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Sarah Salley Burton 1762–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1762

Birth Location: Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1836

Death Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Father: Charles Burton

Mother: Mary Holland

Spouse(s): John Weir

Children(s): William Wier, Armsted Wier, Nancy Wier, Peter Wier, John Weir

In 1762, Sarah Salley Burton entered the world in Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to Charles Burton And Mary Holland. In 1820, Sarah Salley Burton resided in Henrico, Virginia, United States. Sarah Salley Burton married John Allen Weir, and had children including Armsted Wier, Bezaleel Wier, Elizabeth Wier, John Willard Weir, Margaret Wier, Nancy Ann Wier, Peter Wier, William Wier. Sarah Salley Burton passed away in 1836 in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Sarah Salley Burton entered the world in Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to Charles Burton And Mary Holland.
  • In 1820, Sarah Salley Burton resided in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • Sarah Salley Burton married John Allen Weir, and had children including Armsted Wier, Bezaleel Wier, Elizabeth Wier, John Willard Weir, Margaret Wier, Nancy Ann Wier, Peter Wier, William Wier.
  • Sarah Salley Burton passed away in 1836 in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Burton
1734–1800
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
CB
Mary Holland
1740–1778
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

John Weir
1754–1839
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
JW

Children(s)

William Wier
1788–1857
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
WW
Armsted Wier
1838–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AW
Nancy Wier
1813–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
NW
Peter Wier
1851–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
PW
John Weir
1754–1839
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
JW

Sarah Burton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Burton
1762–1836
Birth Place: Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Burton
1734–1800
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Mary Holland
1740–1778
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Burton's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Salley) Burton (27 Apr 1762–6 May 1836) m. John (Allen) Weir (12 Jun 1754–22 Jun 1839)
  1. 1. William Wier 1788–1857 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Burton 1791–1873
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Wier 1825–1886 m. John Gossett 1837–1862
      1. 1. James (Wier) Gossett 1850–
      2. 2. James (Anderson) Gossett 1859–1925
      3. 3. William (Simpson) Gossett 1856–1942 m. Della (Pricilla) Stubbs 1863–1946
        1. 1. Hazel (S) Gossett 1907–1981
        2. 2. Wayne (Walter) Gossett 1887–1937
        3. 3. Rufus (Albert) Gossett 1885–1941 m. Fern White 1887–1980
      4. 4. Mary Gossett 1857–
    2. 2. Mary Wier 1831–1925
    3. 3. Nancy Wier 1813–1836
    4. 4. John (Allen) Weir 1812–1890 m. Margaret (A) Carpenter 1815–1896
      1. 1. Nora (Emma) Wier 1859–1906 m. William (Augustus) Wansley 1856–1946
        1. 1. Edna (Gertrude) Wansley 1891–1974
        2. 2. Charles (Jefferson) Wansley 1884–1952 m. Hattie Whitley 1890–1970
      2. 2. John (Allen) Wier 1856–1936 m. Martha (Ella "Mattie") Harris 1865–1941
        1. 1. Mattie (Maud) Wier 1909–1910
        2. 2. Max (Harris Wier) Sr 1888–1971 m. Grace (C.) Burdett 1892–1974
        3. 3. John (Rex Wier) Sr. 1897–1957 m. Elvie (L.) Holland 1898–2003
        4. 4. Raymond (David) Wier 1899–1987 m. Louise (Lena) Villemain 1910–2004
        5. 5. Luke (Burton) Wier 1905–1990
        6. 6. Jack (Daw) Wier 1907–1997 m. Ruby (Opal) Walker 1925–2017
        7. 7. George (Washington) Wier 1911–1974 m. Pearl (Gwendolyn) Jones 1912–1996
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Weir 1839–1926 m. Samuel (W) Adams 1856–1930 m. Warren (Washington) Patterson 1829–1872
        1. 1. Tandy (Young) Adams 1880–1937
        2. 2. Isham (Jones) Patterson 1863–1931 m. Lillie (Ella) Green 1866–1935
        3. 3. Samuel Patterson 1867–1940 m. Nellie 1882–
        4. 4. Thos. Patterson 1866–
        5. 5. Bluford Patterson 1872–
        6. 6. Warren Patterson 1873–
        7. 7. Wm. Patterson 1861–
        8. 8. Mathew Patterson 1869–1933 m. Beulah (Beatrice) Yates 1879–1930
      4. 4. Martha (Jane) Weir 1842–1918 m. Samuel Stewart 1841–1873
        1. 1. William Stewart 1870–1958 m. Essie Fogg 1892–1990
      5. 5. Sarah (D.) Weir 1844–1927 m. Edward (Harrison) Cockrill 1843–1913
        1. 1. Lizzie Cockrill 1878–1956 m. George (H.) Bartlett 1880–1919
        2. 2. Arthur (Alton) Cockrill 1883–1945 m. Jennie (L) Cockrill 1888–
        3. 3. Mary (Etter) Cockrill 1865–1902 m. Wiley (P.) Obar 1862–1890 m. Thomas Terrell 1865–1945
        4. 4. L. (W.) Cockrill 1879–
        5. 5. John (William) Cockrill 1867–1932
        6. 6. Bluford (E.) Cockrill 1877–1948
        7. 7. Margaret Cockrill 1873–1901
        8. 8. James (Oliver) Cockrill 1872–1932
        9. 9. Thomas (Edward) Cockrill 1869–1942
        10. 10. Mance (Owen) Cockrill 1881–1946
      6. 6. Clarinda ("Boog") Wier 1844–1920 m. Abel (Sorrel) McCrory 1840–1913
        1. 1. Bessie (E) McCrory 1884–1964
        2. 2. J. (William) McCrory 1873–1927
        3. 3. Abrel (Walton) McCrory 1868–1939
        4. 4. Sarah McCrory 1871–
        5. 5. Margret McCrory 1873–
        6. 6. Kathrine McCrory 1876–
        7. 7. Charles McCrory 1879–
      7. 7. Peter (Allen) Wier 1850–1925 m. Lillie (Mae) Snow 1860–1947 m. Julia (C.) Anderson 1864–
        1. 1. Minnie (Mae) Weir 1894–1984 m. Hugh Manahan 1900–1959
        2. 2. Maude (Ema) Weir 1896–1985 m. Jewell (Aubrey) Duncan 1895–1951
        3. 3. John (Owen) Wier 1898–1974 m. Vallie (Belle) Mills 1899–1984
      8. 8. William (Wilburn) Weir 1853–1949 m. Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Stapleton 1859–1957 m. Viola Townsend 1857–1879
        1. 1. William (Monroe) Weir 1883–1958 m. Mamie (Lee) England 1888–1980
        2. 2. Edna (Virginia) Wier 1879–1973 m. John (West) Cochran 1872–1929
        3. 3. Clara Wier 1881–1900
        4. 4. Mada Wier 1886–1983 m. Hal (Hamilton) Davenport 1887–1970
      9. 9. George (Charles) Weir 1849–1930 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1852–1917
        1. 1. Tempie Weir 1878–1956 m. William (Otto) Strickling 1875–1947
        2. 2. Stella Weir 1895–1927 m. Olen (William) Evans 1894–1974
        3. 3. Jessie Weir 1882–1936 m. Katie Herring 1883–1962
        4. 4. Clifford Weir 1890–1970 m. Anson (Edward) Carroll 1891–1947 m. John (Edward) Miner 1885–2009
        5. 5. Burtle Weir 1884–1966 m. John (Bunyan) Blackwell 1882–1971 m. William (Elbert) Sorrell 1880–1950
        6. 6. Penny Weir 1876–1945 m. Thomas (Nathaniel) Cude 1874–1938
        7. 7. James (Thomas) Weir 1876–1938 m. Rose (Anna) Lesley 1875–1947
        8. 8. Nora 1872–1942 m. Edward (Isaac) Carter 1870–1917
    5. 5. David (Willis) Wier 1813–1899
    6. 6. William (Wesley) Weir 1818–1900
    7. 7. Dianna (Margaret Dicey) Wier 1819–1896 m. Robert Lawson 1798–1863
      1. 1. William (Allen) Lawson 1847–1932
        1. 1. Willie (Effie) Lawson 1890–1988
      2. 2. Henry (H.) Lawson 1846–
      3. 3. Thomas (Nathan) Lawson 1853–1905
      4. 4. Victoria Lawson 1856–
      5. 5. Emma (Paralee) Lawson 1863–1955 m. Alfred (Pearce) Smith 1854–1935
        1. 1. Walter (B.) Smith 1880–1966
        2. 2. Lena (Ethel) Smith 1883–1972 m. Rupert (Mortimer) Cross 1876–1956
    8. 8. Thomas (Burton) Weir 1822–1905 m. Sarah (Jane) Barkley 1822–1900
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Wier 1847–1925 m. James (Preston) Adams 1838–1913
        1. 1. Robert (Milton) Adams 1871–1938
        2. 2. Osborn (Lee) Adams 1874–1918
        3. 3. Thomas (N) Adams 1875–1945
        4. 4. Lorenzo (Dow) Adams 1879–1885
        5. 5. Jesse (Hunt) Adams 1888–1959
      2. 2. Robert (Allen) Weir 1852–1903 m. Josephine (P.) Wier 1855–1934
        1. 1. Nancy (I) Wier 1878–
        2. 2. Luther (Armon) Wier 1881–1968 m. Zuma (Annie) Mcmatt 1882–1964
        3. 3. Robbie (A) Wier 1886–
        4. 4. Barney (L) Wier 1889–
        5. 5. Herbert (E) Wier 1891–
        6. 6. Laura (E) Wier 1893–
        7. 7. William (B) Wier 1895–
        8. 8. Willis (C) Wier 1895–
      3. 3. Samuel Weir 1859–1861
    9. 9. Ebenezer (Titus) Weir 1833–1862
  2. 2. Armsted Wier 1838–
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Wier 1813–1840
  4. 4. Peter Wier 1851–
  5. 5. John (Willard) Weir 1754–1839

Sarah Burton's Timeline

3 Records

1762
27 Apr 1762
Birth of Sarah Salley Burton in Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 58
Sarah Salley Burton resided here in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1836
6 May 1836
Age 74
Death of Sarah Salley Burton in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1762
    Event Place: Louisa, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 807.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KRZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Henrico, Virginia; Page: 208; NARA Roll: M33_132; Image: 183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1836
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
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