Sarah Lathrope

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Lathrope was born on 10 April 1850, in Wibsey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Lathrope, was 39 and her mother, Harriet Bulley, was 35. She married Farewell Bills about 1870, in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Owlerton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Nether Hallam, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years. She died on 11 April 1931, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 81, and was buried in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Farewell Bills
1838–1897
Sarah Lathrope
1850–1931
Marriage: about 1870
Albert Edward Lathorpe Bills
1870–1872
Anna Mary Bills
1873–1913
Harriet Bills
1875–
Sarah Bills
1878–
Albert Bills
1880–1881
Edith Mary Bills
1883–
Victor Bills
1885–

Sources (12)

  • Sarah Bills in household of Pairwell Bills, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • 1850 Sarah Lathrop's birth record
  • 1931 Sarah Parkin's death record

World Events (8)

1854 · The Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

1863 · Lendal Bridge Opened

The Lendal Bridge was opened in 1863, after a previous failed attempt at building it Thomas Page was brought in to design it. It is an iron bridge styled with the gothic style popular in England. When it was first opened, it was a toll bridge but in 1894, it accepted it’s last toll.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

Name Meaning

English: of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Laythorpe .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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