Birth: June 11, 1848 in England
Baptism: Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St. Philip Birmingham in the County of Warwick in the Year 1848, page 89, baptized July 3, 1848, No. 705, Birth: 11th June 1848; Sarah Ann, daugr of John & Elizabeth Taylor; residence: Nelson Street; Profession: Button Maker; By whom the Ceremony was performed: G. Pettett [1]
Sarah Ann Taylor emigrated from England in 1849 with her parents and brothers John and George. She is residing at home with her parents in the 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 and 1900 federal census. [2]
About 1872 she married William Buckley. It appears William had a daughter, Annie, from a previous marriage. The 1880 census lists 16 year old Annie Buckley, who would have been born about 1866.
William and Sarah (Grist) Buckley were the parents of two children: Roger S. Buckley, 1872-1932 and William Buckley, 1876-?.
In the 1880 census Sarah is listed as Sarah Buckly, married, residing in the home of her parents, along with her children 9 year old Roger Buckly, 6 year old Willie Buckly, and 16 year old Annie Buckly. Her husband is not enumerated as a resident of this household.
In the 1900 census, Sara Buckley is residing with her parents, married 28 years, mother of 2 children, 2 of whom are living. Again, her husband William is not enumerated as a resident of this household.
DEATH: Sarah Ann Buckley died November 21, 1906 in the city of Philadelphia from paralysis contributed by a cerebral hemorrhage. Her Certificate of Death No. 28495 190207, lists her as married, occupation as Housekeeper, born in England, her father as John Taylor; place of death was 737 Wood Street. Burial was November 26, 1906 in Odd Fellows Cemetery. [4]
Mortuary Notice: BUCKLEY – On November 21, SARAH A. BUCKLEY, wife of William Buckley and daughter of John and Elizabeth Taylor, aged 58 years. Relatives and friends invited to attend funeral services, Monday, 1 P. M. at mother’s residence, 737 Wood st. Interment Odd Fellows’ [Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, November 25, 1906, pg. 6] [3]
Record of Death in Philadelphia, 28495 109207: Sarah Ann Buckley, female, white, married, housekeeper; birth: June 11, 1848 in England; Death on Nov. 21, 1906, age 58y 5m 10d; Cause: Paralysis and Cerebral Hemorrhage; Edwin H. Miller, 817 Franklin St, M.D.; father: John Taylor, birth England, mother, birth England; place of death & buried from: 737 Wood Street,; Burial November 26, 1906 at Odd Fellows Cem; Undertaker: E. Kessler, 390 Germantown Ave. [4]
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery Lot 250: Sarah A Buckley, age 58, cause: Paralysis, burial Nov. 26, 1906, West, Lot 250, Section X [Odd Fellows Cemetery Lot Card] [5]
Find A Grave Memorial 132999112 [6]
[1] Birmingham, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912; original data: Anglican Parish Records, Birmingham, England: Library of Birmingham; Online Database: www.ancestry.com/
[2] Federal Census Records; Online Database: www.ancestry.com/
[3] Genealogy Bank Historic Newspapers; Online Database: www.genealogybank.com/
[4] Pennsylvania Death Certificates 1906-1963; original data: Pennsylvania (State) Death certificates,1906-1963, records of the PA Dept. of Health, PA Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA; Online Database: www.ancestry.com/
[5] Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery Lot 250: Sarah A Buckley, age 58, cause: Paralysis, burial Nov. 26, 1906, West, Lot 250, Section X [Odd Fellows Cemetery Lot Card] [17b]
[6] Find A Grave; Online Database: www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi Find A Grave Index
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