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Sarah Hedley 1837 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1898

Death Location: Tynemouth, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Thomas Hedley

Mother: Mary Dixon

Spouse(s): Septimus Widdrington

Children(s): Thomas Widdrington, Emily Widdrington

In 1837, Sarah Hedley entered the world in Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, born to Thomas Hedley and Mary Dixon. Sarah Hedley married Septimus Widdrington, and had children including Thomas Anthony Widdrington, Emily A Widdrington. Sarah Hedley passed away in 1898 in Tynemouth, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Sarah Hedley entered the world in Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, born to Thomas Hedley and Mary Dixon.
  • Sarah Hedley married Septimus Widdrington, and had children including Thomas Anthony Widdrington, Emily A Widdrington.
  • Sarah Hedley passed away in 1898 in Tynemouth, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hedley
1812 – 1868
Birth Location: Long Benton, Newcastle, Northumberland, England
TH
Mary Dixon
1810 – 1894
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Septimus Widdrington
1832 – 1905
Birth Location: Heaton, Northumberland, England
SW

Children(s)

Thomas Widdrington
1856 – 1929
Birth Location: Biggs Main, Little Benton, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
TW
Emily Widdrington
1873 –
Birth Location: Kirklington, Cumberland, England
EW

Sarah Hedley's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Hedley
1837 – 1898
Birth Place: Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Parents
Thomas Hedley
1812 – 1868
Long Benton, Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Mary Dixon
1810 – 1894
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hedley
1790 – 1866
Chollerton, Northumberland, , England
Ann Storey
1791 – 1876
Hexham, Northumberland, , England
William Dixon
1779 –
Cockfield, Durham, England
Sarah Passmore
1785 –
South Shield, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony HEDLEY
1750 –
Eleanor HARPER
1750 – 1820
William Dixon
1748 –
Rachel Littlefair
1748 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony HEDLEY
1708 –
Margaret WEATHERSTON\WETHERSTON
1711 –
Mark HARPER
1723 –
Eleanor\Elnor PILE\PYLL
1722 –

Sarah Hedley's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Hedley (6 Nov 1837 – 10 Sep 1898) m. Septimus Widdrington (abt 1832 – 25 Jul 1905)
  1. 1. Thomas (Anthony) Widdrington (14 Mar 1856 – 30 Jul 1929) m. Margaret (Johnston) Soulsby (30 Mar 1862 – 6 Feb 1938)
    1. 1. Thomas (George) Widdrington (14 Feb 1885 – 7 Mar 1957)
    2. 2. Thomas (G) Weddsington (abt 1886 – )
    3. 3. Victor (Percy) Widdrington (1887 – 1887)
    4. 4. Sarah ("Sally" Hedley) Widdrington (20 May 1888 – 15 Sep 1947)
    5. 5. Charles (Fenwick) Widdrington (4 May 1890 – 21 Jan 1946)
    6. 6. Charles (Fredrick) Widdrington (abt 1891 – )
    7. 7. Margaret ("Dolly") Widdrington (7 Jun 1893 – 20 Oct 1979)
    8. 8. Alan (Anthony) Widdrington (7 Feb 1897 – 10 Apr 1972)
  2. 2. Emily (A) Widdrington (abt 1873 – )

Sarah Hedley's Timeline

10 Records

1837
6 Nov 1837
Birth of Sarah Hedley in Biggs Main, Little Benton, Northumberland, England
Biggs Main, Little Benton, Northumberland, England
1837
6 Nov 1837
Birth of Sarah Hedley in Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
1837
26 Nov 1837
Sarah Hedley was baptized in Long Benton, Northumberland, England
Long Benton, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 14
Sarah Hedley resided here in Little Benton, Northumberland, England
Little Benton, Northumberland, England
1855
Oct 1855
Age 18
Sarah Hedley was married in Northumberland
Northumberland
1861
1861
Age 24
Sarah Hedley resided here in Little Benton, Northumberland, England
Little Benton, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 44
Sarah Hedley resided here in Longbenton, Northumberland, England
Longbenton, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 54
Sarah Hedley resided here in Longbenton, Northumberland, England
Longbenton, Northumberland, England
1898
10 Sep 1898
Age 61
Death of Sarah Hedley in Tynemouth, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Tynemouth, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
1898
Sep 1898
Age 61
Burial of Sarah Hedley in Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Biggs Main, Little Benton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4232; Folio 84; Page 26; GSU roll: 6099342.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5086; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342228.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3845; Folio: 30; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543195.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2411; Folio: 185; Page: 19; GSU roll: 87089.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Long Benton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1855
    Event Place: Northumberland
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Little Benton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2411; Folio: 185; Page: 19; GSU roll: 87089.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Little Benton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3845; Folio: 30; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543195.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Longbenton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5086; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342228.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Longbenton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4232; Folio 84; Page 26; GSU roll: 6099342.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1898
    Event Place: St Bartholomew Churchyard, Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sarah Hedley Widdrington 10 Sep 1898

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1898
    Event Place: Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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