Our ancesters:Information about Sarah Watts
Sarah Watts (b. 23 Aug 1830, d. Jun 1910)
Notes for Sarah Watts:
BIOGRAPHY: Full time cook at Millers.Deserted by husband.Brought up family of six children on her own.Was unable to read or write. After her husband deserted her, her parents laid in a side of bacon and barrel of butter, etc and rolls of cloth at the local shops in Deptford for her to draw on as she wanted them
There was a huge case regarding her property in New Street, Deptford. She owned the freehold of the property probably inherited from her parents. She was offered 250 pounds by the Town Development but turned it down.Other members of the Blundell family put in a claim for ownership.After all the solicitors had taken their costs Sarah French only received 50 pounds for the property.
More About Sarah Watts and George French:
Marriage: 1847, Trinity Church, Maidstone.
Children of Sarah Watts and George French are:
- George French, b. 1857, Chatham, d. date unknown.
- Mary Ann French, b. 1860, Deptford, Kent, d. date unknown.
- +Sarah Jane Elizabeth French, b. Jun 1862, Greenwich, d. date unknown.