NameSarah Desert, 8530, F
Birthabt 1834, Bethnal Green, London, England
Death1925
OccupationNurse
Spouses
Birthabt 1835, Bethnal Green, London, England
Death1919, Australia
OccupationHand Loom Weaver (silk); Army Officer
Marriage1855-03-26, Bethnal Green, London, England
Notes for Thomas James (Spouse 1)
Family moved to Austraila in 1862.
From Laurelle Brazier: He was an Army Officer and she a Nurse and they sailed on the Troopship "Kingston" to India to fight in the Indian Mutiny 1856 to 1861. Their 1st child Thomas Kingston was born on the ship going over and they gave him the name after the ship. Then they had a daughter Sarah born 1859 in India. They then came back to England and are on the 1861 Census for Bethnal Green, They then set sail on the ship "Whirlwind" on 15 June 1862 and arrived at Moreton Bay Queensland Australia on 15 Sep 1862, they settled in Toowoomba QLD and had in all 8 children. Namely; Thomas Kingston, Emma Sarah, Sarah, James John, Martha Ann, Charles Henry, Alfred Winston, Joseph William.