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Sarah Whitlock (Sanders) Lewis (1836 - 1919)

Sarah Whitlock Lewis formerly Sanders aka Asprey, Burgess
Born in Bicton, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 15 Jun 1858 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
Wife of — married about 1868 in Portland Township, Ionia, Michigan, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 6 Dec 1905 in Lyons, Ionia, Michigan, United Statesmap
Mother of
Died at age 82 in Michigan, United Statesmap
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Sarah (Sanders) Lewis was born in Bicton, Devon, England.

Sarah was born in 6 June 1836 in Bicton, Devon, England. She was the daughter of Abraham Sanders and Betsey Whitlock.

The 1841 England and Wales Census shows Sarah living with her parents and brother Daniel in Yeland Cottage, Bicton, Devon, England.[1] she was four years old.

In 1858 Sarah married Stephen Ludman Asprey in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.[2] She was about 22 years old.

Later that year the couple emigrated to the United States.[3] They sailed to New York on the Unislellim.

Sarah's husband Stephen passed away in 1865.

In 1868 Sarah married Andrew T Burgess.

The 1870 United States Census shows the couple and Sarah's son William living in Portland Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States.[4] Sarah was 33 years old.

The 1880 United States Census shows the couple and Sarah's son William living in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States.[5] Sarah was 43 years old.

The 1900 United States Census shows the couple living in Portland Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States.[6] Sarah was 53 years old.

Later that year Sarah's husband Andrew passed away in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, United States.

On 6 December 1905 Sarah married John Ammon Lewis in Lyons, Ionia, Michigan, United States.[7] She was 69 years old.

Sarah passed away on 28 May 1919 in Portland, Michigan, United States and was buried in Portland Cemetary.[8] She was 82 years old.

Sources

  1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQTN-R8T : 22 May 2019), Sarah Sanders in household of Abraham Sanders, Bicton, Devon, England, United Kingdom; 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.
  2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D7H-769 : 13 December 2014), Sarah Whitlock Sanders, 1858; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1858, quarter 2, vol. 1A, p. 798, Marylebone, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  3. ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27RB-61X : 12 March 2018), Sarah Asprey, 1858; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 175,544.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHP-RT9 : 19 March 2020), Sarah W Burgess in entry for Andrew T Burgess, 1870.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSD-LYF : 14 August 2017), Sarah W Burgess in household of Andrew T Burgess, Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 98, sheet 225B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,584.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSMV-XMV : accessed 27 July 2020), Sarah W Burges in household of Andrew Burges, Portland township (excl. Portland village), Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 6B, family 132, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,717.
  7. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCTK-K29 : 17 January 2020), Sarah W Sanders Burgess in entry for John A Lewis, 1905.
  8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80463216/sarah-whitlock-burgess : accessed 19 October 2020), memorial page for Sarah Whitlock Saunders Burgess (6 Jun 1836–28 May 1919), Find a Grave Memorial no. 80463216, citing Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Marilynn Johnson (contributor 46963419) .




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