Sarah Roust ~1792-1868
Have not found her baptism on FS/IGI , nor in Ancestry nor FMP. But born Wingham Kent - this just 4k W of Ash, ~9 k W of Woodnesborough .There is a baptism of a Mary Roust in Wingham to Thomas & Mary Roust in 1783 -FS
A very unusual name! It has been written down incorrectly in FS as Ronst . A Sarah Roust was married to a Thomas Paine around Sandwich and having children 1801, 1802 & 1804
1806. Sarah Roust married Richard Fox on 18/10/1806 Woodnesborough Kent- FS . This only 3 k from Ash & 2 k from Sandwich. Witnesses George Fox & Sarah Fox - these likely his parents as he calls his 1st son George and 1st daughter Sarah
Sarah & Richard had the following 9 children baptised : George 1809, Thomas 1811, Sarah 1813, - these 3 in Dover & Beakesbourne - Charles 1815, Sarah 1818, Frances 1823, Henry 1824, Mary 1827, Susan 1829 at Ash next Sandwich, Kent for the last 6 . Dover 15-20 k S of Ash, about the same E of Bekesbourne
1828. Her husband, Richard Fox, 47, was buried 19/11/1828 in Ash near Sandwich
1829. Their last child, Susan Fox was baptised in Ash near Sandwich on 22/1/1829 - 2 months after her husband had died.
1836. Sarah Fox, remarried John Knight in St Nicholas Ash on 12/10/1836. The groom's parish was Woodnesborough . - FMP
1841C. Sarah Knight, 45?, is living Ash Street, Ash next Wingham, Eastry Kent with her 2nd husband & her 3 youngest children . John Knight an ag.lab.
| John | Knight | Male | 35 | 1806 | Kent, England | |
| Sarah | Knight | Female | 45 | 1796 | Kent, England | |
| John | Fox | Male | 15 | 1826 | Kent, England | |
| Mary | Fox | Female | 14 | 1827 | Kent, England | |
| Susan | Fox | Female | 12 | 1829 | Kent, England |
1851C. Sarah Knight, 63,b. Wingham, is living Good Intent, Ash, Eastry Kent with her 2nd husband & 2 of her daughters Wingham only 4k W of Ash
| John | Knight | Head | Married | Male | 45 | 1806 | Market Gardener | Staple, Kent, England | |
| Sarah | Knight | Wife | Married | Female | 63 | 1788 | - | Wingham, Kent, England | |
| Sarah | Fox | Daughter-In-Law | Unmarried | Female | 33 | 1818 | - | Ash, Kent, England | |
| Mary | Fox | Daughter-In-Law | Unmarried | Female | 24 | 1827 | - | Ash, Kent, England |
1861C. Sarah Knight, 72,b. Wingham, is living Ash Street, Ash, Eastry Kent with her 2nd husband, carrier, & daughter Mary, 34, servant
| John | Knights | Head | Married | Male | 54 | 1807 | Carrier | Staple, Kent, England | |
| Sarah | Knights | Wife | Married | Female | 72 | 1789 | - | Kingham, Kent, England | |
| Mary | Fox | Daughter In Law | Unmarried | Female | 34 | 1827 | Servant | Kingham, Kent, England |
1868. Sarah Knight , 76, is buried 30/6/1868 in St Nicholas Ash - FMP