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Sarah Openshaw

Sarah was born on December 21st, 1847 in Farnworth.¹

Birth Notes
- Born 21 Dec 1848, Farnworth (US FindaGrave). However, birth records shows year was 1847, not 1848.
  
  Aged 2 in 1851, born Bolton
  
  OPENSHAW, SARAH BESWICK
  GRO Reference: 1847 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 99

Sarah's father was Job Openshaw Snr and her mother was Nancy Beswick. Her paternal grandparents were Thomas Openshaw and Catherine (Cassandra) Haslam; her maternal grandparents were James Beswick and Alice Booth. She had four brothers and four sisters, named James, Job, Jonathan, William, Jane, Alice, Mary and Elizabeth. She was the third oldest of the nine children. She died at the age of 79 on January 30th, 1927 in Salt Lake County/City.²

Death Notes
- Name:    Sarah Hamer
  Gender:    Female
  Birth Date:    21 Dec 1848
  Birth Place:    Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England
  Death Date:    30 Jan 1927
  Death Place:    Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
  Cemetery:    Salt Lake City Cemetery
  Burial or Cremation Place:    Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
  Has Bio?:    N
  Father:    Job Openshaw
  Mother:    Nancy Openshaw
  Spouse:    Samuel Hamer
  Children:    Nellie Reiser, Elsie Taysum, Walter Hamer, Samuel Ernest Hamer, Emma Schellenger
  URL:    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68701115/sarah-hamer

General Notes
- Sarah had left home by 1871

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Openshaw
  - b.~  1755 in Ainsworth
  
  Thomas Openshaw
  - b.26 Sep 1786 in Darcy Lever d.Jan 1853 in Ainsworth
  
  Mary Holt
  - b.~  1755 in Middleton
  
  Job Openshaw Snr
  - b.15 Jun 1819 in Bolton d.29 Jul 1901 in Salt Lake County/City
  
  John Haslam
  - b.~  1765
  
  Catherine (Cassandra) Haslam
  - b.1789 in Tonge-with-Haulgh d.1832 in Tonge-with-Haulgh
  
  Alice Kay (TBC)
  - b.~  1765
  
  Sarah Openshaw
  - b.21 Dec 1847 in Farnworth d.30 Jan 1927 in Salt Lake County/City
  
  James Beswick
  - b.16 Dec 1787 in Tonge-with-Haulgh d.19 Oct 1842 in Tonge-with-Haulgh
  
  Nancy Beswick
  - b.18 Jul 1824 in Tonge-with-Haulgh d.30 Sep 1908 in Salt Lake County/City
  
  Edward Booth
  - b.~  1740 in Bury
  
  Richard Booth
  - b.15 Dec 1763 in Bolton d.23 Dec 1838 in Bury
  
  Betty Chadwick
  - b.~  1740 in Bury
  
  Alice Booth
  - b.Jun 1802 in Harwood d.01 Nov 1855 in Salt Lake County/City
  
  Catherine Whalley
  - b.~  1765 in Bury

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¹ GRO Reference
² FindAGrave