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Sarah Johnston 1763–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1763

Birth Location: Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1851

Death Location: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth Aiken

Spouse(s): Samuel Shippey

Children(s): William Shippey

In 1763, Sarah Johnston entered the world in Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Robert I Johnston And Elizabeth Susannah Aiken. Sarah Johnston married Samuel Shippey, and had children including William Shippey. Sarah Johnston passed away in 1851 in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Sarah Johnston entered the world in Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Robert I Johnston And Elizabeth Susannah Aiken.
  • Sarah Johnston married Samuel Shippey, and had children including William Shippey.
  • Sarah Johnston passed away in 1851 in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Johnston
1733–1811
Birth Location: St Tho St Denis, Berkeley, South Carolina
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Elizabeth Aiken
1743–
Birth Location: St Tho St Denis, Berkeley, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Shippey
1763–1836
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Shippey
1794–1859
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
WS

Sarah Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Johnston
1763–1851
Birth Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert I Johnston
1733–1811
St Tho St Denis, Berkeley, South Carolina
Elizabeth (Susannah) Aiken
1743–
St Tho St Denis, Berkeley, South Carolina
Grandparents
Robert Johnston
–1741
Sarah Basden
1690–1774
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Basden
1670–1697
Mary Bagley
1670–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Johnston (abt 1763–26 Mar 1851) m. Samuel Shippey (Abt. 1763–6 Jul 1836)
  1. 1. William Shippey 1794–1859 m. Lavina 1802–1867
    1. 1. Joseph (M) Shippey 1830– m. Mary Shippey 1835–
      1. 1. William (Billie) Cox 1861–1923
        1. 1. Sam Cox 1902–

Sarah Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1763
abt 1763
Birth of Sarah Johnston in Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1851
26 Mar 1851
Age 88
Death of Sarah Johnston in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1763
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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