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Sarah Counts 1836–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1836

Birth Location: Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: Feb 1880

Death Location: Madison, Arkansas, United States

Father: George Counts

Mother: Mathilda Johnson

Spouse(s): George Fritts

Children(s): Mary Smithson, Isaac Fritts, Matilda Fritts, Alonzo Fritts, Amanda Fritts, John Fritts, Jane Fritts, Sarah Fritts, Nancy Fritts, James Fritts, Charley Fritts, Sydney Fritts, Alexander Fritts

Sarah Counts was born in 1836 in Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States, the child of George Washington Counts And Mathilda Jane Johnson. Sarah Counts married George W Fritts, and had children including Alexander H Fritts, Alonzo S Fritts, Amanda J Fritts, Charles C Fritts, Charley Fritts, Isaac Newton Fritts, James Fritts, Jane Fritts, John Fritts, Mary Ellen Smithson, Matilda Caroline Fritts, Nancy Fritts, Sarah Fritts, Sydney Fritts. Sarah Counts passed away in 1880 in Madison, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Counts was born in 1836 in Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States, the child of George Washington Counts And Mathilda Jane Johnson.
  • Sarah Counts married George W Fritts, and had children including Alexander H Fritts, Alonzo S Fritts, Amanda J Fritts, Charles C Fritts, Charley Fritts, Isaac Newton Fritts, James Fritts, Jane Fritts, John Fritts, Mary Ellen Smithson, Matilda Caroline Fritts, Nancy Fritts, Sarah Fritts, Sydney Fritts.
  • Sarah Counts passed away in 1880 in Madison, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Counts
1804–1863
Birth Location: Countstown, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
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Mathilda Johnson
1807–1899
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

George Fritts
1835–1898
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
GF

Children(s)

Mary Smithson
1856–1931
Birth Location: Madison County, Arkansas, USA
MS
Isaac Fritts
1854–1924
Birth Location: Arkansas
IF
Matilda Fritts
1857–1945
Birth Location: Arkansas
MF
Alonzo Fritts
1859–1931
Birth Location: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
AF
Amanda Fritts
1865–
Birth Location: Arkansas
AF
John Fritts
1870–
Birth Location: Alabama
JF
Jane Fritts
1874–
Birth Location: Alabama
JF
Sarah Fritts
1880–
Birth Location: Alabama
SF
Nancy Fritts
1882–
Birth Location: Alabama
NF
James Fritts
1885–
Birth Location: Alabama
JF
Charley Fritts
1890–
Birth Location: Alabama
CF
Sydney Fritts
1894–
Birth Location: Alabama
SF
Alexander Fritts
1851–
Birth Location: –
AF

Sarah Counts's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Counts
1836–1880
Birth Place: Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Parents
George Washington Counts
1804–1863
Countstown, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Mathilda (Jane) Johnson
1807–1899
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Counts
1780–1845
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patricia "Patty") McElhaney
1789–1845
Overton, White, Tennessee, USA
Martin (Johnson) Sr
1777–1852
Lunenburg, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally" Combs) Johnson
1779–1829
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Ii
1752–1838
Eve Sharp
1752–1840
John McElhaney
1771–1840
Margaret Bowen
1773–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Cuntze
1729–1797
Elizabeth Sharp
1732–1788
John Coons
1739–1832
Mary Summers
1732–1814

Sarah Counts's Descendants

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Sarah Counts (20 Nov 1836–Feb 1880) m. George (W) Fritts (Oct 1835–15 Nov 1898)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Smithson 1856–1931
  2. 2. Isaac (Newton) Fritts 1854–1924 m. Sarah (Jane) Roberts 1854–1931
    1. 1. Lydia (Jane) Fritts 1887–1926 m. William (Martin "mt') Ferguson 1871–1946 m. John (Elmer) Martin 1883–1955
      1. 1. Epp (Wilson) Ferguson 1905–1990
      2. 2. Alta (Irene 'Pat' '1') Ferguson 1919–1997
      3. 3. Loyce ("Lois") Ferguson 1924–2005
      4. 4. Jack Ferguson 1925–1998
      5. 5. Audy (Aline) Ferguson 1920–2011 m. Sam (C.) Hallum 1913–1996
      6. 6. Elary (Arvie Ferguson) Fritts 1907–1960 m. Ruby (Blanche Price) (Fritts) 1911–1990
        1. 1. David (Roy) Fritts 1937–2016
        2. 2. Jimmie (Ross) Fritts 1935–1937
      7. 7. Joe Ferguson 1905–1997
      8. 8. Elbert Ferguson 1905–1958
    2. 2. Elijah (Boone) Fritts 1876–1944
    3. 3. Alivander Fritts 1877–1883
    4. 4. Hardin (Smith) Fritts 1883–1966
    5. 5. William (Oscar) Fritts 1893–
    6. 6. Mary (Pearl) Fritts 1895–
    7. 7. George (Walker) Fritts 1881–1953
  3. 3. Matilda (Caroline) Fritts 1857–1945 m. John (McDowell) Carter 1855–1934
    1. 1. George (Weaver Carter) Sr 1880–1959 m. Lota (Ola) Coggin 1888–1979
      1. 1. Lemuel (Columbus) Carter 1911–1977 m. Willie (Dorris) Webb 1919–1996 m. Wrenetta (Margaret) Satterfield 1911–2002
        1. 1. Billy (Jean) Carter 1951–1989
      2. 2. John (Daniel) Carter 1906–1996
      3. 3. Raymond (Clarence) Carter 1909–2001
      4. 4. Ollie Carter 1917–
      5. 5. George (W Carter) Jr. 1919–
      6. 6. Eura (E) Carter 1922–
      7. 7. Arthar (Vernon) Carter 1930–1992
    2. 2. Vennery Carter 1883–
    3. 3. Henry (Lonzo) Carter 1885–1941
    4. 4. Amanda Carter 1888– m. James (Columbus) Coggin 1881–1922
      1. 1. Daniel (W.) Coggins 1914–
      2. 2. Mary (E) Coggins 1906–
      3. 3. Bell Coggin 1909–
      4. 4. Ara (Mae) Coggin 1909–2005 m. Claude (Henry) Taylor 1899–1976
        1. 1. Ralph (Wayne) Taylor 1938–1992
      5. 5. Eva Coggin 1910–
      6. 6. James (C Coggin) Jr 1918–2003
    5. 5. Samuel (Lafayette) Carter 1890–1947
    6. 6. Andrew Carter 1891–
    7. 7. Maxie (Ellen) Carter 1893–1975
    8. 8. Mary (Sue) Carter 1878–1970
  4. 4. Alonzo (S) Fritts 1859–1931
  5. 5. Amanda (J.) Fritts 1865–
  6. 6. John Fritts 1870–
  7. 7. Jane Fritts 1874–
  8. 8. Sarah Fritts 1880–
  9. 9. Nancy Fritts 1882–
  10. 10. James Fritts 1885–
  11. 11. Charley Fritts 1890–
  12. 12. Sydney Fritts 1894–
  13. 13. Alexander (H) Fritts 1851–

Sarah Counts's Timeline

2 Records

1836
20 Nov 1836
Birth of Sarah Counts in Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States
1880
Feb 1880
Age 44
Death of Sarah Counts in Madison, Arkansas, United States
Madison, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, United States
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