Sara Smith (1834–1905) was born in Georgia and died in Daleville, Dale, Alabama, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sara Jane Smith 1834–1905

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 NOV 1834 · Georgia

Died 7 AUG 1905 · Daleville, Dale, Alabama, United States

Father Thomas Vis De Lou

Mother Margaret Jernegan

Siblings Eleanor Vis De Lou, Margaret Vis De Lou, Thomas Vis De Lou, William Vis De Lou

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Vis De Lou

Margaret Jernegan

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Children

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Biography

In 1834, Sara Jane Smith entered the world in Georgia, born to thomas vis de lou and margaret jernegan. Sara Jane Smith passed away in 1905 in Daleville, Dale, Alabama, United States.

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1834

Birth of Sara Jane Smith in Georgia

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1905

Death of Sara Jane Smith in Daleville, Dale, Alabama, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sara Smith

This ancestor line traces from Smith Run, Augusta, Virginia (1746) to Georgia (1834) across 4 generations.

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: Sara Smith (1834–1905) was born in Georgia and died in Daleville, Dale, Alabama, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sara in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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