Joseph HOLLAND / Sarah GIFFEN
Joseph HOLLAND / Sarah GIFFEN
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Joseph Holland was born in Pyrton, Oxfordshire, and was a publican.
Sarah Giffen was a timber dealer living at Winkfield, Berkshire,
prior to their marriage, which was at Pyrton.
The 1851 census shows her birthplace as possibly Shalford, Essex.
| When | What | Who (Age) |
Where | Occupation |
| 1841 | Census | Sarah (40) | Pyrton | Timber Dealer |
| 1851 | Census | Sarah (50) | Pyrton | Beer House |
Samuel HOLLAND   ..   baptised 1825 at Pyrton
Joseph HOLLAND   ..   baptised 1826 at Pyrton
James and Hannah were both from Pyrton.
James was a farmer and Hannah a lace maker.
They emigrated to Austalia in 1854 on the 'Lord Raglan', arriving at Port Adelaide.
After a while in Adelaide they moved to Wolseley, between Bordertown and Kaniva, where they farmed.
As direct ancestors more details on them can be found following the ancestral links to the left.
George and Sophia were married at Bermondsey, Surrey, in 1860.
They lived at Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where George was born.
George was a baker when they married, a police constable in 1861 and a post office clerk in 1871. After Sophia died he remarried, but continued living in Wycombe.
No trace found of Amy in later years - not living with George in 1861 or 1871.
Ann(e) HOLLAND   ..   baptised 1832 at Pyrton
Sally HOLLAND   ..   baptised 1834 at Pyrton
Did Sally become Sarah in 1839 (view burial record) ?
Anne HOLLAND   ..   baptised 1835 at Pyrton
Owen HOLLAND   ..   baptised 1837 at Pyrton
Mary was born at Crowell Hill, Oxfordshire. Her mother was unmarried at the time - in 1850 she married Henry Bennell, but he was most likely not the father of Mary, not having
been born until 1830 (Susanna was born in 1826).
Henry William was a chair turner/maker. He and Mary married in 1867 (marriage registered at Henley). All their children were
born at Nettlebed, Oxfordshire.
By 1891 they were living at Reading - William was then working as a labourer at a biscuit factory.