 1862, James Mann 1863, Mary Mann 1866, Henry Mann 1868, Harriet Mann 1871, Frederick Mann 1873, Harriet Mann 1875, George Mann 1877 & Thomas Mann 1881
1882. Patrick Mann dies Stoke Dec 1882 , stated age 43