Sarah Naylor

1826-1894

Sarah was baptised on the 10^th December 1826 at St Nicolas Church Newbury, the daughter of Thomas and Ann Naylor (nee Clements) who were married on the 21^st March 1821 at St Mary the Virgin Speen.

Sarah’s father Thomas Nailor/Nailer was baptised on the 29^th August 1790 at St Nicolas Church Newbury, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Nailer (nee Bird) who were married on the 1^st February 1790 at St Nicolas Church Newbury.

Her mother Ann was born in Colthrop, Thatcham she was baptised on the 9^th July 1786 in Thatcham the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Clements (nee Emmory) who were married on the 20^th March 1786 at St Mary Thatcham.

Thomas and Ann also had the following children:

William baptised born c1822 (died 1822)

Thomas Henry baptised 20^th April 1823

George baptised 24^th July 1825 (died 1829)

Hannah born c1832

Louisa born c1834

(The St Nicolas Church Newbury baptism registers record Thomas as a Plumber in 1823 then a Glazier on George and Sarah’s baptism records)

In 1841 Sarah (14) was living in West Mills, Newbury with her parents Thomas (50), a Glazier and Ann (50) and her siblings, Thomas (15), a Carpenter, Hannah (9) and Louisa (7). 

The 1851 census records Sarah (23) as a Dressmaker living with her parents Thomas (62) and Ann (63), they were still living in West Mills and Thomas was again recorded as a Glazier.

Sarah’s father died aged 62 in 1851 he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 21^st October

In 1861 Sarah (31) and her mother Ann (76) were recorded living in Bartholomew Almshouses Newbury Ann was recorded as Formerly Painter’s Widow and Sarah was recorded as a Dressmaker.

Ann Nailor died in 1863 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 27^th January.

In 1871 Sarah (39) (surname recorded on ancestry as Hartos) was working as a Needlewoman, she was living alone at 3 Trafalgar Place Newbury.

In 1881 and 1891 Sarah (Nailor) was recorded as a Dressmaker, living at 3 Trafalgar Place, in both census records a Frances Aplin was also recorded living with her, Frances was also recorded as a Dressmaker.

Sarah died aged 65 on the 12^th March 1894 she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery with her sister Louisa Turner and her brother-in-law Thomas Turner. (Also recorded on the memorial inscription is a William Panchaud. William was Thomas Turner’s son–in-law, he married Thomas’s daughter Alice Mary in 1893)

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