Sarah was born in about 1747 and baptised in Sutton In Ashfield, the daughter of John and Sarah Walston.
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She married Matthew Wright on 20 January 1766 at Sutton In Ashfield.
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Some time after 1782 when their son Joseph was recorded at Sutton In Ashfield, they moved to Swadlincote in Derbyshire.
Matthew died in Swadlincote, Derbyshire in April 1799 and was buried at Church Gresley (recorded as being from Swadlincote) on 01 May 1799. Sarah moved to Tewkesbury with their son Matthew and died there in 1826.
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Sources
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Baptisms (PR) England, Sutton In Ashfield. 03 May 1747. WALSTON, Sarah. Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812. Sutton in Ashfield, St. Mary Magdalene. 1578-1760. Image No: 315. https://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 August 2023.
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Marriages (PR) England, St Mary Magdalene, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. 20 January 1766. WRIGHT, Matthew and WALSTON, Sarah. Find My Past Collection: Nottinghamshire Marriages Index 1528-1929. Transcription. https://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 10 September 2021.
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Burials (NC) England, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. 15 October 1826. WRIGHT, Sarah. Ancestry Collection: England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837. Gloucestershire, Wiltshire. Piece 0061: Monthly Meeting of Gloucester: Burials (1797-1837). Image No.32. https://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 12 November 2021.
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