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CLARK, Sarah

CLARK, Sarah

Female 1817 - Yes, date unknown   Has no ancestors but 21 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name CLARK, Sarah 
    Birth 1817  Boston, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I3558  Edgoose
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family DOWSE, William,   b. Between 1812 and 1813, Holton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1879, Holland Fen, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 1842  Boston Registration District, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. DOWSE, Emma,   b. 1844, Sutterton Fen, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1910, Sheffield Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. DOWSE, Mary Jane,   b. 1847, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. DOWSE, William,   b. 1849, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1854 and 1857, Boston Registration District, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. DOWSE, Benjamin,   b. 1851, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1947, Boston Registration District, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. DOWSE, John Thomas,   b. 1853, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1929, Caistor Registration District, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     6. DOWSE, Joseph,   b. 1855, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. DOWSE, William Henry,   b. 1860, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • SARAH DOWSE nee CLARK 1817-

      Sarah, daughter of John CLARK and Anne, was baptised at St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, on 1 November 1817.
      (FamilySearch)
      NB: No proof that this is the correct baptism.

      The 1851 census of Sutterton Fen, Lincolnshire:
      William DOWSE, head, aged 38, publican, born at Halton, Lincolnshire;
      *Sarah DOWSE, wife, aged 33, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
      Emma DOWSE, daughter, aged 6, born at Sutterton;
      Mary Jane DOWSE, daughter, aged 3, born at Sutterton;
      William DOWSE, son, aged 1, born at Sutterton;
      Edward WARD, visitor, aged 26, farm labourer, born at Sutterton;
      Frank CLARK, lodger, aged 20, farm labourer, born at Swineshead;
      Jane CLARK, visitor, aged 11, born at Swineshead.
      (HO107/2099/745/5)

      From the 1861 census of Sutterton, Lincolnshire:
      William DOWSE, head, aged 48, farmer of 14 acres and publican, born at Holton, Lincolnshire;
      *Sarah DOWSE, wife, aged 43, born at Boston, Lincolnshire;
      Mary Jane DOWSE, daughter, aged 13, born at Sutterton, Lincolnshire;
      Benjaman [sic] DOWSE, son, aged 9, born at Sutterton, Lincolnshire;
      John Tom DOWSE, son, aged 7, born at Sutterton, Lincolnshire;
      Joseph DOWSE, son, aged 5, born at Sutterton, Lincolnshire;
      William DOWSE, son, aged 1, born at Sutterton, Lincolnshire;
      Jimma HUNT, servant, aged 17, unmarried, house servant, born at Kirton;
      William ARCHER, boarder, aged 28, unmarried, butcher, born at Boston, Lincolnshire;
      Samuel BLACK, boarder, aged 48, agricultural labourer, born at Deeping, Lincolnshire;
      John SPANKER, boarder, aged 49, agricultural labourer, born in Norfol.
      (RG9/2340/69/12)

      The 1871 census of the Harvest Man Inn, Sutterton Fen, Lincolnshire:
      William DOWSE, head, aged 58, publican, born at Halton, Lincolnshire;
      *Sarah DOWSE, wife, aged 54, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
      William DOWSE, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Sutterton Fen, Lincolnshire;
      Annie DOWSE, granddaughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Suttertton Fen, Lincolnshire;
      Thomas SOUTHWELL, lodger, aged 72, widower, born at Metheringham;
      Eliza LILLEY, servant, aged 14, domestic servant, born at Wrangle;
      G. BARD, lodger, aged 40, unmarried, agricultural labourer, born at Northampton.
      (RG10/3346/73/2)

      The 1881 census returns for Amber Hill, Lincolnshire:
      *Sarah DOWSE, head, widow, aged 63, innkeeper and farmer, born in Lincolnshire;
      Benjamin DOWSE, son, unmarried, aged 29, farmer, born in Lincolnshire;
      William DOWSE, son, unmarried, aged 21, bricklayer, born in Lincolnshire;
      Alice CRAFT, granddaughter, aged 12, visitor, born in Lincolnshire;
      Richard WARD, boarder, widower, aged 69, agricultural labourer, born in Lincolnshire;
      John HALE, boarder, unmarried, aged 66, agricultural labourer, born in Lincolnshire;
      Edward PATCHET, boarder, widower, aged 45, agricultural labourer, born in Lincolnshire;
      Betsey PATCHET, boarder, aged 12, scholar, born in Lincolnshire;
      George WALLER, boarder, unmarried, aged 29, agricultural labourer, born in Lincolnshire.
      (RG11/3220/144/16)

      Untraced after 1881 census of England+Wales.

      (revised 29.09.2012)



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