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Sarah Richardson Waghorn1826–?

Name
Sarah Richardson Waghorn
Given names
Sarah Richardson
Surname
Waghorn
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Birth before 24 December 1826 32 24
 Yalding, Kent, England

Baptism 24 December 1826
 Yalding, Kent, England

Birth of a brother before 12 April 1829 (Age 2)
 Yalding, Kent, England

younger brother - John Richardson Waghorn
History 1829 (Age 2)
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
Baptism of a brother 12 April 1829 (Age 2)
 Yalding, Kent, England

younger brother - John Richardson Waghorn
History 1830 (Age 3)
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History 1832 (Age 5)
 

Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
History 1833 (Age 6)
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834 (Age 7)
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837 (Age 10)
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 11)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839 (Age 12)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 13)
 

Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
Census 6 June 1841 (Age 14)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

Address:
3 Horse Shoe House
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tonbridge

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
James Waghorn45MAg LabY
Rachel Waghorn35FY
Sarah Waghorn10FY
James Turner15MAg LabY

History 1842 (Age 15)
 

Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
History 1849 (Age 22)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 23)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
History 1851 (Age 24)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853 (Age 26)
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855 (Age 28)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857 (Age 30)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
History 1858 (Age 31)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History 1861 (Age 34)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862 (Age 35)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History 1864 (Age 37)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867 (Age 40)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
History 1869 (Age 42)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 42)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 43)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871 (Age 44)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 49)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 50)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 52)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 53)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882 (Age 55)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
Death of a father between April 1883 and June 1883 (Age 56)
 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

father - James Richardson Waghorn
History 1883 (Age 56)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
Death of a mother between April 1884 and June 1884 (Age 57)
 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

mother - Rachel Gladdish
History 1884 (Age 57)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885 (Age 58)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 59)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887 (Age 60)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 62)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897 (Age 70)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 71)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 72)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 74)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 76)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 77)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 78)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
History 1914 (Age 87)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 89)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 90)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 91)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922 (Age 95)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 101)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936 (Age 109)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 110)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938 (Age 111)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 112)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 112)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 113)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 114)
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941 (Age 114)
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941 (Age 114)
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941 (Age 114)
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History 8 September 1943 (Age 116)
 

Note: Italy surrenders.
History 13 October 1943 (Age 116)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History 19 April 1945 (Age 118)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 118)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 118)
 

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
DeathYes
 

Family with parents - View family
father
James Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 18 May 1794 24  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1883 and June 1883 (Age 88) Age: 89  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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8 years
mother
Rachel Gladdish

Birth before 30 May 1802  Ash, Kent, England

Death between April 1884 and June 1884 (Age 81) Age: 82  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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Marriage: 26 December 1825 — Wateringbury, Kent, England
1 year
#1 herself
Sarah Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 24 December 1826 32 24  Yalding, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#2 younger brother
John Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 12 April 1829 34 26  Yalding, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
6 June 1841 (Age 14)  Tonbridge, Kent, England 3 Horse Shoe House
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tonbridge

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
James Waghorn45MAg LabY
Rachel Waghorn35FY
Sarah Waghorn10FY
James Turner15MAg LabY

 

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