Sarah Overton

Femaleabout 1821–1848

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah Overton was born about 1821, in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She married Matthew Brown on 29 December 1840, in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died in 1848, in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 28, and was buried in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Matthew Brown
1819–1894
Sarah Overton
1821–1848
Marriage: 29 December 1840
William Brown
1841–1862

Sources (4)

  • Sarah Overstone, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Sarah Brown in entry for William Brown, "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910"
  • Sara in entry for Wm. Brown, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    29 December 1840Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (1)

    World Events (6)

    1823

    Age 2

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    1825 · Museum of Lancashire

    Age 4

    The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

    1830

    Age 9

    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from any of numerous places so called. Most are named from Old English uferra ‘upper’ + tūn ‘settlement’; others have Old English ōfer ‘riverbank’ or ofer ‘slope’ as the first element.

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

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