See also
Name:
Sarah Jane Spain1
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
-
1871, 1871 Census for Household of Sarah J Williams in Exeter, Devon
1871, 1871 Census Sarah Williams' address and schedule
Birth:
1833
Dover, Kent2
The year of her birth is calulated from her age given in the 1871 Census which als gives her place of birth.
Baptism:
20 Jul 1834 (age 0-1)
St James the Apostle Church, Dover, Kent3
||As her parents names are recorded in the Baptismal Register it is assumed that they were present.
Parent:
4 Jun 1865 (age 31-32)
Baptism of son John
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 37-38)
St Sidwell, Exeter, Devon4
Address: 7 Portland Place
The household consisted of Sarah who is a widow and her three children Edward (14), Annie (7) and John (5). They shared the house with 3 other families - a total of 12 people - so the house must have been fairly large. Although Sarah describes herself as a widow her husband was still alive and an inmate of Devon County Lunatic Asylum at Exminster.
Son's marriage:
17 Sep 1894 (age 60-61)
Marriage of son Edward to Clara Amelia Luscombe
Son: Edward Price Williams, 1894, age 38
1861, 1861 Census for Household of John Williams in Exeter, Devon
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
11 Dec 1854 (age 21)
St Mary the Virgin Parish Church5
Address: Dover, Kent
The relationship of the witnesses to the couple is unknown - they were probably friends. The couple's parents were probably there but who else is not known.
Census for household:
7 Apr 1861 (age 28)
Barrack Rd, Exeter, Devon6
Address: rooms in the Engineer's Office
The household consisted of John, his wife Sarah and their children Edward (age 4) and Emma (age 3).
Rev. John Puckle, Register Entry for the Marriage of John Edward Williams and Sarah Jane Spain in St Mary The Virgin, Dover, Kent, (FMP website). Custom Id: Marriages 1854, Page 236, No. 471; Bride's Name: Sarah Jane Spain. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Call Number: Film No 1836193.
1871 England Census for Household of Sarah J Williams in Exeter, Devon, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG10/2061, Folio 25, Page 44, Schedule 204; Sarah J. Williams age 38 born in Dover, Kent. National Archives. Call Number: RG10/2061.
Register Entry for the Baptism of Sarah Jane Spain, Record Type: Baptismal Register, Parish: St James the Apostle, Dover, Kent, (20 July 1834). CountyKentPlaceDoverChurchSt James the ApostleDenominationChurch of EnglandDate of Baptism20 Jul 1834ForenameSarah JaneFather's NameJames SpainMother's NameSarah. Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street. Call Number: Film No 355636.
1871 England Census for Household of Sarah J Williams in Exeter, Devon, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG10/2061, Folio 25, Page 44, Schedule 204; Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. National Archives. Call Number: RG10/2061.
Rev. John Puckle, Register Entry for the Marriage of John Edward Williams and Sarah Jane Spain in St Mary The Virgin, Dover, Kent, (FMP website). Custom Id: Marriages 1854, Page 236, No. 471; Cit. Date: 11 December 1854. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Call Number: Film No 1836193.
1861 England Census for Household of John Williams in Exeter, Devon, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG9/2397, Folio 11, Page 16, Schedule 59; Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. National Archives. Call Number: RG9/1397.