Sarah Durrant

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Durrant was born on 10 January 1823, in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Durrant, was 25 and her mother, Mary Steward, was 22. She married William Final on 29 July 1849, in St Lawrence's Church, Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. She died on 1 May 1881, in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 58.

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Family Time Line

William Final
1825–1891
Sarah Durrant
1823–1881
Marriage: 29 July 1849
George Final
1849–1911
Charlotte Final
1851–
Charles Final
1852–1861
Edward Final
1853–1890
Alfred Final
1856–1863
Rosetta Final
1859–1936
Jane Final
1863–1901

Sources (20)

  • Sarah Durrant in household of William Durrant, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Sarah, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sarah in entry for Charlotte, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage

    • Children (7)

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    World Events (5)

    1830

    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

    1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

    The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.

    1843

    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

    Name Meaning

    English (East Anglia and southeastern England): of Norman origin, a variant of Durant 1.

    French: variant, mostly Americanized, of Durant 1.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Story Highlight

    A Newspaper Account

    Published: 20th May 1843 Newspaper: Hertford Mercury and Reformer William Henry Terry (20), and Robert Largin (20), both of Bovingdon, were indicted for stealing two cotton shifts, the …

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