Sarah Ann (Crouch) Harmer (1836)

Born 1836 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Henry George Harmer — married 1858 in Battle, Sussex, England

Biography

Sarah Ann Crouch. Given Name: Sarah Ann. Surname: Crouch. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Emigration to Australia. Two Harmer families arrived per Northern Light 1858. Sarah Ann Harmer was 22 years old, a native of "Ewehurst, Sussex" and the daughter of George and Mary Church (?) living at Ewehurst. She had an uncle already in the colony: Stephen Gardener, Camden. ^[1]

Edwin Harmer, age 29, Farm Laborer, Ashburnham, Sussex; parents Thomas & Mary Ann, of Ashburnham; Wesleyan, Read & Write; no relatives in the Colony; good health, no complaints, £1

Caroline Harmer, age 30, Westfield, Sussex; parents Thomas & Mary Ann Barnes at Westfield; Wesleyan, can Read; no relatives in Colony, good health, no complaints

Emily Harmer, age 7, Westfield, Sussex; parents Edwin & Caroline on board; Wesleyan, no relatives in Colony; good health, no complaints

Henry Harmer, age 20, Farm Laborer, Ashburnham, Sussex; parents Thomas & Mary, of Ashburnham; Church of England, Read & Write; no relatives in the Colony; good health, no complaints, £1

Sarah Ann Harmer, Ewehurst, Sussex, age 22, parents George & Mary Church living at Ewehurst; Church of England, Read & Write; an uncle Stephen Gardner Camden; good health, no complaints

Godfrey Harmer, age 2, Battle, Sussex; Henry & Sarah Ann, on board; Church of England, neither Read & Write; good health, no complaints

Sources

1. ↑ List of Immigrants per Northern Light "Australia, New South Wales, Assisted Immigrants Inwards, 1828-1890", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C2FY-VN2M : 18 January 2021), Godfrey Harmer (images 505 & 506 show two Harmer families, viewed by Christine 21 Jan 2022 )

• Unsourced family tree handed down to Oliver Francis.