Sarah Ann Lewis

  General Notes:

Sarah Ann Lewis was born in London Road, Maidstone.

Sarah Ann Lewis was listed as a Housekeeper in the 1871 census, the head of the house was a Henry Newick who she married a year later. Also listed at the same address was a Henry Lewis, who was a year old, who we can asume was their son.

In 1871 Sarah Ann Lewis was a witness at her sister in law Mary Ann Newick wedding, John Newick who was Sarah's brother in law was the other witness.

On the 1881 census Henry, Sarah and their son and two daughter's surname was down as Newitt.

On the 1911 census Sarah is living with her daughter Matilda Elizabeth Bishenden and her husband Henry Bishenden.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence: Vistor, 1861, Maidstone, Kent.

• Occupation: Housekeeper, 1871, East Farleigh, Kent.

• Residence: 1 Coles Cottages, 1871, East Farleigh, Kent.

• Marriage: to Henry Newick, 20 October 1872, East Farleigh, Kent.

• Residence: Style Bridge Road, 1881, Marden, Kent.

• Residence: 107 Abbey Street, 1884, Faversham, Kent.

• Residence: High Street, 1891, Rainham, Kent.

• Residence: Pudding Lane, 1901, Rainham, Kent.

• Residence: Church Lane, 1911, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent.

Sarah married Henry Newick, son of William Newick and Susannah Mercer, on 20 October 1872 in East Farleigh, Kent. (Henry Newick was born in 1846 in Marden, Kent, christened on 24 May 1846 in Marden, Kent, died in 1907 in Medway Union, Kent and was buried on 22 May 1907 in Palmerston Road Cemetery, Chatham, Kent.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• witness to wedding: William Cheesman & Jane Cheesman, 20 October 1872, East Farleigh, Kent.