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Sarah Ann Mewis

Female 1846 - 1939  (92 years)


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  • Name Sarah Ann Mewis 
    Birth 7 Sep 1846  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Address:
    Village Street 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Address:
    Railway Bridge side 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Branstone Road 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Address:
    Village Street 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Address:
    Village Street 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 19 Jun 1921  Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Address:
    Main Road 
    Death 1939  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Residence 29 Sep 1939  Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    31 Main Street 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  [3] 
    Incapacitated 
    Notes 
    • 1901 census: Ethel Lester (6) also recorded at the address - GRO Birth index does not give mother's maiden name, so possibly an illegitimate child of one of the daughters - but who?
    Person ID I13287  Gilbert
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2023 

    Father Joseph Mewis,   b. 1821, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1903, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary Harrison,   b. 1825, Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1896, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1844  Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Lester,   b. 1844, Yoxall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1906, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 18 May 1870  Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    • Marriage date: 18 May 1870
      Marriage place: Burton upon Trent, Christ Church
      County: Staffordshire
      Denomination: Anglican
      Groom: William Lester, Full, Bachelor, Labourer, Burton on Trent
      Bride: Sarah Mewis, Full, Spinster, Burton on Trent, Father - Joseph Mewis, Labourer
      Witnesses: Joseph Hamson, Jane Hamson
      Archive reference: D4856/1/10
      Page: 35
    Children 
     1. William Lester,   b. 1870, Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1871, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +2. Fanny Lester,   b. 22 Feb 1872, Branston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1945, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     3. Frederick Lester,   b. 1873, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     4. Harriet Lester,   b. 1875, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. Charles Lester,   b. 1876, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     6. John Richard Lester,   b. 1878, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1879, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +7. Arthur Lester,   b. 8 Sep 1879, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1963, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +8. Alfred Lester,   b. 1 Apr 1881, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1951, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     9. John Lester,   b. 1885, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1888, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    +10. Harry Lester,   b. 4 Jun 1887, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F9179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Sep 1846 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Village Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Branston, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 May 1870 - Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Railway Bridge side - 2 Apr 1871 - Branston, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Branstone Road - 3 Apr 1881 - Branston, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Village Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Branston, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Village Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Branston, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Apr 1911 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Main Road - 19 Jun 1921 - Branston, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1939 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    31 Main Street - 29 Sep 1939 - Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Mewis, Sarah Ann; Mother's Maiden Surname: Harrison; GRO Reference: 1846 S Quarter in BURTON UPON TRENT UNION Volume 17 Page 10 (accessed 6 Sep 2020).

    2. [S2] 1851 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Mewis, Sarah; Birth year: 1847; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; County: Staffordshire; Ref: HO107; Piece: 2012; Folio: 314; Page: 13 (accessed 6 Sep 2020).

    3. [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Lester, Sarah; 7 Sep 1846; District: Tutbury R.D.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 8 Sep 2020).

    4. [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Sarah; Birth year: 1847; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branstone; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2903; Folio: 89; Page: 14 (accessed 6 Sep 2020).

    5. [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Sarah; Birth year: 1847; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branstone; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2761; Folio: 56; Page: 16 (accessed 9 Sep 2020).

    6. [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Sarah; Birth year: 1847; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; Town: Barton-Under-Needwood; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2201; Folio: 48; Page: 9 (accessed 9 Sep 2020).

    7. [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Sarah; Birth year: 1847; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branstone; Town: Branstone; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2641; Folio: 47; Page: 12 (accessed 8 Sep 2020).

    8. [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Sarah; Birth year: 1847; Birth place: Branstone Burton on Trent Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16793 RG78PN1042 RD365 SD4 ED6 SN108 (accessed 8 Sep 2020).

    9. [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Sarah; Birth year: 1845; Birth place: Branston, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG15 PN12860 RD365 RS4 ED6 SN73 (accessed 1 Mar 2023).

    10. [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Lester, Sarah; Age: 93; GRO Reference: 1939 D Quarter in LICHFIELD Volume 06B Page 839 (accessed 8 Sep 2020).

    11. [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Lester, William - Mewis, Sarah; 1870; Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire; J Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 427 (accessed 6 Sep 2020).

    12. [S199] Staffordshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Lester, William - Mewis, Sarah; 1870; Marriage place; Burton upon Trent, Christ Church (accessed 6 Sep 2020).


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