Sarah Ann Betts

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Birth registered - Sarah Ann Betts March q 1872 Pancras 1b 122 Baptism - 17th August 1875 Sarah Anne (born 2nd December 1871) daughter of Richard and Anne Betts of Cheese Bottom, Thurgoland, father's occup Collier. In Holy Trinity Church, Thurgoland Baptism Registers 1875 Page 94 No 752. Marriage - 25th December 1890 Eli Oldham aged 22 Bachelor Occup Miner of Thimble Lodge (Thurgoland), father Eli Oldaham, father's occup Miner TO Sarah Ann Betts aged 19 Spinster of Berry Moor, father Richard Betts, father's occup Miner. Married in the Parish Church (Thurgoland) according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by W Upton Woollen, Vicar. This Marriage was solemnized between us Eli Oldham and Sarah Ann Betts (both wrote own names) in the Presence of us Richard Betts and Ann Moore. In Holy Trinty Church, Thurgoland Marriage Registers 1890 Page 135 No 270. 1891 Census - Sarah Ann Holdham aged 19 living Brick Row, Thurgoland with husband Eli Holdham (23) (occup Coal Miner) in Eli's father's household, Eli Holdham (63). 1901 Census - Sarah A Oldham aged 29 living 12, South Yorkshire Buildings, Silkstone Common with husband Eli Oldham (36) (occup Coal Hewer) and 5 children Anne Oldham (9), Mary A Oldham (6), Eli Oldham (4), Alfred Oldham (2) and Willis Oldham (8 months). 1911 Census - Sarahann Oldham aged 39 living 6, Boundary Road off Portland Street, Doncaster Road, Barnsley with husband Eli Oldham (45) (occup Contractor in the Coal Mine) and 6 children Maryann Oldham (15), Eli Oldham (14) (occup Working on Pit Sirens), Alfred Oldham (12), Lilly Oldham (8), Elizabeth Oldham (3) and Ethel Oldham (2). According to the 1911 Census Sarah Ann had been married for 20 years and had had 9 children, 2 had died before 1911). Death registered - Sarah A Oldham aged 84 September q 1957 Barnsley 2b 22