Sarah Tucker (Hyne) Woodfin (1777-1861)

Sarah Tucker Hyne was born about 1777 in Devon, England. She was the daughter of Elias Tucker Hyne and his wife Grace (Sweet). Sarah was baptized July 23, 1777 in Blackawton, Devon, England 1Source: Findmypast.com.

On March 5, 1807 Sarah Tucker Hyne married John Woodfin in Blackawton, Devon 2Source: Findmypast.com. John was an “Iron Founder” from the parish of Berry Pomeroy, Devon.

John and Sarah had at least one son, John Hyne Woodfin, born around 1808 3Source: Findmypast.com. Sadly John died in 1809.

In the 1841 census, Sarah is listed in the household of her son John in Newton Abbot, Devon 4Source: Findmypast.com.

By the time of the 1851 census she listed as a private school mistress back in Blackawton, Devon 5Source: Findmypast.com.

Sarah Tucker Hyne died in 1861 and was buried in Blackawton, Devon 6Source: Findmypast.com.