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Sarah Jane Fortner 1820–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Butler County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Porter Fortner\Forkner\Faulkner

Mother: Nancy Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s): CHRISTOPHER COHRON

In 1820, Sarah Jane Fortner entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Porter Fortner Forkner Faulkner And Nancy Ann Goodwin Taylor. Sarah Jane Fortner had children including Christopher Columbus Cohron. Sarah Jane Fortner passed away in 1860 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Sarah Jane Fortner entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Porter Fortner Forkner Faulkner And Nancy Ann Goodwin Taylor.
  • Sarah Jane Fortner had children including Christopher Columbus Cohron.
  • Sarah Jane Fortner passed away in 1860 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Sarah Fortner's Ancestors

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Sarah Fortner
1820–1860
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Porter Fortner\Forkner\Faulkner
1789–1859
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann Goodwin) Taylor
1792–1850
New Bern, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Forkner
1754–1818
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Violet Porter
1758–1806
Surry Co, North Carolina, USA
Moses (B Taylor) Jr
1762–1836
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Sidney Marshall
1769–1839
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Falkner
1714–1800
Priscilla Lewis
1730–1800
William Porter
1730–1800
Jean Brown
1728–1800
Moses Sr
1729–1819
Elizabeth Prevatte
1744–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SR
1678–1729
Sarah FORD
1688–1731
John Lewis
1690–1748
Winifred Thomas
1710–1791
Robert Taylor
1709–1780
Catherine Ellis
1712–1785

Sarah Fortner's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Fortner (1820–1860)
  1. 1. CHRISTOPHER (COLUMBUS) COHRON 1845–1891

Sarah Fortner's Timeline

3 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Sarah Jane Fortner in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1821
ABT 1821
Age 1
Birth of Sarah Jane Fortner in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Death of Sarah Jane Fortner in Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Butler County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1821
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky, USA

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