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Sarah "Sally" West 1809–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1809

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1879

Death Location: Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA

Father: JOHN *

Mother: ANNA PLATTER

Spouse(s): Jacob Tomlinson

Children(s): Charles Tomlinson, Barbara Tomlinson, Josiah Tomlinson, Sarah Tomlinson, Charity Tomlinson, Oliver Tomlinson

Sarah "Sally" West was born in 1809 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Ballanger West And Anna Barbara Platter. In 1850, Sarah "Sally" West resided in Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Sarah "Sally" West resided in Adams, Clinton, Ohio, USA. Sarah "Sally" West married Jacob Tomlinson, and had children including Barbara Ann Tomlinson, Charity Tomlinson, Charles Creighton Tomlinson, Josiah W Tomlinson, Oliver William Tomlinson, Sarah Samantha Tomlinson. Sarah "Sally" West passed away in 1879 in Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah "Sally" West was born in 1809 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Ballanger West And Anna Barbara Platter.
  • In 1850, Sarah "Sally" West resided in Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah "Sally" West resided in Adams, Clinton, Ohio, USA.
  • Sarah "Sally" West married Jacob Tomlinson, and had children including Barbara Ann Tomlinson, Charity Tomlinson, Charles Creighton Tomlinson, Josiah W Tomlinson, Oliver William Tomlinson, Sarah Samantha Tomlinson.
  • Sarah "Sally" West passed away in 1879 in Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah West's Ancestors

Self
Sarah West
1809–1879
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
JOHN BALLANGER WEST *
1782–1875
Virginia
ANNA (BARBARA) PLATTER
1788–1880
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (West) Jr
1757–1845
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
JUDITH (BALLINGER) **
1751–1854
Fc, Virginia, United States
Peter (Platter) Sr
1758–1832
Neuweiler, Nassau, Saarbrucken, Germany
Sarah Crabbe
1771–1832
Fallowfield, Washington, PA,
Great-Grandparents
Joseph West
1718–1802
Jane Owen
1720–1791
ISAAC **
1732–1806
MARY **
1736–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN **
1690–1776
SARAH *
1697–1756
JOHN OWEN
1692–1752
HANNAH MARIS
1698–1752

Sarah West's Descendants

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Sarah ("Sally") West (26 Feb 1809–14 Jan 1879) m. Jacob Tomlinson (Jun 1798–19 Jan 1886)
  1. 1. Charles (Creighton) Tomlinson 1837–1934
  2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Tomlinson 1829–1907
  3. 3. Josiah (W) Tomlinson 1832–1898
  4. 4. Sarah (Samantha) Tomlinson 1834–1910
  5. 5. Charity Tomlinson 1827–1910
  6. 6. Oliver (William) Tomlinson 1843–1909

Sarah West's Timeline

4 Records

1809
26 Feb 1809
Birth of Sarah "Sally" West in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Sarah "Sally" West resided here in Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Sarah "Sally" West resided here in Adams, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Adams, Clinton, Ohio, USA
1879
14 Jan 1879
Age 70
Death of Sarah "Sally" West in Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Adams, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: M653_946; Page: 101; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 803946
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 166A; Image: 248
    [4] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 166A; Image: 248

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Adams, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Adams, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: M653_946; Page: 101; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 803946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa Gravestones Index

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