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Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan 1821–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1821

Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 10 Jan 1903

Death Location: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

Father: David Jernegan

Mother: Mercer Jernigan

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Burney, Thomas Burney

The story of Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan began in 1821 in Robertson, Tennessee, United States. Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan had children including James H Burney, Thomas Jefferson Burney. Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan passed away in 1903 in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan began in 1821 in Robertson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan had children including James H Burney, Thomas Jefferson Burney.
  • Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan passed away in 1903 in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Jernegan
1782–1862
Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
DJ
Mercer Jernigan
1776–1864
Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Burney
1852–1941
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
JB
Thomas Burney
1842–1922
Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee, United States
TB

Sarah Jernigan's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Jernigan
1821–1903
Birth Place: Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
David Jernegan
1782–1862
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Mercer (J) Jernigan
1776–1864
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Thomas Jernigan) (176)
1750–1834
Anson, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Peggy Evans) (176)
1754–1830
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Benjamin (Hinson) (191)
1736–1816
Chesterfield Co., SC
Mourning Hinson
1740–1847
VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Jernigan
1730–1792
Lydia Keene
1730–1797
SARAH Denny
1727–1796
John *
1728–1798
Phillip Hinson
1723–1777
Mary Sanders
1715–1790
Achilles Moorman
1713–1783
Elizabeth Adams
1713–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henson
1680–1745
Judith Fields
1682–1745
Julius Sanders
1706–1760
Jemina Woodward
1703–1764
Elizabeth 7thGGM.
1686–1765

Sarah Jernigan's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (E "Sally") Jernigan (31 Dec 1821–10 Jan 1903)
  1. 1. James (H) Burney 1852–1941
    1. 1. Blanche (Prudence) Burney 1882–1963
      1. 1. Eula (Mildred) Powell 1910–1988
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Burney 1842–1922
    1. 1. Earnest (Green) Burney 1881–1960
      1. 1. Hazel Burney 1912–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Pyle 1935–2004

Sarah Jernigan's Timeline

2 Records

1821
31 Dec 1821
Birth of Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan in Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Robertson, Tennessee, United States
1903
10 Jan 1903
Age 82
Death of Sarah E "Sally" Jernigan in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1821
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
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