Sarah Ann Mason (1840–1863)
Sarah Ann Bates (1863–1897)
1840–97
Daughter of John Mason, a Leicester butcher, and his wife Ann. Married Henry Walter Bates in 1863.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1841 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/604/10/32/10), 1851 (HO107/2089/23/1)
ODNB s.v. Bates, Henry Walter
Woodcock 1969, pp. 253–5.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
Woodcock, George. 1969. Henry Walter Bates, naturalist of the Amazons. London: Faber & Faber.
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