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sarah woodhead nee turner born 1813

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theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:08

My husbands g g grandmother Sarah Woodhead born 1813 in Montgomeryshire Wales she was married to William woodhead. and they lived in Edwinstowe nottinghamshire I'm having trouble finding her parents and siblings if anyone can help. also unable to find where Sarah and William married. Many thanks Theresa







malyon

malyon Report 25 May 2015 13:11


Sarah Woodhead
England and Wales Census, 1861
Name:
Sarah Woodhead
County:
Nottinghamshire
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1861
Sub-District:
2 Kneesal
Parish:
Edwinstowe
Registration District:
Southwell
Age:
48
Gender:
Female
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Birthplace:
Berrew, Montgomeryshire
Schedule Type:
Household

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:19

Thank you Yvonne i've seen the census from Edwinstowe but got lost with her family from Wales. Theresa

Gritty

Gritty Report 25 May 2015 13:24

Nottinghamshire marriages, 1528-1929 Transcription

First name(s) William
Last name Woodhead
Marriage year 1836
Marriage date 11 Feb 1836
Marriage place Edwinstowe
Church St Mary
Denomination Anglican
Spouse's first name(s) Sarah
Spouse's last name Turner
County Nottinghamshire
Country England
Record set Nottinghamshire marriages, 1528-1929

Gritty

Gritty Report 25 May 2015 13:27

Montgomeryshire Baptisms Transcription

First name(s) SARAH
Last name TURNER
Birth year 1812
Birth day 30
Birth month Aug
Baptism year 1812
Baptism month 13th Sep
Baptism place BERRIEW
Father's first name(s) Edward
Father's last name TURNER
Father's residence Ffrith
Mother's first name(s) Mary
County Montgomeryshire
Country Wales

Original says daughter of Edward Turner and his wife Mary, formerly Mary Humphrey

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:29

Thank you. I think that I've found Sarah visiting her mother in the 1851 census Mary Turner born 1793 but no mention of her father

Gritty

Gritty Report 25 May 2015 13:30

Parent's marriage:

Montgomeryshire Marriages Transcription
First name(s) EDWARD
Last name TURNER
Marriage year 1812
Marriage day 21
Marriage month June
Place CASTELL CAEREINION
Groom's first name Edward
Groom's last name TURNER
Groom signed x
Groom's occupation ba
Groom's parish otp
Bride's first name Mary
Bride's last name HUMPHREYS
Bride's occupation sp
Bride's parish Berriew
2nd witness signed x
By licence or banns Licence
County Montgomeryshire
Country Wales
Record set Montgomeryshire Marriages

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:31

thank you gritty

Gritty

Gritty Report 25 May 2015 13:36

Where was her mother living in 1851? Was she listed as a widow?

Possible burial for Edward:

First name(s) EDWARD
Last name TURNER
Birth year 1794
Death year 1840
Burial day 16
Burial month Jan
Burial year 1840
Age 46
Parish NEWTOWN
County Montgomeryshire
Country Wales
Record set Powys Burials

Edit: not this one if he's listed on the 1841 census

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:37

Many thanks just looking at the 1841 census. think it is sarahs parents Edward and Mary

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:47

In the 1851 census she was living in Welshpool.

malyon

malyon Report 25 May 2015 13:50

could be william without sarah in 1871

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William Woodhead
England and Wales Census, 1871
Name:
William Woodhead
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1871
Gender:
Male
Age:
27
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Birthplace:
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Schedule Type:
Household
Registration District:
Worksop
Sub-District:
Worksop
Parish:
Worksop
County:
Nottinghamshire
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William Woodhead Self M 71 Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Thomas Kirk Son-in-law M 50 Lincolnshire
Ann Kirk Daughter F 40 Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Ann Kirk Granddaughter F 4 Worksop, Nottinghamshire
William Woodhead Son M 27 Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Gritty

Gritty Report 25 May 2015 13:52

Just for reference:

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Upper Plantation Guilsfield Road, Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Mary Turner Head Widow Female 58 1793 Nurse Midwife Berriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Phillips Lodger Married Female 60 1791 Annuitant Berriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Thomas Turner Son Unmarried Male 25 1826 Laborer Berriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Mary Turner Daughter Unmarried Female 19 1832 Dressmaker Berriew, Montgomeryshire
Job Turner Son Unmarried Male 17 1834 Blacksmith Montgomeryshire, Wales
Sarah Woodhead Daughter Married Female 39 1812 - Berriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales
James Woodhead Son - Male 1 1850 - Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Lewis Daughter Married Female 34 1817 - Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Thomas Lewis Son - Male 1 1850 - Montgomeryshire, Wales
Ann Williams - - Female 10 1841 - Forden, Montgomeryshire, Wales
--------------------------------------------------------

1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Spout House, Pool, Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, England
Edward Turner Male 50 1791 Montgomeryshire, Wales (Labourer)
Mary Turner Female 50 1791 Montgomeryshire, Wales
Edward Turner Male 15 1826 Montgomeryshire, Wales
Mary Turner Female 15 1826 Montgomeryshire, Wales
Jobe Turner Male 8 1833 Montgomeryshire, Wales
James Turner Male 6 1835 Montgomeryshire, Wales

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 13:57

Thank you Yvonne, that isn't the right William i know that they had a daughter called Selina so i have the right 1871 census although Sarah isn't on it.

Gritty

Gritty Report 25 May 2015 14:04

Her sister's marriage:

Powys Marriages Transcription
First name(s) ELIZABETH
Last name TURNER
Marriage year 1839
Marriage day 4
Marriage month Nov
Place WELSHPOOL
Spouse's first name(s) JOHN
Spouse's last name LEWIS
Bride's age Full
Groom's age Full
Bride's father's first name(s) Edward
Bride's father's last name Turner
Groom's father's first name(s) Hugh
Groom's father's last name Lewis
Parish Welshpool
County Montgomeryshire

theresa

theresa Report 25 May 2015 14:36

thank you