Sarah Ann Emma Conoley 1859-1943
1859. Sarah Ann Emma Conoley was baptised to Cornelius Conoley, painter, & Sarah Ann Maria Scott , address St Leonards Road, Bromley, on 10/7/1859 in St. Annes Limehouse. She was born 19/6/1859
1861C. Sarah Conoley, 24, is living Prospect Terrace, Bromley.
Cornelius Conoley, 24, painter, b. Limehouse, Sarah, 24,b. Poplar, Sarah 1, b. Bromley. -Ancestry; unable to find on FMP
They are living next door to Pamela Scott 57, married & 4 of her children
1871C. Sarah Conoley, 35, is living Oriental Street, All Saints Poplar
| Cornelius | Connelly | Head | - | Male | 35 | 1836 | painter- | Limehouse Middlesex, England |
| Sarah A | Connelly | Wife | - | Female | 35 | 1836 | - | Poplar Middlesex, England |
| Charles R | Connelly | Son | - | Male | 9 | 1862 | - | Bromley Middlesex, England |
| Sarah A | Connelly | Daughter | - | Female | 11 | 1860 | - | Bromley Middlesex, England |
| James | Connelly | Son | - | Male | 8 | 1863 | - | BromleyMiddlesex, England |
| Thomas | Connelly | Son | - | Male | 6 | 1865 | - | PoplarMiddlesex, England |
| Pamela | Connelly | Daughter | - | Female | 3 | 1868 | - | PoplarMiddlesex, England |
| Walter | Connelly | Son | - | Male | 2 | 1869 | - | PoplarMiddlesex, England |
| Mary | Connelly | Daughter | - | Female | 6wks | 1871 | - | PoplarMiddlesex, England |
| Mary | Scott | Wife's Sister | - | Female | 21 | 1850 | - | Limehouuse Middlesex, England |
1880. Sarah Ann Emma Conoley married David Davies 14/2/1880 -from FS. Poplar Mar 1880 .Not on London parish Marriages-Ancestry
But Christopher McGonical must have this certificate as he has the following details:
David Davies, 33, master mariner living 13 Oriental Street, Poplar, son of David Davies(deceased0, Master mariner, married Sarah Ann Emma Conoley, 21, living 10 Oriental Street, Poplar, daughter of Cornelius Conoley. Master painter, at St Mary & St Joseph's R C Church, Poplar
1881C. 10 Oriental Street, Poplar. Davies badly written on the census form!
| David | Daoils | Head | Married | Male | 39 | 1842 | Master Mariner | Cork, Cork, Ireland |
| Sarah | Daoils | Wife | Married | Female | 22 | 1859 | - | Bow, Middlesex, England |
| Maggie | Mahoney | Servant | Single | Female | 16 | 1865 | Genl Sevt | Poplar, Middlesex, England |
1890. Thomas Francis Davies was born 23/5/1890 to David & Sarah , born Bromley/Poplar! 1860 . No baptism on London baptisms, nor for his 3 known siblings, David 1883, Marie 1887 & Catherine 1893 -Ancestry .
1891C Sarah Davies , 31, wife of master mariner, Burdett Road, Limehouse, Stepney . Daughter Marie, 4, was living with her grandparents Cornelius & Sarah Conoley.
| Sarah | Davies | Head | Married | Female | 31 | 1860 | wife of master mariiner - | Poplar London, Middlesex, England |
| David C | Davies | Son | - | Male | 7 | 1884 | - | Poplar London, Middlesex, England |
| Thomas F | Davies | Son | - | Male | 10 mths | 1891 | - | Limehouse London, Middlesex, England |
| Frances | Nunn | Servant | Single | Female | 25 | 1866 | General Servant | London, Middlesex, England |
| Hilda | Parker | Servant | Single | Female | 18 | 1873 | Nurse | London, Middlesex, England |
David Conoley Davies was born Poplar Dec 1883 - he married Constance D Huggins West Ham Sep 1911 but this not in London C of E marriages . He is in 1911C as a bank clerk, visitor in West Ham , b. Poplar . He is living Woodlands Avenue, Wanstead with wife Constance Dorothy Huggins 1920 -1924 & then in Friern Barnet Road, F.B. N 11 1925-1929 - El. regs But none of this gives me his father!!. But Eureka, there is a marriage of Sarah Ann E Conoley to David Davies Poplar Mar 1880 - but not in Ancestry London C of E Marriages. Also a Fredevans Ancestry family tree- but throws no more light on Sarah
1893. Catherine Mary Davies (Kukky) is born 16/12/1893- reportedly with birth defects/injuries that left her in a wheel chair for life
1901C. Sarah Davies, 41, is living 277 Upton Lane West Ham
| Sarah | Davies | Head | Married | Female | 41 | 1860 | - | Bromley, Middlesex, England |
| Marie | Davies | Daughter | Single | Female | 14 | 1887 | - | Poplar, Middlesex, England |
| Thomas | Davies | Son | Single | Male | 10 | 1891 | - | Limehouse, Middlesex, England |
| Frances | Nunn | Servant | Single | Female | 34 | 1867 | General Domestic | Bromley, Middlesex, England |
| Emily | Purkiss | Servant | Single | Female | 16 | 1885 | Nurse Maid | Canning Town, Essex, England |
Marie Agnes Davies was born Poplar Jun 1886 .And a Katherine M Davies was born 16/12/1893, living with grandparents in 1901C, aged 8, b. Forest Hill. Cannot find bmd birth- but maybe, likely, Poplar Jun1894
1901-1911. The family move to Bournemouth as Catherine is said to have attended Bournemouth High School - source?, family lore?
1911C. David Davies, 67, master mariner, b. Cork, Ireland, resident, is living with Sarah Annie Emma Davies, 51 and Catherine Mary Davies, 18, at Boscobel Towers,Boscobel Tower Road, Westcliff, Bournemouth. They are running a boarding house with 22 rooms, 25 people in it, including them . They have been married 31 years, 4 children, all still alive - FMP, but no usual printout
1919. David Davies, 74, of 34 Landowne Road, Bournemouth, dies 26/10/1919 Christchurch, Hampshire Dec 1919 . Probate to his widow of £1497
1920. The wife of her son, Thomas F Davies, ,1890, dies, leaving a motherless daughter, Barbara, of just 18 months
Her son seems to have assumed the name Jack! . He remarries early 1922, to Annie Hughes.
1922. "Jack" and Mops Davies sailed to New York on 18/3/1922 : they named his mother, Mrs S Davies, of Corsuk, Stanley Avenue, Alpenton Park, Wembley as their next of kin
1922-1923. Sarah and disabled daughter, Catherine/Kukky, move to St Albans - to look after her grandchild, Barbara Davies . I suspect Barbara was already living with them in Wembley from 1920.
1923. Sarah Davies is in the phone book at Boscobel, Brampton Road, St Albans
1924. Sarah Davies, 65, widow, and 5 year old Barbara Davies, sail to Tangier on the Naldera to visit "Jack " and his second family in Gibralter on 25/7/1924
1938.Her grandaughter Barbara marries L David Sander.
Freda & Conrad Sander, David & Barbara, Thomas F Davies, Kukky, Thomas' 2nd wife and her mother
Photo taken at Sarah's home, 19 Brampton Road . Why was Sarah not in this photo?- maybe ill?, in hospital?
1939 Register . Sarah A Conoley Davies, born 19/6/1859, is living 19 Brampton Rd, St Albans with her married granddaiughter . She is given as single, but is widowed. The granddaughter & husband have actually got their own house in Sandpit Lane, so must be just visiting around 29 September 1939. The information was used to produce identity cards and, once rationing was introduced in January 1940, to issue ration books.
| Barbara M M | Sander | 26 Oct 1918 | Female | Unpaid Domestic Duties | Married | 67 | 4 | ||
| Sarah A C | Davies | 19 Jun 1859 | Female | Independent | Single | 67 | 1 | ||
| Katherine M | Davies | 16 Dec 1893 | Female | Unpaid Domestic | Single | 67 | 2 | ||
| Louis D M F | Sander | 04 Mar 1911 | Male | Horticulturist | Married |
Katherine M Davies proves to be the daughter who is said to have brought up Barbara, her mother having died in 1920 .
1943. Sarah A E Davies, 83, of Boscobel, 19 Brampton Road, St Albans, dies 18/2/1943. St Albans Mar 1943. Probate of £4126 toer son, David Conoley Davies, fireman
