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Winnie

Winnie Report 16 Feb 2013 20:22

I am trying to trace my grandmothers birth. Her name was Sarah Booth born around 1832 in liverpool her parents were John Booth and Elizabeth. Johns occupation was cabinet maker. Any help would be most appreciated. winnie

patchem

patchem Report 16 Feb 2013 20:29

Have you tried familysearch.org (IGI)?

Winnie

Winnie Report 16 Feb 2013 20:38

Yes but have had no luck

Alemap

Alemap Report 16 Feb 2013 21:12

Not found Sarah, but this could be a sister.

Baptism: 13 Jun 1836 St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Jane Booth - [Child] of John Booth & Elizabeth
Abode: Cumberland St
Occupation: Cabinet Maker
Baptised by: John B. Monk Off. Minister
Register: Baptisms 1836, Page 70, Entry 555
Source: LDS Film 1656422


Burial: 17 Aug 1836 Low Hill Cemetery, Everton, Lancashire, England
Jane Booth - [Child] of John Booth & Elizth.
Age: 3 mo.
Abode: Cumberland St.
Grave: 7799
Cause of Death: Convuls.
Buried by: John Bruce
Register: Burials 1835 - 1837, Page 161, Entry 11811
Source: LDS Film 560881

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Feb 2013 21:14

How do you know she was born Liverpool ?
If you have her on a census can you post it please.
Did she have any siblings ?

Who did she marry ?

Because the name is quite common we need as much info as you can give to find the right one.

Alemap

Alemap Report 16 Feb 2013 21:20

For info
1841
BOOTH, John M 30 1811 Lancashire
BOOTH, Elizabeth F 29 1812 Lancashire
BOOTH, Sarah F 8 1833 Lancashire
BOOTH, Ellen F 4 1837 Lancashire
ROBINSON, James M 31 1810 Ireland
HILTON, James M 30 1811 Ireland

Piece: 562 Book/Folio: 5/11 Page: 16 Registration District: Liverpool Civil Parish: Liverpool Municipal Borough: Liverpool Address: Stanley Street Kenyon's Court, Liverpool County: Lancashire

1851
BOOTH, John Head Married M 40 1811 Cabinet Maker Liverpool
BOOTH, Elizabeth Wife Married F 39 1812 Liverpool
BOOTH, Ellen Daughter Unmarried F 13 1838 Scholar Liverpool
BOOTH, John Nathan Son Unmarried M 1 1850 Liverpool
WILSON, John Lodger Widower M 70 1781 Baker Liverpool
WILTON, James Lodger Unmarried M 36 1815 Furniture Porter Cork, Ireland

Piece: 2180 Folio: 212 Page: 59 Registration District: Liverpool Civil Parish: Liverpool Municipal Borough: Liverpool Address: 36, Stanley Street, Liverpool County: Lancashire

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Feb 2013 22:45

There were no birth records before 1837.

Try LancsOPC

But you already know the names of her parents..........so what else are you hoping for?

McAlp

McAlp Report 16 Feb 2013 23:13

Is this her marriage ? to a Thomas Barrow

Sarah Booth
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1850
Registration district: Liverpool
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume Number: 20
Page Number: 325 (click to see others on page)

Susan

Susan Report 17 Feb 2013 04:42

Possible family for above Marriage.

1871 England Census
about Sarah Barrow Name: Sarah Barrow
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Thomas Barrow
Gender: Female
Where born: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Toxteth Park
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas
Town: Liverpool
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: West Derby
Sub-registration district: Toxteth Park
ED, institution, or vessel: 24
Household schedule number: 69
Piece: 3797
Folio: 119
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Barrow 43
Sarah Barrow 38
Mary Barrow 17
Sarah Barrow 2


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Susan

Susan Report 17 Feb 2013 04:45

Possible Bapt's

Liverpool, England, Catholic Baptisms, 1802-1906
about Sarah Booth Name: Sarah Booth
Birth Date: 18 May 1833
Baptism Date: 2 Jun 1833
Parish: St Mary's
Father's Name: John Booth
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Booth .
............................................

Another Possible but born in manchester.

..Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
about Sarah Ann Booth Name: Sarah Ann Booth
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1832
Age: 0
Baptism Date: 2 Apr 1832
Parish: Bury, St Mary
Parish as it Appears: Bury
Father's Name: John Booth
Mother's Name: Elizth Booth
Reference Number: L215
Item Number: 4
Archive Roll: 671



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