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Herefordshire / Re: Adopted son - Is this Margaret his mother?
« on: Wednesday 27 March 24 10:32 GMT (UK) »
Hi
Yes this is the certificate from GRO.
Yes this is the certificate from GRO.
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Do you think that Sarah was in some sort of relationship with Samuel, despite the age differnce?
1851
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGZK-4VP
Debra
Good Morning
Can I add a few details that may not help straight away but may give a clue latter?
Sarah Broadfield's marriage in 1815 says she is 21 (probably adding a bit so she doesn't need her parents consent of Aston Row and Joseph is 25 also of Aston row
witnesses Thomas Jukes who signs and Mary Summerfield who like the bride and groom makes a cross.
There are two baptisms both at St Phillips
Sarah 14.9.1797 d of Thomas and Sarah
Sarah 15.1.1798 d of Richard and Ann
There is a second marriage Sarah Broadfield to Benjamin Downing 16.4.1812 both single ,signed witnesses Sarah Broadfield x and Thomas signed
Benjamin dies in the Workhouse 21.11.1835 age 38.
The other marriages at Aston around the same time are
Benjamin age21 5.9.1813 of Aston St to Martha Price 22 wit John and Sarah Atkins
Esther 1.01.1821 to James Rea wit James and Mary Teague.
They seem to be children of Richard and Ann.
But lets give you some info on both.
Thomas and Sarah- William 6.1.1795,Sarah ,Thomas James 11.12.1799,John 4.10.1805 ,Elizabeth 22.5.1807 and Mary Ann 11.9.1809.
Thomas is a boat builder who leaves a Will 1826 mentioning wife Sarah ,sons William and Thomas to go into the business and children who will receive money when 21.Unhelpfully he does not name them.
The corresponding burial 23.7.1825 age 56 years of Nelson St is at St Mary's.His Death notice in the Aris Gazette 25.7.1825 says he died Monday last and is of Islington.
Sarah also buried St Marys widow of Lee Cres 2 Dec 1840 age 71.
Their marriage is at AJB Thomas Broadfield and Sarah Smith signed and made cross.31.5.1793
wit Robert Baker and Richard Roberts
Richard and Ann -Benjamin 26.8.1793 ,Sarah 1798 ,William 13.3.1799 ,Richard 6.4.1801,Esther 2.6.1803 , William 7.1.1805,Mary 10.3.1807,Thomas 21.1.1811,Job 13.2.1813-1820 of London Prentice St,Susanna 1.2./8.1.1816 of Fordbrough st wood turner.
Richard married Ann Williams at St Martins 29.5.1791 .both made x .wit Robert Clayton and Sarah Shakespeare.
Mary Ann wife of Richard buried 21.7.1823 age 55 of London Prentice St on same page of burials as Caroline Underwood.
Richard at st Martin 1770-28.5.1834.Lichfield St.
I'd go with Richard and Ann but see what you think and I'll try and find some more.
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