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Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice 1797–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1797

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1872

Death Location: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Leeper

Mother: Jane Neel

Spouse(s): Benjamin Rice

Children(s): Sarah Rice, Joseph Rice, Robert Rice

The story of Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice began in 1797 in South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided in District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided in Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA. Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice married Benjamin Granger Rice, and had children including Elizabeth Katharine Rice, Joseph Granger Rice, Minerva Jane Rice Wood, Robert Henry Rice, Sarah Louisa Rice. Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice passed away in 1872 in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice began in 1797 in South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided in District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided in Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice married Benjamin Granger Rice, and had children including Elizabeth Katharine Rice, Joseph Granger Rice, Minerva Jane Rice Wood, Robert Henry Rice, Sarah Louisa Rice.
  • Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice passed away in 1872 in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Rice's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Rice
1797–1872
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Leeper
1767–1823
Tyron, North Carolina, USA
Jane (Jean) Neel
1766–1850
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
FNU Leeper
1760–1796
Ireland
Catherine Armstrong
1730–1795
VA or NC
Thomas Neel
1739–1779
Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
Jean Spratt
1740–1825
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Armstrong
1707–1779
Mary Beatty
1725–1781
Thomas Neel
1702–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beatty
1701–1778
Elizabeth Armstrong
1707–1771

Sarah Rice's Descendants

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Sarah (N. "Sally" (Leeper)) Rice (21 May 1797–16 Sep 1872) m. Benjamin (Granger) Rice (1789–10 June 1840)
  1. 1. Sarah (Louisa) Rice 1832–1912 m. George (Wesley) Johnson 1825–1899
    1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Coberly 1857–1932
    2. 2. Mary (Florence) Johnson 1852–1929
    3. 3. Thomas (Franklin) Johnson 1863–1943
    4. 4. Sarah Johnson 1854–
    5. 5. Emma Johnson 1859–
    6. 6. Harry (L) Johnson 1868–
    7. 7. Lucy Johnson 1872–
  2. 2. Joseph (Granger) Rice 1825–1840
  3. 3. Robert (Henry) Rice 1822–1840

Sarah Rice's Timeline

5 Records

1797
21 May 1797
Birth of Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided here in District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 63
Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided here in Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 73
Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice resided here in Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1872
16 Sep 1872
Age 75
Death of Sarah N. "Sally" (Leeper) Rice in Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1797
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 194; Page: 311a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: M653_359; Page: 167; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fredonia, Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_451; Page: 441A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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