The Dawe/Daw Family of Merriott
The earliest mention of a Daw in Merriott was on 30 March 1646 – the burial of an Anthony Daw.
The Somerset Record Office holds the following item: DDSP/1670/104: Inventory for Francis Daw of Merriott, dated 1670.
MARRIAGES
MALES | FEMALES |
NIL | 18 January 1695 Elizabeth Daw m Thomas Bishop . Both of Cittleton? (difficult to read) |
BAPTISMS
Anthony Daw | Baptism 4 June 1667 An Baptism 26 September 1669 Elizabeth Baptism 23 April 1672 Mary |
Baptism 25 August 1674 Anthony Baptism 13 November 1676 Francis |
Elias & Elizabeth Dawe |
Baptism John 1 June 1684 |
BURIALS:
30 March 1646 Anthony Daw 6 March 1670 Francis Daw 1 December 1670 Anthony Daw |
15 December 1691 Mary Daw 10 May 1698 Anne Daw 22 September 1700 Dorithy Daw |
18th Century DAW/Es in Merriott
The Somerset Record Office holds the following Removal Order:
Q/SR/308/214, for the removal of Eleanor Conway from Merriott to Bath St Michael, which mentions Robert Daw as the Churchwarden of Merriott. The item is dated 20 May 1740.
MARRIAGES
MALES – 9 | FEMALES – 5 |
3 December 1727 Anthony Daw m Mary Billen 5 January 1747 Anthony Daw m Jean Rousell 5 March 1770 Robert Daw m Susanna Lawrence 4 June 1772 Dean Daw m Sarah Stone 28 November 1775 Matthew Daw m Mary Rowsell 13 May 1777 Anthony Daw m Elizabeth Thatcher 20 May 1784 Thomas Daw m Joanna Anthony 24 December 1793 Joseph Daw m Sarah Pane 5 February 1799 Francis Daw m Ann Pane |
15 June 1756 Jane Daw m John Mudford 27 October 1761 Mary Daw m John Bowdich 22 January 1786 Ann Daw m Richard Stone 2 February 1784 Elizabeth Daw m Daniel Hemming (Burford, Oxfordshire) 28 May 1793 Ann Daw m Richard Warry |
BAPTISMS
Anthony & Kat/ Catharine DAW | Baptism 23 August 1703 Antony | Baptism 27 February 1710 Elizab. Burial 3 May 1712 Eliz |
John & Elizabeth DAW | Baptism 4 December 1718 John Baptism 28 December 1730 Jane Baptism 13 March 1726 Anthony |
Baptism 16 May 1734 Mary Baptism 31 July 1735 Robert Burial 18 December 1735 Robert |
Anthony DAW | Burial 8 August 1722 Anthony | Burial 22 February 1726 Dean |
John & Joan DAW | Baptism 20 April 1747 William Baptism 8 February 1749 William Burial 12 June 1749 William Baptism 3 February 1751 Mary Baptism 26 September 1753 Elizabeth Burial 14 May 1754 Elizabeth |
Burial 25 September 1755 William Baptism 12 February 1756 William Burial 6 May 1756 William Baptism 5 July 1758 Robert Baptism 5 July 1758 Ann Burial 13 August 1758 Robert |
Francis & Ann DAW | Baptism 27 January 1748 Robert Baptism 20 September 1753 Susannah |
Baptism 4 January 1751 Matthew Burial 22 October 1755 Susannah |
Anthony & Jane/Jean/Joan (nee Rousell) DAW | Baptism 19 September 1746 Robert Burial 29 July 1747 Robert Baptism 17 August 1748 Dean Baptism 9 March 1752 Thomas Baptism 3 May 1755 Anthony |
Baptism 27 November 1757 Elizabeth Baptism 20 November 1760 Catherine Baptism 5 January 1764 William Burial 10 August 1770 Katherine Burial 20 August 1770 William |
Mary DAW | Baptism 4 December 1755 Samson | |
Thomas & Elizabeth/Betty DAW | Burial 12 October 1768 Sarah Burial 20 January 1770 Joel (?) |
Burial 30 November 1773 William |
Matthew & Jane DAW | Baptism 18 March 1770 Joseph | |
Robert & Susanna (nee Lawrence) DAW | Baptism 31 March 1770 Ann Baptism 10 October 1772 Matthew Burial 8 December 1772 Matthew |
Baptism 18 July 1777 Francis Burial 15 October 1779 Robert Baptism 6 November 1774 Robert |
Dean/Dennis & Sarah (nee Stone) DAW | Baptism 24 February 1773 Katharine Baptism 19 February 1774/5 Mary Burial 1 April 1774 Mary Burial 26 October 1779 Mary Baptism 7 February 1781 Thomas |
Baptism 27 December 1782 William Baptism 13 July 1788 Mary Baptism 13 July 1788 Dean Baptism 27 May 1792 John |
Matthew & Mary (nee Rowsell) DAW | Baptism 29 August 1777 Matthew | |
Dean & Elizabeth DAW | Baptism 8 April 1778 Elizabeth Burial 6 September 1778 Eliza |
Burial 29 March 1779 Wm |
Anthony & Elizabeth (nee Thatcher) DAW | Baptism 30 March 1783 John Shidnor Burial 25 July 1786 Jane Burial 5 March 1788 Miriam |
Baptism 5 October 1788 Rhoda Baptism 8 January 1792 Samuel Baptism 17 July 1794 Simeon Baptism 18 August 1799 Phoebe |
Ann DAW | Baptism 25 December 1783 Jesse, base child | |
Thomas & Joanna (nee Anthony) DAW | Baptism 10 May 1785 Francis Baptism 5 January 1787 Elizabeth |
Baptism 25 December 1788 Thomas |
Susanna DAW | Baptism 9 September 1787 William, BC | |
Joseph & Sarah (nee Pane) DAW | Baptism 21 April 1794 Ann Baptism 25 December 1796 Mary Baptism 30 December 1798 Jenny Baptism 6 September 1801 Joseph |
Baptism 13 May 1804 Robert Baptism 25 December 1806 Susanna |
BURIALS
MALES – 18 | FEMALES – 10 |
9 March 1726 (illegible) Daw 11 December 1711 Anthony Daw 8 October 1754 Anthony Daw 17 March 1789 Anthony Daw Pauper 24 July 1803 Dean Daw 25 September 1791 Ephraim Daw 30 October 1723 Francis Daw 30 September 1794 Francis Daw 23 November 1759 John Daw 25 January 1771 John Daw 17 March 1793 Levi Daw Pauper 20 February 1744 Robert Daw 3 May 1782 Robert Daw 12 October 1794 Sampson Daw 17 March 1793 Simeon Daw Pauper 17 April 1795 Simeon Daw 5 July 1795 William Daw 19 December 1799 Thomas Daw |
24 June 1720 Christian Daw Wife of Francis 7 August 1758 Elizabeth Daw 9 October 1800 Fanny Daw 7 February 1772 Jane Daw Wife of Matthew 14 March 1787 Jane Daw 31 January 1792 Joan Daw Pauper 17 February 1719 Katherine Daw 1 June 1738 Mary Daw 26 April 1799 Mary Daw 22 April 1792 Susannah Daw |
19th Century DAW/Es
MARRIAGES pre 1837
MALES – 4 | FEMALES – 10 |
29 April 1813 Francis Daw m Fanny Clapp 24 June 1813 John Daw m Leah Lawrence 6 July 1823 Joseph Daw m Patience Wills 16 July 1832 Robert Daw m Elizabeth Doutch |
22 July 1810 Mary Daw m William Rousel 28 February 1814 Ann Daw m Enos Lawrence 24 September 1820 Jane Daw m John Chant 1 October 1820 Ann Daw m Thomas Cox 1 October 1821 Mary Daw m John Lawrence 23 May 1822 Elizabeth Daw m Robert England 16 May 1831 Susanna Daw m Jonathan Lacey 29 October 1832 Fanny Daw m Robert Sweet 9 March 1834 Susanna Daw m John Titheley 7 May 1837 Betsy Dawe m Elias Young |
MARRIAGES post 1837 – extra detail
Date |
Year |
Forename |
Surname |
Spouse |
Age |
Condition |
Signed? |
Abode |
Occupation |
Father |
Father’s Occ |
Witness |
21-Oct |
1839 |
Elizabeth |
Dawe |
Samuel Greenham |
23 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower St |
Gloveress |
Samuel Dawe |
Blacksmith |
Catharine Rousell |
21-Oct |
1839 |
Samuel |
Greenham |
Elizabeth Dawe |
23 |
Bachelor |
No |
Lower St |
Labourer |
Joseph Greenham |
Shoemaker |
Henry Rousell |
9-Dec |
1839 |
Mary |
Brown |
John Dawe |
22 |
Spinster |
No |
Broadway |
Servant |
James Brown |
Labourer |
Elizabeth Daw |
9-Dec |
1839 |
John |
Dawe |
Mary Brown |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Broadway |
Weaver |
Anthony Dawe |
Weaver |
Thomas Lawrence |
1-Mar |
1846 |
Mary Ann |
Dawe |
Robert Osborne |
22 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower St |
Weaver |
William Dawe |
Weaver |
Hannah Pattemore |
1-Mar |
1846 |
Robert |
Osborne |
Mary Ann Dawe |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Boozer Pit |
Labourer |
Joseph Osborne |
Labourer |
William Osborne |
23-Apr |
1848 |
Mary |
Dawe |
Robert England |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Nursery Gate |
Labourer |
Joseph Dawe |
Labourer |
William Dawe |
23-Apr |
1848 |
Robert |
England |
Mary Dawe |
24 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Lower Street |
Labourer |
Robert England |
Labourer |
Fanny Pattemore |
21-Feb |
1850 |
Thomas Dawe |
England |
Mary Pattemore |
27 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Town’s End |
Gardener |
Robert England |
Gardener |
Jesse England |
21-Feb |
1850 |
Mary |
Pattemore |
Thomas Dawe England |
27 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Sherrimore Hill |
Dairymaid |
John Pattemore |
Gardener |
Mary Ann Scriven |
5-Sep |
1854 |
Edward |
Dawe |
Emma Trask Lawrence |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Town’s End |
Labourer |
Joseph Dawe |
Labourer |
William Mitchell |
5-Sep |
1854 |
Emma Trask |
Lawrence |
Edward Dawe |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Broadway |
Glove Sewer |
not given |
not given |
Mary Trask Lawrence |
28-Apr |
1855 |
Anna |
Dawe |
Robert Eason |
23 |
Spinster |
No |
Town’s End |
not given |
Joseph Dawe |
Labourer |
Anna Sweet |
28-Apr |
1855 |
Robert |
Eason |
Anna Dawe |
27 |
Bachelor |
No |
Broadway |
Labourer |
Joseph Eason |
Labourer |
William Osborne |
9-May |
1864 |
Robert |
Daw |
Elizabeth Doutch |
23 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Robert Daw |
Labourer |
Alfred Dodge |
9-May |
1864 |
Elizabeth |
Doutch |
Robert Daw |
21 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
|
James Doutch |
Labourer |
Eliza Pattemore |
21-Oct |
1871 |
John |
Eason |
Emma Dawe |
37 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Joseph Eason |
Labourer |
Joseph Greenham |
21-Oct |
1871 |
Emma |
Dawe |
John Eason |
26 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Robert Dawe |
Labourer |
Dorcas Sweet |
|
4-Jan |
1876 |
Harriott |
Dawe |
Henry Lawrence |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
|
William Dawe |
Labourer |
Ann Lawrence |
4-Jan |
1876 |
Henry |
Lawrence |
Harriott Dawe |
21 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Henry Lawrence |
Labourer |
Joseph Dawe |
18-Mar |
1876 |
Lot |
Curtis |
Sarah Daw |
22 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Hackler |
Thomas Curtis |
Labourer |
Joseph Greenham |
18-Mar |
1876 |
Sarah |
Daw |
Lot Curtis |
21 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
Robert Dawe |
Labourer |
Dorcas Greenham |
|
27-May |
1879 |
Edward |
Pattemore |
Mary Jane Daw |
21 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Joseph Pattemore |
Thatcher |
Joseph Daw |
27-May |
1879 |
Mary Jane |
Daw |
Edward Pattemore |
17 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
|
William Daw |
Labourer |
Caroline England |
25-Dec |
1883 |
Edward |
Sweet |
Elizabeth Daw |
22 |
Bachelor |
No |
Lower St |
Labourer |
William Sweet |
Labourer |
Alfred Harp |
25-Dec |
1883 |
Elizabeth |
Daw |
Edward Sweet |
24 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower St |
Robert Daw |
Labourer |
Mary Harp |
|
12-Dec |
1885 |
Selina |
Dawe |
Samuel Wills |
25 |
Spinster |
No |
Broadway |
|
Edward Dawe |
Labourer |
Louisa Wills |
12-Dec |
1885 |
Samuel |
Wills |
Selina Dawe |
20 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Higher St |
Mechanic |
William Wills |
Weaver |
Henry Daw |
17-Apr |
1886 |
Frederic |
Patten |
Alice Senath Dawe |
25 |
Widower |
Yes |
Broadway |
Yarn |
Thomas Patten (deceased) |
Labourer |
Joseph Dawe |
17-Apr |
1886 |
Alice Senath |
Dawe |
Frederic Patten |
24 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Broadway |
Edward Dawe |
Labourer |
Sarah Ann Osborne |
|
1-Aug |
1887 |
Henry |
Daw |
Elizabeth Wills |
30 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Broadway |
Labourer |
Edward Daw |
Labourer |
Llewellyn Wills |
1-Aug |
1887 |
Elizabeth |
Wills |
Henry Daw |
31 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Church Street |
Alfred Wills (deceased) |
Weaver |
Mary Bishop |
|
8-Nov |
1887 |
Joseph |
Daw |
Mary Bishop |
35 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
William Daw |
Labourer |
John England |
8-Nov |
1887 |
Mary |
Bishop |
Joseph Daw |
33 |
Widow |
No |
Merriott |
Edward Daw |
Labourer |
Caroline England |
|
16-May |
1891 |
Walter George |
Tattershall |
Emily Dawe |
25 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Painter |
Daniel Tattershall |
Warehouse- |
Samuel Wills |
16-May |
1891 |
Emily |
Dawe |
Walter George Tattershall |
23 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
|
Edward Dawe |
Labourer |
Bessie Dawe |
30-Jun |
1894 |
James |
Lawrence |
Bessie Dawe |
26 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Henry Lawrence |
Labourer |
Hannah Butcher |
30-Jun |
1894 |
Bessie |
Dawe |
James Lawrence |
20 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
Edward Dawe |
Labourer |
Samuel Dawe |
|
10-Apr |
1895 |
Henry William |
Pyle |
Abi Dawe |
33 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Coachman |
John Pyle (deceased) |
Labourer |
Charles White |
10-Apr |
1895 |
Abi |
Dawe |
Henry William Pyle |
34 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
|
Robert Dawe (deceased) |
Baker |
Maude May Diaper |
8-Apr |
1899 |
Samuel |
Dawe |
Bessie Eason |
27 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Edward Dawe |
Labourer |
William Eason |
8-Apr |
1899 |
Bessie |
Eason |
Samuel Dawe |
23 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Robert Eason (deceased) |
Labourer |
Annie Eliza Lawrence |
BAPTISMS to early 1876
Francis (a Brewer) & Ann (nee Pane) DAW | 13 May 1804 Susanna | 27 January 1815 Robert 9 June 1816 Susanna |
Fanny (Francis) & Sarah DAW | 24 December 1809 Fanny | |
Denias (a Mason) & Sarah DAW | 5 February 1813 Llewellen 27 January 1815 Catharine 26 January 1817 Edwin 29 December 1822 Mertilda |
16 August 1829 Denias 16 August 1829 Betsy 1 August 1830 Emma |
Samuel (a Labourer) & Mary DAW | 20 September 1818 Elizabeth | 20 September 1818 John |
Joseph (a Nursery Gardener/Labourer) & Patience (nee Wills) DAW |
26 December 1825 William 27 April 1828 Mary 16 January 1831 Anna |
4 August 1833 Edward 16 November 1836 Francis |
Hannah DAW (a Labouring Woman) | 24 July 1831 Emma, B. B. | |
Robert (a Labourer) & Elizabeth (nee Doutch) DAW |
2 September 1832 Joseph 13 September 1835 Robert 27 May 1838 Ann |
14 November 1840 Emma 7 May 1843 Jesse 6 December 1846 Emma |
John (a Weaver) & Mary (nee Brown) DAW | 6 September 1840 Mary Ann | |
William (a Nursery Labourer/Labourer) & Jane DAW |
21 June 1850 George 3 October 1852 Joseph 8 April 1855 William 8 March 1857 Ann 12 June 1859 Emma |
12 January 1862 Mary Jane 10 April 1864 Edward 23 May 1866 William 14 June 1868 Emma 13 October 1872 George William |
Thomas (a Labourer) & Priscilla DAW | 2 May 1853 Joseph | |
Edward (a Labourer) & Emma (nee Trask Lawrence) DAW |
25 December 1854 Anne 12 July 1857 Henry 14 August 1859 Selina 13 April 1862 Alice Asenath 8 January 1865 William |
26 May 1867 Sampson 11 April 1869 Emily 11 January 1874 Bessy 13 February 1876 Samuel |
Thomas (a Labourer) & Anne DAW | 8 April 1855 Sarah 8 March 1857 Thomas |
12 September 1858 Thomas |
Robert (a Labourer) & Jemima (nee Sweet) DAW | 6 September 1857 Elizabeth | 11 March 1860 William |
Robert (a Labourer) & Elizabeth (nee Doutch) DAW | 11 December 1864 Robert 13 October 1867 Thomas 17 October 1869 Anna Eliza |
14 May 1871 Emma 14 December 1873 Louisa 13 February 1876 Eliza |
Jesse (a Labourer) & Mary DAW | 10 March 1867 William 17 October 1869 Lavinia 13 October 1872 Rosanna |
Note: Their abode is listed as East Chinnock or West Chinnock during the time they were baptising children in Merriott. |
BURIALS
MALES | FEMALES |
21 October 1828 Anthony Daw 74 24 October 1819 Denias Daw 4 4 July 1846 Denis Daw 57 31 December 1891 Edward Dawe 27 24 March 1815 Francis Daw 35 4 February 1837 Francis Daw 11 w 14 December 1871 George Daw 21 31 October 1872 George William Daw 2 mo 28 August 1865 John Shinar Daw 82 9 February 1845 Joseph Daw 13 23 August 1849 Joseph Daw 81 13 September 1856 Joseph Daw 55 8 January 1901 Joseph Daw 47 5 September 1835 Mathew Daw 58 26 January 1823 Robert Daw 10 23 March 1866 Robert Daw 61 4 June 1867 Sampson Daw 9 d 30 October 1875 Samuel Daw 4 1 December 1827 Thomas Daw 76 9 April 1868 Thomas Daw 9 mo 6 December 1867 William Daw 1 27 September 1881 William Daw 17 12 March 1881 William Daw 55 |
1 January 1802 Ann Daw 22 April 1856 Beatty Daw 69 1 September 1809 Catharine Daw 21 April 1826 Elizabeth Daw 3 30 November 1832 Elizabeth Daw 80 6 June 1834 Elizabeth Daw 8 5 March 1848 Elizabeth Daw 44 2 March 1843 Emma Daw 2 15 December 1860 Emma Daw 1y6mo 15 May 1869 Emma Daw 1 9 May 1878 Emma Daw 42 14 September 1878 Emma Daw 4 mo 21 October 1897 Emma Lawrence Dawe 16 1 June 1892 Jane Dawe 63 27 October 1883 Jemima Daw 60 26 May 1832 Joanna Daw 81 10 April 1835 Leah Daw 45 14 March 1826 Mary Daw 78 24 December 1868 Mary Daw 74 17 December 1838 Matilda Daw 18 18 July 1857 Patience Daw 62 10 July 1801 Sarah Daw 18 November 1852 Sarah Daw 82 6 July 1804 Susanna Daw |
Estate Duty Wills at the Somerset Record Office
DAW Thomas 1828 Merriott
DAW Anthony 1828 Merriott
DAW Anthony 1828 Merriott
DAW Anthony 1829 Merriott
Move to: Daw in Censuses Daw Immigration to Wales
Dawe in Merriott in the 20th Century
There were no marriages in the Parish Registers for the period 1901 to 1924, but there were a few burials.
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