Name, birth year and Location based in Census Record.
1851 Census shows Sarah living with father William and Mother Jean at Corse Hill, Kilwinning.
Parish Marriage Register for 1847: Paterson, John, Labourer in Dalry and Sarah Wilson in the Parish of Kilwinning, gave their names for proclomation of Banns 6th November. They were regularly proclaimed.
Between 1861 and 1871 census the family moved to Harrington, Cumberland, England.
Between 1861 and 1871 census the mother Sarah Paterson (nee Wilson) died.
Census Record
1851 Census of Scotland: Kilwinning, Aryshire, Scotland. [1]
John Paterson living at Corse Hill, Killwinning.
head John Paterson, married, age 28, Carter, born Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland;
wife Sarah, 28, born Kilwinning, Aryshire, Scotland;
daughter Jean Peterson, 1, Dalry, Aryshire.
1861 Census of Scotland: Kilwinning, Aryshire, Scotland. [2]
John Paterson living at Corse Hill, Killwinning.
head John Paterson, married, age 38, watchman at Iron Works born Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland:
wife Sarah, 39, Killwinning;
daughter Jean Paterson, 11. Dalry, Aryshire;
son John Paterson, 6, Kilwinning;
daughter Margaret Paterson, 4, Kilwinning;
son Robert Paterson, 1, Kilwinning.
Footnotes
↑ 1851 Census of Scotland conducted on the 30 March 1851.
↑ 1861 Census of Scotland, conducted on the 7 April.
Sources
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 4 March 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
Scotland Church Records and Kirk Session Records, 1658-1919. Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 23 June 2017. The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh.
"Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
"Scotland Census, 1851." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 1 August 2022. From "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing PRO HO 107. The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey.
"Scotland Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBQ1-7MJ : 4 February 2020), Christopher Irving, Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; from "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012.); citing p. 3, PRO RG 9, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 103,820.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah: