Who was Sarah Jordan?

Sarah Jordan (1860–1949) was born in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia and died in Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Ann Jordan 1860–1949

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 APR 1860 · Westbury, Tasmania, Australia

Died 16 MAR 1949 · Tasmania, Australia

Father Martin John Mcarthur

Mother Gina Bugg

Spouse George Eric Cooper

Children William Laing

Siblings Amber Mcarthur, Jade Maree Mcarthur

Records

Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Geneanet Community Trees Index UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 … Australia, Births and Baptisms Victoria, Australia, Death Index Australia, World War i Service …

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Biography

Sarah Ann Jordan was born in 1860 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia, the child of martin john mcarthur and gina bugg. In 1860, Sarah Ann Jordan resided in Tasmania, Australia. Sarah Ann Jordan married george eric cooper, and had children including william laing. Sarah Ann Jordan passed away in 1949 in Tasmania, Australia.

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Burial Records Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
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Birth Records Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
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Death Records Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
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Marriage Records Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
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Baptism Records Australia, Births and Baptisms
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Death Records Victoria, Australia, Death Index
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Military Australia, World War i Service Records

Life Timeline

1860

Birth of Sarah Ann Jordan in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia

Birth

1860

Sarah Ann Jordan resided here in Tasmania, Australia

Residence

1949

Death of Sarah Ann Jordan in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Jordan

This ancestor line traces from White Hills, Tasmania, Australia (1823) to Westbury, Tasmania, Australia (1860) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Jordan (1860–1949) was born in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia and died in Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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