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Sarah Christy Scarborough 1788–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1788

Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina

Death Date: 7 Apr 1877

Death Location: Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Rev. Jr.

Mother: Sarah Scott

Spouse(s): Henry Porter

Children(s): Elizabeth Porter

The story of Sarah Christy Scarborough began in 1788 in Sampson County, North Carolina. In 1870, Sarah Christy Scarborough resided in Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA. Sarah Christy Scarborough married Henry H Porter, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Porter. Sarah Christy Scarborough passed away in 1877 in Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Christy Scarborough began in 1788 in Sampson County, North Carolina.
  • In 1870, Sarah Christy Scarborough resided in Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • Sarah Christy Scarborough married Henry H Porter, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Porter.
  • Sarah Christy Scarborough passed away in 1877 in Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Scarborough's Ancestors

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Sarah Scarborough
1788–1877
Birth Place: Sampson County, North Carolina
Parents
Rev. Fleet Cooper, Jr.
1750–1828
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Scott
1759–1826
Dublin, Bladen Co, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Fleet (Cooper) Sr
1722–1795
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Nehemiah (Scott 200\ 19 Rev) War
1736–1810
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Atkinson
1734–1801
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cooper
1700–1776
Elizabeth Kelley
1700–1780
Sen Scott
1716–1781
Mary *
1719–1801
Thomas Sr
1694–1745
Mary Atkinson
1695–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cooper
1661–1732
Hester Burroughs
1663–1706
John II
1667–1744
Sarah Woodman
1670–1725

Sarah Scarborough's Descendants

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Sarah (Christy) Scarborough (1 Apr 1788–7 Apr 1877) m. Henry (H) Porter (Nov 29, 1788–Dec 26, 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Porter 1821–1878 m. James (Barr) Armstrong 1816–1883
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Armstrong 1858–1964
    2. 2. John (W.) Armstrong 1859–1921
    3. 3. William (Hamilton) Armstrong 1840–1921 m. Lucy (Penelope) Stephens 1844–1926 m. Leanna (Annie Kemp) Camp 1844–1866
      1. 1. Lee Armstrong 1876–1926
      2. 2. William Armstrong 1878–1968
      3. 3. John (Dyer) Armstrong 1871–1926 m. Martha (Elizabeth Mattie) Norton 1876–1952
        1. 1. John (Dyer) Armstrong 1900–1963
        2. 2. Una (Frances) Armstrong 1894–1959 m. Artie (Ambers Bud) McPherson 1890–1965
        3. 3. Roy (Lee) Armstrong 1897–1953
        4. 4. King Armstrong 1899–
        5. 5. Ina (May (Caroll)) Armstrong 1901–
        6. 6. King (William) Armstrong 1897–1955
    4. 4. Samuel (Barr) Armstrong 1850–1934
    5. 5. James (Jasper) Armstrong 1846–1932
    6. 6. Isabelle (Narcissa) Gossett 1841–1931
    7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Armstrong 1848–1923
    8. 8. Rachel (Parthenia) Berry 1854–1939
    9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Little 1844–1920
    10. 10. Henry (Thomas) Armstrong 1853–1924
    11. 11. John (Franklin) Armstrong 1843–1864
    12. 12. Ann (Adaline) McAdoo 1859–1942
    13. 13. Jefferson (Davis) Armstrong 1861–1937

Sarah Scarborough's Timeline

3 Records

1788
1 Apr 1788
Birth of Sarah Christy Scarborough in Sampson County, North Carolina
Sampson County, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 82
Sarah Christy Scarborough resided here in Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
1877
7 Apr 1877
Age 89
Death of Sarah Christy Scarborough in Blum, Hill County, Texas, USA
Blum, Hill County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Blum, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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