Sarah Bates Female

Born: 6-Apr-1800
Died: 1882   Sarah died aged 82.

Occupation: When her husband William died in 1831 aged 41, Sarah had to earn a living for her family.  Before 1841 she was a preseptress (midwife) in Newnham.  Later, probably between 1855 to 1859, she was governess of the Park House Boarding School.

Comments: Sarah was born in Newnham.  At the Census of 1871 Sarah was living at Highgate.

Sarah's Family

Spouse: William Elvy (Married 13-Oct-1819)
Children: Elizabeth Jane Elvy, Ann Elvy, Sophia Frances Elvy, Sarah Elvy, Thomas Elvy, Mathew Elvy, William Elvy, Mary Elvy, John Elvy
William and Sarah married at St Mildred's Church in Canterbury.  They had nine children.  In 1841 and 1851 they were living in Newham, Kent.

Sarah's Heritage

Parents: Stanley Bates, Susannah Bates
Siblings: