Sarah Ann (Smart) Amber (1850 - 1914)

Born 1850 in Broad Blunsdon, Highworth, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Reuben Amber — married 6 Nov 1871 in Residence of John Smart, Hope Valley, South Australia, Australia

Died 27 Aug 1914 at about age 64 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Biography

SARAH ANN SMART (Smart-2424)

PARENTS. John Smart & Maria Ann (Eggleton) Smart

BIRTH. Abt. 1850, Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire, England

England and Wales Census, 1851:

Name John Smart

Event Type Census

Event Date 1851

Event Place Highworth, Wiltshire, England

Registration District Highworth

Residence Note Lower Street

Gender Male

Age 23

Marital Status Married

Occupation Ag Lab

Relationship to Head of Household Head

Birth Year (Estimated) 1828

Birthplace Cricklade, Wiltshire

Page Number 14

Registration Number HO107

Piece/Folio 1833 / 134

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE SEX AGE BIRTHPLACE

John Smart Head M 23 Cricklade, Wiltshire

Ann Smart Wife F 25 Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire

Sarah Smart Daughter F 1 Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire

England and Wales Census, 1861: TO COME

IMMIGRATION. 1866. On the CHARLOTTE GLADSTONE

IMMIGRATION. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVED. SUNDAY JUNE 17. CHARLOTTE GLADSTONE, ship, 1,303 tons, D. Fraser, master, from Liverpool February 17, via Plymouth March 13. Elder, Smith, and Co., agents. Passengers- Dr. S. Leonard Crane, in the cabin; and 443 Government immigrants in the steerage, the names of whom will be found elsewhere.

IMMIGRATION. EMMIGRANTS PER CHARLOTTE GLADSTONE. The following are the names of the emigrants who embarked on board at Plymouth on, the 13th March.— . . . John, Anna, Sarah, William, Fanny, John, Asenoth, and Elijah Smart, . . .

MARRIAGE. 6 Nov 1871, Residence of John Smart, Hope Valley, South Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 6 Nov 1871, Reuben Amber, son of John Amber & Ann (Maslen) Amber

MARRIAGE. SA BDM Marriage Reg: #89/339: 1871

Family name AMBER

Given names Reuben

Family name of Spouse SMART

Given names of Spouse Sarah Ann

Place of marriage District of Highercombe

Children:

(1) Anne Amber, b. abt. 1872, d. 8 Sep 1953, m. abt. 1891, George Francis Hill, son of Samuel Hill & Matilda (Hulbert) Hill

(2) Florence Rachel Amber, b. abt. 1875, d. 5 Jul 1940, m. abt. 1894, Andrew James Ferguson, son of William Ferguson & Emma (Brooks) Ferguson

(3) Thomas Andrew Smart Amber, b. abt. 1878, d. 1878

(4) Spencer Samuel Amber, b. abt. 1888, d. abt. 1963, m (1). abt. 1909, Beatrice Woodman, daughter of Frank Vernon Woodman & & Ada (Black) Woodman, div. 1925, m (2). abt. 1928, Winifred Emma Mary Gentleman, daughter of John Gentleman & Mary Eliza (Beck) Gentleman

DEATH. 27 Aug 1914, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

DEATH. SA BDM Death Reg: #386/358: 1914

Family name AMBER

Given names Sarah Ann

Relative Reuben AMBER (H)

Place of death District of Adelaide

DEATH NOTICE. AMBER.-On the 27th August, Sarah Ann, dearly beloved wife of Reuben Amber, of East-parade Extension, Kensington Park, aged 64 years, leaving two daughters and one son and eleven grandchildren to mourn their sad loss. A devoted wife and loving mother. Sadly missed. A colonist of 50 years. The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Sat 29 Aug 1914, Page 14: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/6430835

BURIAL.

PAYNEHAM CEMETERY

AMBER SARAH ANN 1914 AGE 64, REUBEN 1931 AGE 81

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~deadsearch/payneham_ab.htm

REUBEN AMBER (

PARENTS.

BIRTH. Abt. 1850, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

BIRTH. SA BDM Birth Reg: #3/58: 1850

Family name AMBER

Given names Reuben

Father John AMBER

Mother Ann MASLEN

Place of birth District of Adelaide

DEATH. SA BDM Death Reg: #533/23: 1931

Family name AMBER

Given names Reuben

Place of death District of Norwood

DEATH NOTICE. AMBER. —On the 23rd October, at his daughter's residence, Mrs. A. J. Ferguson, No. 7, Vine-street, North Kensington, Reuben Amber, aged 81 years. The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Sat 24 Oct 1931 Page 8: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29870792

2 Reuben Born 28/4/1850 Darley SA reg no 3/58 Married 6/11/1871 Res J Smart Hope Valley SA reg no 89/339 Spouse Sarah Ann Smart Born 1850 circa (father James Smart) Died 27/8/1914 Kensington Park SA reg no 386/358 Children 1 Thomas Andrew Smart Born 1878 SA Died 15/4/1878 Hope Valley SA reg no 87/20 aged 10 weeks 2 Spencer Samuel Married 6/11/1909 Methodist Manse Sydenham Rd Norwood SA reg no 24/344 Spouse Beatrice Woodman (father Frank Vernon Woodman)

John Amber Born 1821 circa England Died 1/5/1893 Payneham SA reg no 209/309 age 72 yrs Emigrated 1847 Occupation Gardener Religion Methodist Ann Maslin Born 1/5/1819 Devizes Wiltshire England Died 16/7/1898 Athelstone SA AMBER John, Ann nee MASLIN, arrived 1847-01-23 on David Malcolm from London via Plymouth

Name John Amber Spouse's Name Anne Maslen Event Date 07 Dec 1842 Event Place All Cannings,Wiltshire,England Father's Name Thomas Hibbard Spouse's Father's Name Stephen Maslen https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK79-8ZC

AMBER John, Ann MASLEN, Jesse (d aft arr) arrived in SA 1847-01-23 aboard David Malcolm from London via Plymouth South Australian Passenger Lists, Early shipping & immigration, by Barry Leadbeater: https://www.familyhistorysa.org/shipping/passengerlists.html

AMBER Stephen, Elizabeth SWANBOROUGH, My, Alf, Theresa, David Malcolm Jas (b@sea) arrived in SA 1847-01-23 aboard David Malcolm from London via Plymouth South Australian Passenger Lists, Early shipping & immigration, by Barry Leadbeater: https://www.familyhistorysa.org/shipping/passengerlists.html

Name Stephen Amber Spouse's Name Eliza Swanborough Event Date 20 May 1834 Event Place All Cannings,Wiltshire,England https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK79-7G2

Ann Maslin Amber Birth: 1819 Death: Jul. 16, 1898 Athelstone South Australia, Australia Leaving their home in All Cannings Wiltshire England Stephen & Eliza AMBER (nee SWANBOROUGH) & 4 children (one born at sea) & Stephen's brother John & wife Ann AMBER (nee MASLIN) & 1 child arrived in South Australia on the Barque 'David Malcom' in January 1847 Family links: Spouse: John Amber (1821 - 1893) Note: Aged 79 years Burial: Athelstone Gorge Primitive Methodist Cemetery Athelstone Campbelltown City South Australia, Australia Plot: No 63

Sources

• England and Wales Census, 1851: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGZ6-JHH

• IMMIGRATION. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVED: South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) Mon 18 Jun 1866, Page 2: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/41033187

• IMMIGRATION. EMMIGRANTS PER CHARLOTTE GLADSTONE: The Adelaide Express (SA : 1863 - 1866) Sat 12 May 1866, Page 3: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/207608198

• Marriage: SA BDM Marriage Reg: #89/339: 1871