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Sarah LUDKIN
1804 - 1877 (73 years)
Has 12 ancestors and 187 descendants in this family tree.
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Name Sarah LUDKIN Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 1804 Larling, Norfolk, England 
Baptised 6 Sep 1804 St. Ethelbert’s Church, Larling, Norfolk, England - private baptism
Gender Female Died 24 Feb 1877 Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England Cause: Bronchitis 1 month and 5 days Exhaustion 7 days - Details from death certificate (GRO copy). Died aged 74.
The death was registered by her widower, James, who was present at the death.
GRO ref: ROBINSON, Sarah q1 1877 aged 74 Guiltcross RD 4b 168
Death certificate for Sarah Ludkin Buried 1 Mar 1877 All Saints’ Church, Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England - PR entry shows Sarah Robinson, abode: Alms Houses, Old Buckenham, aged 74 years, ceremony performed by George Tatum, Curate.
(PR image on FamilySearch)
Two Norfolk ancestors
The grave of James Robinson and his wife Sarah, née Ludkin.Siblings1 brother and 2 sisters Half-siblings1 half brother (family of Unnamed and Sarah BUSSEY) Patriarch & Matriarch 
Edward LUDKIN, bap. 22 Apr 1649, St. Mary’s Church, Banham, Norfolk, England, d. Yes, date unknown (2 x Great Grandfather) 
Sarah DAVY, b. Abt Jun 1745, (probably), Norfolk, England, d. May 1790, Larling, Norfolk, England (Age ~ 44 years) (Grandmother) Notes - made her mark on Ellis' birth cert. (1838)
Person ID I992 All | Teresa's direct ancestors Last Modified 2 Sep 2023
Father James LUDKIN, b. Abt 1755, (possibly), Bridgham, Norfolk, England , d. Apr 1827, East Harling, Norfolk, England (Age ~ 72 years) Mother Sarah BUSSEY, b. Abt 1769, Larling, Norfolk, England , d. Abt Mar 1828, East Harling, Norfolk, England (Age ~ 59 years)
Other Partners: UnnamedMarried 14 Feb 1803 St. Ethelbert’s Church, Larling, Norfolk, England - From PR entry (viewed in Norfolk RO)
James shown as single, Sarah as spinster.
Both made their marks; witnesses were Martha Precious
and John Bussey (also made marks)
There was a Martha Precious (nee Hart) marr to Jonathan had children bapt in Larling 1778 and 1784
If James was the one baptised in Carleton Rode in 1752 then I think his brother John was probably dead, but the witness could well have been a nephew.
Family ID F1160 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family James ROBINSON, b. Abt 1803, Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England , d. 14 Jul 1884, Ford Street, Thetford, Norfolk, England (Age ~ 81 years) Married 7 Nov 1825 All Saints’ Church, Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England - From FreeReg
Witness William Turner presumably James' brother-in-law (sister Frances' husband); Mary Ludkin Sarah's sister.
I have a number of DNA matches to descendants of James and Sarah, including with descendants of their son William and daughter Lois. Most if not all are a single segment; the segemnt(s) could be from James or Sarah or some from each. Certainly I have matches with descendants of Sarah's parents who don't descend from James. I haven't noticed matches with James' parents but with a common name like Robinson they would be harder to notice. (My Mum's cousin Bill has a lot more and larger matches with this part of the tree - as being a generation closer to them would be expected, though with the randomness of DNA is not always the case)
Children10 children Last Modified 19 Jan 2019 Family ID F765 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Photos 
Old Buckenham Almshouses
Home at the time of the 1871 census