Sarah Ann Parker

Brief Life History of Sarah Ann

When Sarah Ann Parker was born on 1 February 1795, in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Parker, was 64 and her mother, Elizabeth Bishop, was 37. She married Joseph Smith Clear on 9 May 1818, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Kent, England, United Kingdom in 1795. She died on 9 March 1821, at the age of 26.

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Joseph Smith Clear
1787–1840
Sarah Ann Parker
1795–1821
Marriage: 9 May 1818
Clara Ann Cleal
1819–1876
Sarah Parker Cleal
1819–

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  • Sarah Ann Parker, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Joseph Cleal and Sarah Ann Parker marriage Marriages (post-1754)
  • Anne Cleal in entry for Sarah Parker Cleal, "England, Gloucestershire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1642-1996"

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World Events (3)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Middle English parker ‘park-keeper’ (Old French parquier, parchier), an officer employed to look after deer and other game in a hunting park (see Park 1). This surname is also very common among African Americans. It has also been recorded since medieval times in Ireland.

Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish names.

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

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