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Sarah Elis Rosser 1771–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1771

Birth Location: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 May 1831

Death Location: Jasper County, Georgia

Father: James Rosser

Mother: Alice Worthing

Spouse(s): Abraham Smith, Abraham Smith

Children(s): Rebecca Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Alexander Smith, Lemuel Smith, James Smith, Kerenhappuch Smith, Alice Smith, Sarah Smith, Harriet Smith, Elisha Smith, Rebecca Smith, Ephraim Smith

In 1771, Sarah Elis Rosser entered the world in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Glendenning Rosser And Alice Elizabeth Worthing. Sarah Elis Rosser married Abraham Smith, and had children including Alexander Smith, Alice Smith, Elisha H Smith, Elizabeth Jo Eliza Smith, Ephraim Smith, Harriet Smith, James Rosser Smith, Kerenhappuch Caren Smith, Lemuel Lee Smith, Rebecca Ann Smith, Rebecca Rosser Smith, Sarah Smith. Sarah Elis Rosser passed away in 1831 in Jasper County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Sarah Elis Rosser entered the world in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Glendenning Rosser And Alice Elizabeth Worthing.
  • Sarah Elis Rosser married Abraham Smith, and had children including Alexander Smith, Alice Smith, Elisha H Smith, Elizabeth Jo Eliza Smith, Ephraim Smith, Harriet Smith, James Rosser Smith, Kerenhappuch Caren Smith, Lemuel Lee Smith, Rebecca Ann Smith, Rebecca Rosser Smith, Sarah Smith.
  • Sarah Elis Rosser passed away in 1831 in Jasper County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Rosser's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Rosser
1771–1831
Birth Place: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Glendenning * Rosser
1739–1800
Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Alice (Elizabeth *) Worthing
1745–1818
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles (*) Worthington
1701–1775
St Margarets Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Sarah (*) Chew
1713–1760
Herring Bay, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt Worthington
1650–1701
Sarah Howard
1668–1726
John Chew
1687–1718
Elizabeth Harrison
1685–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Browne
1628–1664
Matthew Howard
1639–1691
Sarah Dorsey
–1692
Samuel Chew
1625–1677
Ann Ayres
1635–1695

Sarah Rosser's Descendants

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Sarah (Elis) Rosser (5 Jan 1771–2 May 1831) m. Abraham Smith (1765–4 Apr 1831) m. Abraham Smith (1765–1815)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Smith 1810–1887
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jo (Eliza)) Smith 1808–1886
  3. 3. Alexander Smith 1799–
  4. 4. Lemuel (Lee) Smith 1788–1874
  5. 5. James (Rosser) Smith 1800–1873
  6. 6. Kerenhappuch (Caren) Smith 1805–1851 m. John Rachels 1798–
  7. 7. Alice Smith 1793–
  8. 8. Sarah Smith 1805–1881 m. James (Lafayette) Martin 1790–1851
  9. 9. Harriet Smith 1812–1886
  10. 10. Elisha (H) Smith 1802–
  11. 11. Rebecca (Rosser) Smith 1790–1854
  12. 12. Ephraim (*) Smith 1797–1860 m. Edith (A (Edy) *) Mason 1812–1860
    1. 1. Martha Smith 1838–1895
    2. 2. Margaret (Jane "Jennie" *) Smith 1847–1872 m. John (Andrew *) Sowders 1843–1917
      1. 1. Oscar (Eugene *) Sowders 1871–1947 m. Mary (E.) Lewis 1879–1936
        1. 1. Oscar (Elmer *) Sowders 1909–1989 m. Willie (Jewell *) Henderson 1925–1973 m. Jewell (Doris) Pack 1912–1988 m. Elsie (Bernice) Free 1916–1999
        2. 2. Cara Sowders 1894–1972 m. Ollie (Dee) Kilgore 1887–1958
        3. 3. John (Wilton) Sowders 1905–1971 m. Ruby (Jewel) Durham 1913–1993
        4. 4. William (Alexander) Sowders 1896–1969 m. Bessie (Estelle) Owens 1900–1982
        5. 5. Robert (Edward) Sowders 1907–1988 m. Alma (Ethel) Morris 1907–1933 m. Zelma (Mae) Davis 1908– m. Jewel (Doris) Pack 1913–
        6. 6. George (Henry) Sowders 1901–1956 m. Lora (Loraine) Stone 1905–1975
        7. 7. Minnie (May) Sowders 1896–1896
        8. 8. Baby (Girl) Sowders 1920–1920
        9. 9. C (O) Sowders 1915–1948 m. Wynama (Mae) Kamman 1920–1973
        10. 10. Iona (Pearl) Sowders 1902–1992 m. Clifton (Charles) Williams 1902–1973
      2. 2. William (Alvah) Sowders 1871–1948 m. Joanna ((Josie) Marie) Martin 1874–1947
        1. 1. Edward Sowders 1900–1975
        2. 2. John (Richard) Sowders 1912–1996
        3. 3. Jesse (Paul) Sowders 1905–1976
        4. 4. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Sowders 1909–1938
        5. 5. Helen (Marie) Sowders 1916–2005
        6. 6. Alma (Emma) Sowders 1902–1961
        7. 7. Joseph ((Joe) Martin) Sowders 1907–1965
        8. 8. Ona (Nora) Sowders 1903–1989
      3. 3. John (Alex) Sowders 1867–1937 m. Fannie (C) Ray 1877–1934
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Sowders 1896–1977
        2. 2. John (Henry) Sowders 1900–1948 m. Grace McDaniel 1904–1976
      4. 4. Amos (B) Sowders 1872–1872
    3. 3. Mary ("Mollie") Smith 1842–1899 m. Robert (Jasper) Garrett 1841–1918
      1. 1. Arrie (Ruth) Garrett 1875–1969
      2. 2. Joseph (Edward) Garrett 1876–1961
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Garrett 1866–1942
      4. 4. Frances (Luella) Garrett 1867–1956
      5. 5. James (Thomas) Garrett 1869–1931
      6. 6. Robert (Lazarus) Garrett 1873–1928 m. Minnie Kendall 1875–
      7. 7. Eliza (Gertrude) Garrett 1869–1941
      8. 8. Carlotta (Estella) Garrett 1879–1943
      9. 9. Myrtle (Ruby) Garrett 1884–1977
      10. 10. Dora (Minerva) Garrett 1870–1962
      11. 11. Lillie (Irene) Garrett 1882–1882
      12. 12. Donald (Weekly) Garrett 1878–
      13. 13. Mae (Pearl) Garrett 1880–1953
      14. 14. Martha (Ann) Garrett 1865–1956
    4. 4. Lazarus Smith 1842–
    5. 5. Alexander Smith 1836–1908

Sarah Rosser's Timeline

4 Records

1771
5 Jan 1771
Birth of Sarah Elis Rosser in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1771
5 Jan 1771
Birth of Sarah Elis Rosser in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1831
2 May 1831
Age 60
Death of Sarah Elis Rosser in Jasper, Georgia, United States
Jasper, Georgia, United States
1831
2 May 1831
Age 60
Death of Sarah Elis Rosser in Jasper County, Georgia
Jasper County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1771
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 139.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NAD
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NAD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1771
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1831
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1831
    Event Place: Jasper County, Georgia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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