Wife of
John Kershaw
— married
16 Mar 1851 in Heptonstall, York, England, United Kingdom
Wife of
Alexander Kershaw
— married
24 Aug 1851 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 69
in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Problems/Questions
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Biography
Sarah (Oliver) Kershaw was born in England.
Sarah was born 24 Oct 1822 and was baptized on 29 Nov of that year.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] She had three children by an unknown father while she was either living with her brother Richard or working as a housekeeper in the home of John Kershaw[3] whom she married on 16 Mar 1851.[8][9][10] John died just a few months later and she married his younger brother Alexander.[11] She had three more children by Alexander. Sarah died in the first quarter of 1892.[12]
Fact: Christening (29 November 1822) Otley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Fact: Residence (1841) Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England
Fact: Residence (1851) , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Fact: Residence (1861) Spotland, Lancashire, England
Fact: Residence (1871) Castleton, Lancashire, England
Fact: Residence (1881) Castleton, Lancashire, England
Fact: Residence (1891) Castleton, Lancashire, England
Sources
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"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMYX-2Q1 : 11 February 2018, Sarah Anne Oliver, 29 Nov 1822); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0918401-402.
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"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ5X-483 : 13 December 2017), Sarah Oliver in household of Richd Oliver, Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP92-J2Q : 2 November 2017), Sarah Ann Oliver in household of John Kershaw, , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 1, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M72W-PYC : 12 December 2017), Sarah A Kershaw in household of Alexander Kershaw, Spotland, Lancashire, 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.
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"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q275-Q3KG : 13 December 2017), Sarah A Kershaw in household of Alexander Kershaw, Castleton, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 42, Piece/Folio 4106/86, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,163.
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"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QB79-GN2 : 10 December 2017), Sarah Ann Kershaw, Castleton, Lancashire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXWN-TV7 : 10 February 2018), John Kershaw and Sarah Anne Oliver, 16 Mar 1851; citing Heptonstall, York, England, reference 179, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,494.
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"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXW8-QZR : 10 February 2018), John Kershaw and Sarah Ann Oliver, 27 Apr 1851; citing Heptonstall, Halifax, York, England, reference p. 216 it.431, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,491.
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"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK3V-1BC : 10 February 2018), John Kershaw and Sarah Ann Oliver, 27 Apr 1851; citing Heptonstall, Halifax, York, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,491.
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D3Y-YZ6 : 13 December 2014), Sarah Ann Kershaw, 1851; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1851, quarter 3, vol. 22, p. 177, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JVD-LLD : 31 December 2014), Sarah Ann Kershaw, 1892; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
See also:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N667-FH2 : 8 March 2018, Sarah Ann in entry for Alfred Hershaw, 06 Jun 1843); citing 54, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,490.
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBRS-Q9M : 8 March 2018, Sarah Ann in entry for John Hershaw, 06 Sep 1853); citing 54, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,490.
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3TW-NDF : 8 March 2018, Sarah Ann in entry for Elizabeth Kershaw, 30 Mar 1857); citing 95, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,490.
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2XM-GM3 : 11 February 2018, Sarah Ann in entry for Elizabeth Kershaw, 30 Mar 1857); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,490.
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