Sarah Ledsham

This picture, '1748 Sarah Ledsham', was taken on May 7th, 1748 and sourced from Certificate - Baptism. Picture Notes

Sarah was born in 1748 in Beeston and her baptism took place on May 7th, 1748 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name    Sarah Ledsham
  Gender    Female
  Record Type    Baptism
  Baptism Date    7 May 1749
  Baptism Place    Bunbury, St. Boniface, Cheshire, England
  Father    Richd Ledsham
  Description    Bunbury, St. Boniface . Bishop's Transcripts
  Sarah Daughter of Richard Ledsham Beeston

Sarah's father was Richard Ledsham and her mother was Ann Lucas.  Her paternal grandparents were Benjamin Richard Ledsham and Mary Sellers; her maternal grandparents were Richard Lucas and Elizabeth Chancelour. She had two brothers and four sisters, named Richard, William, Mary, Ann, Martha and Hannah.  She was the second oldest of the seven known children.  She died at the age of 57 in 1805.

‌Sarah and James were married in a religious ceremony on December 30th, 1778 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).²