Name: Sarah Lambert
Burial Number: 1132
Gender: Female
Distinction: Born at West Dean Sussex
Born: 00/00/1849
Died: 00/07/1923
Buried: 04/08/1923
Story
Sarah Stubbs was born into a farming community at West Dean, Sussex, where she was baptised on 2nd September 1849. She was the daughter of William Stubbs, 41yrs, an agricultural carter, and Sarah, 36yrs, nee Walker, and was 1 of 6 children.
Sarah’s father died in 1869 and she remained living at home with her mother and siblings until she married, aged 26yrs, in 1876. Her husband was William Lambert, 31yrs, a local gardener in West Dean, where they lived and had 5 children: William b.1878, Daniel b.1879, Henry b.1881, and twin daughters, Annie and Sarah b.1883.
In 1891 the family had moved to the hamlet of Treyford, near Midhurst, Sussex, where William was a gamekeeper. In 1898 Sarah was widowed when William died aged 53yrs. She moved to East Harting with her son William and daughter, Annie, where she lived for over 10 years.
In 1921 Sarah was in Worthing, living with her son, Daniel and his family, she died, aged 73yrs, in July 1923 and was buried at Heene Cemetery on 4th August 1923.
Researcher: Maggi Martin
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: SES Row: 8 Plot: 11
Exact Location (what3words): asserts.person.swept
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Inscription:
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Further Information
Birth
Name: Sarah Lambert
Gender: Female
Born: 00/00/1849
Town: West Dean
County: Sussex
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name:Stubbs
Marriage Date: //1876
Spouse First Name: William
Spouse Last Name: Lambert
Town of Marriage: West Dean
County of Marriage: Sussex
Country of Marriage: England
Information at Death
Date of Death: 00/07/1923
Cause of death: Unknown
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: Unknown
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: No value recorded
Current value of effects: Not calculated
Census Information
1861
Living at West Dean Gardens, Westbourne, Sussex. William Stubbs, 52yrs, Agricultural Carter, wife, Sarah, 47yrs, 3 sons, George, 26yrs, Agricultural Labourer, James, 19yrs, Dairyman, John, 14yrs, and 3 daughters, Sarah, 11yrs, Ann, 9yrs, and Jane, 3yrs.
1871
Living at Dean Woods, West Dean, Westbourne, Sussex. Sarah Stubbs, Hd. widow, 57yrs, son, William, 34yrs, Carter/Agricultural Labourer, 3 daughters, Emma, 26yrs, Sarah, 21yrs, and Jane, 13yrs.
1881
Living at West Dean, Westbourne, Sussex. William Lambert, 36yrs, Gardener, wife, Sarah, 31yrs, 2 sons, William, 3yrs, Daniel, 1yr. and William Griffiths, 24yrs, Gardener, boarder.
1891
Living at Hill Roads, Treyford, Sussex. William Lambert, 46yrs, Gamekeeper, wife, Sarah, 41yrs, 5 children, William, 13yrs, Daniel, 11yrs, Henry, 9yrs, Annie, 7yrs, and Sarah, 7yrs.
1901
Living at St. Stephen’s Cottages, East Harting, Sussex. Sarah Lambert, Hd. widow, 51yrs, son, William, 23yrs, Gardener.
1911
Living at St. Stephen’s Cottages, East Harting, Sussex. Sarah Lambert, Hd. widow, 61yrs, son, William, 33yrs, General labourer, daughter, Annie, s. 27yrs, and grandson, George, 2yrs.
1921
Living at Nomdale, Wallace Lane, Elm Grove, Worthing, Sussex. Daniel Lambert, Hd. 41yrs, Gardener (The Gables, Boundary Rd.), wife, Bessie Louisa, 40yrs, Home Duties, mother, Sarah Lambert, 71yrs, widow.
