1859-04-29 | b. Northumberland Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland | censuses; The British Friend; Brooker Pedigrees (Society of Genealogists Library) |
1861 | of 59-61 Northumberland Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, living with parents and one general servant | TNA: RG 9/3821 f78 p4 |
1870-04-16 | of Hartford House, Jamaica | Mosscroft visitors' book |
1871 | of Newtown House, Caldewgate, Carlisle, Cumberland, living with grandmother, aunt, and two servants | RG 11/5222 f92 p40 |
1884-03-05 | m. Eugene Berkeley Baker (1852–1896, b. Wellfleet, Massachusetts, s. of Reuben Rich and Mary Cobb (Atwood) Baker), at Rural Hill, Jamaica | The Friend; Brooker Pedigrees; 1900 United States Federal Census; Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records; Jamaica, Civil Registration Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1878–1930; MW Snow; son's passport application |
Children: | John Wigham (1887 – after 1942), Eugene Burkley (1889–1967), Mary Elizabeth (1890 – after 1942), Helen Caroline (1894 – after 1900), all born in Jamaica | Brooker Pedigrees; 1900 United States Federal Census; draft registration card; passport application; 1940 United States Federal Census; Jamaica Births and Baptisms, 1752–1920," index, FamilySearch, Sarah Elizabeth Wigham Baker in entry for Eugene Burkley Baker, 01 Feb 1889; citing Williams Field, Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica, reference 890; FHL microfilm 1,389,539; Find a Grave |
1887 | son born at Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica | US naturalization records index |
1889-02-01 | son born at Williams Field, Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica; husband a fruit merchant | Jamaica civil birth registration |
1889-09-03 | with her merchant husband and their two children, arrived Boston, Massachusetts from Port Antonio, aboard the SS Marmion, as visitors, travelling with an 11-year-old servant and 7 pieces of baggage | Boston passenger lists |
1890 | daughter born at Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica | Jamaica, civil registration birth, marriage, and death records |
1894 | ||
1898 | immigrated to the USA | 1900 United States Federal Census |
1900 | widow, living with her children, a Jamaican servant, and a boarder, in Wellfleet town, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; owned her house, free of mortgage | 1900 United States Federal Census |
1900-06-11 | with her children, arrived Boston, Massachusetts, from Port Morant, Jamaica, aboard the Admiral Farragut; good health | Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists |
1910 | with her family, living on her own income, in her mortgaged house at 52 Central Street, Newton Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts | 1910 United States federal census |
1911 | widow of Eugene B, of 52 Central, Newton | Newton [1911] Directory |
of Amburndale, near Boston, Massachusetts | Brooker Pedigrees | |
1920 | living with her son and daughter at 1422 Commonwealth Avenue, Ward 25, Precinct 4, Boston, Massachusetts; alien, though her son John was now naturalised; no occupation | 1920 United States Federal Census |
1930 | living in an apartment at 15 Queensberry Street, Ward 5, Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; with her is a Josephine E. Baker, b. in England cal 1888, single, described as her daughter. Josephine is not otherwise accounted for. | 1930 United States Federal Census |
Children of John and Sarah Wigham | Wigham page | Family history home page | Website home page
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