2nd Generation

Sarah Higby  (1792 - ? )

2.          SARAH HIGBY was born ca. 1792 in Birch, Essex.

Father:       Burdock Higby        (No. 1)

Mother:      Sarah  --- ? ---

Sarah Higby married 1st. a Mr. ---?--- COLE in the 1830’s or earlier.

Mr. Cole died in 1838 or earlier.

Sarah Cole then married to SAMUEL BINKS on September 8, 1838 at the church St. Andrew Holborn, London.

From the marriage record, we have the following information:

Page 199.

1838.  Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of St Andrew Holborn London in the County of Middlesex

No. 397

When Married.  8^th September 1838.

Name and Surname.                               Samuel Binks             Sarah Cole
Age.                                                      Full age                      Full age
Condition:                                              Widower                     Widow
Rank or Profession.                                Higler
Residence at the time of Marriage.           5 Saffron Hill              5 Saffron Hill
Father’s Name and Surname.                  Samuel Binks             Burdock Higby
Rank or Profession of Father.                  Thatcher                     Farmer

Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me, J T Robinson Rector

This Marriage was solemnized between us,
                           Samuel Binks           The mark X of Sarah Cole

In the Presence of us,
                           Thomas Tucker   Louisa Tucker

In 1841, Samuel and Sarah Binks were living in Great Maplestead, Essex.  Samuel was a Higler.

From the 1841 Census of Great Maplestead, Essex, we find the following:

Lucking Street

Name - Age Sex - Profession - Born in County ?

Samuel Binks      60  M     Higler           y
Sarah     do         49   F                         y
Leuizan Tucker   30  F                         y
Leuizan   do        13  F                         y
Henry      do         9  M                         y
George    do         5  M                         y

Louisa Tucker and the children are the daughter and grandchildren of Samuel Binks from his first wife.  You can see from the marriage record of Samuel Binks and Sarah (Higby) Cole that Thomas and Louisa Tucker were witnesses.

In 1851, Samuel and Sarah Binks were living in Great Maplestead, Essex.  Samuel was a Higler.

From the 1851 Census of Great Maplestead, Essex, we find the following:

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

Samuel Binks     Head  mar     70 M    Higler               Essex   Pebmarsh
Sarah      do        Wife   mar     59 F                                 do     Birch

Between 1851 and 1861, Sarah Binks died.

In 1861, Samuel Binks, a widower, was living in Great Maplestead, Essex.  Samuel was a retired Fowl Dealer.  His granddaughter, Louisa Tucker, was living with him.

From the 1861 Census of Great Maplestead, Essex, we find the following:

Lucking St

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

Samuel Binks      Head       Widr   86 M    Retired Fowl Dealer      Essex  Pebmarsh
Louisa Tucker     Gr Daur   Un       32 F     Housekeeper                 Do    Gt Maplestead

We do not know if Sarah had any children with her first husband, Mr. Cole.  But it doesn’t look like she had any children with the second husband, Samuel Binks.

Sources:

1.     St. Andrew Holborn, London, England.  1838 marriage of Samuel Binks and Sarah Cole.  Image No. 57, Ancestry.com.  Original Page No. 199, No. 397.  September 24, 2009 Thursday 7:43 PM.

2.     1841 Census of England, Essex, Great Maplestead, District 19, Image No.5, Ancestry.com.   Public Record Office reference: HO 107 / 333 / 1, Original Page No. 9, Household of Samuel Binks.  September 25, 2009 Friday 2:50 PM.

3.     1851 Census of England, Essex, Great Maplestead, District 6, Image No. 5, Ancestry.com.   Public Record Office reference: H.O. 107 / [17?4], Original Page No. 4, Stamped Page No. 134, No. of Householder’s Schedule 17, Household of Samuel Binks.  September 25, 2009 Friday 3:04 PM.

4.     1861 Census of England, Essex, Great Maplestead, District 17, Image No. 9, Ancestry.com.   Public Record Office reference: R.G. 9 / 1111, Original Page No. 9, Stamped Page No. 102, No. of Schedule 50, Household of Samuel Binks.   September 25, 2009 Friday 3:58 PM.

Last updated October 3, 2009  Saturday 9:03 PM

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