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Brown, Sarah

Female 1815 - 1892  (76 years)


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  • Name Brown, Sarah 
    Nickname Sally 
    Birth 23 Apr 1815 
    Gender Female 
    Census 10 Sep 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1880  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Death 19 Apr 1892  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4270  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2018 

    Father Brown, John Quincy,   b. 1793, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1872, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Caudill, Elizabeth,   b. 18 Jun 1800, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 15 Apr 1816  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornett, Judge Joseph Enoch,   b. 28 Apr 1814, Cornettsville, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1891, Dry Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 1837 
    Children 
     1. Cornett, Roger Squire,   b. 1835, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Cornett, John Baxter,   b. 16 Dec 1837   d. 10 Oct 1910, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +3. Cornett, Samuel A.,   b. 20 Jul 1840, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1921, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +4. Cornett, Elizabeth Ann,   b. 1841, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1885, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
     5. Cornett, Nathaniel W.,   b. 1843, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 16 years)
    +6. Cornett, Rachel,   b. 22 Feb 1846, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1889 (Age 43 years)
    +7. Cornett, Benjamin Franklin,   b. 18 Nov 1848, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1905 (Age 56 years)
    +8. Cornett, Mary Ann,   b. 1851, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1936, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +9. Cornett, Nancy Ann,   b. 21 Nov 1856, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    +10. Cornett, William M.,   b. 20 Mar 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1936, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +11. Cornett, Steven Jackson,   b. 20 Mar 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1896 (Age 35 years)
    +12. Cornett, Sarah Jane,   b. Oct 1863, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1902, Taney, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years)
    Family ID F1729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 10 Sep 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Apr 1892 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S26273] Sarah Cornett in household of Joseph E Cornett, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S26274] Sarah Cornitt in household of Joseph E Cornitt, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S26272] Sarah Carnett in household of J E Carnett, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S27712] Sarah Cornett in household of Joseph E Cornett, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 65-574.