Sarah (Wright) Shackleford (abt. 1783 - 1863)

Born about 1783 in Reading, Berkshire, England

Descendants

Died 9 Dec 1863 at about age 80 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Sarah Wright was born in about 1783 at Reading in Berkshire. ^{[1] [2]}

In 1851 Sarah Shackleford, a widow, was living at 31 Gloucester Green in Oxford in Oxfordshire with her daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Joseph Drew. Her age was given as 68, implying a birth date in 1782 or 1783. Her birthplace was given as Reading, Berkshire. She was described as an annuitant. ^[2]

In 1861 Sarah was living at 1 Paradise Square in Oxford with Ann and Joseph Drew. Her age was given as 78, implying a birth date in 1782 or 1783. Her birthplace was given as Reading, Berkshire. She was described as a "lady". ^[3]

Sarah Shackleford, widow of William Shackleford, died at Oxford on 9 December 1863. ^{[4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ Sarah Wright in the England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975: Name: Sarah Wright; Gender: Female; Baptism Date: 6 Jan 1783; Baptism Place: Saint Mary,Reading,Berkshire,England; Father: William Wright; Mother: Susan; FHL Film Number: 88341
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} England and Wales 1851 census (St Mary Magdalen, Oxford, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference HO 107/1728 folio 628v: Ancestry Record uki1851 #4131488
3. ↑ England and Wales 1861 census (St Ebbe, Oxford, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 9/895 folio 5: Ancestry Record uki1861 #18250792
4. ↑ General Register Office, death registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 19 March 2023: SHACKLEFORD, SARAH; GRO Reference: 1863 Oct-Dec Quarter in HEADINGTON registration district; Volume 03A Page 375; age at death: 82
5. ↑ "Died", Jackson's Oxford Journal, 19 December 1863, page 5, column 3