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Sarah Jane West 1815–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1815

Birth Location: Fayette, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1896

Death Location: Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA

Father: Eli West

Mother: Sarah Guffin

Spouse(s): David Craig

Children(s): Infant Craig, Alecy Craig, John Craig, Sarah Craig, Sarah Craig, Vasty Craig, Wesley Craig, Eli Craig, Williams Craig, David Craig

Sarah Jane West was born in 1815 in Fayette, Ohio, United States, the child of Eli Henry West And Sarah Sallie Guffin. In 1850, Sarah Jane West resided in Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Sarah Jane West resided in Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA. Sarah Jane West married David Stuart Craig, and had children including Alecy Ann Craig, David Henry Craig, Eli W Craig, Infant Son Craig, John Wesley Craig, Sarah Ann Craig, Vasty Jane Craig, Wesley Craig, Williams Craig. Sarah Jane West passed away in 1896 in Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Jane West was born in 1815 in Fayette, Ohio, United States, the child of Eli Henry West And Sarah Sallie Guffin.
  • In 1850, Sarah Jane West resided in Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Jane West resided in Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA.
  • Sarah Jane West married David Stuart Craig, and had children including Alecy Ann Craig, David Henry Craig, Eli W Craig, Infant Son Craig, John Wesley Craig, Sarah Ann Craig, Vasty Jane Craig, Wesley Craig, Williams Craig.
  • Sarah Jane West passed away in 1896 in Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli West
1781–1852
Birth Location: , Sussex, DE
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Sarah Guffin
1780–1867
Birth Location: Berkeley, James City County, Virginia, USA
SG

Spouses(s)

David Craig
1811–1869
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
DC

Children(s)

Infant Craig
1846–1846
Birth Location: Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
IC
Alecy Craig
1841–1842
Birth Location: Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
AC
John Craig
1838–1913
Birth Location: Staunton, Concord Twp, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
JC
Sarah Craig
1833–1880
Birth Location: Fayette County, Ohio, USA
SC
Sarah Craig
1839–1842
Birth Location: Ohio City, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
SC
Vasty Craig
1846–1847
Birth Location: Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
VC
Wesley Craig
1836–1837
Birth Location: Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
WC
Eli Craig
1833–1922
Birth Location: Good Hope, Hocking, Ohio, USA
EC
Williams Craig
1835–1933
Birth Location: Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
WC
David Craig
1848–1933
Birth Location: Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio, USA
DC

Sarah West's Ancestors

Self
Sarah West
1815–1896
Birth Place: Fayette, Ohio, United States
Parents
Eli Henry West
1781–1852
, Sussex, DE
Sarah (Sallie) Guffin
1780–1867
Berkeley, James City County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Worcester, Maryland
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
George WEST
1699–1756
Sarah LOWE
1700–1761
Thomas WILLIAMS
1676–1764
Mary WOMACK
1708–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WEST
1675–1706
Elizabeth
1680–
Abraham WOMACK
1678–1766
Mary Hudson
1672–1735

Sarah West's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Jane) West (9 Apr 1815–10 Jun 1896) m. David (Stuart) Craig (24 July 1811–3 September 1869)
  1. 1. Infant (son) Craig 1846–1846
  2. 2. Alecy (Ann) Craig 1841–1842
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Craig 1838–1913 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Chamberlain 1846–1928
    1. 1. Margaret ("Maggie" Mae) Craig 1866–1933 m. William (Henry) Sheridan 1862–1937
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Sheridan 1889–1947 m. Augusta (Helen) Grandle 1893–1974
      2. 2. Wesley (Lee) Sheridan 1887–1968 m. Aulta (Chloe) Judy 1886–1951
        1. 1. William (Wesley) Sheridan 1906–1979 m. Marion Wolford 1906–2000 m. Lena (Evelyn) Ryan 1898–1978
      3. 3. Helen (Craig) Sheridan 1901–1990 m. Leonard (Leo) Loudner 1896–1970 m. Martin (Luther) Spencer 1897–1985 m. Leonard (H.) Horner 1901–1987
      4. 4. Annie (M) Sheridan 1888– m. Patrick (James) Lenahan 1888–1918
        1. 1. William (Sheridan) Lenahan 1907–1989 m. Margaret (G) Duggins 1907–1983
        2. 2. Lawrence (Patrick) Lenahan 1912–1942 m. Winona Britt 1914–1968
    2. 2. Eli (Henry) Craig 1878–1928 m. Olive (Mae) Coffitz 1874–1939
    3. 3. Lovely Craig 1863–
    4. 4. David (S) Craig 1865–
    5. 5. Sarah (M) Craig 1867–
    6. 6. William (S) Craig 1870–1897
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Craig 1833–1880
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Craig 1839–1842
  6. 6. Vasty (Jane) Craig 1846–1847
  7. 7. Wesley Craig 1836–1837
  8. 8. Eli (W) Craig 1833–1922 m. Mary (Ann) Burnett 1836–1923 m. Mary Coon 1833–
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Craig 1859–1946 m. Eliza (Orlena) Pine 1859–1916
      1. 1. Walter (David) Craig 1882–1950 m. Eva (F) Tuttle 1882–1963
        1. 1. Thomas (Tuttle) Craig 1911–1951 m. Woldeane (Lorena) Teachnor 1913–1967
        2. 2. Eli Craig 1916–1990
        3. 3. Thomas (James) Craig 1909–1909
      2. 2. Clarence (Eli) Craig 1884–1933 m. Celia L 1880– m. Edythe (Susan) Deafner 1891–1966
        1. 1. Carolyn (Deafner) Craig 1919–1993 m. Carl (Mason) Franklin 1911–2004
        2. 2. Joseph (Deafner) Craig 1921–2008 m. Judith (Neville) Paul 1926–2007
        3. 3. Andrew (D) Craig 1916–1986
      3. 3. Mary (Winchell) Craig 1890–1929 m. George (Work) Renick 1879–1944
        1. 1. George (Craig) Renick 1929–1997 m. Dorothy (Mae) Hixson 1934–2010
      4. 4. Winchell (McKendree) Craig 1892–1960 m. Jean (Katherine) Fitzgerald 1897–1986
        1. 1. Graham (Fitzgerald) Craig 1939–2018
        2. 2. Winchell (McKendree Craig) Jr. 1930–1960
        3. 3. James (Stewart Craig) Jr 1932–1992 m. Gretchen (Ann) Budke 1939–2012
      5. 5. Thomas (Harold) Craig 1894–1964 m. Alma (Marie) Robison 1899–1974
        1. 1. John (Robison) Craig 1926–1999 m. Nancy (Josephine) Westwood 1929–2022
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Craig 1925–2015 m. Lowell (Ellsworth) Smith 1924–2008
      6. 6. Robert (Alvin) Craig 1897–1987 m. Florence (Mareta) Thorpe 1897–1989
        1. 1. Robert ((Bobby) Craig) Junior 1932–2017
        2. 2. Virginia Craig 1926–
        3. 3. Mareta Craig 1929–2017 m. Robert (W) Browell 1929–2019
    2. 2. David (Stuart Craig) II 1860–1948 m. Anna (Nina) Maynard 1869–1944
      1. 1. Paul (Stuart) Craig 1897–1958 m. Jenie Pollzzi 1921–
      2. 2. Maynard Craig 1894–1963 m. Anna (Katherine) Bartram 1909–1954
      3. 3. David (Stuart Craig) Jr 1902–1982
    3. 3. Rose (A) Craig 1853–1930 m. Joseph (Washington) Olney 1855–1913
  9. 9. Williams Craig 1835–1933 m. Sarah B 1860–1934 m. Eliza (Jane) Rush 1837–1901
    1. 1. Florence (Eva) Craig 1858–1894 m. Jesse (Lee) Worley 1850–1910
      1. 1. Clara (Jane) Worley 1888–1972 m. Sidney (Johnson) Stewart 1889–1951
        1. 1. Bab Stewart 1922–
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Stewart 1924–1976
        3. 3. Worley (Williams) Stewart 1913–2000 m. Dorothy Day 1915–2006
        4. 4. Sidney (Johnson Stewart) Jr 1919–1998 m. Hilary (Joyce Carrington) (McDougall) 1920–2011
        5. 5. Robert (Craig) Stewart 1921–1977
      2. 2. Ella (Maria) Worley 1882–1942 m. Orville (Elmer) Spurgeon 1876–1955
      3. 3. William (Alpheus) Worley 1884–1977 m. Beulah Starr 1886–1970
        1. 1. Williams (Craig) Worley 1915–2006
        2. 2. Eva (Ximenia) Worley 1912–1982
      4. 4. Jesse (Lee) Worley 1894–1975 m. Chastina Starr 1895–1986
        1. 1. James (Lee) Worley 1918– m. Florence (Mae) Mitchell 1923–2013
    2. 2. Harriet (Ella) Craig 1860–1956 m. C. (Winn) Courts 1849–1910
  10. 10. David (Henry) Craig 1848–1933 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Caylor 1852–1921
    1. 1. Maude (Estella) Craig 1873–1966 m. Walter Keeth 1878–1939 m. Jesse (Lee) Worley 1850–1910
      1. 1. Richard ("Bryce") Worley 1907–2002 m. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Payne 1916–2008 m. Naomi ("Ruth") Weeks 1919–2002
      2. 2. John ("David") Worley 1905–1993 m. Hazel Carver 1906–1988 m. Myrtle ("Datie") Howard 1907–1941 m. Ione (Margerite) Morden 1904–
        1. 1. James (Warren) Worley 1935–2022
        2. 2. John (David Worley) Jr 1933–2015 m. Barbara (Louise) Wetzel 1935–2021
      3. 3. Gordon (Craig) Worley 1899–1987 m. Anne (Marie) Brown 1897– m. Alice (M) Schultze 1895–1969
      4. 4. Charlotte (Lavern) Worley 1912–1982
    2. 2. Eli (Roy) Craig 1887–1966
    3. 3. Cloyd (Caylor) Craig 1890–1980
    4. 4. Sarah (Ella) Craig 1882–1975
    5. 5. Mary ("Mae" Elizabeth) Craig 1875–1952 m. Millard (Fillmore) Price 1878–1917 m. Clyde (Corwin) Rhodes 1871–1960
      1. 1. Thelma (E.) Rhodes 1903–1906
    6. 6. Hazel (Lillian) Craig 1885–1970
    7. 7. Eva (May) Craig 1872–1873
    8. 8. William (H.) Craig 1879–1963 m. Eva (Doris) Beatty 1903–1973

Sarah West's Timeline

6 Records

1815
9 Apr 1815
Birth of Sarah Jane West in Fayette, Ohio, United States
Fayette, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Sarah Jane West resided here in Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Sarah Jane West resided here in Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Sarah Jane West resided here in Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Sarah Jane West resided here in Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1896
10 Jun 1896
Age 81
Death of Sarah Jane West in Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Fayette, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: 1013; Page: 411C; Enumeration District: 047
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M593_1199; Page: 404B
    [5] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M653_959; Page: 441; Family History Library Film: 8
    [6] 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: Staunton, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: 678; Page: 143a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, 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: Staunton, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: 678; Page: 143a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M653_959; Page: 441; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M593_1199; Page: 404B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: 1013; Page: 411C; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staunton, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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