Personal Details of Sarah Bowditch
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| Buried: | 19/04/1879 |
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Burial Register
| Name at death | Sarah Bowditch | ||||||
| Age at Death | 80 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 19 April 1879 | ||||||
| Abode |
Newbury |
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| Official at Burial | The Rev'd. Hubert F Hunt, Curate. | ||||||
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Burial Register entry for Sarah Bowditch
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Burial Register Entry for Sarah Bowditch
Newspaper Cuttings
The articles below have been transcribed from newspapers and magezines.
DEATHS Sarah Bowditch
| Source: | Newbury Weekly News |
| Article date: | 24/04/1874 |
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| Transciption: | Sarah Bowditch Death at the age of 80 at Hereford Place |
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Biographical Information
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Sarah Bowditch c1799-1879
Sarah Bowditch
c1799-1879
Sarah, her parents and siblings:
Sarah was baptised on the 24th February 1799, at St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, the daughter of James and Elizabeth Mercer (nee Foster) who were married on the 29th December 1797 at St Peter and St Paul, West Clandon, Surrey. (James was from East Clandon)
Her father James was baptised on the 25th February 1770, in East Clandon, Surrey, the son of Richard and Sarah Mercer. He died aged 69 in 1839 and was buried on the 26th May, at St Peter and St Paul, West Clandon.
Her mother Elizabeth was born c1775. In 1841 Elizabeth (65) was living in Back Lane, West Clandon. She died aged 75 in 1850 and was buried on the 12th January, at St Peter and St Paul, West Clandon.
James and Elizabeth also had the following children (all baptised at St Peter and St Paul, West Clandon, Surrey):
Elizabeth, born 1st October, baptised 25th October 1801
Edmund, born 20th August, baptised 18th September 1803
William, born 7th March, baptised 30th March 1806
Harriot, born 22nd April, baptised 19th May 1811
Richard, born 28th January, baptised 21st February 1813 (dad a Labourer)
James, born 30th March, baptised 30th April 1815 (dad a Labourer)
George, born 18th April, baptised 18th May 1817 (dad a Labourer)
Sarah in later life:
Sarah married Thomas Bowditch on the 26th August 1823, at St Margaret, Westminster. (Witnesses, Ann Nash and William Martin)
(Thomas was born on the 19th March 1795, he was baptised on the 19th August 1795 in Dalwood, Devon, the son of James and Dorothy Bowdich (nee Estmond) who were married in 1791 in Dalwood).
Sarah and Thomas had a son, Thomas, baptised on the 19th March 1827, in Dalwood, Devon.
In 1851 Thomas (56) was working as a Servant, living at 25 New Road, Chelsea, with Sarah (50).
The 1861 census records Thomas (66) and Sarah (62) lodging at 1 Cross Street, Chelsea (surname recorded as Borodikle on ancestry)
Thomas died aged 71 in 1866, he was buried on the 16th June at St Mary, Greenham, Berkshire.
The 1871 census records Sarah (72) as an Annuitant living in Hereford Place, Newbury with her widowed daughter-in-law Anne (40), a Needlewoman and her grandchildren, Alfred (12), (Edmund Alfred) Edwin (10), Elizabeth (8) and Mary Ann (6).
Sarah’s daughter Elizabeth died aged 13 on the 8th June 1876. She was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 12th June.
Her daughter Mary Ann died aged 12 on the 6th April 1877. She was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 13th April.
Sarah died aged 80 on the 15th April 1879, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 19th April.
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