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Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn 1837–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1837

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1919

Death Location: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States

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Mother: Mary Shupe

Spouse(s): Pvt Surber

Children(s): Mary Surber

In 1837, Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, USA, born to John Nunn And Mary Polly Shupe. Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn married Pvt William Meek Surber, and had children including Mary Ann Surber. Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn passed away in 1919 in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, USA, born to John Nunn And Mary Polly Shupe.
  • Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn married Pvt William Meek Surber, and had children including Mary Ann Surber.
  • Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn passed away in 1919 in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Shupe
1816–1875
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Pvt Surber
1843–1917
Birth Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Surber
1860–1930
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Nunn's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Nunn
1837–1919
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mary (Polly) Shupe
1816–1875
Wythe County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Nunn's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane (Sophia)) Nunn (20 Oct 1837–22 Feb 1919) m. Pvt (William Meek) Surber (30 March 1843–12 April 1917)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Surber 1860–1930 m. William (Henderson "Billie") Richardson 1858–1944
    1. 1. Ettie (Mae) Richardson 1885–1972 m. Thomas (Gabriel "Tom") Shelton 1884–1964
      1. 1. Fannie Shelton 1905– m. Luther (Benjamin) Palmer 1909–1993
        1. 1. Frances (P) Palmer 1926–

Sarah Nunn's Timeline

2 Records

1837
20 Oct 1837
Birth of Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn in Washington County, Virginia, USA
Washington County, Virginia, USA
1919
22 Feb 1919
Age 82
Death of Sarah Jane (Sophia) Nunn in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
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