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Sarah M Wells 1858–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1858

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 23 Jan 1936

Death Location: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Absolom Wells

Mother: Sarah Hackney

Spouse(s): John Tarr

Children(s): William Tarr, Emory Tarr, Thurman Tarr

Sarah M Wells was born in 1858 in Indiana, the child of Absolom C Wells And Sarah Margaret Hackney. In 1860, Sarah M Wells resided in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Sarah M Wells resided in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA. Sarah M Wells married John M Tarr, and had children including Emory Clay Tarr, Thurman A Tarr, William Ollis Tarr. Sarah M Wells passed away in 1936 in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah M Wells was born in 1858 in Indiana, the child of Absolom C Wells And Sarah Margaret Hackney.
  • In 1860, Sarah M Wells resided in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Sarah M Wells resided in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • Sarah M Wells married John M Tarr, and had children including Emory Clay Tarr, Thurman A Tarr, William Ollis Tarr.
  • Sarah M Wells passed away in 1936 in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absolom Wells
1829–1901
Birth Location: Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sarah Hackney
1832–1873
Birth Location: Jessamine, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

John Tarr
1861–1933
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

William Tarr
1886–1973
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
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Emory Tarr
1892–1970
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
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Thurman Tarr
1887–1972
Birth Location: Indiana
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Sarah Wells's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wells
1858–1936
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Absolom C Wells
1829–1901
Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Margaret) Hackney
1832–1873
Jessamine, Kentucky
Grandparents
Samuel Hackney
1808–1866
Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
Mary Mcclure
1811–1889
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hackney
1784–1865
Sidney Collins
1789–
Isaac McClain
1783–1842
Catherine Wells
1789–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Reynolds
1770–
Samuel Hackney
1760–1842
Jemima Bowen
1750–1800
John Collins
1740–1810
Samuel McClain
1756–1820
Absolam Wells
1714–1828
Elizabeth Slimp
1770–1796

Sarah Wells's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (M) Wells (Mar 1858–23 Jan 1936) m. John (M.) Tarr (3 July 1861–6 November 1933)
  1. 1. William (Ollis) Tarr 1886–1973
  2. 2. Emory (Clay) Tarr 1892–1970
  3. 3. Thurman (A) Tarr 1887–1972

Sarah Wells's Timeline

9 Records

1858
Mar 1858
Birth of Sarah M Wells in Indiana
Indiana
1860
1860
Age 2
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Sarah M Wells resided here in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
1936
23 Jan 1936
Age 78
Death of Sarah M Wells in Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1858
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, Marriage Collection, Orange County, Indiana; Index to Supplemental Record Marriage Transcript 1, Originial Record Location County Welfare Office Pa; Book: H-1; Page: 46
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 151
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340356
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 71B; Enumeration District: 014
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 166B; Family History Library Film: 545847
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240396
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M653_286; Page: 530; Family History Library Film: 803286
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T624_373; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374386
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1936; Roll: 01

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M653_286; Page: 530; Family History Library Film: 803286

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 166B; Family History Library Film: 545847

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 71B; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240396

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T624_373; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374386

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 151

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340356

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Stampers Creek, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1936; Roll: 01

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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