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GREGORY, Sarah Ann
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Name GREGORY, Sarah Ann Birth 1841 Holbeach, Lincolnshire
Christening 5 Sep 1841 Holbeach, Lincolnshire
Gender Female Death 1876 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Person ID I3703 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father GREGORY, James, b. 1814, Holbeach, Lincolnshire
d. 1874, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 60 years) Relationship natural Mother ELSOM, Sarah, b. 1810, Moulton Chapel, Lincolnshire
d. 1897, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 87 years) Relationship natural Marriage 6 Apr 1837 Holbeach, Lincolnshire
Family ID F1737 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family LEWIN, James, b. 1835, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 1905, Downham Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 70 years) Marriage 1867 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Children 1. LEWIN, Charlotte Eliza, b. 1867, Emneth, Norfolk, England
d. Aft 1901 (Age > 35 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. LEWIN, Henry, b. 1868, Elm, Cambridgeshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown3. LEWIN, Mary Jane, b. 1870, Emneth, Norfolk, England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: related] [Mother: related]4. LEWIN, George William, b. 1872, Elm, Cambridgeshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown5. LEWIN, b. 9 Feb 1876, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. Aft 9 Feb 1876, Walsoken, Norfolk
(Age > 0 years)Family ID F1064 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
SARAH ANN LEWIN nee GREGORY 1841-1876
The birth of Sarah Ann GREGORY was registered in 1841.
(GRO September Q 1841 Holbeach 14 584)
No birth of a Sarah Ann GREGORY was registered at Wisbech between 1839 and 1844, but a Holbeach born 19 year old Sarah Ann was living at Wisbech at the time of the 1861 census.
Sarah Ann, daughter of James GREGORY of Holbeach, farmer, and his wife Sarah, was baptised at Holbeach, Lincolnshire on 5 September 1841.
(PR)
From the 1851 census of Prospect Street, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire:
Sarah GREGORY, head, aged 39, married, manglewoman, born at Moulton, Lincolnshire;
Henry GREGORY, son, aged 13, scholar, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
*Sarah Ann GREGORY, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Holbeach;
John GREGORY, son, aged 7, scholar, born at Holbeach;
William GREGORY, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire;
Charlotte GREGORY, daughter, aged 1, born at Wisbech St. Peter;
Joseph SMITH, lodger, aged 50, married, tailor, born at Wisbech St. Peter.
(HO107/1766/515/18)
James GREGORY's whereabouts are unknown.
The 1861 census of 1 Prospect Place, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire:
James GREGORY, head, aged 43, agricultural labourer, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
Sarah GREGORY, wife, aged 44, born at Moulton Chapel, Lincolnshire;
*Sarah A. GREGORY, daughter, aged 19, born at Holbeach;
William GREGORY, son, aged 13, agricultural labourer, born at Wisbech;
Charlotte GREGORY, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Wisbech;
Mary A GREGORY, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Wisbech.
(RG9/1049/54/21)
The marriage of James LEWIN to Sarah Ann GREGORY was registered in 1867.
(GRO June Q 1867 Wisbech 3b 1052)
The 1871 census return for Emneth, Norfolk:
James LEWIN, head, aged 30, agricultural labourer, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
*Sarah Ann LEWIN, wife, aged 27, born at Wisbech (sic), Cambridgeshire;
Charlotte LEWIN, daughter, aged 4, born at Emneth;
Henry LEWIN, son, aged 2, born at Emneth;
Mary Jane LEWIN, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Emneth.
(RG10/1620/15/22)
A second Charlotte LEWIN appears in the 1871 census, this time at West Walton, Norfolk:
James GREGORY, head, aged 52, born at Holbeach St. James, Lincolnshire;
Sarah GREGORY, wife, aged 54, born at Moulton Chapel, Lincolnshire;
Sharlott E. LEWIN, granddaughter, aged 4, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
(RG10/1617/92/4)
An unnamed girl, daughter of James and Sarah LEWIN (née GREGORY), was born at Walsoken, Norfolk, on 9 February 1876. James LEWIN, who informed the Registrar, was described as a labourer.
(GRO March Q 1876 Wisbech 3b 651)
The death of a female LEWIN aged 0 was registered in 1876.
(GRO March Q 1876 Wisbech 3b 417)
The death of a Sarah LEWIN aged 36 (i.e. born in 1839 or 1840) was registered in 1876. It appears likely that she died in childbirth.
(GRO March Q 1876 Wisbech 3b 418)
(revised 02.04.2017)

