Sarah Dewar

Sarah Elizabeth Dewar 

Born: 1 June 1855, Sheffield 

Baptised: 2 September 1855, Sheffield 

Father: David Dewar (b. 1825)

Mother: Elizabeth Dewar (b. 1832)

Brothers: David Dewar (b. 1862), George Dewar (b. 1865), Reginald Dewar (b. 1868)

Sisters: Isabella Dewar (b. 1853), Harriet Ruth Dewar (b. 1872) [LDTC 1892]

Marriage:        24 December 1884, Sheffield 

Husband:         Edward James Hindle

                        b. 1859

                        Commercial Clerk 

Issue – 

#1 Edward Hindle (b. 21 March 1886) (d. 22 January 1973) – British Biologist and entomologist who was Regius Professor of Zoology at the University of Glasgow 1935-43.

#2 Margaret Ruth Hindle (b. 15 May 1888)

#3 Norman Hindle (b. 21 February 1890)

#4 Dorothy Marian Hindle (b. 20 June 1892)

#5 Mary Hindle (b. 29 April 1896) (d. 08 September 1897)

#6 Muriel Hindle (b. 2 February 1900)

In 1861 – 

She is at Tenter Street, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Picture Frame Maker’. Sarah, her mother and sister, Isabella, are unlisted.

In 1871 – 

She is at Tenter Street, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Picture Frame Maker’. Her sister, Isabella, is listed as ‘Button Warehouse Girl’. Sarah, her mother and siblings (David, George and Reginald) are unlisted.

In 1881 – 

She is at 137 Fitzalan, Sheffield. Her brother-in-law, George Dale (b. 1848), is listed as ‘Tableknife Grinder’. Her sisters, now Isabella Dale and Harriet, and her nephews, Ernest Dale (b. 1877) and Bernard Dale (b. 1881), are unlisted. Sarah is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Her brother, David, is listed as ‘Student for Church’. Her brother, George, is listed as ‘Student for Civil Service’.

In 1891 – 

She is at Bowling Park Drive, Bradford. Her husband is listed as ‘Commercial Clerk’. Sarah and her children (Edward, Margaret and Norman) are unlisted. Her sister, Harriet, is listed as ‘School Teacher’.

In 10/98 – 

Address is Bradford.

In 1901 – 

She is at East Brierley, Hunsworth. Her husband is listed as ‘Book Keeper at Railway Waggon Works’. Sarah is listed as ‘National Schoolmistress’. Her children (Edward, Margaret, Norman, Dorothy and Muriel) are unlisted.

In 1907 – 

On 10 October 1907 leaves from Liverpool to the USA with her husband and 4 younger children. Older son, Edward, joins two years later. 

In 1910 – 

She is in Del Mar, San Diego. Her husband is listed as ‘Merchant’ Sarah is unlisted. 

In 1920 – 

She is in California. Her son, Norman, is listed as ‘Salesman’. Sarah, her daughter-in-law, Mary Hindle (b. 1886), her grandsons, Norman Hindle (b. 1914) and William Hindle (b. 1920), and her daughter, Dorothy Brass, are unlisted. Her daughter, Muriel, is listed as ‘Saleslady’. Her son-in-law, Charles Brass (b. 1891), is listed as ‘Carpenter’.  

In 1930 – 

She is in California. Sarah and her grandchildren, Dorothy Cook (b. 1915), Margaret Cook (b. 1917) and John Cook (b. 1919), are unlisted. Her daughter, Margaret Cook, is listed as ‘Retail Merchant’. 

In 1940 – 

She is in San Diego, California. Sarah and her daughter, Margaret Cook, are unlisted. Her granddaughter, Dorothy Cook (b. 1915), is listed as ‘Secretary’. 

d.         16 May 1942, California