Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
Sarah HOPKINS
1821 - 1901 (80 years)-
Name Sarah HOPKINS Birth 1821 Wilden, Bedfordshire, England [1, 2, 3] Gender Female Residence 13 Sep 1841 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [4] - She was aged 21, a "spinster", and living in Renhold, at the time of her marriage.
Census Apr 1851 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [5] - Sarah was aged 30, living with her husband, Joseph Laughton, and born in Wilden.
Census 26 Apr 1861 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [6, 7] - Sarah was living with her husband, Joseph Laughton, at Salph End Farm, Renhold. She was aged 40, and born in Renhold.
Census 8 Apr 1871 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [2, 8] - Sarah was the head of the household at a Farm house in Renhold. She was a widow, aged 51 and born in Wilden, Bedfordshire. Her occupation was recorded as 'widow farmer'.
Census 9 Apr 1881 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [9, 10] - Sarah was a widow, aged 60 and born in Renhold. She was farming 15 acres. She employed one man and one boy.
Directory 1890 Bedfordshire, England [11, 12] - Mrs. Sarah Laughton was listed as a farmer.
Residence 1 Apr 1900 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England [13] a home with her daughter, Eney (Josephine) Laughton Whittington Death Jan 1901 England [14, 15] Burial 8 Jan 1901 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [16] in the West Grove of All Saints Church Photograph - Janice Ostrander Donato has a photograph of Sarah Hopkins Laughton.
Reference Number 32.5* Residence Bedford, Bedfordshire, England [17] Leonard Street with Elizabeth Wildman _UID 6FEF87D3989E4504B56E2EBDBF0BEC3B3669 Burial 8 Jan 1901 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [15, 16] Person ID I35 Everyone Last Modified 8 Mar 2018
Father William HOPKINS d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F157 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joseph LAUGHTON, b. Abt 11 Jul 1819, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Abt 25 Oct 1867, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England (Age ~ 48 years) Marriage 1841 [11] - Alan Laughton has a copy of the marriage certificate.
Marriage Banns 1 Aug 1841 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [18] - The banns were read on August 1, August 8, and August 15 by A. J. Crispin, Vicar, at All Saint's Church, Renhold.
Marriage 13 Sep 1841 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [4] Marriage witnesses 13 Sep 1841 Renhold, Bedfordshire, England [4] - The witnesses were William Harper and Mary Harlow.
Children 1. Elizabeth LAUGHTON, b. Abt 1840, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Abt 24 Mar 1882, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England (Age ~ 42 years) 2. John LAUGHTON, b. Abt 14 Aug 1842, England d. Yes, date unknown 3. Ebenezer LAUGHTON, b. Abt 8 Sep 1844, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. 23 Feb 1906, England (Age ~ 61 years) 4. Mary LAUGHTON, b. Abt 5 Apr 1846, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown 5. Walter LAUGHTON, b. Abt Dec 1847, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown 6. Rebecca LAUGHTON, b. Abt Nov 1849, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown 7. Arthur LAUGHTON, b. Abt 1853, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown 8. Sarah Jane LAUGHTON, b. Abt 2 Jul 1856, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown 9. George LAUGHTON, b. Abt 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown 10. Eney LAUGHTON, b. Abt 8 May 1864, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F12 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Mar 2018
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Sources - [S18] Claire Laughton Paxton, A00044, (1985), 1985 (Reliability: 3).
- [S159] Claire Laughton-Paxton, A00133, (England. 1988?), 20 Aug 2000, Farm House, Renhold. Registration # 23., A00133. (Reliability: 3).
- [S6] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00072, (Norwich, Norfolk, England. April 1986), 5 Jun 2001, Notes page 9, A00072. (Reliability: 3).
- [S197] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00170, 4 Oct 2001, Marriages 1837 to 1983. Item # 11, reference 16, page 8., A00170. (Reliability: 3).
- [S371] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00305, 11 Mar 2002, Page 73, A00305. (Reliability: 3).
- [S160] Claire Laughton-Paxton, A00134, 21 Aug 2000, Salph End Farm, Renhold. Registration # 22., A00134. (Reliability: 3).
- [S372] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00306, 11 Mar 2002, Page 32, A00306. (Reliability: 3).
- [S374] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00308, 13 Mar 2002, Entry # 23, A00308. (Reliability: 3).
- [S158] Claire Laughton-Paxton, A00132, (England. 1989.), 20 Aug 2000, Salph End, Renhold. Registration # 19., A00132. (Reliability: 3).
- [S382] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00316, 16 Mar 2002, Entry # 19, A00316. (Reliability: 2).
- [S22] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00045, (Rushden, Northants. April 1999), Apr 1999 (Reliability: 2).
- [S297] A00250, (England: 1890), 12 Oct 2001, Page 112. Renhold., A00250. (Reliability: 3).
- [S80] Janice Ostrander Donato, A00041, (9 September 1987 to 28 October 1997), 16 Oct 1992, Letter: 16 October 1992 (Reliability: 2).
- [S80] Janice Ostrander Donato, A00041, (9 September 1987 to 28 October 1997), 8 Nov 1987, Letter: 8 November 1987 (Reliability: 2).
- [S80] Janice Ostrander Donato, A00041, (9 September 1987 to 28 October 1997), 10 Sep 1997, Page 20 (Reliability: 3).
- [S3] Margaret and Bert Laughton, A00054, (4 March 1999), 13 Mar 1999 (Reliability: 3).
- [S80] Janice Ostrander Donato, A00041, (9 September 1987 to 28 October 1997), 19 Feb 1991, Letter: 19 February 1991 (Reliability: 2).
- [S197] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00170, 4 Oct 2001, Banns 1823 to 1950. Item # 8, reference 63. Photocopied., A00170. (Reliability: 3).
- [S18] Claire Laughton Paxton, A00044, (1985), 1985 (Reliability: 3).