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Sally (Sarah) Mason

Sally, known as Sarah, was born in 1778 in Withnell.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 60 in 1841
  Aged 74 in 1851

She died at the age of 84 on October 16th, 1862 in Bolton.²

Death Notes
- Two possible deaths (resolved by probate record).
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1862
  MAYOH Sarah 84 Turton TUR/6/367
  or,
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1867 (Q2)
  MAYOH Sarah 89 Turton TUR/7/366
  
  MAYOH: Sarah:
  The Will of Sarah Mayoh late of Butterworths in Turton in the parish of Bolton-le-Moors in the County of Lancaster, Widow deceased who died 16 October 1862 at Butterworths aforesaid wa proved at the Principle Registry by the oath of Mary Halliwell (Wife of John Halliwell, stonemason) of Butterworth's Farm in Turton aforesaid the Niece the sole Executrix. Effects under £100

General Notes
- There are two Benjamins Mayoh born about 1777 and also two Sarah Mayoh deaths in Turton in 1862 and 1867
  
  In 1841, Benjamin and Sarah Mayoh (66 & 60), were farmers at Butterworths, Turton. John Mather (55, labourer) was with them. Butterworths is NE of Bedford Row, Egerton.
  
  In 1851, Benjamin and Sarah (75 & 74) are at Butterworths, Turton with John Mather (69, Ag labourer).
  
  Sarah died in 1862. Benjamin and Sarah do not appear to have had children. The farm was left to their niece Mary Halliwell, wife of John. Sarah's effects were under £100.

Occupation Details
- From 1798 Sarah's occupation was Weaver in Bolton.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Sarah was a relative of Esther Mason.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Assumed to be related
  She lived with John Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1841 and 1851, John was living at Butterworths farm, Turton

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¹ 1851 UK Census
² National Probate Records