Sarah Catherine Fink 1846–1895
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Immediate Family
Biography
Sarah Catherine Fink was born in 1846 in HardyVA. In 1880, Sarah Catherine Fink resided in BarkerBarbourWV. Sarah Catherine Fink married william m cross, and had children including barton howerton cross, edwin p cross, elias cross, emeline cross, ira dwight sankey cross, isabella victoria cross, john h cross, melvin otterbein cross, milton f cross, phela a cross, sarah elizabeth cross. Sarah Catherine Fink passed away in 1895 in Hunter's ForkBarbourWV.
Sources
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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3Record West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
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4Marriage Records West Virginia, Marriages Index
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5Marriage Records Pennsylvania, Marriages
Life Timeline
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Fink (1846–1895) was born in /Hardy/VA and died in Hunter's Fork/Barbour/WV. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Sarah Fink's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record