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Sarah Wood 1777 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1777

Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1875

Death Location: 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England

Father: Henry Wood

Mother: Jane Kent

Spouse(s): John Saunders

Children(s): Henry Saunders, John Saunders, William Saunders, Ann Saunders

In 1777, Sarah Wood entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to Henry Wood and Jane Kent. In 1841, Sarah Wood resided in St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England. Sarah Wood married John Saunders, and had children including Henry Saunders, John Saunders, William Saunders, Ann Saunders. Sarah Wood passed away in 1875 in 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Sarah Wood entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to Henry Wood and Jane Kent.
  • In 1841, Sarah Wood resided in St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England.
  • Sarah Wood married John Saunders, and had children including Henry Saunders, John Saunders, William Saunders, Ann Saunders.
  • Sarah Wood passed away in 1875 in 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Wood
1752 –
Birth Location: South Heighton, Sussex, England
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Jane Kent
1753 –
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

John Saunders
1780 – 1859
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Henry Saunders
1797 –
Birth Location: –
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John Saunders
1800 –
Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England
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William Saunders
1802 –
Birth Location: Westfield, Sussex, England
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Ann Saunders
1807 –
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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Sarah Wood's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wood
1777 – 1875
Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
Parents
Henry Wood
1752 –
South Heighton, Sussex, England
Jane Kent
1753 –
Brighton, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William Wood
Wilmington, Sussex, England
Sarah Blunden
1713 – 1777
Piddinghoe, Sussex, England
Matthew Kent
1711 –
Brighton, Sussex, England
Alice Freeman
Great-Grandparents
John Blunden
Elizabeth
John Kent
Elizabeth Lurus
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Wood's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Wood (Sep 1777 – 12 Dec 1875) m. John Saunders (abt 1780 – 17 May 1859)
  1. 1. Henry Saunders (23 Jun 1797 – )
  2. 2. John Saunders (30 Mar 1800 – ) m. Ann (Wingham) Burton (Nov 1806 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Saunders (Aug 1831 – )
    2. 2. John Saunders (abt 1836 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Saunders (Nov 1837 – )
    4. 4. Ann Saunders (Nov 1837 – )
    5. 5. Jane Saunders (Sep 1840 – ) m. Edward (John) Hawkes (abt 1841 – )
    6. 6. Clara Saunders (abt 1843 – )
  3. 3. William Saunders (12 Nov 1802 – ) m. Mary Rummery (1798 – Jan 1823) m. Frances Button (Oct 1806 – )
    1. 1. Sarah Saunders (Oct 1820 – ) m. Thomas (White) Dallaway (1823 – )
      1. 1. Frances White (abt 1848 – 21 Mar 1939) m. Samuel Gurr (1845 – 1905)
        1. 1. Samuel Gurr (28 Apr 1870 – ) m. Mary (Anne) Coneley (abt 1875 – )
        2. 2. Martha Gurr (abt 1872 – )
        3. 3. Sarah (P.) Gurr (abt 1872 – )
        4. 4. Celia Gurr (1874 – )
        5. 5. Thomas (Alfred) Gurr (9 Jul 1878 – ) m. Rose (Lillian) Hazelden (19 Jan 1886 – )
        6. 6. Sophia Gurr (1880 – )
        7. 7. Robert (William) Gurr (4 Aug 1881 – 1967) m. Annie (Elizabeth) Potter (10 Jan 1882 – Jul 1956)
        8. 8. Annie Gurr (abt 1885 – )
        9. 9. Fanny Gurr (1887 – )
        10. 10. Ethel Gurr (abt 1891 – )
      2. 2. Selva White (1850 – )
      3. 3. Lesley White (abt 1850 – )
      4. 4. Ann White (1852 – ) m. Henry Lavender (1849 – )
        1. 1. David (A) Lavender (1873 – ) m. Melissa Vidler (Oct 1874 – 28 Sep 1934)
        2. 2. Ruth Lavender (abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. Mercy Lavender (abt 1878 – )
        4. 4. Asa Lavender (1882 – )
        5. 5. Martha Lavender (1887 – )
        6. 6. James Lavender (1888 – )
      5. 5. Robert White (1854 – ) m. Annie (Maria) Clark (Jan 1857 – ) m. Frances (1860 – )
        1. 1. Celia White (abt 1879 – )
        2. 2. Sophia White (1880 – )
        3. 3. Jessie White (29 Oct 1886 – ) m. Walter Whiteman (14 Sep 1888 – )
        4. 4. Thomas White (1888 – )
        5. 5. James (L) White (1890 – )
        6. 6. Joseph White (abt 1895 – )
        7. 7. Kathleen (N) White (abt 1899 – )
        8. 8. Cyril White (abt 1900 – )
      6. 6. Sophia White (1856 – ) m. John Volkes (1864 – )
        1. 1. Jabez Volkes (1883 – )
        2. 2. Nehemiah Volkes (1885 – )
        3. 3. Sophia (Jane) Volkes (1886 – ) m. Thomas Longhurst (abt 1882 – )
        4. 4. John (James) Volkes (1889 – )
        5. 5. Ebenezer Volkes (1891 – )
      7. 7. William White (1859 – ) m. Sophia (abt 1863 – )
        1. 1. Edith (S) White (abt 1886 – )
        2. 2. Arnold (W) White (abt 1887 – )
        3. 3. Arthur White (abt 1888 – )
        4. 4. Minnie White (13 Feb 1890 – ) m. Cecil (Charlie) Smith (20 Aug 1898 – May 1965)
        5. 5. Bertram White (abt 1894 – )
        6. 6. Florence (H) White (abt 1896 – )
  4. 4. Ann Saunders (9 Jun 1807 – )

Sarah Wood's Timeline

8 Records

1777
Sep 1777
Birth of Sarah Wood in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1777
7 Sep 1777
Sarah Wood was baptized in Brighton St Nicholas, Sussex, England
Brighton St Nicholas, Sussex, England
1841
1841
Age 64
Sarah Wood resided here in St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 74
Sarah Wood resided here in 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 84
Sarah Wood resided here in 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 94
Sarah Wood resided here in 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
1875
12 Dec 1875
Age 98
Death of Sarah Wood in 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
1876
10 Mar 1876
Age 99
Sarah Wood - Probate
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1777
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1074; Folio: 123; Page: 26; GSU roll: 827495
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 592; Folio: 153; Page: 27; GSU roll: 542667
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1644; Folio: 105; Page: 33; GSU roll: 193548
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1123; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Brighthelmstone; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 26; Page: 9; Line: 14; GSU roll: 464167

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Brighton St Nicholas, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 255/1/1/5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1123; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Brighthelmstone; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 26; Page: 9; Line: 14; GSU roll: 464167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1644; Folio: 105; Page: 33; GSU roll: 193548

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 592; Folio: 153; Page: 27; GSU roll: 542667

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1074; Folio: 123; Page: 26; GSU roll: 827495

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1875
    Event Place: 119 St James Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1876
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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