Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
Sarah Jane Beaumont, the daughter of Walter and Caroline Beaumont, was born on 9 September 1866 in South Crosland, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, UK. She married Ingram Haigh at the Wesleyan Chapel, Netherton, Yorkshire, UK on 4 September 1888. (Source: Huddersfield Chronicle, 8 September 1888)
No record of the date of their immigration to New Zealand has been located.
Their son, George Henry Haigh, was born on 9 September 1999. (BMD 1889/8522) A record exists of the death of George Henry Haigh aged 2 days (Source BMD 1890/2797) This was possibly their son as no further record of him has been located.
On 19 April 1895, Sarah died aged 28 at her residence in Petone.
(Source: https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18950420.2.40.3) She was buried at the Wesleyan Cemetery, Lower Hutt. (Source: http://iportal.huttcity.govt.nz, record number D14/1490)
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