Birth: December 1840 Hungry Hill, Farnham, Surrey, UK, UK
Father: William Adams 1818-1886
Mother: Hannah Vinden (Hindes, Vindon, Winden) 1811-1891
Christening: 25 January 1841 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 31 May 1863 St John the Evangelist, Lambeth, Waterloo, Surrey, UK
Husband: George Mitchell 1839-1927
Death: October-December 1893 Birmingham, Warwickshire, UK
George Mitchell 1864-1869
Eleanor Mitchell 1866-a1901
Charles Henry Mitchell 1868-1869
Frederick John Mitchell 1870-a1881
William Thomas Mitchell 1872-a1891
Alfred Mitchell 1874-a1891
Alice Elizabeth Mitchell 1878-a1901
Christening of Sarah Adams in the IGI on 25 January 1841 in Farnham, Surrey, parents William and Hannah Adams.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 for Sarah Adams on 25 January 1841 in Farnham, Surrey, parents William and Hannah Adams. "Baptisms Solemnized in the Parish of Farnham in the County of Surrey in the year 1841 [...] Jan 25 No 2734 Sarah parents William, a shoe maker, and Hannah Adams of Hungry Hill."
In the 1841 census as Sarah Adams aged 5 months, born in Surrey and living with William and Hannah (parents?), George (brother?), Eliza (sister?), William and Ruth Vindon (grandparents?) and Richard Vindon (uncle?) at Hungry Hill, Farnham, Surrey. The census was on 6 June 1841 so I assume she was born in December.
Her first two sisters was born in Hale in 1844 and 1846, and third in St George the Martyr in 1849.
In the 1851 census as Sarah Adams aged 10, born in Farnham, Surrey, and living with her parents (William and Hannah), brother (George), and four sisters (Eliza, Elizabeth, Emma and Jane) at 2 Bedford Court, St George the Martyr, Middlesex. Four other families lived at this address.
In the 1861 census as Sarah Adams aged 20, born in Farnham, Surrey, single, and a housemaid living with Nathan Snow (aged 28, born in St Pancras, Middlesex, widowed and a refreshment house keeper), his sister (Emma aged 20, born in St James Westmr, Middlesex, single and no stated employment) and ten other servants (Robert Wren aged 29, born in Stone Down, Essex, and a waiter, George Heath aged 19, born in Somers Town, Middlesex and a waiter, Robert Davis aged 27, born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, and a cook, Athaling Ungless aged 17, born in Sickelsmeare, Suffolk and boots, Charles Abbett aged 16, born in St Pancras, Middlesex and an errand boy, Caroline Alexander aged 23, born in St Pancras, Middlesex and a bar maid, Emily Satchwell aged 22, born in London City, Middlesex and a waitress, Ellen Stewart aged 23, born in Ipswich, Suffolk, and a waitress, Jemina Norman aged 22, born in Bermondsey, Surrey and a cook, and Caroline Neat aged 20, born in Islington, Middlesex and a scullery maid, all single) at 3 and 4 Sherrard Street, St James Square, Westminster St James, Middlesex.
Marriage of Sarah Adams and George Mitchell in FreeBMD in April-June 1863 in Lambeth (1d 483).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for Sarah Adams, father William Adams, and George Mitchell, father Thomas Mitchell, on 31 May 1863 at Lambeth St John the Evangelist. "1863 Marriage solemnized at St Johns Church in the district parish of St John Waterloo in the County of Surrey No 360 May 31 1863 George Mitchell of full age, a batchelor and porter of Belvidine Road, father Thomas Mitchell, a shoe maker, and Sarah Adams of full age, a spinster of Belvidene Road, father William Adams, a shoe maker Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after banns in the Presence of William Adams (father?) and Jane Adams (sister?)".
Her son George was born at 13 New North Street on 4 November 1864. daughter Eleanor at 74 Theobalds Road on 30 September 1866, and Charles Henry at 12 Theobalds Road on 15 March 1868, all at Queens Square St George the Martyr. Her two sons both died in Newington in October-December 1869. Frederick John was born in St Saviour in 1870.
In the 1871 census as Sarah Mitchell, aged 30, born in Hale, Hampshire, and living with her husband (George), son (Frederick), and daughter (Ellenor) at 94 Crampton Steet, St Mary Newington, London. Three other families lived at this address.
Her son William Thomas was born at 94 Crampton Street in 1872 and Frederick John was christened at the same time. Alfred and Alice were born in Birmingham in 1874 and 1878.
In the 1881 census as Sarah Mitchell aged 40, born in Farnham, Surrey, and living with her husband (George), three sons (Alfred, Frederick and William), two daughters (Alice and Eleanor) and a lodger (Henry Bird aged 17, born in Brandon, Warwickshire, single and a railway clerk) at 6 Trafalgar Terrace, Latimer St South, St Thomas, Birmingham, Warwickshire.
In the 1891 census as Sarah Mitchell aged 50, born in Hale, Surrey, and living with her husband (George), two sons (Alfred and William) and two daughters (Alice and Eleanor) at 21 Great Colmore? Street, St Thomas, Birmingham, Warwickshire.
Death of Sarah Mitchell in FreeBMD in October-December 1893 in Birmingham (6d 31).
There are three entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Sarah Adams born in Farnham, Surrey in 1841, parents William Adams and Hannah Vinden.
Sarah Adams was the second cousin once removed of Mary Ann Carpenter Adams, wife of Edward Fullick, my first cousin four times removed.
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