Sarah UNDERDOWN
spinster
Again, from the English census returns, we are able to trace some of the life
of Sarah Anne
1851
and the
1861 census show Sarah at home in
North St Langport, Somerset with her parents.
1871 she is now head of household, ironmonger, taken over the business.
With her are Elizabeth, 31, sister, unm. no occupation given
Harriet A, 36, sister, no occupation, unm.
Catherine M Hewer , 38, sister, mar. visitor
Minnie Hewer , 7, neice born Sherbourne Gloucester
1891 Sarah is living at
25 Wellington Road, Bridgewater, Somerset, aged 64, single and living
on own means.
Elizabeth is with her aged 52, also living on own means.
1901 same address, Elizabeth still there and also
Dorcas, 64, single and also living on own means.
( Dorcas shows up on the 1871 at High St, Petersfield, Hampshire
with her brother, John is showing as a widower,
Dorcas, 36, as housekeeper
1881 still at High St, Dorcas, 45, unm. sister, listed as housekeeper, dom.
with John)