Mrs Henry Edward Fane
(1824-1869)
20 December 1860

Volume 2, page 125, sitting number 1800.

Born Sarah Hester Hamlyn-Williams on 1 January 1824 at Filleigh in Devon, she was the eldest daughter of Sir James Hamlyn-Williams, 3rd Baronet Hamlyn of Edwinsford and Clovelly.

On 9 April 1850 she married Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Edward Fane (1817-1868). In 1861 their surname was legally changed to Hamlyn-Fane when Sarah inherited the Clovelly estate. The marriage produced six children. 

Mrs Hamlyn-Fane died, aged 45, on 19 May 1869 at Clovelly Court near Bideford in Devon. She left effects valued at £7000.