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Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington 1775–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1775

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina

Death Date: 18 Sep 1853

Death Location: Mount Comfort, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Patty (Edwards)

Spouse(s): William Pelkenton

Children(s): Richard Pilkinton

Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington was born in 1775 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of Joseph Edwards And Patty Collins Edwards. Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington married William Davis Pilkenton Pilkinton Pelkenton, and had children including Richard Pilkinton. Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington passed away in 1853 in Mount Comfort, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington was born in 1775 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of Joseph Edwards And Patty Collins Edwards.
  • Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington married William Davis Pilkenton Pilkinton Pelkenton, and had children including Richard Pilkinton.
  • Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington passed away in 1853 in Mount Comfort, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Edwards
1760–1818
Birth Location: –
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Patty (Edwards)
–1820
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Pelkenton
1750–1816
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Pilkinton
1802–1857
Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Pilkington's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Pilkington
1775–1853
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
Parents
Joseph Edwards
1760–1818
Patty (Collins) (Edwards)
–1820
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Pilkington's Descendants

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Sarah ("Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \) Pilkington (23 Jun 1775–18 Sep 1853) m. William ((Davis) Pilkenton \ Pilkinton \) Pelkenton (1750–12 Feb 1816)
  1. 1. Richard Pilkinton 1802–1857 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth Hattey \ Hatley (Pelkington \) Pilkington) 1795–1881
    1. 1. Wesley (Richard Pilkenton \) Pilkington 1818–1912 m. Louisa (\ Louiza "Lucy" Yates (Pilkenton \) Pilkington) 1835–1867
      1. 1. Moria (Ann) Pilkinton 1855–1940 m. Horton Griffey 1850–1929
        1. 1. Mary (Ettie) Griffey 1891–1975 m. Augustus (Prinet) Foster 1882–1957
        2. 2. Sallie Griffey 1888–1920 m. David (Lee) Foster 1881–1934
      2. 2. WASHINGTON PILKINGTON 1854–1930
      3. 3. Nero (E) Pilkenton 1870–1951

Sarah Pilkington's Timeline

2 Records

1775
23 Jun 1775
Birth of Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1853
18 Sep 1853
Age 78
Death of Sarah "Sally" (Edwards) Pilkenton \ Pilkington in Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA
Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1775
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Comfort, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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