Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Sarah MAKINGS

Female 1827 - 1897  (70 years)


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  • Name Sarah MAKINGS 
    Birth 1827  Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Birth Abt 1827  Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Since Sarah was enumerated on March 30, 1851 as age 24, her birth year was calculated as circa 1827.
    Occupation 16 Oct 1848  Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • At the time of her marriage, Sarah was "of full age", a spinster, living in Great Barford, daughter of John Makings, and a lacemaker.
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Sarah was enumerated as the wife of the head of household, Henry Gurney, married, age 24, a lace maker, and born in Great Barford, Bedfordshire. She was living with her husband, Henry Gurney 29, and their daughters Mary Ann Gurney 2, and Betsey Gurney 7 months. They were living beside her father-in-law, Joseph Gurney 60.
    Henry Gurney and his family were enumerated on March 30, 1851 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England.
    Henry Gurney and his family were enumerated on March 30, 1851 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England.
    England Census 1851. HO107, Piece 1752, Folio 367, Renhold civil parish, Bedfordshire: Bedford and Cardington sub-registration district, Enumeration District #12. Ancestry.com (database on-line), accessed September 21, 2016. Household 61, page 16, lines 8-11.
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    lacemaker 
    Burial 30 Apr 1897  Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Sarah died at age 70. She died at ______ Asylum, _____.
    Reference Number 35.5* 
    _UID 9D9E0B11823743DE9146211E5ACF33F49767 
    Death 30 Apr 1897  Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 30 Apr 1897  Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I450  Everyone
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2016 

    Father John MAKINGS   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry GURNEY,   b. 1822, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1887, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 16 Oct 1848  Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marriage witnesses 16 Oct 1848  Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • The witnesses were William Makings and Fanny Buck.
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. Abt 1849, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Betsey GURNEY,   b. Aug 1850, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2001 

  • Sources 
    1. [S197] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00170, 14 Feb 2001, Notes page 17. Item #12: Burials 1813 to 1897, page 80, ref # 639., A00170. (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S1272] England Census 1851, Bedfordshire, Renhold, ED 12 Bedford and Cardington, household 62, page 16, lines 8-11, Henry Gurney and family. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S197] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00170, 4 Oct 2001, Marriages 1837 to 1983. Item # 11, reference 49, page 25., A00170. (Reliability: 3).



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