Sarah Phenix

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah Phenix was born in 1782, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England as the daughter of Abraham Phenix and Hannah. She married Mark Deardan on 29 November 1802, in Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.

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Family Time Line

Mark Deardan
1780–
Sarah Phenix
1782–
Marriage: 29 November 1802
Edwin Deardon
1805–
Hannah Dearden
1808–
Sarah Dearden
1810–
Mark Dearden
1812–1866
Geoe. Deardon
1814–
Mary Ann Dearden
1817–
Harriet Dearden
1819–
Caroline Dearden
1821–1870
Emma Dearden
1824–

Sources (10)

  • Sarah Dearden in household of Mark Dearden, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Sarah Phenix, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sarah Phenix, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (8)

1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia

The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.

1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

"Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."

1815

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

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Fabien, Gaston, Gilles, Marcel.

English (northern): variant of Phoenix .

French (Phénix): from phénix ‘phoenix’, by extension also ‘person with exceptional qualities, who is considered to be one of a kind’, applied as an (ironic) nickname. Compare Phoenix .

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

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