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Sarah Lay Bushnell 1838–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 OCT 1838

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 30 JUN 1898

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edward Bushnell

Mother: Elizabeth Figner

Spouse(s): Joshua Craven

Children(s): Rebecca Craven, Elizabeth Craven

In 1838, Sarah Lay Bushnell entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Wolcott Bushnell And Elizabeth Frances Figner. Sarah Lay Bushnell married Joshua Cousby Craven, and had children including Elizabeth Bushnell Craven, Rebecca Thompson Craven. Sarah Lay Bushnell passed away in 1898 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Sarah Lay Bushnell entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Wolcott Bushnell And Elizabeth Frances Figner.
  • Sarah Lay Bushnell married Joshua Cousby Craven, and had children including Elizabeth Bushnell Craven, Rebecca Thompson Craven.
  • Sarah Lay Bushnell passed away in 1898 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Sarah Bushnell's Ancestors

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Sarah Bushnell
1838–1898
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Wolcott Bushnell
1804–1876
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (Frances) Figner
1815–1892
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Eber Bushnell
1770–1852
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Lay
1773–1858
Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Lay
1749–1813
Sarah Wolcott
1752–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Wolcott
1713–1784
Lucy White
1715–1760

Sarah Bushnell's Descendants

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Sarah (Lay) Bushnell (16 OCT 1838–30 JUN 1898) m. Joshua (Cousby) Craven (3 DEC 1837–16 MAY 1868)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Thompson) Craven 1864– m. Thomas (Ronald) Duncan 1867–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Bushnell) Craven 1862–

Sarah Bushnell's Timeline

2 Records

1838
16 OCT 1838
Birth of Sarah Lay Bushnell in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
30 JUN 1898
Age 60
Death of Sarah Lay Bushnell in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1838
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Sarah Lay Bushnell
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1898
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Sarah Lay Bushnell
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

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