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Sarah Fitzgerald 1778–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1778

Birth Location: Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1869

Death Location: Jennings Ordinary, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William II

Mother: Sarah Eppes

Spouse(s): Benjamin Ward

Children(s): Edward Ward, Elizabeth Ward, William Ward, Benjamin III, John Ward, Thomas Ward, David Ward, Robert Ward, Sarah Ward, Catherine Ward

Sarah Fitzgerald was born in 1778 in Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of William Fitzgerald Ii And Sarah Eppes. Sarah Fitzgerald married Benjamin Ward, and had children including Benjamin Ward Iii, Catherine Crawley Ward, David Crawley Ward, Edward Ward, Elizabeth Crawley Ward, John Francis Ward, Robert Fitzgerald Ward, Sarah Epes Ward, Thomas Freeman Ward, William Fitzgerald Ward. Sarah Fitzgerald passed away in 1869 in Jennings Ordinary, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Fitzgerald was born in 1778 in Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of William Fitzgerald Ii And Sarah Eppes.
  • Sarah Fitzgerald married Benjamin Ward, and had children including Benjamin Ward Iii, Catherine Crawley Ward, David Crawley Ward, Edward Ward, Elizabeth Crawley Ward, John Francis Ward, Robert Fitzgerald Ward, Sarah Epes Ward, Thomas Freeman Ward, William Fitzgerald Ward.
  • Sarah Fitzgerald passed away in 1869 in Jennings Ordinary, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Fitzgerald's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Fitzgerald
1778–1869
Birth Place: Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Fitzgerald II
1749–1818
Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia
Sarah Eppes
1757–1836
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Fitzgerald) I
1734–1771
Tralee Kerry Ireland
Elizabeth Irby
1738–1771
Leinster, Nottoway, Virginia
Francis Eppes
1725–1789
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Mary (Freeman) Williams
1737–1795
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Fitzgerald
1707–1738
Anne Poythress
1689–1752
Edmund Jr
1712–1762
Amanda Bland
1717–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Fitzgerald
1635–1720
Anne Parry
1644–1715
John Poythress
1660–1724
Mary Batte
1670–1758
Dr MD
1664–1746
Elizabeth Ludson
1670–1746

Sarah Fitzgerald's Descendants

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Sarah Fitzgerald (6 May 1778–5 Sep 1869) m. Benjamin Ward (2 April 1778–8 November 1840)
  1. 1. Edward Ward 1815–1892
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Crawley) Ward 1800–1848
  3. 3. William (Fitzgerald) Ward 1798–1881
  4. 4. Benjamin (Ward) III 1802–1837
  5. 5. John (Francis) Ward 1804–1847
  6. 6. Thomas (Freeman) Ward 1806–1836
  7. 7. David (Crawley) Ward 1808–1833
  8. 8. Robert (Fitzgerald) Ward 1811–1881
  9. 9. Sarah (Epes) Ward 1813–1841
  10. 10. Catherine (Crawley) Ward 1817–1848

Sarah Fitzgerald's Timeline

2 Records

1778
6 May 1778
Birth of Sarah Fitzgerald in Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States
1869
5 Sep 1869
Age 91
Death of Sarah Fitzgerald in Bellfield, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Bellfield, Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1778
    Event Place: Leinster House, Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2771.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Bellfield, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jennings Ordinary, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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