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Sarah Goundry ALDERSON 1837 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT NOV 1837

Birth Location: Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)

Death Date: 5 NOV 1883

Death Location: Westmorlands, Worthing, Sussex

Father: John ALDERSON

Mother: Ann GOUNDRY

Spouse(s): Thomas Burton

Children(s): Burton None

In 1837, Sarah Goundry ALDERSON entered the world in Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding), born to John ALDERSON and Ann GOUNDRY. In 1841, Sarah Goundry ALDERSON was recorded in the census in Upleatham Village, Yorkshire (North Riding). In 1851, Sarah Goundry ALDERSON was recorded in the census in The Farm, Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding). Sarah Goundry ALDERSON married Thomas England Burton, and had children including Burton. Sarah Goundry ALDERSON passed away in 1883 in Westmorlands, Worthing, Sussex.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Sarah Goundry ALDERSON entered the world in Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding), born to John ALDERSON and Ann GOUNDRY.
  • In 1841, Sarah Goundry ALDERSON was recorded in the census in Upleatham Village, Yorkshire (North Riding).
  • In 1851, Sarah Goundry ALDERSON was recorded in the census in The Farm, Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding).
  • Sarah Goundry ALDERSON married Thomas England Burton, and had children including Burton.
  • Sarah Goundry ALDERSON passed away in 1883 in Westmorlands, Worthing, Sussex.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah ALDERSON's Ancestors

Self
Sarah ALDERSON
1837 – 1883
Birth Place: Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Parents
John ALDERSON
1782 –
Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Ann GOUNDRY
1799 –
Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Grandparents
Ralph GOUNDRY
1773 – 1854
Melsonby, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Lucy CHARGE
1774 – 1809
Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1738 – 1796
Ann LAMB
1739 – 1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph GOUNDRY
1715 – 1783
Anne HASWELL
– 1739

Sarah ALDERSON's Descendants

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Sarah (Goundry) ALDERSON (ABT NOV 1837 – 5 NOV 1883) m. Thomas (England) Burton (ABT 1827 – 11 FEB 1871)
  1. 1. Burton (26 FEB 1857 – )

Sarah ALDERSON's Timeline

4 Records

1837
ABT NOV 1837
Birth of Sarah Goundry ALDERSON in Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 4
Sarah Goundry ALDERSON appeared in census in Upleatham Village, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Upleatham Village, Yorkshire (North Riding)
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 14
Sarah Goundry ALDERSON appeared in census in The Farm, Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)
The Farm, Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)
1883
5 NOV 1883
Age 46
Death of Sarah Goundry ALDERSON in Westmorlands, Worthing, Sussex
Westmorlands, Worthing, Sussex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT NOV 1837
    Event Place: Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Event Place: Upleatham Village, Yorkshire (North Riding)
    Record Source: living with her parents
    Age:
    4y

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: The Farm, Upleatham, Yorkshire (North Riding)
    Record Source: living with two sisters, their parents and two Servants
    Age:
    15y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: MAY 1857
    Event Place: Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire (North Riding)
    Record Source: they lived at Middleton Tyas - at their later divorce hearing she stated that her husband was guilty of cruelty to her "by violently threatening her with a razor to take the lives . . . .of her and of her baby then being of the age of two months or thereabouts and caused . . . .great terror and alarm"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT AUG 1860
    Record Source: at Poppleton Villa near York her husband was alleged to have been guity of cruelty by "striking her and violently threatening" her

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Minskip Grange, Boroughbridge, Yorkshire (North Riding)
    Record Source: at Minskip Grange her husband was alleged to have been guilty of cruelty by "striking her on the head, knocking her head against the wall and violently threatening her and otherwise ill treating" her

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT JUN 1866
    Record Source: at Minskip Grange her husband was alleged to be guilty of cruelty by "seizing her by the neck and holding her in a chair and threatening with a knfe to kill her and caused her great pain and alarm"

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT FEB 1867
    Record Source: at Minsky Villa he was alleged to have been guilty of cruelty "by seizing her by the hair of her head and placing his hand violently on her throat and causing her great pain and alarm"

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT JUL 1867
    Record Source: at Minskip Villa he was alleged to be guilty of cruelty "by driving . . . .from the house and locking her out so that she was compelled to pass the night in the coach house"

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 21 AUG 1867
    Record Source: her husband was guity of cruelty by "violent and outrageous behaviour and threats so that . . . .compelled to leave the house of the respondent and has since that day lived separate and apart"

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1868
    Record Source: living at Broadford on the isle of Skye, and previously of Minskip, near Boroughbridge, Yorkshire she petitioned for divorce on the grounds of cruelty

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1868
    Record Source: because the respondent had not appeared at the hearing the Judge directed that the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes at Westminster should hear verbal evidence

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1868
    Record Source: she applied for Permanent Alimony and for Custody of the Children

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1869
    Record Source: having read the Petitioner's statement and heard her Counsel, the Judge granted Judicial Separation "by reason of the cruelty committed towards the Petitioner by the Respondent", who was ordered to pay the Petitioner's costs.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 JUL 1869
    Record Source: having read statements from the Petitioner and the Respondent, and also hearing the Petitioner's Counsel, the Judge ordered the Respondent to pay £50 per annum alimony as long as his income was under £200 p.a. Whenever his income was over £400 p.a. he was to pay alimony of £100 p.a. The Judge also decreed that the "Child Issue" should remain in the custody of the Petitioner.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1871
    Record Source: her husband Thomas died

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1871
    Record Source: a newspaper published a notice that Sarah Goundry BURTON, formerly of 6, Mount Vale, in the suburbs of the city of York, widow, and lately residing at Blackness, near Edinburgh, in the kingdom of Scotland was required to appear at the London Bankruptcy Court on 21 December 1871 to hear a Petition of Bankruptcy brought against her by Thomas Porter BULMER, of the city of York, Druggist

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1872
    Record Source: a notice in the Huddersfield Chronicle stated that Sarah Goundry BURTON, widow, formerly of Six Mount Vale, York, now at Edinburgh, had been declared bankrupt

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1873
    Record Source: payment of a first and final dividend of 5s. was payable at BREAREY's, York

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1883
    Event Place: Westmorlands, Worthing, Sussex
    Record Source: she was described as the widow of the late Thomas England BURTON, and youngest daughter of the late John ALDERSON, of Skeeby Grange

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