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Sarah Hannah Findley 1834–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1834

Birth Location: Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 23 May 1921

Death Location: Green Bush, Walker Co, Georgia, United States

Father: Dempsey Findley

Mother: Judith Findlay

Spouse(s): Lorenzo Shaw

Children(s): Mary Lawton, George Shaw, Lorena Shaw, John Shaw, Leola Shaw, Margret Shaw, Sallie Anderson, Anna Shaw, Martha Shaw

In 1834, Sarah Hannah Findley entered the world in Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States, born to Dempsey Peter Findley And Judith Jackson Findlay. In 1850, Sarah Hannah Findley resided in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Sarah Hannah Findley resided in Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA. Sarah Hannah Findley married Lorenzo D Shaw, and had children including Anna Belle Shaw, George H Shaw, John V Shaw, Leola C Shaw, Lorena Julia Shaw, Margret V Shaw, Martha Mattie J Shaw, Mary Ann Lawton, Sallie Anderson. Sarah Hannah Findley passed away in 1921 in Green Bush, Walker Co, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Sarah Hannah Findley entered the world in Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States, born to Dempsey Peter Findley And Judith Jackson Findlay.
  • In 1850, Sarah Hannah Findley resided in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Hannah Findley resided in Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • Sarah Hannah Findley married Lorenzo D Shaw, and had children including Anna Belle Shaw, George H Shaw, John V Shaw, Leola C Shaw, Lorena Julia Shaw, Margret V Shaw, Martha Mattie J Shaw, Mary Ann Lawton, Sallie Anderson.
  • Sarah Hannah Findley passed away in 1921 in Green Bush, Walker Co, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Findley's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Findley
1834–1921
Birth Place: Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States
Parents
Dempsey Peter Findley
1807–1878
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Judith (Jackson) Findlay
1808–1868
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Finley ***4th) GGF***
1780–1840
Hillsborough, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Caroline) Dempsey
1784–1856
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr.
1736–1816
Peter Dempsy
1756–1804
Mary Foster
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF***
1694–1752

Sarah Findley's Descendants

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Sarah (Hannah) Findley (11 Mar 1834–23 May 1921) m. Lorenzo (D) Shaw (10 Oct 1844–ABT 1898)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lawton 1859–1947 m. Thomas Lawton 1857–1957
    1. 1. Mary Lawton 1886– m. Stuart (G) Green 1874–
      1. 1. Ruth Green 1924–1998 m. Thomas Starker 1918–
      2. 2. Julius Green 1921–
      3. 3. Diotha Green 1923–1989
      4. 4. Florence Goodwill 1914–
      5. 5. Willie Woodward 1913–
      6. 6. Sylvester Woodward 1915–
      7. 7. Chester Woodward 1918–
      8. 8. Preston Baker 1909–
      9. 9. Thomas Baker 1912–
    2. 2. Sadie Lawton 1899–1999
    3. 3. Chester Turgerson 1893–
    4. 4. Mary Baker 1888–
    5. 5. Luther Turgerson 1883–
    6. 6. Clyde Lawton 1886–
    7. 7. Lawrence Lawton 1886–1963
    8. 8. Ella Lawton 1879–
    9. 9. Chester Lawton 1890–
    10. 10. Edward Lawton 1887–
    11. 11. Luther Lawton 1885–
    12. 12. John Lawton 1882–
    13. 13. Maggie (M) Lawton 1884–
    14. 14. James Lawton 1882–
    15. 15. Lawrence Lawton 1886–1965
  2. 2. George (H) Shaw 1857–
  3. 3. Lorena (Julia) Shaw 1864–1950
  4. 4. John (V.) Shaw 1866–
  5. 5. Leola (C.) Shaw 1871–
  6. 6. Margret (V.) Shaw 1873–1924
  7. 7. Sallie Anderson 1876–1912 m. Rufus (Sanford) Anderson 1873–1954
    1. 1. Earleen (Leola) Jones 1906–1990
  8. 8. Anna (Belle) Shaw 1879–1925
  9. 9. Martha ((Mattie) J.) Shaw 1863–1881

Sarah Findley's Timeline

5 Records

1834
11 Mar 1834
Birth of Sarah Hannah Findley in Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States
Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 16
Sarah Hannah Findley resided here in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
Sarah Hannah Findley resided here in Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
Sarah Hannah Findley resided here in Seventh, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Seventh, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1921
23 May 1921
Age 87
Death of Sarah Hannah Findley in Green Bush, Walker Co, Georgia, United States
Green Bush, Walker Co, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seventh, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 166d; Enumeration District: 113
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 339; Family History Library Film
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 71; Page: 17a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 71; Page: 17a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 339; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Seventh, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seventh, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 166d; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1921
    Event Place: Green Bush, Walker Co, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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