Sharon's Family History Page
The Genealogy of the Surname Family
Sarah Walter Jeffery
1823 - 1867 (~ 44 years)-
Name Sarah Walter Jeffery [1] Birth Apr 1823 Yalding, , Kent, England Christening 13 Apr 1823 Yalding, , Kent, England [2, 3] Gender Female Death 8 Jul 1867 Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Burial Creswick, , Victoria, Australia Person ID I495 My Genealogy Last Modified 15 May 2020
Father Edward Jeffery, b. 1787, Brenchley, , Kent, England d. Yes, date unknown Mother Mercy Walter, b. 19 Jun 1791, Yalding, , Kent, England d. Feb 1834, Horsmonden, , Kent, England (Age 42 years) Marriage 27 Jan 1811 Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom Family ID F218 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 George Forward, b. 28 Jan 1811, Ticehurst, , Sussex, England d. 13 Dec 1874, Braidwood, , New South Wales, Australia (Age 63 years) Marriage 9 Aug 1841 Horsmonden, , Kent, England [4, 5] Children 1. George Forward, b. 24 Jun 1842, Yass, , New South Wales, Australia d. 12 Sep 1900, Tampa, Western Australia, Australia (Age 58 years) 2. John William Forward, b. 16 Apr 1848, Pudman, Burrowa, New South Wales d. 31 Dec 1920, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia (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 d. 8 Apr 1869, Back Creek, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia (Age ~ 52 years) Marriage 9 Jan 1856 Back Creek, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia [6] Children 1. Elizabeth Russell, b. 1849, Adelaide, , South Australia, Australia d. 10 Nov 1929, Yarrawonga, , Victoria, Australia (Age 80 years) 2. Christopher Russell, b. 1850, Angaston, , South Australia, Australia d. 1928, Cabbage Tree, , Victoria, Australia (Age 78 years) 3. Mary Ellen Russell, b. 1852, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 1929, Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia (Age 77 years) 4. Maria Walter Russell, b. 1854, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 1936, Glenroy, , Victoria, Australia (Age 82 years) 5. Edward Russell, b. 1856, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 1913, Rockdale, New South Wales (Age 57 years) 6. Frances Mary Russell, b. 1858, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. Yes, date unknown 7. James William Russell, b. 1859, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 1925, Malvern, , Victoria, Australia (Age 66 years) 8. Sarah Russell, b. 1861, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 4 Sep 1944, North Leederville, Western Australia (Age 83 years) 9. Theresa Mary Russell, b. 1862, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 1932, Northcote (Age 70 years) 10. Ann Russell, b. 1864, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 1867, Back Creek, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia (Age 3 years) Family ID F712 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Nov 2010
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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.
- Sarah was only 18 when she married George 30.
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Sources - [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).
- [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).
- [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).
- [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).
- [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).
- [S62] Victoria. Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages., Marriage Certificate VIC, 1 Jan 2010, marriage certificate 994 (1856), Russell-Forward (Reliability: 4).
- [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).