Sarah Ann Freeth was the second child of Edwin Freeth & Thomason Ann Collins born April-June 1869 at Smethwick, Staffs.
In 1871 Sarah Ann was living with her parents & 2 brothers at Hawthorn St, Smethwick.
In 1891 Sarah Ann was still at home with her parents, 6 brothers & 3 sisters at 36 Victoria St, Smethwick. She was working as a frying pan polisher.
Sarah Ann married James Betts in Jan-March 1897 at St Paul’s, Smethwick. James was born Oct-December 1868 at Tipton, Staffs, the son of Phoebe J & James Betts, a labourer in the ironworks.
In 1901 Sarah Ann & James were living at 48 Victoria St, the same street as her widowed mother & other members of her family. James was a general labourer. They had 2 children – Edwin (2) & James (1).
The children of Sarah Ann Freeth & James Betts were:
fh.4.6.1.4.6.2.1 Edwin Betts born 1898 at Smethwick, Staffs
fh.4.6.1.4.6.2.2 James Betts born Oct-December 1899 at Smethwick, Staffs
fh.4.6.1.4.6.2.3 Ada Betts born Jan-March 1912 at Smethwick, Staffs