Sarah (Hodge) Beer (1762 - 1851)

Born 1762 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England

Ancestors

Wife of Jonas Beer — married 10 Oct 1781 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England

Descendants

Died 23 Jan 1851 at about age 89 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

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Biography

Sarah (Hodge) Beer was born in Devon, England.

This profile is part of the Hodges Name Study.

Sarah Hodge was born in 1762 and baptised on 26 April 1763 at Tedburn St Mary, Devon. Her parents were William Hodge and Agnes Pooke^[1]

She married Jonas Beere on 10 Oct 1781 at Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England.^[2]

The 1851 census shows Sarah Beer as an 88 year old visitor at the household old Sarah Hamlin in Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon. It states she was born in Tedburn St Mary.^[3] The Sarah Hamlin who was head of the household in this census may be Sarah Beer’s Daughter. I’ve not been able to find a marriage record for the daughter.

She died aged 92 years on 23 January 1854 and is buried in St Thomas a Becket Churchyard, Bridford, Teignbridge District, Devon. The burial registers states Sarah Beer died in the Parish of South Bovey [Bovey Tracey] on 23rd January aged 92 years, Walrond Whitter, Curate.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5HR-YXV : 11 February 2018, Sarah Hodge, 26 Apr 1763); citing TEDBURN SAINT MARY,DEVON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,537.

   Name: Sarah Hodge

   Gender: Female

   Christening Date: 26 Apr 1763

   Christening Date (Original): 26 APR 1763

   Christening Place: TEDBURN SAINT MARY,DEVON,ENGLAND

   Father's Name: William Hodge

   Mother's Name: Agnes

2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2H3-9J6 : 10 February 2018), Jonas Beer and Sarah Hodge, 10 Oct 1781; citing Tedburn Saint Mary,Devon,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,537.
   Name Jonas Beer
   Spouse's Name Sarah Hodge
   Event Date 10 Oct 1781
   Event Place Tedburn Saint Mary,Devon,England
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGN1-PHH : 9 November 2017), Sarah Beer in household of Sarah Hamlin, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England; citing Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, p. 60, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   Name Sarah Beer
   Event Type Census
   Event Date 1851
   Event Place Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
   Registration District Newton Abbot
   Residence Note Fore Street
   Gender Female
   Age 88
   Relationship to Head of Household Visitor
   Birth Year (Estimated) 1763
   Birthplace Tedburn St Mary, Devonshire
   Page Number 60
   Registration Number HO107
   Piece/Folio 1870 / 590
   Affiliate Record Type Household
   Household. Role. Sex. Age. Birthplace
   Sarah Hamlin Head F 45 Bridford, Devonshire
   William Hamlin Son M 19 Moretonhampstead, Devonshire
   John Hamlin Son M 17 Bovey Tracey, Devonshire
   Walter Hamlin Son M 13 Bovey Tracey, Devonshire
   Albert Hamlin Son M 9 Bovey Tracey, Devonshire
   Sarah Beer Visitor F 88 Tedburn St Mary, Devonshire
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68JC-CHV1 : 16 December 2021), Sarah Beer, ; Burial, Bridford, Teignbridge District, Devon, England, St. Thomas a Becket Churchyard; citing record ID 231010929, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
   Name Sarah Beer
   Death or Burial Place Bridford, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
   Cemetery St. Thomas a Becket Churchyard
   Death Date 1854
   Birth Date 1762
   Photograph Included N
   Note Contains Biography