Sarah Ann Booth (1837–1909)
Mrs. Sarah A. M. Booth, wife of Mr. John Booth, died at her residence, Milton, Moore Park, on Monday night, of pneumonia, after an illness lasting some months. Deceased, who was 72 years of age, was born at Dublin, Ireland, and came to Sydney in 1848. Her children included Mrs. Samuel Hordern, senr., Mr. J. Felix Booth (one of the trustees of the late Mr. Samuel Hordern), Mr. Edwin Booth (London), Mr. Percy S. Booth (Sydney), Mrs. R. W. Richards (Dunedin, N.Z.), Mrs. John J. Booth (Sydney), and Mrs. L. A. Woolf (Perth, W.A.). The interment will take place at the Rookwood Cemetery to-morrow afternoon.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- funeral, Sydney Morning Herald, 31 December 1909, p 6
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Booth, John James (husband)
- Hordern, Jane Maria (daughter)
- Booth, Priscilla Emily (daughter)
- Woolf, Amy May (daughter)
- Booth, Charles (son)
- Booth, John Felix (son)
- Hordern, Samuel (son-in-law)
- Woolf, Louis Arnold (son-in-law)
- Mackellar, Enid (granddaughter)
- Fraser, Una Arnold (granddaughter)
- Hordern, Anthony (grandson)
- Hordern, Samuel (grandson)
- Hordern, Anthony (grandson)
- Hordern, Lebbeus (grandson)
Citation details
'Booth, Sarah Ann (1837–1909)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/booth-sarah-ann-19676/text30996, accessed 9 November 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Smith, Sarah Ann
Birth
Death
28 December,
1909
(aged ~ 72)
Moore Park, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
Cultural Heritage
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