Sarah Pearcy

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah Pearcy was born in 1773, in Winterbourne Earls, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Benjamin I Davis on 18 May 1805, in Winterbourne Earls, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin I Davis
1769–1856
Sarah Pearcy
1773–
Marriage: 18 May 1805
Charles Davis
1805–
Jeremiah Davies
1808–
Sarah Davis
1811–
Sarah IV Davis
1811–
Noah Davis
1813–1884
Harriet Davis
1815–
Isaac Davis
1817–
Elizabeth Davis
1822–
George Davis
1825–1904

Sources (19)

  • Sarah Davis in household of Benjamin Davis, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Sarah Pearcy, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Sarah, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"

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World Events (7)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Percy .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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