Born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Woodward
and Rebecca (Taman) Woodward
Sister of
William Woodward
Wife of
John Ward
— married
25 Dec 1809 in Witherley, Leicestershire, England
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Sarah Woodward was born on 29 June 1791 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.[1] Her parents were John Woodward and Rebecca Taman.
Sarah and John Ward (both of the parish) married on 25 December 1809 in Witherley, Leicestershire.[2] The witnesses were William Woodward and William Price. The latter was the parish clerk. Sarah and John had the following children:
- Mary Ward was born in about 1812 in Coleshill, Warwickshire.[3]
- John Ward was born in about 1814 in Coleshill.[4] He was a millwright like his father and married Ann Hooper.
- Ann Ward was baptised on 23 February 1817 in Coleshill.[5]
- Charles Ward was baptised on 4 July 1819 in Coleshill.[6]
- Maria Ward was baptised on 3 February 1822 in Coleshill.[7]
- Emma Ward was baptised on 20 October 1823 in Coleshill.[8]
- Sarah Ward was baptised on 1 January 1826 in Coleshill.[9]
- William Ward was baptised on 11 March 1828 in Coleshill.[10]
- Rebecca Ward was baptised on 3 March 1830 in Coleshill.[11]
- Eliza Ward was born 10 December 1836 on Ashted Row in the Aston area of Birmingham, Warwickshire. She was baptised on 11 January 1837 at the Ebenezer Chapel on Steelhouse Lane, a non-conformist chapel.[12]
Sarah's husband, John, was buried on 27 July 1859 at St. Peter and St. Paul in Aston, of New John Street, age 72.[13] Sarah was still living on the same street on the 1861 census, with her married daughter Emma (Ward) Adcock.
Sources
- NB: The baptism of Eliza in 1837 recorded Sarah's maiden name as Woodward.
- 1841 CENSUS: Aston Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire.[14]
- John WARD (50) Millwright, Y.
- John WARD (25) Millwright, Y.
- William WARD (13) --, Y.
- Mary WARD (25) --, Y.
- Ann WARD (20) --, Y.
- Emma WARD (15) --, Y.
- Rebecca WARD (11) --, Y.
- Eliza WARD (4) --, Y.
- Sarah WARD (45) --, Y.
- Richard WARD (45) Millwright, Y.
- Thomas WOODWARD (20) Compositor, Y.
- Thomas WOODWARD was Sarah's nephew, son of her brother William, and on 22 March 1842 John & Sarah's daughter Ann married Thomas.
- 1851 CENSUS: 203 Aston Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire.[15]
- John WARD (Head M 63) Millwright, Atherston Warwickshire.
- Sarah WARD (Wife M 59) --, Aylesbury Buckinghamshire.
- Mary WARD (Dau U 39) Bonnet Maker, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- Emma WARD (Dau U 27) Bonnet Maker, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- William WARD (Son U 23) Millwright, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- Eliza WARD (Dau U 14) Bonnet Maker, Birmingham Warwickshire.
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- [crossed out] Thomas WOODWARD (Head M 35) Compositor, Atherstone Warwickshire
- [crossed out] Ann WOODWARD (Wife M 34) --, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- 1861 CENSUS: 121 New John Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire.[16]
- William ADCOCK (Head M 31) Assistant Druggist and Chemist, Wishaw Warwickshire.
- Emma ADCOCK (Wife M 37) Milliner and Straw Bonnet Maker, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- Lizzy ADCOCK (Dau 12) --, Birmingham Warwickshire.
- Robert W ADCOCK (Son 6mo) --, Birmingham Warwickshire.
- Sarah WARD (mother-in-law W 69) --, Aylesbury Buckinghamshire.
- Mary WARD (Sister-in-law U 49) Milliner and Straw Bonnet Maker, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- William WARD (Brother-in-law M 33) Millwright, Coleshill Warwickshire.
- Frederick FALLOWS (Lodger U 17) Telegraph Clerk, Witherley, Leicestershire.
- References
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5V7-QJJ : 19 March 2020), Sarah Woodward, baptised 7 Aug 1791 (born 29 Jun 1791), to John and Rebecca.
- ↑ "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP4W-RC64 : 6 June 2018), John Ward and Sarah Woodward, 25 Dec 1809; records extracted by findmypast, images digitized by FamilySearch; citing Marriage, Witherley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page 24, citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK.
- ↑ Mary Ward appears on the 1841, 1851 and 1861 censuses with family.
- ↑ John Ward appears on the 1841 with family.
- ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXV6-1QK : 26 February 2019), Ann Ward, 23 Feb 1817 to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
- ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVX-Q74 : 26 February 2019), Charles Ward, 04 Jul 1819, to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
- ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVX-ZQQ : 26 February 2019), Maria Ward, 03 Feb 1822, to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
- ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVX-6BW : 26 February 2019), Emma Ward, 20 Oct 1823. to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
- ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVX-NFX : 26 February 2019), Sarah Ward, 01 Jan 1826, to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQGL-78K : 21 March 2020), William Ward, 11 Mar 1828, to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright.
- ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVX-YL9 : 26 February 2019), Rebecca Ward, 03 Mar 1830, to John & Sarah of Coleshill, father was a Millwright; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 2892; Eliza Ward, 11 Jan 1837 (born 10 Dec 1836), to John WARD and Sarah WOODWARD of Ashted Row, father a millwright.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Birmingham, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1964, Reference Number: DRO 41; Archive Roll: M94.
- ↑ 1841 census of England and Wales.
- ↑ 1851 census of England and Wales, HO 107/2061 f75-76 p3-4.
- ↑ 1861 census of England and Wales.
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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:
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:
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