Sarah Jackson (buried 1927)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Jackson
First name: 
Sarah
Other Christian names: 
Maria
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
1320
Born: 
6/12/1860
Died: 
21/12/1927
Buried: 
24/12/1927
Distinction: 
Born in Southwark
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
NWS
Cemetery row: 
7
Cemetery plot: 
2
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone inscription: 
In loving memory of Sarah Maria Jackson (Minnie) born 6th December 1860 died 21st December 1927. Also her sister Grace Caroline Jackson died 25th January 1936 aged 76 and of their sister Ada Jane Jackson died Jan. 10th 1953 aged 89.

Life story

Life story

Sarah Maria Jackson, known as Minnie, was born on 6th December 1860 in Southwark, London, to Thomas Stennett Jackson, 51yrs, and Caroline, 37yrs, nee Cupit, she was 1 of 8 children, 4 boys and 4 girls. Thomas was a Varnish and Colour Maker.

Sarah never married and lived with her parents in Lambeth, she remained with her widowed mother after her father died in 1889 until her death in 1895. Her father had been a successful tradesman, leaving the family over £500,000 2022 value, and Alfred and his brothers had inherited the varnishing business.  Sarah lived with her brother, Alfred and sisters, Ada and Grace in Croydon until Alfred's death in 1918, when the 3 sisters moved to Worthing, living at 58, Heene Road.

Sarah Maria Jackson, spinster, died, aged 67yrs, on 21st December 1927 at Worthing. Probate was granted to William James Foster, Gentleman, effects £2294 6s. Value 2022 - £160,000.

Burial researcher: 
Maggi Martin

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
06/12/1860

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
21/12/1927
Age (at time of death): 
67
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
58 Heene Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
William James Foster status: Gentleman
Probate pounds: 
£2,294

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1861 census: 

Living at 75, Blackman Street, Southwark. Thomas S. Jackson, 53yrs, Varnish and Colour Maker, wife, Caroline, 38yrs, 7 children, Elizabeth 7, Charles 6, Edwin 5, Alfred 4, Walter 3, Grace 2, Sarah 1, mother, Elizabeth Jackson, widow, 72yrs, plus 2 domestic servants and 1 employee.

1871 census: 

Living at St. James Villas, Lambeth. Thomas S. Jackson, 62yrs, Varnish and Colour Manufacturer, wife, Caroline, 48yrs, 8 children, Elizabeth 17, Charles 16, Edwin 15, Alfred 14, Walter 13, Grace 12, Sarah 11, Ada 8, plus 2 visiting children and 2 domestic servants.

1891 census: 

Living at 81, St. James Road, Lambeth. Caroline Jackson, Hd. widow, 68yrs, Elizabeth 37, Edwin 35, Provision Merchant, Grace 31, Sarah 30, Ada 27, plus 2 domestic servants.

1901 census: 

Living at 58, Croham Road, Croydon, Surrey. Alfred H. Jackson, Hd. 43yrs, Varnish and Colour Maker, sister, Grace Caroline, 41yrs, sister, Minnie Jackson, 40yrs, plus 1 domestic servant.

1911 census: 

Living at 58, Croham Road, Croydon, Surrey. Alfred H. Jackson, Hd. 53yrs, Varnish and Colour Maker, sisters, Grace, 51yrs, Sarah, 50yrs, Ada, 47yrs, all single, private means, plus 1 domestic servant.

1921 census: 

Living at St. Katherines, 58, Heene Road, Worthing, Sussex. Grace Caroline Jackson, Hd. 61yrs, sisters, Minnie (Sarah Maria) 60yrs, and Ada Jane, 58yrs.