Sarah Liffen (Leffen) [Heavers (Hevers)] (1795-1833)

Dates

Birth: 8 September 1795 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Father: Edmund Liffen 1771-1828
Mother: Mary Leggett (Leggate, Liggate) c1772-1857

Christening: 9 September 1795 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK

Marriage: 11 February 1816 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Husband: John Heavers c1793-1857

Death: March 1833 Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Burial: 19 March 1833 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK

Children

William Heavers 1817
Robert Heavers 1818
Mary Ann Heavers 1820-1820
Benjamin Heavers 1821
Sarah Ann Heavers 1824-1826
Thomas Brown Heavers 1826-1871/73
Sarah Ann Heavers 1828
John Heavers 1830-1879

Notes

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Sarah Liffen born on 8 September 1795 and baptised on 9 September 1795 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, parents Edmund Liffen and Mary Leggate

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for Sarah Liffen born on 8 September 1795 and baptised on 9 September 1795 at Lowestoft, St Margaret, Suffolk, parents Edmund Liffen and Mary Liggen (sic). "Christenings in Lowestoft 23 1793 [...] Sept. 9th Sarah D. of Edmund & Mary Liffen 8th Liggate".

There are two entries in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 for Sarah Liffen and John Heavers on 4 February 1816 and 11 Feb 1816, both in Lowestoft, Suffolk. There is also an entry for John Heavens and Sarah Leffen on 11 February 1816 at St. Margaret's, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 for Sarah Leffen and John Heavers on 4 February 1816 at Lowestoft, St Margaret, Suffolk. "(1816.) Page 95 No. 377 Banns of Marriage between John Heavers & Sarah Liffen both single persons & both of this parish were publifhed on the three Sundays underwritten: That is to say, on Sunday, the 21 Jan 1816 [...], on Sunday, the 28 Jan 1816 [...], on Sunday, the 4 Feb 1816 [...]".

Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1990 for Sarah Hevers (sic) buried on 19 March 1833 aged 37 at Lowestoft, St Margaret, Suffolk,. "Page 162 Burials in the Parish of Lowestoft in the County of Suffolk in the Year 1833 [...] Sarah Hevers Wife of John of Lowestoft on March 19 aged 37".

Richard and Judith Green have an entry for Sarah Liffen born on 8 Sep 1795 in Lowestoft and baptised on 9 September 1795 in Lowestoft, parents Edmund Liffen and Mary Leggett, and married to John Heavers, a bricklayer, on 11 February 1816 in Lowestoft, and two children Sarah Ann Beavers (sic) and John Beavers (sic).

There are twenty four entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Sarah Liffen born on 8 September 1895 in Lowestoft, most giving her parents as Edmund Liffen and Mary Legate (Legate, Leggett) although two give her mother as Mary Ann Saunders and one as Mary Ann Scales. Eleven give her death in 1812, and one on 16 April 1893 in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Five give her marriage to John Heavers on 11 February 1816 in Lowestoft, Suffolk and up to six chidren. Three give her marriage to John Avery of Worcestershire.

Relationship

Sarah Liffen was the grandmother of John Thomas Heavers, husband of Clara Elizabeth Cowles, my grandaunt.

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