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Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs 1875–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1875

Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1904

Death Location: Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Frederick Skaggs

Mother: Sarah Witherspoon

Spouse(s): William Diffee

Children(s): Jennie Diffee

The story of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs began in 1875 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs resided in Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs resided in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA. Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs married William B Diffee, and had children including Jennie M Diffee. Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs passed away in 1904 in Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs began in 1875 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs resided in Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs resided in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs married William B Diffee, and had children including Jennie M Diffee.
  • Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs passed away in 1904 in Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Skaggs's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Skaggs
1875–1904
Birth Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Frederick Skaggs
1847–1918
Good Spring, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Cathleen) Witherspoon
1854–1934
Warren, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Benjamin) Skaggs
1797–1886
Nolin, Edmonson Co, KY
Sarah (A) Smith
1821–1902
Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Simpson (Lemuel "Major") Witherspoon
1807–1870
North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Christa") Pearson
1829–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Skaggs
1760–1809
Sarah Lyon
1760–1809
David SMITH
1784–
Sarah Skidmore
1792–1850
James Witherspoon
1781–1870
Nancy Motley
1781–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Skaggs
1744–1818
Elizabeth Wills
1728–1821
Humberston Jr
1724–1783
Hannah Crabtree
1724–
Capt Smith
1755–1841
Elizabeth McGee
1756–1840
John Skidmore
1763–1816
Sarah McClure
1753–1803
James Witherspoon
1730–1781
Johanna Lee
1731–
Capt Motley
1734–1812
Elizabeth Page
1740–1816

Sarah Skaggs's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Skaggs (31 Dec 1875–31 Mar 1904) m. William (B) Diffee (24 April 1860–1 September 1945)
  1. 1. Jennie (M) Diffee 1896–1976 m. Chester (A) Rowe 1895–1965
    1. 1. Leo (Bertie) Rowe 1914–1989
    2. 2. Reba Rowe 1925–
    3. 3. Dora Rowe 1918–

Sarah Skaggs's Timeline

4 Records

1875
31 Dec 1875
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs resided here in Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs resided here in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
1904
31 Mar 1904
Age 29
Death of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Skaggs in Collin County, Texas, USA
Collin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Family History Film: 1254411; Page: 508B; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0718

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Family History Film: 1254411; Page: 508B; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Collin County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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