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Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker 1842–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1842

Birth Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 26 Aug 1921

Death Location: Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America

Father: Edmund Hays

Mother: Harriett Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Franklin Harris

The story of Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker began in 1842 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States. Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker had children including Franklin Devorix Harris. Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker passed away in 1921 in Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker began in 1842 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker had children including Franklin Devorix Harris.
  • Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker passed away in 1921 in Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Hays
1822–1906
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
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Harriett Smith
1821–1865
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Harris
1860–1935
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
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Sarah Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Whitaker
1842–1921
Birth Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Edmund Hays
1822–1906
Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Harriett Smith
1821–1865
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Charles Hays
1790–1870
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Anna Long
1796–1831
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Walker
1754–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Whitaker's Descendants

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Sarah (Abagail Hays) Whitaker (28 Jun 1842–26 Aug 1921)
  1. 1. Franklin (Devorix) Harris 1860–1935 m. Louiza (Ellen Hare) Harris 1871–1941
    1. 1. Bertha (Elvira Harris) Willick 1904–1988 m. Jack Willick 1903–1996
    2. 2. Lee (Baxter) Harris 1891–1986 m. Lillie (A McIntyre) Harris 1896–1983 m. Stella Harris 1901–1980
      1. 1. Vernie (Ersil) Harris 1915–2009 m. Janet (Bernice Werner) Harris 1920–2015
      2. 2. Baxter (Franklin Harris) Sr 1917–2000 m. Dunreatha Walton 1917–2002
      3. 3. Anna (Lee Harris) Russell 1923–2021 m. Herbert (L) Russell 1921–1994
      4. 4. Ruth Harris 1921–
    3. 3. James (E) Harris 1902–1975 m. Vora (Froman) Harris 1899–1980

Sarah Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1842
28 Jun 1842
Birth of Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
1921
26 Aug 1921
Age 79
Death of Sarah Abagail Hays Whitaker in Porterville, Tulare, California, United States
Porterville, Tulare, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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