Family History

Sarah Ann Whitbread (1848–?)

Sarah Ann was born on 4 Jan, 1848 in the parish of Rushden in Northamptonshire, Englanda1, the daughter of Philip Whitbread (1817–1890)★, a labourer, and Charlotte Ginn (1815–1892)★. She is Stephanie's great great grandmother.

Sarah was recorded in the 1851 census at Higham Road in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandb1 with her father Philip, now a railway porter, mother Charlotte and three siblings George, a shoe maker, Mary and Susan.

By the time of the 1861 census she was living at Higham Hill in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandc1 with her father Philip, now an agricultural labourer, mother Charlotte and three siblings George, Mary, a shoe closer and Susan.

She married Alfred Rogers (1846–1906)★, a shoemaker, on 5 Mar, 1868 at St. Mary's Church in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandd1 . They went on to have thirteen children:–

  • Emily Jane born on 9 Apr, 1868 in Rushden. Married Gerald Bayes on 11 Mar, 1911 in the registration district of Croydon in Surrey, England. Died in the Apr-Jun quarter of 1946 in the registration district of Banbury in Oxfordshire, England at the age of seventy-eight.
  • Annie died age one. Baptised on 23 Dec, 1869 in Rushden Hill in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandd2. Died in 1870 in Rushden.
  • William Alfred born on 26 Aug, 1870 in Rushden. Married Elizabeth Eleanor Wescombe on 31 Oct, 1898 at St. Mary's Church, Rushdend3. Died on 31 Jan, 1952 in Middlesex in England at the age of eighty-one.
  • John Henry baptised on 7 Mar, 1873 in Rushden Hilld4. Married Celia Jane Cattell on 6 Apr, 1896 at St. Peter's Church in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, Englande1.
  • Beatrice born on 28 Jul, 1873 in Rushden. Married Thomas Wallace on 12 Sep, 1898 at St. Mary's Church, Rushdend5. Died in the Jan-Mar quarter of 1952 in the registration district of Surrey Mid-Eastern in Surrey, England at the age of seventy-nine.
  • Sydney born in 1875 in Rushden. Probably died in 1952 at the age of seventy-seven.
  • Percy born in 1877 in Rushden. Married (living or recently deceased person) on 31 Jan, 1905 in the registration district of Farnham in Surrey, England.
  • Arthur Windus died age seven. Born in 1879 in Rushden and died there in 1886.
  • Amos★, shoemaker, born on 29 May, 1880 in Rushdena2. Married Mary Eliza Facer★ on 21 Apr, 1908 in the parish of Fenny Stratford in Buckinghamshire, Englanda3. Died on 20 Mar, 1961 at St. Crispin's Hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire, Englanda4 at the age of eighty.
  • Ada born in 1881 in Rushden.
  • Lily died in infancy. Born in 1883 in Rushden and died there in 1883.
  • Wilfred born in Jan 1884 in Rushden. Married Ada Norris on 8 Jun, 1908 at St. Katharine's Church in Irchester, Northamptonshire, Englandf1.
  • Mabel born in Apr 1886 in Rushden.

Sarah was recorded in the 1871 census at 16 in Rushden Hill, Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandg1 with her husband Alfred, now a boot maker and two children Emily Jane Rogers (1868–1946) and William Alfred Rogers (1870–1952).

By the time of the 1881 census she was living in Rushden Hillh1 with her husband Alfred and seven children Amos Rogers, Emily Jane Rogers, John Henry Rogers (1873–?), Beatrice Rogers (1873–1952), Sydney Rogers (1875–1952), Percy Rogers (1877–?) and Arthur Windus Rogers (1879–1886).

In the 1891 census she was living at Kilsby's Cottages in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandk1 with her husband Alfred and six children Amos, Beatrice Rogers, a shoe fitter, Percy Rogers, a clicker, Ada Rogers (1881–?), Wilfred Rogers (1884–?) and Mabel Rogers (1886–?).

Sarah was recorded in the 1901 census at Spencer Road in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandm1 with her husband Alfred, now a dairyman and three children Ada Rogers, Wilfred Rogers, a milkman and Mabel Rogers.

By the time of the 1911 census she was living at Spencer Road, Rushdenp1 with her three children Ada Rogers, a list maker, Wilfred Rogers, now a lift maker and Mabel Rogers, a list maker.

Sarah died after 1911 in Northamptonshire in England

Timeline

1848
4 Jan
Born in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. The informant was her mother Charlotte Ginn (1815–1892)★.a1
1851
30 Mar
Recorded in the 1851 census at Higham Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire.b1
1861
7 Apr
Recorded in the 1861 census living at Higham Hill, Rushden, Northamptonshire.c1
1868
5 Mar
Married Alfred Rogers★ at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire.d1
Recorded as residing in Rushden.d1
9 Apr
Daughter, Emily Jane Rogers (1868–1946), born in Rushden.
1869
23 Dec
Daughter, Annie Rogers (1869–1870), baptised in Rushden Hill, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.d2
Recorded as living in Rushden Hill.d2
1870
Daughter, Annie Rogers (1869–1870), died in Rushden.
26 Aug
Son, William Alfred Rogers (1870–1952), born in Rushden.
1871
2 Apr
Recorded in the 1871 census at 16, Rushden Hill, Northamptonshire.g1
Occupation recorded as machinist.g1
1873
7 Mar
Son, John Henry Rogers (1873–?), baptised in Rushden Hill.d4
Recorded as living in Rushden Hill.d4
28 Jul
Daughter, Beatrice Rogers (1873–1952), born in Rushden.
1875
Son, Sydney Rogers (1875–1952), born in Rushden.
1877
Son, Percy Rogers (1877–?), born in Rushden.
1879
Son, Arthur Windus Rogers (1879–1886), born in Rushden.
1880
29 May
Her son, Amos Rogers (1880–1961)★, born in Rushden. She was the informant.a2
10 Jul
Recorded as living in Rushden.a2
1881
Daughter, Ada Rogers (1881–?), born in Rushden.
3 Apr
Recorded in the 1881 census residing in Rushden Hill.h1
1883
Daughter, Lily Rogers (1883–1883), died in Rushden.
Daughter, Lily Rogers (1883–1883), born in Rushden.
1884
Jan
Son, Wilfred Rogers (1884–?), born in Rushden.
1886
Son, Arthur Windus Rogers (1879–1886), died in Rushden.
Apr
Daughter, Mabel Rogers (1886–?), born in Rushden.
1891
5 Apr
Recorded in the 1891 census residing at Kilsby's Cottages, Rushden, Northamptonshire.k1
1901
31 Mar
Recorded in the 1901 census at Spencer Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire.m1
1906
29 Dec
Husband, Alfred, died in Rushden.a5
1911
2 Apr
Recorded in the 1911 census residing at Spencer Road, Rushden.p1
Occupation recorded as lift maker.p1
after 1911
Died in Northamptonshire, England.

Facts

Birth
4 Jan 1848
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Baptism
(not known)
Death
aft. 1911
Northamptonshire, England
Burial
(not known)
Names and variations
Sarah Ann Whitbread
Sarah Rogersa2,g1,h1,m1,p1
Sarah Whitbreada2,a1,b1,c1
Sarah Ann Whitheadd1
Sarah Ann Rogersd1,d2,d4
Sarah A. Rogersk1

Citations and Notes

General Register Office of England and Wales
a1: Birth entry for Sarah Whitbread, Wellingborough, Jan-Mar Qtr 1848, Vol 15, Page 401, No 236 (more details...)
a2: Birth entry for Amos Rogers, Wellingborough, Jul-Sep Qtr 1880, Vol 3b, Page 137, No 362 (more details...)
a3: Marriage entry for Amos Rogers and Mary Eliza Facer, Newport Pagnell, Apr-Jun Qtr 1908, Vol 3a, Page 1764, No 471; Certified copy obtained 29 Sep 2023 (more details...)
a4: Death entry for Amos Rogers, Brixworth, Jan-Mar Qtr 1961, Vol 3b, Page 582, No 39; Certified copy obtained 29 Sep 2023 (more details...)
a5: Death entry for Alfred Rogers, Wellingborough, Oct-Dec Qtr 1906, Vol 03B, Page 88, No 228; Digital image obtained 25 Sep 2023 (more details...)
1851 England and Wales Census
b1: Class HO107, Piece 1743, Folio 287, Page 38, Schedule 164 (more details...)
1861 England and Wales Census
c1: Class RG9, Piece 952, Folio 34, Pages 1 and 2, Schedule 7 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Mary's, Rushden, Northamptonshire
d1: Marriage entry for Alfred Rogers and Sarah Ann Whithead, 5 Mar 1868, Page 160, No 320 (more details...)
d2: Baptism entry for Annie Rogers, 23 Dec 1869, Page 95, No 760 (more details...)
d3: Marriage entry for William Alfred Rogers and Elizabeth Eleanor Wescombe, 31 Oct 1898, Page 247, No 493 (more details...)
d4: Baptism entry for John Henry Rogers, 7 Mar 1873, Page 12, No 93 (more details...)
d5: Marriage entry for Thomas Wallace and Beatrice Rogers, 12 Sep 1898, No 480 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Peter, Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire
e1: Marriage entry for John Henry Rogers and Celia Jane Cattell, 6 Apr 1896, Page 77, No 153 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Katharine, Irchester, Northamptonshire
f1: Marriage entry for Wilfred Rogers and Ada Norris, 8 Jun 1908, No 162 (more details...)
1871 England and Wales Census
g1: Class RG10, Piece 1498, Folio 42, Page 4, Schedule 17 (more details...)
1881 England and Wales Census
h1: Class RG11, Piece 1569, Folio 23, Page 40, Schedule 166 (more details...)
1891 England and Wales Census
k1: Class RG12, Piece 1211, Folio 52, Pages 11 and 12, Schedule 65 (more details...)
1901 England and Wales Census
m1: Class RG13, Piece 1440, Folio 156, Page 1, Schedule 1 (more details...)
1911 England and Wales Census
p1: Class RG14, Piece 8553, Pages 135 and 136 (more details...)