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Sophia Sanders

Female 1797 - 1861  (64 years)   Has no ancestors but 2 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Sophia Sanders 
    Birth 1797  Burpham, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census Record 30 Mar 1851  [1] 
    Sophia Mitchell - Wife Married Age: 54 Occ: Not Noted Born in: Burpham Sussex 
    1851 Census Folio 321 Page 3    		 1851 Census Folio 321 Page 3
    Census Record 7 Apr 1861  [2] 
    Sophia Mitchell - Head Married Age: 64 Occ: Not Noted Born in: Ferring Sussex 
    1861 Census Folio 5 Page 3    		 1861 Census Folio 5 Page 3
    Married Surname(s) Benn 
    Married Surname(s) Mitchell 
    Death Bef. 2 Aug 1861  Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial 2 Aug 1861  St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Sophia Mitchell
      Abode: Ferring
      Buried: August 2nd
      Age: 66 years

      There is no record of the plot location
    Parish Burials Page 37    		 Parish Burials Page 37
    End of Lines
    Person ID I59  Ferring Connections
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2026 

    Family 1 William Benn 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1817  Angmering, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Benn,   b. 1835, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Charles Benn,   b. 1837, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2026 

    Family 2 Thomas Mitchell,   b. 1799, Goring by Sea, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1849  St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    • Thomas Mitchell Bachelor of full age
      Profession: Labourer
      Residence: Ferring
      Father: Thomas Mitchell Bricklayer

      Sophia Bennett Widow of full age
      Profession: Not Noted
      Residence: Ferring
      Father: Edward Sanders Shepherd
    • Witnesses were Thomas Olliver and Fanny Mitchell
    Marriage Records Page 10    		 Marriage Records Page 10
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1797 - Burpham, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Jun 1817 - Angmering, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jan 1849 - St. Andrew, Ferring, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef. 2 Aug 1861 - Ferring, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Aug 1861 - St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] 1851 Census.

    2. [S8] 1861 Census, RG9 615.

    3. [S5] GRO Death Index.
      1861 S Quarter District of Worthing Volume 02B Page 177 Age:66

    4. [S6] Parish Burials 1813-1948, Page #37 Register #292.

    5. [S1] Parish Marriages 1837-1937, Page #14 Register #28.

    6. [S11] GRO Marriage Index.
      1849 M Quarter District of Worthing Volume 07 Page 641


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