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Sarah Jane Walker 1839–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1839

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Jan 1885

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Walker

Mother: Lucretia Martin

Spouse(s): Henry Keefauver

Children(s): Robert Keefauver, Laura Keefauver, John Keefauver, Mary Keefauver

Sarah Jane Walker was born in 1839 in Washington County, Tennessee, the child of John Walker And Lucretia Martin. In 1850, Sarah Jane Walker resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Sarah Jane Walker resided in District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Sarah Jane Walker married Henry Lee Keefauver, and had children including John Walter Keefauver, Laura Alverta Keefauver, Mary Ann Keefauver, Robert Lee Keefauver. Sarah Jane Walker passed away in 1885 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Jane Walker was born in 1839 in Washington County, Tennessee, the child of John Walker And Lucretia Martin.
  • In 1850, Sarah Jane Walker resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Jane Walker resided in District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sarah Jane Walker married Henry Lee Keefauver, and had children including John Walter Keefauver, Laura Alverta Keefauver, Mary Ann Keefauver, Robert Lee Keefauver.
  • Sarah Jane Walker passed away in 1885 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Walker
1796–1863
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Lucretia Martin
1804–1863
Birth Location: Talbot County, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Henry Keefauver
1838–1900
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
HK

Children(s)

Robert Keefauver
1869–1948
Birth Location: Sulphur Springs (Washington County), Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Laura Keefauver
1871–1939
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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John Keefauver
1875–1956
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
JK
Mary Keefauver
1863–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MK

Sarah Walker's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Walker
1839–1885
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee
Parents
John Walker
1796–1863
Washington Co., Tennessee
Lucretia Martin
1804–1863
Talbot County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Walker's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Walker (10 Sep 1839–16 Jan 1885) m. Henry (Lee) Keefauver (1 Jul 1838–29 Mar 1900)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Keefauver 1869–1948 m. Sarah (Frances "Sallie") Bacon 1871–1948
    1. 1. Mary (Sue) Keefauver 1903–1964 m. John (Abraham) Droke 1911–1985
      1. 1. Sarah (Katherine) Droke 1938–2023
    2. 2. Robert (Lee Keefauver) Jr 1909–1986
    3. 3. Clarence (McCollum) Keefauver 1900–1985 m. Arlene (Marie) Bush 1913–1997
      1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Keefauver 1937–2020
      2. 2. Sharon (Lynn) Keefauver 1948–2021
      3. 3. Ann (Florence) Keefauver 1934–1936
    4. 4. William (Henry) Keefauver 1897–1960 m. Willie (Irene Rose) Martin 1901–1987
      1. 1. William (Henry "Billy Jack") Keefauver 1930–1990
      2. 2. Donald (Douglas) Keefauver 1934–1952
      3. 3. Bobbie (Lee) Keefauver 1932–1932
      4. 4. Dolene Keefauver 1934–2017
      5. 5. Mary (Florence) Keefauver 1920–2002
    5. 5. Pearl (Mae) Keefauver 1905–1970 m. Frederick (Soloman) Crouch 1902–1967
      1. 1. Robert (Melvin) Crouch 1930–1981
  2. 2. Laura (Alverta) Keefauver 1871–1939 m. James (M) Hunt 1867–1936
    1. 1. Hazel (Dell) Hunt 1901–1969
    2. 2. Leland (Leab) Hunt 1893–1927
    3. 3. Mary (Lynn) Hunt 1905–1906
    4. 4. Luke (Weldon) Hunt 1898–1952
    5. 5. James (Madison) Hunt 1909–1980
  3. 3. John (Walter) Keefauver 1875–1956
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Keefauver 1863–1922 m. William (Henry) Hunt 1863–1943
    1. 1. Homer (Enis) Hunt 1894–1967 m. Anna (Elizabetth) Kirkpatrick 1904–1972
      1. 1. Ann (Christine) Hunt 1941–2020
    2. 2. Bruce (Walker) Hunt 1890–1965
    3. 3. Nellie (M) Hunt 1891–1961
    4. 4. Earl (Gladstone Hunt) Sr 1886–1953
    5. 5. William Hunt 1902–1968 m. Clara Burdette 1908–1987
    6. 6. Fred Hunt 1900–

Sarah Walker's Timeline

4 Records

1839
10 Sep 1839
Birth of Sarah Jane Walker in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 11
Sarah Jane Walker resided here in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Sarah Jane Walker resided here in District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1885
16 Jan 1885
Age 46
Death of Sarah Jane Walker in Sulphur Springs, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Sulphur Springs, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 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: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 898; Page: 235b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

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