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Sarah Walter Jeffery

Female 1823 - 1867  (~ 44 years)


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  • Name Sarah Walter Jeffery  [1
    Birth Apr 1823  Yalding, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 13 Apr 1823  Yalding, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 8 Jul 1867  Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I495  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 May 2020 

    Father Edward Jeffery,   b. 1787, Brenchley, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mercy Walter,   b. 19 Jun 1791, Yalding, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1834, Horsmonden, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1811  Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 George Forward,   b. 28 Jan 1811, Ticehurst, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1874, Braidwood, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 9 Aug 1841  Horsmonden, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. George Forward,   b. 24 Jun 1842, Yass, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1900, Tampa, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     2. John William Forward,   b. 16 Apr 1848, Pudman, Burrowa, New South Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1920, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2017 

    Family 2 William Russell,   b. Abt 1817, Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1869, Back Creek, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1856  Back Creek, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Russell,   b. 1849, Adelaide, , South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1929, Yarrawonga, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Christopher Russell,   b. 1850, Angaston, , South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1928, Cabbage Tree, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Mary Ellen Russell,   b. 1852, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. Maria Walter Russell,   b. 1854, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1936, Glenroy, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     5. Edward Russell,   b. 1856, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1913, Rockdale, New South Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     6. Frances Mary Russell,   b. 1858, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. James William Russell,   b. 1859, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1925, Malvern, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     8. Sarah Russell,   b. 1861, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1944, North Leederville, Western Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     9. Theresa Mary Russell,   b. 1862, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1932, Northcote Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     10. Ann Russell,   b. 1864, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1867, Back Creek, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2010 

  • Notes 
    • Sarah was only 18 when she married George 30.
      According to Irish Fortunes by Gladys Clarke...
      Sarah made her way to SA after her second son was born.She was working as a cook at Lindsay Park the home of the Angas Family when she met William Russell,bullock-drover for the Angas Family.
      She claimed to be a widow,and married William after their fourth child was born.
      William and Sarah claimed to have been married 9th August 1841 in Gunning,NSW when baptising their illegitamate son Edward at St Alipius Roman Catholic Church,Ballarat.
      When George gave detail of his mothers death,he signed it as George Russell and completed the details in accordance with the accepted story that Sarah had married once to William in NSW.

  • Sources 
    1. [S79] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), 2 Jan 2010, citing microfilm 0992522 (1733 - 1876) for batch M131472, p rintout call number 0992522, (Film), sheet 00, downloade d 2 January 2010 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S79] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), 2 Jan 2010, citing microfilm 1469801 (1813 - 1880) for batch C165212, d ownloaded 2 January 2010 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S79] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), 29 Jan 2011, citing microfilm 1469801 (1813 - 1880) for batch C165212, d ownloaded 29 Jan 2011 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S79] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), 20 Dec 2009, citing microfilm 0992522 (1733 - 1876) for batch M131472, p rintout call number 0992522, (Film), sheet 00, downloaded 2 0 December 2009 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S79] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), 29 Jan 2011, citing microfilm 0992522 (1733 - 1876) for batch M131472, p rintout call number 0992522, (Film), sheet 00, downloaded 2 9 Jan 2011 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S62] Victoria. Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages., Marriage Certificate VIC, 1 Jan 2010, marriage certificate 994 (1856), Russell-Forward (Reliability: 4).


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