Susan Davis of Imber, silk-spinner
Susan Davis was Ari’s 4x great-grandmother. She was born in about 1832 in the now-deserted village of Imber on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. The story of the village is told on this website, which includes photos of the people who lived there. This is Susan’s baptism record from 26 Feb 1837: (Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813–1916 [database on-line].) Her sister Charlotte, also “B.B” (base-born, or illegitimate), was baptised on the same da