Birth

19 Jun 1810
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Christening

23 Jul 1810
St Mary, Redcliffe, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death

22 Sep 1876
Pinetown, Natal, South Africa

Biography

Laura Selina Brain was born on 19 Jun 1810 at Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

She was the daughter of Joseph Brain and Mary Anna Wright.

She was christened on 23 Jul 1810 at St Mary, Redcliffe, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

She was recorded in the census in 1841 at 22 Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

She married James Watt Sanderson on 18 Sep 1849 at Parish Church of St Paul's, City of Bristol, England. James Watt was the son of James Sanderson and Jane Turnbull. He was born on 29 Mar 1822 at Prestonpans, Mid Lothian, Scotland. He died on 26 May 1906 at Preston House, Pinetown, Natal, South Africa at the age of 84.

She was recorded in the census in 1851 at 2 Hardwick Terrace, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.

She immigrated from Lady of the Lake (5th Voyage) to Durban, Colony of Natal on 28 May 1864.

She died on 22 Sep 1876 at Pinetown, Natal, South Africa at the age of 66.

She was buried on 23 Sep 1876 at St Andrews Church, Pinetown, Natal, South Africa (Grave B10).