On this day, 2 January, in 1902...

As part of my blog, I will do a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 2 January, in 1902, Laurence Edgar Sarson was born. His date of birth is recorded on his Baptism entry, which took place on 16 March 1902, at St Mary's Church, Bow Road, Stratford Bow, Tower Hamlets, London, England [1]. He is the son of William, a Packing Case Maker, and Margaret Sophia Sarson (nee Morgon) of 11 Oregon Avenue, Romford Road. 

His birth was registered in the March Quarter of 1902 in the West Ham registration district [2]. 

Find out more about Laurence Edgar Sarson and his family at https://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Was Laurence Edgar Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know either via Twitter @SarsonONS or by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org 

[1] www.ancestry.co.uk, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P88/MRY1/011, page 271

[2] www.gro.gov.uk, entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1902 M Quarter in West Ham Volume 4A Page 280

On this day, 1 January, in 1839...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 1 January, in 1839, Thomas Frederic Sarson married Susannah Brice at St Michael and All Angels Church in the village of Harston, Leicestershire, England [1]. The marriage was registered in the district of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England [2].

Thomas and Susannah had 8 children between 1843 and 1855.

Find out more about Thomas Frederic Sarson and his family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Thomas Frederic Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about him or his family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKR4-NZ1 : 10 February 2018), Thomas Frederic Sarson and Susannah Brice, 01 Jan 1839; citing Harston,Leicester,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 918,181.
[2] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1839 M Quarter in Grantham, Lincolnshire Volume 14 Page 497

On this day, 4 August, in 1895...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 4 August, in 1895, Albert Victor Sarson married Emily Elizabeth Rachael Ingrey at the parish church of St Silas on Penton Street in Clerkenwell, London, England [1] [2]. 

Their marriage is recorded as below :

St Silas is a very active Parish Church today and you can find out more about them at https://www.saint-silas.org.uk/parish-history.html

Find out more about Albert Victor and Emily Elizabeth Rachael Sarson and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Was Albert or Emily Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry on FreeBMD.org.uk in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1895 S Quarter in Holborn, London Volume 1B Page 1346

[2] Ancestry.co.uk - London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P76/SIL/023, Page 82

On this day, 27 July, in 1884...

As part of my blog, I will do a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 27 July, in 1884, Leonard Maurice Sarson was born. His date of birth is recorded on his Baptism entry, which took place on 14 September 1884, at St Luke's Church, Evelyn Street, Deptford, Kent, England [1]. He is the son of Edward, a Baker, and Mary Sarson (nee Steel) of 176 Evelyn Street. 

His birth was registered in the September Quarter of 1884 in the Greenwich registration district [2]. 

Find out more about Leonard Maurice Sarson and his family at https://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Was Leonard Maurice Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know either via Twitter @SarsonONS or by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org 

[1] www.ancestry.co.uk, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P75/LUK/003, page 17

[2] www.gro.gov.uk, entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1884 S Quarter in Bridge Volume 1D Page 1031

On this day, January 1, in 1839...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, January 1, in 1839, Thomas Frederic Sarson married Susannah Brice at St Michael and All Angels Church in the village of Harston, Leicestershire, England [1]. The union though was registered in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, which is about 6 miles north east of Harston, Leicestershire, England [2]. There was a marriage notice in the Leicestershire Mercury on Saturday 12 January 1839 [3].  

Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Find out more about Thomas Frederic Sarson and Susannah Brice and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Were Thomas Frederic or Susannah your ancestors? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know either via Twitter @SarsonONS or by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org 

[1] "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKR4-NZ1 : 13 March 2020), Susannah Brice in entry for Thomas Frederic Sarson, 1839. (Thomas Frederic's surname is given as Larson on FamilySearch.)

[2] "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DH6-8Y9 : 13 December 2014), Thomas Frederic Sarson, 1839; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1839, quarter 1, vol. 14, p. 497, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

[3] Britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk, Leicestershire Mercury, Saturday 12 January 1839 - Image (c) The British Library Board - All Rights Reserved. 

On this day, 25 December, in 1870...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this Christmas Day, 25 December, in 1870, Joseph Sarson married Rosina Rudd [1] [2].

11 other couples also got married at St Mary's Church in Islington, Middlesex, England on 25 December 1870.   

Find out more about Joseph Sarson and Rosina Rudd and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Were Joseph or Rosina your ancestors? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry on FreeBMD.org.uk in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1870 D Quarter in Islington, Middlesex Volume 1b Page 473

[2] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P83/MRY1/1236, page 245

 

On this day, 8 September, in 1911...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 8 September, in 1911, Jessie Elizabeth Sarson died at Reed Place Farm, Marden, near Maidstone in Kent, England. She was aged 11 months and passed away of Pneumonia exhaustion. Death was registered by her father, John Alfred Sarson, of 30 Shorts Gardens, Longacre, W6 on 9 September 1911[1]. The surnames in both instances are given as Sarsons. It is unknown why she died in Kent and there is no apparent familial connection to the people who were living at Reed Place Farm at the time of the 1911 Census.  

Jessie was born on 16 September 1910 at 30 Shorts Gardens, St Giles and Bloomsbury, London, England, to John Alfred Sarson, a Plumbers Labourer, and Elizabeth Sarson, formerly Parfitt [2]. Her mother registered her birth on 27 October 1910. 

Find out more about John Alfred and Elizabeth Sarson and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Was John Alfred Sarson or Elizabeth Parfitt your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry on the General Register Office website (https://www.gro.gov.uk/) - Death Index GRO Reference Sarsons, Jessie Elizabeth, 1911 S Quarter in Maidstone, Volume 02A Page 1055

[2] Entry on the General Register Office website (https://www.gro.gov.uk/) - Birth Index GRO Reference Sarson, Jessie Elizabeth, 1910 D Quarter in St Giles, Volume 07A Page 490

On this day, 15 July, in 1856...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 15 July, in 1856, Thomas Sarson married Emma Isabella Barrowcliff at the parish church of Emmanuel on Forest Road in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England [1]. 

Their marriage is recorded as below :

In October 1835, building work of the Emmanuel Church in Loughborough began and was completed within 2 years. It was built by Thomas Rickman in a 'Decorated Gothic' style. Today it is a Grade II Listed Building and home to an Evangelical church congregation. You can find out more about the church and the surrounding area in a document published by Charnwood Borough Council here.  

Find out more about Thomas and Emma Isabella Sarson and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree on Ancestry.

Was Thomas Sarson and Emma Isabella Barrowcliff your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry on FreeBMD.org.uk in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1856 S Quarter in Loughborough, Leicestershire Volume 7a Page 177

On this day, 29 June, 1907...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 29 June, in 1907, Valentine Sarson married Maud Knight at the parish church of St Paul's on Kirby Road in Leicester, Leicestershire, England [1]. 

Their marriage is recorded as below [2] :

St Paul's Church in Leicester is now a redundant church sadly with the congregation having moved to a modern worship centre in 2003. The foundation stone was laid on 18 May 1870 and the church was consecrated on 1 November 1871.   

Find out more about Valentine and Maud Sarson and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Valentine Sarson or Maud Knight your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry on FreeBMD.org.uk in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1907 J Quarter in Leicester, Leicestershire Volume 7a Page 529
[2] "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP4W-NQ8J : 6 June 2018), Valentine Sarson and Maud Knight, 29 Jun 1907; records extracted by findmypast, images digitized by FamilySearch; citing Marriage, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page 4, citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK.

On this day, 18 June, in 1892...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 18 June, in 1892, Frederick Rodney Sarson was baptised at Christ Church Watney Street, Tower Hamlets, London, England, to William, a Foreman Carpenter, and Margaret Sophia Sarson, of 17 Bromhead Road. Below is a transcript of the entry of his baptism [1].

We are fortunate to have the date when he was born also recorded on his baptism record. A search of the birth index on the General Register Office website returns an entry for Frederick Rodney Sarson in the September Quarter of 1892 in the Portsea Island registration district, which is in the county of Hampshire on the south coast of England. His mother's maiden name is given as Morgan [2]. 

Sadly, Christ Church Watney Street was destroyed by a land mine on 16 April 1941 and the building stood in ruins for some years before the site was cleared. In 1968, the site was redeveloped and Winterton House was built, a 25 storey high-rise containing 138 flats. To find out more, you can visit the St George in the East website which has an interesting section about the history of Christ Church Watney Street.    

You can find out more about Frederick Rodney Sarson and his family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Frederick Rodney Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917; London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p93/ctc2/012 page 11

[2] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1892 D Quarter in Portsea Island Volume 2B Page 469

On this day, 22 May, in 1839...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 22 May, in 1839, Michael Sarson married Susanna Sumners at the parish church of St James in Westminster, Middlesex, England [1]. He was the son of George Sarson.

Their marriage is recorded as below [2] :

Michael and Susanna had at least 3 children, George Thomas Sarson [3], Elizabeth Clare Sarson [4] and Susanna Sarson [5].

Find out more about Michael and Susanna Sarson and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Michael Sarson or Susanna Sumners your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1839 J Quarter in St James Westminster, London Volume 1 Page 128
[2] "England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 18 March 2020. From "Parish registers 1539-1945." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing City of Westminster Archives Centre, London.
[3] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1841 D Quarter in Marylebone, London Volume 1 Page 189
[4] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1845 D Quarter in Marylebone, London Volume 1 Page 163
[5] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1847 S Quarter in Marylebone, London Volume 1 Page 168

On this day, 25 April, in 1887...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 25 April, in 1887, my Great Grandfather, John Alfred Sarson, was born at 6 Wilmar Gardens, Haggerston, Middlesex, England [1]. He was the son of  John Sarson, a Valuer, and Frances Sarah Sarson nee Fisk.

His birth is recorded as below:

Find out more about John Alfred Sarson and his family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was John Alfred Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1887 J Quarter in Shoreditch, Middlesex London Volume 1C Page 134

On this day, 15 April, 1878...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 15 April, in 1878, Edward Sarson married Julia Ball at the parish church of St Andrew in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England [1]. He was the son of  John Sarson, a Labourer.

Their marriage is recorded as below [2] :

Find out more about Edward and Julia Sarson and their family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Edward or Julia Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about them or their family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1878 J Quarter in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding Volume 9b Page 474
[2] Ancestry.com - West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference: RDP62/20/9

On this day, 5 January, 1900...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 5 January, in 1900, Lavinia Sarson was born and her birth was registered in the district of Melton Mowbray in the county of Leicestershire in the country of England[1]. She was the daughter of  John Thomas Sarson and Mary Jane Marriott. Although I do not have a copy of Lavinia's birth certificate from the General Register Office, her date of birth is noted on her Baptism record [2], the 1939 Register [3] and her death index in 1975 [4].

According to her Baptism record [5], the 1901 England Census [6], the 1911 England Census [7] the 1939 Register [8] and her probate entry [9] , Lavina lived in Asfordby, a village 3 miles west of the market town of Melton Mowbray, her whole life.

The settlement of Asfordby is mentioned in the Doomsday Book [10]. Today it is home to more than 3200 residents [11].

Find out more about Lavinia Sarson and her family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Lavinia Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about her or her family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1900 M Quarter in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Volume 7a Page 399
[2] "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK9W-L24 : 12 February 2018, Lavinia Sarson, ); citing v 8, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 952,277.
[3] Ancestry.com - The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6080J
[4] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Death Index 1975 D Quarter in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Volume 6 Page 1293
[5] "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK9W-L24 : 12 February 2018, Lavinia Sarson, ); citing v 8, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 952,277.
[6] "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4P-XJM : 21 May 2019), Lavina Sarson in household of John T Sarson, Asfordby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Melton Mowbray subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
[7] "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X75J-7HJ : 18 July 2019), Levina Sarson in household of John Thomas Sarson, Asfordby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
[8] Ancestry.com - The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6080J
[9] Entry on the Probate Register 1975 - https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/
[10] https://opendomesday.org/place/SK7019/asfordby/ - accessed 5 January 2020
[11] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asfordby - accessed 5 January 2020

On this day, 1 January, 1839...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 1 January, in 1839, Thomas Frederic Sarson married Susannah Brice at St Michael and All Angels Church in the village of Harston, Leicestershire, England [1]. The marriage was registered in the district of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England [2].

Thomas and Susannah had 8 children between 1843 and 1855.

Find out more about Thomas Frederic Sarson and his family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Thomas Frederic Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about him or his family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKR4-NZ1 : 10 February 2018), Thomas Frederic Sarson and Susannah Brice, 01 Jan 1839; citing Harston,Leicester,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 918,181.
[2] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1839 M Quarter in Grantham, Lincolnshire Volume 14 Page 497

GOONS Blog Challenge 2020

I have committed to taking part in the GOONS (Guild of One Name Studies) Blog Challenge 2020.

I am not sure what form this will currently take as I am still mulling it over. Many folks who have One Name Studies have also taken up this challenge! Search for GOONS Blog Challenge 2020 on Facebook if you are interested in also taking this challenge.

In the meantime, I have updated my 'On this day...' blog and will update this at least weekly featuring a different Sarson.

On this day, 1 December, in 1871...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 1 December, in 1871, Edwin Sarson, a Bachelor and an Omnibus Conductor, married Ann Cumbers, a Spinster, by Banns, at St John's Church in Hampstead, London, England [1]. He was the son of Edwin Sarson, a Painter.

He was born on 19 April 1850, in Chelsea, London, England [2]. Edwin and Ann had 7 children between 1872 and 1886.

Find out more about Edwin Sarson and his family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Edwin Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about him or his family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1871 D Quarter in Hampstead, Volume 1A Page 1052
[2] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1850 JS Quarter in Chelsea, Volume 3 Page 46

On this day, 4 August, in 1860...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 4 August, in 1860, Frances Sarah Fisk was born at 34 Mill Row, Haggerstone, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England [1]. She was the daughter of Walter Fisk and Frances Yewman. She was my great-great Grandmother.

She was married to John Sarson on 2 July 1885 at St Peter Church, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England [2]. They had 7 children between 1885 and 1899.

She passed away on 18 March 1939 in Archway Hospital in Islington, London, England [3].

Find out more about Frances Sarah Fisk and her family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Frances Sarah Fisk your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about her or her family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Birth Index 1860 S Quarter in Shoreditch Volume 1C  Page 189
[2] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Marriage Index 1885 S Quarter in Bethnal Green, Volume 1C Page 525
[3] Entry in the General Register Office Civil Registration Death Index 1939 M Quarter in Islington, Volume 1B Page 359

On this day, 30 June, in 1884...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 30 June, in 1884, Kathleen Romanis Sarson was born in East Ashford, Kent, England [1]. She is the daughter of Reverend George Sarson and Mary Jane Symes.

Find out more about Kathleen Romanis Sarson and her family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was Kathleen Romanis Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about her or her family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) 

On this day, 7 April, in 1901...

As part of my blog, I will be periodically be doing a short 'On this day' article featuring a member of the Sarson family.

On this day, 7 April, in 1901, George Sarson, Son of William Frederick Sarson, married Emma Margaret Rhodes, Daughter of Frederick Rhodes at St Anne's Church in Hoxton, Shoreditch, London, England [1]. 

Find out more about George Sarson and his family at http://sarson.one-name.net or check out on my ONS Sarson Family Tree at https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Was George Sarson your ancestor? Do you have any photographs or information about her or her family that you would be happy to share? Please let me know by dropping me a email ~ sarson@one-name.org

[1] London Metropolitan Archives: London, England: Reference Number: p91/ann/006: From the London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 on Ancestry.com