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Notes for Sarah Anne JAMES

Birth Note
Index: Sep 1860 JAMES Sarah Ann Bradford W 5a 100

PoB from Census

Marriage Note
Wilts RO 501/13 (also IGI) , sarah Anne Daughter of Samuel James, Walter occupation painter, ages confirmed - also IGI

Census Note
Dwelling: 4 Corn Street

Census Place: St James, Bath, Somerset, England

Source: FHL Film 1341586 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2437 Folio 8 Page 9

Sarah ATRIDGE OR ALRIDGE Marr: M Age: 21 Sex: F

PoB: Braughten Giffard, Wiltshire Rel: Wife Occ: Kid Glove Maker

Witness Note
Index: Sep 1885, OTRIDGE Emily, Bath 5c 935

1885 Marriage solemnized at St MArk's Church in the Parish of Lyncombe in the County of Somerset No. 277 30th August 1885

Husband: William Charles Sully, 22, Bachelor, Tailor, 9 Bolwell Hose, Widcombe

Father: Eli Sully, Gardener

Wife: Emily Otridge, 24, Spinster, Domestic Servant, 18 Hadfield Bdgs, Widcombe (lived with Walter & Sarah)

Father: John Otridge, Butcher

Married in the parish church of according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me Thos P Williams

This marriage was solemized between us: signed by both in the presence of us: Walter Otridge, Sarah Otridge

Census Note
Name SARAH A OTRIDGE Age 32 Parish and County Bath, St James, SOM District Bath Piece and Folio No 1934/18 Fiche No 1 (FFHS)

Not Married Note
From death certificate of John OTRIDGE, child conceived in about Jan 1896, a year after mother's husband had died.

Death Note
Index: Dec 1896, OTRIDGE Sarah Anne, 38, Bath, 5c 374

Registration District: Bath.

1896 Death in Sub-District of Lyncombe & Widcombe in the County of Bath.

No: 220

Died: 18 Nov 1896 5 Thorpe Buildings, Bath

Name: Sarah Ann Otridge, Female, 38 years

Occupation: Widow of Walter Otridge, House Painter (Journeyman)

Cause: Perefonital(?) Exhaustion certified by F W Hawthorn(?) LRCP

Informant: George Otridge, son, 5 Thorpe Buildings, Bath

When: 19th Nov 1896

Registrar: R E Davies

It can be inferred that she died in childbirth. As she conceived about a year after her husband's death, and her son died of syphillis, she could have been "selling" herself to make ends meet.

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Notes for Sarah Anne JAMES

Updated on 16 Mar 2006