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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 11 Apr 2024 20:15

Have you considered variations in spelling of surname?

Mistycat

Mistycat Report 11 Apr 2024 19:20

Hi All

I’m trying to locate the death of Sarah Knapper (nee Plant) birth abt 1825 Goldenhill, Audley, Staffordshire…last appeared on the 1901 census with a son and his family

Name Sarah Knapper
Age 76
Estimated Birth Year abt 1825
Relation to Head Mother
Gender Female
Birth Place Audley, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish Audley
Ecclesiastical parish Audley St James
Town Miles Green
County/Island Staffordshire
Country England
Registration district Newcastle under Lyme
Sub-registration district Audley
Name Age
Joseph Knapper 32
Fanny Knapper 25
Percy Knapper 5
Arthur W Knapper 4
Lillie Knapper 2
Sarah Knapper 76

There is a death that would fit (age wise) in1902 but having looked at the image on GRO…it’s not her!!

She is Sarah Knapper, died 28 May 1902 in union workhouse, Chell, widow of George Knapper late of Burslam. Informant is ? Sargent matron of the workhouse…

I can’t spot anything else that fit’s can anyone else help please

I’m also looking for the death of her husband last appeared on 1881 census with Sarah and some of their family…..

Name Joseph Knapper
Age 58
Estimated Birth Year abt 1823
Relationship to Head Head
Spouse Sarah Knapper
Gender Male
Where born Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish Audley
County/Island Staffordshire
Country England
Street Address Halmer End
Marital Status Married
Occupation Coal Miner
Household members
Name Age
Joseph Knapper 58
Sarah Knapper 57
William Knapper 20
Reuben Knapper 15
Joseph Knapper 13

Thank you