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Sarah Jane Ratcliffe 1846

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Mark

Mark Report 18 Sep 2015 14:00

Trying to find out what happened to Sarah Jane Ratcliffe 1846. Sarah was the daughter of John Ratcliffe 1809-1869 and Elizabeth Prestwich c1809-1856.

Other siblings were

Mary Ann c1829
Emma 1831
William H 1836
Elizabeth 1836
John 1840
Edmund 1843
Ellen c1845
Sarah Jane - see above
Frederick J 1849

The children were born in various place including Manchester and Southport

Thanks in advance

Mike *

Mike * Report 18 Sep 2015 14:20

Is this correct family ???

1861

Name:
Sarah Ratcliffe

Age:17

Estimated birth year:1844

Relation:Daughter

Father's name:John Ratcliffe
Mother's name:Elizabeth Ratcliffe

Where born:Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England

Civil Parish:Wendover
Town:Wendover
County/Island:Buckinghamshire


Sarah Crowdy 73
John Ratcliffe 45
Elizabeth Ratcliffe 42
Sarah Ratcliffe 17
Jane Ratcliffe 10
William Ratcliffe 4


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Maybe not as all children born in Wendover

Mark

Mark Report 18 Sep 2015 14:22

Edit - it would appear not to be my relatives.Sadly no

Mike *

Mike * Report 18 Sep 2015 14:33

So is this them ( but no Sarah ) in 1851


Name:
John Ratcliffe

Age:42
Estimated birth year:abt 1809

Spouse's Name:
Elizabeth Ratcliffe


Where born:Manchester, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish:North Meols


John Ratcliffe 42
Elizabeth Ratcliffe 44
Mary A Ratcliffe 17
William H Ratcliffe 15
Elizabeth Ratcliffe 13
John Ratcliffe 10
Ellen Ratcliffe 6
Frederick J Ratcliffe 2
Jane Sterrington 20

Mark

Mark Report 18 Sep 2015 14:34

Yes that is the family

Mike *

Mike * Report 18 Sep 2015 14:34

Perhaps she died, but can't find her in 1851


Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1856

RATCLIFFE Sarah Jane - 11 -Ardwick Archives+, Manchester

Mark

Mark Report 18 Sep 2015 14:35

Possibly. The family seemed to move quite a bit

Mike *

Mike * Report 18 Sep 2015 14:37



Where was Sarah Born ?

Could this be her staying with Uncle ?

1851


Sarah Ratcliffe

Age:6

Estimated birth year:abt 1845

Relation:Niece <<<<<

Where born:Kersley, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish:
Kersley

County/Island:
Lancashire

Registration district:
Bolton

Sub-registration district:
Farnworth


William Ratcliffe 67
Mary Ratcliffe 26
Sarah Ratcliffe 6

Mark

Mark Report 18 Sep 2015 14:46

Yes I believe that is correct too. Manchester area seems to be where the family is from. Many thanks