died at the age of 80  in 1843, after living a full life.  By calculations, that would put her birth sometime in either the year of 1762 or 1763.

She is also shown living near her children/grandchildren in the 1841 census and is mentioned in her son Thomas’ will in 1835.

Many people want to attribute Sarah as being the daughter of Henry and Martha Dunster of Chardstock.  If you do the math, you can see this cannot be correct.  I do not know where Sarah hails from or her parentage, but I’m still looking…