SAGAR, Edward John

1891 - 1939  (48 years)

• Name	SAGAR, Edward John
  Birth	1891	Nelson, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	19 Jun 1921	2 Clifford Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England
  Age: 29y 8m
  Census	19 Jun 1921	2 Clifford Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Age: 29y 8m
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	2 Clifford Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England
  	Cotton weaver
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	2 Clifford Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Cotton weaver
  	Employment: Birtwistle & Holmes
  Death	3 Dec 1939	2 Clifford Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England   [2, 3]
  Burial	6 Dec 1939	the Cemetery, Nelson, Lancashire, England   [3]
  Newspaper Article	8 Dec 1939	Nelson, Lancashire, England
  	Nelson Leader
  Newspaper Article	8 Dec 1939	Nelson, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Nelson Leader
  	Mr. John Edward Sagar The remains of the late Mr. John Edward Sager, of 2, Clifford Street, Nelson, who died on Sunday aged 48 years, were laid to rest at Nelson Cemetery on Wednesday. The chief mourners were : Mrs. Sagar and Dorothy, Mrs. Birkwell, Mr. and Mrs. Sugars, Mr. Allen, Mr. Green, Mr. and Mrs. Schofield. The following sent floral tributes : Wife and daughter; Nora and Albert and grandchildren; Eddie and family; Aunt Lizzie and Uncle George; Arthur and Emily and children; Florrie, Renee and Bella; Edith and William, Eddie and Albert; Mr. and Mrs. Green and family; Miss Wilding; Mr. and Mrs. Richardson; and others. W. Ridehalgh, Carr Joinery Works, Norfolk Street, Nelson, carried out the arrangements.
  Person ID	I9124	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	HALSTEAD, Minnie,   b. 5 Dec 1891, Nelson, Lancashire, England d. 1947, Nelson, Lancashire, England (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	2 Nov 1912	St John the Evangelist, Great Marsden, Lancashire, England   [5, 6]
  	Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Ernest TAYLOR and Mary Agnes HALSTEAD.
  Children	1. SAGAR, Nora,   b. 24 Feb 1913, Nelson, Lancashire, England d. 1978, Burnley and Pendle, Lancashire, England (Age 64 years)   2. SAGAR, Thomas Edward,   b. 1916, Burnley, Lancashire, England d. 1916, Burnley, Lancashire, England (Age 0 years)   3. Living
  Family ID	F1827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S15245] Census 1921 2 Clifford Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England RG15/20272 Schedule:0225, (RG15/20272 Schedule:0225). [S3] GRO Deaths Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Death registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 3. Q4 1939 - Ref 8e 390 - Burnley aged 48 [S6923] British Newspaper Archive, (This is a single source that covers all entries in the British Newspaper Archive. Check each individual's entries for any articles that record more details and information. Website: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/), 31. Nelson Leader - Friday 08 December 1939 [S6923] British Newspaper Archive, (This is a single source that covers all entries in the British Newspaper Archive. Check each individual's entries for any articles that record more details and information. Website: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/), Nelson Leader - Friday 08 December 1939, 31. [S5524] Certificate Marriage held, (We hold a copy of the marriage certificate for all of these. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 5. [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2. Q4 1912 - Ref 8e 378 - Burnley