Sarah was born in 1851. She is the daughter of William Adams and Mary Barton. Sarah was the second daughter to be named Sarah. She was baptised on 3 August 1851 at Marston Upon Dove.
Sarah remained in the family home until her late 20's. She worked as a Laundress and later a Domestic Servant.
On 22 September 1887 Sarah married to Benjamin Palmer at the Eggington Parish Church. Sarah was 35 and Benjamin 30. Witnesses were William Adams and Mary March.
Sarah and Benjamin settled in Hilton at Corn Mill Lane. Benjamin worked as a General Labourer/Farm Worker.
Sarah had just 1 child born in her marriage, Mary Elizabeth in 1892. Mary was baptised on 6 March 1892 at Marston Upon Dove.
Sarah ( Adams) Palmer died aged 58 at Hilton. She was buried on 3 October 1910 at Marston on Dove.
Benjamin and Mary Elizabeth moved back to Eggington after Sarah's death. 1
Sources
"England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGK8-2281 : 16 January 2018), Sarah Adams, 03 Aug 1851; citing 03 Aug 1851; citing Christening, Marston upon Dove, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Derbyshire Record Office, England.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DYH-WZM : 13 December 2014), Sarah Adams, 1887; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1887, quarter 3, vol. 6B, p. 486, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J7L-7QG : 31 December 2014), Sarah Palmer, 1910; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JCNW-CP2 : 10 February 2018), Sarah Palmer, burial 03 Oct 1910; citing Marston On Dove, Derby, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,752,116.
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7HH-9JV : 11 December 2017), Sarah Adams in household of William Adams, Hilton, Staffordshire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27V-F5HX : 13 December 2017), Sarah Adams in household of William Adams, Egginton (Derby), Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 4, Piece/Folio 2753/40, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,939.
England Census 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 Nil result, 1901, 1911 1
Derbyshire, England, Church of England, Baptisms, 1813-1916
Derbyshire England, Church of England, Burials, 1813-1991
Derbyshire England, Church of England, Marriages & Banns, 1754-1932
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