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Sarah W. Flowers 1853–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1853

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1948

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Father: William Flowers

Mother: Arminta James

Spouse(s): Samuel Sr

Children(s): Myrtis Brown, Samuel Jr

The story of Sarah W. Flowers began in 1853 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Sarah W. Flowers resided in Eastern District, Litwalton, Lancaster, Virginia, . Sarah W. Flowers married Samuel Preston Brown Sr, and had children including Myrtis Araminta Brown, Samuel Preston Brown Jr. Sarah W. Flowers passed away in 1948 in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah W. Flowers began in 1853 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah W. Flowers resided in Eastern District, Litwalton, Lancaster, Virginia, .
  • Sarah W. Flowers married Samuel Preston Brown Sr, and had children including Myrtis Araminta Brown, Samuel Preston Brown Jr.
  • Sarah W. Flowers passed away in 1948 in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Flowers
1818–1892
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WF
Arminta James
1833–1864
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
AJ

Spouses(s)

Samuel Sr
1848–1913
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
SS

Children(s)

Myrtis Brown
1894–1980
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
Samuel Jr
1892–1949
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
SJ

Sarah Flowers's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Flowers
1853–1948
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Edward Flowers
1818–1892
Virginia, USA
Arminta (Sidonia) James
1833–1864
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (Hyram) James
1802–
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (H "Betsie") Carter
1808–1843
Ocran, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1766–1816
Alice Thrall
1775–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thrall
1755–1831
Ellen George
1758–1807

Sarah Flowers's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (W.) Flowers (01 May 1853–18 Jul 1948) m. Samuel (Preston Brown) Sr (15 Sep 1848–1913)
  1. 1. Myrtis (Araminta) Brown 1894–1980 m. Chatham (Pollard) Bussells 1894–1969
    1. 1. Myrtis (Delma) Bussells 1918–2014 m. Thomas (Massey) Haynie 1913–2004
    2. 2. Chatham (Preston) Bussells 1922–1986 m. Ianthia (May) Ashburn 1924–2003
  2. 2. Samuel (Preston Brown) Jr 1892–1949 m. Minnie (Ann) Braun 1901–1989
    1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) Brown 1922–2021 m. Clarence (Wesley) Kitchens 1918–1996 m. Edward (Benjamin Shepherd) Sr 1914–1967
    2. 2. Dorothy (Glenn) Brown 1924– m. Lewis (Hottell) Boss 1923–2006 m. Merele (Bernard) Myers 1919–1977
    3. 3. Roy (Samuel) Brown 1923–1946 m. Elnora Brown 1926–

Sarah Flowers's Timeline

14 Records

1853
01 May 1853
Birth of Sarah W. Flowers in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1853
01 May 1853
Birth of Sarah W. Flowers in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in Eastern District, Litwalton, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Litwalton, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1889
30 May 1889
Age 36
Sarah W. Flowers was married in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 87
Sarah W. Flowers resided here in White Stone Magisterial District, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone Magisterial District, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1948
18 Jul 1948
Age 95
Death of Sarah W. Flowers in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1948
18 Jul 1948
Age 95
Death of Sarah W. Flowers in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1853
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1853
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 May 1889
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Litwalton, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: M593_1658; Page: 234B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: 1714; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241714

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342182

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52-8

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: White Stone Magisterial District, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52-8

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1948
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1948
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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