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Sarah Courtney 1815–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1815

Birth Location: James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: James Crossroads, Florence, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Courtney

Mother: Rachel James

Spouse(s): Simeon Benton

Children(s): Martha Benton, Laura Benton, Rebecca Benton, Thomas Benton, Elizabeth Benton, Samuel Benton, Samuel Benton, Frances Benton, Margaret Benton, Ellen Benton, Hampton Benton, William Benton, Robert Courtney, Courtney None, John Benton, * Benton, Margarette Benton, John Benton, William Benton, Elizabeth Benton

Sarah Courtney was born in 1815 in James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Courtney And Rachel James. In 1860, Sarah Courtney resided in Darlington, South Carolina, USA. Sarah Courtney married Simeon Timmons Benton, and had children including Courtney, Elizabeth Ann Benton, Ellen Benton, Frances Benton, Hampton M Benton, John Morgan Benton, Laura Benton, Margaret Maggie Benton, Margarette C Benton, Martha Jane Benton, Rebecca E Benton, Robert Courtney, Samuel A Benton, Samuel A Benton, Samuel Eugene Benton, Thomas Lester Benton, William Luther Benton. Sarah Courtney passed away in 1900 in James Crossroads, Florence, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Courtney was born in 1815 in James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Courtney And Rachel James.
  • In 1860, Sarah Courtney resided in Darlington, South Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Courtney married Simeon Timmons Benton, and had children including Courtney, Elizabeth Ann Benton, Ellen Benton, Frances Benton, Hampton M Benton, John Morgan Benton, Laura Benton, Margaret Maggie Benton, Margarette C Benton, Martha Jane Benton, Rebecca E Benton, Robert Courtney, Samuel A Benton, Samuel A Benton, Samuel Eugene Benton, Thomas Lester Benton, William Luther Benton.
  • Sarah Courtney passed away in 1900 in James Crossroads, Florence, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Courtney
1778–1867
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JC
Rachel James
1780–1846
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
RJ

Spouses(s)

Simeon Benton
1808–1880
Birth Location: Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
SB

Children(s)

Martha Benton
1833–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MB
Laura Benton
1863–1898
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina
LB
Rebecca Benton
1849–
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
RB
Thomas Benton
1858–1904
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
TB
Elizabeth Benton
1833–1913
Birth Location: Darlington Co., SC
EB
Samuel Benton
1826–
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
SB
Samuel Benton
1852–1927
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina
SB
Frances Benton
1845–
Birth Location: –
FB
Margaret Benton
1840–1911
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MB
Ellen Benton
1839–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
EB
Hampton Benton
1837–1902
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
HB
William Benton
1851–1893
Birth Location: Sardis, Florence, South Carolina, USA
WB
Robert Courtney
1857–
Birth Location: –
RC
Courtney None
1845–
Birth Location: –
C
John Benton
1847–1907
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
JB
* Benton
1826–1866
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
*B
Margarette Benton
1840–1911
Birth Location: South Carolina
MB
John Benton
1847–1907
Birth Location: South Carolina
JB
William Benton
1851–
Birth Location: South Carolina
WB
Elizabeth Benton
1833–1913
Birth Location: Darlington Co., SC
EB

Sarah Courtney's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Courtney
1815–1900
Birth Place: James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Courtney
1778–1867
Virginia, USA
Rachel James
1780–1846
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John James
1757–1825
Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Wilson) James
1767–1826
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1737–1813
Elizabeth McILVAIN
1747–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Courtney's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Courtney (Oct 1815–1900) m. Simeon (Timmons) Benton (1808–Aug 1880)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Benton 1833–1870 m. William (John) Steele 1825–1852
    1. 1. W (Jane) Steele 1853–1900 m. William (Lawrence) Barrineau 1836–1909
      1. 1. Susan (Emma) Barrineau 1874–1908 m. James ("Jim" R) Baker 1869–1944
        1. 1. Janie (Marie (Baker)) Lee 1896–1968 m. Lory (O) Lee 1904–1987
        2. 2. Jarnia (G) Baker 1898–
        3. 3. Sue Baker 1906–1978
        4. 4. William (Joseph) Baker 1903–1942
        5. 5. Jamie (Geneva) Baker 1899–1966
        6. 6. Infant (Son) Baker 1902–1902
        7. 7. Janey Baker 1896–1968
      2. 2. Lillie (Barrineau) McKenzie 1878–1949
        1. 1. Charlton (Durant) McKenzie 1905–1954
      3. 3. Thomas (W.) Barrineau 1875–1920
        1. 1. Merriel (Dean) Barrineau 1907–1995
        2. 2. Nellie (Clyde) Barrineau 1910–1986
      4. 4. John (A.) Barrineau 1876–1912
      5. 5. Henry (Lawrence) Barrineau 1877–1944
        1. 1. Anease Barrineau 1927–1998
      6. 6. Infant (Girl) Barrineau 1880–1880
      7. 7. William (James) Barrineau 1882–1937
      8. 8. John (Adger) Barrineau 1876–1912
        1. 1. Dewey Barina 1901–1958
        2. 2. Albert (B) Barrineau 1906–1975
        3. 3. Eloise Barrineau 1911–1993
      9. 9. John (A) Barrineau 1876–1912
      10. 10. Victoria Barrineau 1878–1916
        1. 1. Larthen (Alexander) Smith 1911–1968
  2. 2. Laura Benton 1863–1898
  3. 3. Rebecca (E.) Benton 1849–
  4. 4. Thomas (Lester) Benton 1858–1904
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Benton 1833–1913
  6. 6. Samuel (A) Benton 1826–
  7. 7. Samuel (Eugene) Benton 1852–1927
  8. 8. Frances Benton 1845–
  9. 9. Margaret (Maggie) Benton 1840–1911
  10. 10. Ellen Benton 1839–
  11. 11. Hampton (M) Benton 1837–1902
  12. 12. William (Luther) Benton 1851–1893
  13. 13. Robert Courtney 1857–
  14. 14. Courtney 1845–
  15. 15. John (Morgan) Benton 1847–1907
  16. 16. * (Samuel A.) Benton 1826–1866
    1. 1. Mary (A) Benton 1848–1932
      1. 1. Bessie Bass 1888–1934
        1. 1. James (Forrest) Kelly 1923–1997
    2. 2. Samuel (Wright) Benton 1853–1917
      1. 1. Nora (C) Benton 1882–1940
        1. 1. William (Roy) Adkinson 1911–1986
  17. 17. Margarette (C) Benton 1840–1911
  18. 18. John (Morgan) Benton 1847–1907
  19. 19. William (Luther) Benton 1851–
  20. 20. Elizabeth (Ann) Benton 1833–1913

Sarah Courtney's Timeline

3 Records

1815
Oct 1815
Birth of Sarah Courtney in James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Sarah Courtney resided here in Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 85
Death of Sarah Courtney in James Crossroads, Florence, South Carolina, USA
James Crossroads, Florence, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1815
    Event Place: James Crossroads, Darlington, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: James Crossroads, Florence, South Carolina, USA
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