Sarah Catterall

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Catterall was born in 1843, in Leyland, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Catterall, was 40 and her mother, Ann Robinson, was 33. She married John Norris on 30 September 1865, in Farington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Inskip, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1861. She died in January 1908, in Chorlton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 65.

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Family Time Line

John Norris
1843–1888
Sarah Catterall
1843–1908
Marriage: 30 September 1865
Mary Norris
1866–1866
Norman Norris
1870–1870
Samuel Norris
1871–1871
Thomas Norris
1873–1873
Alice Ann Norris
1875–1875
David Norris
1877–1941
Susannah Norris
1879–1879
Samuel Ashton Norris
1880–1881
Samuel Ashton Norris
1886–

Sources (37)

  • Sarah Cattrall in household of John Cattrall, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Sarah Catterall, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sarah Catterall, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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World Events (6)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire

When the Industrial Revolution hit Lancashire, cotton mills started spring up everywhere. This helped the cotton industry to start booming even moreso in Lancashire.

1878 · Bacup Natural History Society

The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): habitational name from Catterall in Lancashire, possibly named from Old Norse kattar-hali ‘cat's tail’, referring to a long, thin piece of land.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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