Sarah Ann (White) Young (1849 - 1909)

Born 1849 in Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 17 Aug 1909 at about age 60 in Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Sarah Ann ROBERTSON (nee WHITE)

Birth- 1849 • Ayrshire Scotland daughter of Daniel WHITE and Sarah Ann McNICOLL

Death- 17 Aug 1909 • Wallsend New South Wales Australia (Reg no 1909/7354 father: Daniel White mother: Sarah Ann McNicoll)

Burial Presbyterian Section, Cowra Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia

Electoral Roll- 1903 • Newcastle New South Wales Australia Sarah Ann YOUNG living at Third Street Boolaroo Cockle Creek, domestic duties

Emigration- 1 Feb 1874 • Sydney NSW Australia from Plymouth England aboard "Samuel Plimsoll" aged 16yrs with her brother Weeks WHITE Jnr born 1848 native of Isle of Grains Kent who had remarried 1873 to Susannah PERRY born 1849 native of Beseco? Church of England (stepmother) and their child William WHITE aged 7yrs born 1867

"Samuel Plimsoll" class A1, two decks, one bulkhead, iron hull double top gallant yarder ship built for the Aberdeen White Star Line by shipbuilder Hood. Richard Boaden Master 1444 tons length 241 feet 3 inches, breadth 39 feet, depth of hold 23 feet 1 inch, poop 59 feet long, forecastle 34 feet long. She was launched in September 1873. She was specially fitted for passenger and emigrants. Departing 19 November 1873 from Plymouth with 180 emigrants in the 'Tween-decks'. Despite very light N.E. trade winds, she was only 22 days to the Equator, crossing the line on December 11th. Another 22 days took her to the Greenwich Meridian, and the Longitude of the Cape was crossed on January 6th 1874. On the maiden passage, reveling in the Roaring Forties, her best 24 hour run was 340 miles. She arrived at Port Jackson Sydney on February 1st 1874, 75 days out from Plymouth. Like all other iron hulled ships, she was loaded with wool for her homeward passage.

Sarah is listed as a general servant native of Isle of Grains? Kent Congregational can read & write; Her marriage certificates states her parents as Daniel WHITE miner born Kent England & Sarah McNicoll; further research shows - (grandfather Weeks WHITE Snr born c1815 labourer native of Craigtol?l Kent spouse - Margrethe; ggrandfather Weeks WHITE born c1807 spouse – Elizabeth; gggrandfather Weeks White born c1781 Kent England spouse - Sarah)

research link -- http://www.baptisthistory.org.au/journals/tbr/tbr051_jan1995 page 3 -- The White Family of STANMORE - "Three generations of the family starting with two brothers Weeks (aged 26) and William (aged 22) who came to Australia as assisted immigrants on the ship 'Samuel Plimsoll' in 1874 from the Isle of Grain in Kent, England. They were accompanied on this voyage to Australia by their father Weeks (aged 59), two married sisters Elizabeth (aged 24) and Emma (aged 19) and one younger sister Sarah (aged 16). Another married sister Emily remained behind in England but ten years later in 1884 came out on the vessel 'Abergeldie' with her husband and four children. Weeks Jnr was also accompanied by his wife Susannah on the Samuel Plimsoll." etc etc

marriage1- 1875 • Wallsend Newcastle New South Wales Australia (Reg no 3589/1875 Sarah Ann WHITE to James M ROBERTSON born- 1845 NSW (Reg no 1158/1845 V18451158 48 James ROBERTSON f. John m. Jane); 1845 NSW (Reg no 842/1845 V1845842 45A James ROBERTSON f. John m. Jane);

died- 1885 Wallsend NSW (Reg no 13688/1885 James ROBERTSON f. John m. Jane);

ROBERTSON children-

William Robertson Birth- 1876 • Wallsend New South Wales Australia (Reg no 17261/1876 William ROBERTSON f. James m. Sarah Ann); died- 1953 Belmont NSW (Reg no 20244/1953 William ROBERTSON f. James m. Sarah);

married- 1912 West Wallsend NSW (Reg no 16046/1912 William W ROBERTSON) to Ellen EVANS born 1889 Merewether NSW (Reg no 30808/1889 f. Enoch m. Bridget); died 1967 Belmont NSW (Reg no 10546/1967 Ellen ROBERTSON f. Enoch m. Bridget);

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married- 1917 West Wallsend NSW (Reg no 4350/1917 William ROBERTSON) to Hilda R DIAL born 1897 Lambton NSW (Reg no 4152/1897 Hilda R DIAL f. William m. Mary A); died 1962 Newcastle NSW (Reg no 14000/1962 Hilda ROBERTSON f. Thomas m. Mary Ann);

Sarah Robertson Birth- 1878 • Wallsend New South Wales Australia (Reg no 18907/1878 Sarah ROBERTSON f. James m. Sarah); died- 1924 Newcastle NSW (Reg no 2052/1924 Sarah STEWART f. James m. Sarah A); married- 1904 Lismore NSW (Reg no 1904/6764 Sarah M ROBERTSON) to Isaac STEWART; born?  ; died- 1915 Lismore NSW (Reg no 5600/1915 Isaac STEWART f. John m. Esther); children- 1. Beryl M STEWART BERYL M born 1906 Lismore NSW (Reg no 4576/1906 f. Isaac m. Sarah M); 2. Gordon E STEWART born 1909 Lismore NSW (Reg no 15563/1909 f. Isaac m. Sarah M); 3. Lindsay STEWART born 1912 Lismore NSW (Reg no 30440/1912 f. Isaac m. Sarah M); died 1912 Lismore NSW (Reg no 11041/1912 f. Isaac m. Sarah M);

Marriage2- 3 Oct 1883 • Registrar's Office Newcastle New South Wales Australia (Reg no 6396/1883 Sarah A ROBERTSON (nee WHITE) and Sydney Henry YOUNG (1849-1913) witnesses: Thomas Moore & Jane Sneddon

YOUNG children-

1. Ernest Arthur YOUNG "Mick/Michael" or "Mitta" Birth- 2 Dec 1883 • Waratah Newcastle reg'd Lambton New South Wales Australia (Reg no 29158/1884 Ernest A YOUNG f: Ernest A m: Sarah); Death- 10 Feb 1957 • 26 Newstead Terrace Newstead Brisbane Queensland Australia (Reg no 1957/B18351 f. Sydney Henry YOUNG, signwriter m. Sarah Ann WHITE Myocarditis and chronic bronchitis informant: Annie C McDonough, sister, 2 Liberty Street, Stanmore Sydney NSW); Marriage- 22 Aug 1904 • St Marys Church of England West Maitland New South Wales Australia (Reg no 826/1904 Ernest A YOUNG to Annie Iris JOHNSON birth- 1885 • Orange New South Wales Australia (Reg no 1885/30736 Annie JOHNSON f. Albert m. Jane); Death- 1964 • Balmain New South Wales Australia (Reg no 1964/8785 Annie JEFFREY f. Albert m. Jane); children- Verner Alexander 'Verna" Young 1905–1926; Albert Daniel "Alby" Young 1907–1970; Ethel Melba Young 1910–1985;

2. Violet Florence Lenore Young Birth- 1884 • Sydney NSW Australia (Reg no 2948/1884 f. SIDNEY H m. SARAH); Death- 1964 • Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia NSW Death Index 32658/1962 father: Sidney Herbert mother: Sarah Marriage- 1903 • Sydney, New South Wales (Reg no 590/1903 to Charles Henry Silverton ELLIS Birth- 1884 • New South Wales (Reg no 180314/2005 f. Edward Wardrow Tregenza ELLIS m. Louisa Mary MILLER); Death- 1959 • Benalla, Victoria Residence- 1930 • 3 Cambridge Street Camaray, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia children- Eleanor Mary Ellis ; Hazel Nellie Ellis; Sidney Herbert Ellis; Thomas William Ellis; Dorothy Marguerite Ellis; Daphne Irene Ellis; Charles Arthur Ellis;

3. Frederick Arthur Young Birth- 1886 • Newcastle New South Wales Australia (Reg no 29434/1886 father: Ernest mother: Annie) Death- 1887 • Lambton New South Wales Australia (Reg no 11990/1887 father: Ernest A YOUNG mother: Sarah A);

4. Daniel Henry Young Birth- 1888 • Lambton New South Wales Australia (Reg no 33095/1888 father: Ernest A mother: Sarah A); Death- 13 Aug 1952 • Wallsend NSW Australia (Reg no 18883/1952 father: Sidney Henry mother: Sarah Ann, occupation lampman); Marriage- 1913 • Wallsend New South Wales Australia (Reg no 5596/1913 to Pearl M SAPSED Birth- 1891 • Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia (Reg no 33707/1891f. Moses SAPSED m. Ellen); Death- Pearl Middleton HUCKS died 1949 Canterbury NSW 18997/1949 f. Moses m. Ellen children- DANIEL K Young born 1914 Wallsend NSW (Reg no 19940/1914 f. DANIEL H m. PEARL M); EDITH M Young born 1915 Wallsend NSW (Reg no 43055/1915 f. DANIEL H m. PEARL M);

5. Edith Melba Young Birth- 1892 • Newcastle New South Wales Australia (Reg no 24746/1892 father: Sydney H mother: Sarah A) Marriage- 1928 • New Lambton NSW Australia (Reg no 14442/1928) to Cecil Francis WRIGHT born- 1898 Adamstown NSW Cecil WRIGHT f. George F m. Anne M); died- 1965 St Leonards NSW (Reg no 17123/1965 Cecil Francis WRIGHT f. Frederick George m. Jane Kathleen) children?

6. Annie Cleopatra Young birth- 1894 Wickham New South Wales (Reg no 37383/1894 Annie C YOUNG f. Sydney H m. Sarah A); 15 when her mother died, was 21 when her father died; died- 1983 Sydney NSW (Reg no 19464/1983 Annie DORNAY/D'ORNAY f. Sydney m. Sarah Ann); Marriage1- 1921• Glebe New South Wales Australia (Reg no Index 10695/1921) to Nicholas Challacombe DAVIS born- 1888 Cowra NSW (Reg no 18506/1888 Nicholas C DAVIS f. Hermann A m. Grace) died- 1953 Burwood NSW (Reg no 25755/1953 Nicholas Challacombe DAVIS f. Herman Austin m. Grace); children- Neville J DAVIS born? died 1928 • Wickham New South Wales Australia; Marriage2- 1955 • Newtown New South Wales Australia (Reg no 2972/1955 1957) to Reginald James McDONOUGH born- 1896 Balmain North NSW (Reg no 19529/1986 Reginald MCDONOUGH f. John m. Lilly); died- 1973 Liverpool NSW (Reg no 67413/1973 Reginald James MCDONOUGH f. John m. Liley); Residence- 1930 • Rose Bay, Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia Residence- 1932 • 127 Archer St, Chatswood, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Residence- 1943 • Burwood, Parkes, New South Wales, Australia Residence- 1949 • Petersham, Parkes, New South Wales, Australia Residence- 1955 • 2 Liberty St Stanmore Sydney New South Wales Australia Residence- 1968 • 25 Coronation Avenue Warners Bay, Shortland, New South Wales, Australia - Annie Cleopatra McDonough children-?

Sources

birth/UK residence- England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915; 1851 & 1861 England Census;

migration- New South Wales Australia Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists 1826-1922;

AUS residence- places of births of children;

marriage1- 1875 • Wallsend Newcastle New South Wales Australia (Reg no 3589/1875 Sarah Ann WHITE to James M ROBERTSON

marriage2- Australia Marriage Index 1788-1950 1883/6396 Sydney Henry YOUNG mother: Sarah A ROBERTSON (nee WHITE) registered Newcastle NSW AUS witnesses: Thomas Moore & Jane Sneddon; to Sarah Ann WHITE (1849–1909)

death- Australia Death Index 1787-1985 (Reg no 1909/7354 father: Daniel White mother: Sarah Ann McNicoll reg'd Wallsend NSW);

burial - Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

Name Sarah Ann White Death Date 17 Aug 1909 Cemetery Cowra Section Presbyterian Cemetery Location Cowra, New South Wales Additional Information Available More Information Is Available From Cowra Family History Group Inc. Po Box 495 Cowra Nsw 2794

birth/place- son Ernest Arthur YOUNG's 1883 birth certificate; parents' name/death- Australia Marriage Index 1788-1950; Australia Death Index 1787-1985; migration- Shipping info marriage1 & 2- Australia Marriage Index 1788-1950 AUS residence- 1903 Electoral Roll research link - http://www.baptisthistory.org.au/journals/tbr/tbr051_jan1995