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SHAW, Sarah Ann
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Name SHAW, Sarah Ann Birth Between 1811 and 1812 Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Gender Female Death 1897 Congleton, Cheshire, England
Person ID I2478 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family HINCHLIFF, David, b. 14 Sep 1800, Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
d. 20 Sep 1858, Cartworth, Yorkshire, England
(Age 58 years) Marriage 21 Mar 1835 Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Children 1. HINCHCLIFF, Elizabeth, b. 1842, Cartworth, Yorkshire, England
d. 1921, Congleton Registration District, Cheshire
(Age 79 years)2. HINCHCLIFF, Alice, b. 1844, Cartworth, Yorkshire, England
d. 1920, Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 76 years)3. HINCHCLIFF, John, b. 1847, Cartworth, Yorkshire, England
d. 1896, Chorlton Registration District, Lancashire
(Age 49 years)4. HINCHCLIFF, George Alfred, b. 1852, Cartworth, Yorkshire, England
d. 1861 ? [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F447 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
SARAH ANN SHAW 1812-1897
The 1841 census of Marble Hall, Kirkburton, Yorkshire:
David HINCHLIFF, aged 35, woollen manufacturer, born in Yorkshire;
*Sarah HINCHLIFF, aged 25, born in Yorkshire;
David HINCHLIFF, aged 4, born in Yorkshire.
(HO107/1277/2/22/15)
The 1851 census of Marble Hall, Cartworth:
David HINCHLIFFE, head, aged 49, woollen manufacturer, born at Wooldale;
*Sarah Ann HINCHLIFFE, wife, aged 39, born at Honley;
Elizabeth HINCHLIFFE, daughter, aged 9, born at Cartworth;
Alice HINCHLIFFE, daughter, aged 7, born at Cartworth;
John HINCHLIFFE, son, aged 4, born at Cartworth;
Jonas HINCHLIFFE, uncle, aged 71, retired manufacturer, born at Cartworth;
Sarah HINCHLIFFE, relative, aged 12, scholar, born at Wooldale.
The 1861 census of Dover Woollen Mill, Cartworth:
*Sarah A. HINCHLIFF (sic), head, aged 49, widow, farmer of 46 acres employing 1 man & 1 boy, born at Almondbury, Yorkshire;
David HINCHLIFF, son, aged 23, woollen manufacturer, born at Cartworth;
Elizabeth HINCHLIFF, daughter, aged 19, born at Cartworth;
Alice HINCHLIFF, daughter, aged 17, born at Cartworth;
John HINCHLIFF, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Cartworth;
George A. HINCHLIFF, aged 9, scholar, born at Cartworth;
Jonas HINCHLIFF, uncle, aged 81, retired manufacturer, born at Holmfirth, Yorkshire;
Mary BOOTH, servant, aged 18, dairymaid, born at Hepworth, Yorkshire.
(RG9/3250/55/29)
The 1871 census of High Street, Stone, Staffordshire:
Hugh SHAW, head, aged 43, bank manager, born at Stayley, Cheshire;
Elizabeth SHAW, wife, aged 29, born at Kirkburton, Yorkshire;
Agnes M. SHAW, daughter, aged 5, born at Stone;
Percy H. SHAW, son, aged 4, born at Stone;
Edith A. SHAW, daughter, aged 2, born at Stone;
*Sarah A. HINCHCLIFF, mother-in-law, aged 59, born at Aldmonbury, Yorkshire;
Harriett BAGNALL, servant, aged 24, single, general domestic servant, born at Heywood, Staffordshire;
Mary DEAN, servant, aged 16, nurse, born at Longton, Staffordshire.
(RG10/2822/6/5)
She was still living with Hugh and Elizabeth SHAW at Stone High Street in Staffordshire at the time of the 1881 and 1891 censuses.
(RG11/2692/33/8)
The death of a Sarah Ann HINCHCLIFF aged 84 was registered in 1897.
(GRO March Q 1897 Congleton 8a 215)
Her widowed daughter Elizabeth SHAW was living at Congleton in 1901.
(revised 12.10.2006)

