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WHARRAM, Sarah
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Name WHARRAM, Sarah Birth 1836 Ellerton By Bubwith, Yorkshire, England
Gender Female Death 14 Feb 1912 Person ID I2995 Edgoose Last Modified 2 Feb 2026
Father WHARRAM, Matthias, b. 1 Nov 1785, Skirpenbeck, Yorkshire, England
d. 24 May 1866, Naburn, Yorkshire, England
(Age 80 years) Mother BARNARD, Elizabeth, b. 1788, Yapham, Yorkshire, England
d. 14 Oct 1863, Naburn, Yorkshire, England
(Age 75 years) Marriage 7 Feb 1809 Yapham, Yorkshire, England
Family ID F256 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HIRST, Arthur, b. Between 1831 and 1832 d. 25 Oct 1873, Fulford, York, Yorkshire, England
(Age 42 years) Marriage 25 Jun 1856 Naburn, Yorkshire, England
Family ID F1498 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
SARAH HIRST nee WHARRAM 1836-1912
Sarah WORHAM was baptised at Ellerton by Bubwith, Yorkshire, on 15 May 1836.
Sarah WHARRAM, daughter of Matthias WHARRAM, married Arthur HIRST at Naburn, Yorkshire, on 25 June 1856. Arthur was said to be 24 years old and Sarah 20 (IGI). He was the son of John HIRST.
(source: marriage certificate)
From her father's will proved at York on 14 June 1866:
"to my daughter Sarah the wife of Arthur HIRST of Dobcross Saddleworth aforesaid Woollen Manufacturer the sum of three hundred pounds".
In 1891 she was living at Brown Hill, Dobcross, Saddleworth (RG12/3551/47/1):
Sarah HIRST, head, widow, aged 54, born at Ellerton, Yorkshire;
Sydney H. BAILEY, grandson, aged 3, born at Marple, Cheshire.
In 1901 she was at Toxteth Park, Liverpool (RG13/3440/82/19):
Sarah HIRST (HIRSH in index), aged 65, born at Ellerton, Yorkshire;
Lucy BAILEY, widow, aged 41, living on own means, born at Saddleworth, Yorkshire;
Sydney Hirst BAILEY, aged 13, born at Marple, Cheshire.
Sarah HIRST, widow, of 36 Cumberland Avenue, Sefton Park, Liverpool, died on 14 February 1912. Administration, London, 27 March 1912, to Lucy BAILEY, widow. Effects: £478.9s.3d.; Resworn: £589.1s.10d.
(source: Christopher Richardson: e-mail cr003c2378@blueyonder.co.uk)
(revised 25.12.2005)

