Search for Sarah Maria Bicknell

Given:

A. Lee Kent

Potential marriage

William Thomas Holbrook
married 3.6.1828
Sarah Maria Bicknell

Why Kent when Sarah Maria was born in Kingston, Surrey and William Thomas Stratford, West Ham?

B. Stratford

Ellen Maria Holbrook
b 18.1.1831 bp 28.8.1831
(Parents William Thomas & Sarah Maria Holbrook)

Was Sarah Maria Bicknell Ellen's mother?

Not proven but some interesting evidence:

1. All Saints, Kingston upon Thames

Robert Bicknell
b 20.9.1780 bp 15.10.1780
(Parents Robert & Ann Bicknell)

2. 1841 Census
South Hackney

Robert Bicknell (60) Labourer
Sarah Bicknell (50)
Charlotte Bicknell (20)

3. 1851 Census

Sarah Maria Holbrook (46) gives her birth place as Kingston, Surrey

4. Parish Church, Hackney

James Seaborn
married 10.10.1847
Ellen Maria Holbrook
(Father William Holbrook, Labourer
Witnesses Alfred Armstrong and Charlotte Bicknell)

5. Parish Church (St John's), Hackney

Alfred Armstrong
married 25.12.1847
Charlotte Bicknell
(Father Robert Bicknell, Gardener
Witness: Sarah Bicknell)

Colin Bower
17 January 2023