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Sarah H Whitmire 1826–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1826

Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel Whitmire

Mother: Sarah Lyons

Spouse(s): William Owen

Children(s): James Owen, Alfred Owen, George Owen, John Owen

The story of Sarah H Whitmire began in 1826 in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States. Sarah H Whitmire married William Baxter Owen, and had children including Alfred Sherman Owen, George Washington Owen, James Marion Owen, John Clingman Owen. Sarah H Whitmire passed away in 1894 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah H Whitmire began in 1826 in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States.
  • Sarah H Whitmire married William Baxter Owen, and had children including Alfred Sherman Owen, George Washington Owen, James Marion Owen, John Clingman Owen.
  • Sarah H Whitmire passed away in 1894 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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Sarah Whitmire's Ancestors

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Sarah Whitmire
1826–1894
Birth Place: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Whitmire
1772–1841
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth Sally Galloway Whitmire) Lyons
1797–1885
Rosman, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Michael (Whitmire) Jr
1735–1797
Enzweihingen, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Cathene (Catherina) Appel
1732–1836
Hall, Georgia, United States
William (D) Galloway
1763–1851
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Harriet) Essary
1765–1842
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Widmayer
1688–1746
Rosina Spaeth
1696–1743
Johann Appel
1701–1770
Rebekah Wright
1709–
Alexander Galloway
1746–1832
Mary Millen
1746–1832
Thomas Essary
1763–
Jonathan Essary
1744–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Appel
1678–1755
Margarethe Henckel
1684–1742
William Gill
1714–1788
Rachel Dawson
1800–
Robert Millen
1746–1806
Margaret Wilson
1753–1785
James Essary
1715–1755
Essary
1720–

Sarah Whitmire's Descendants

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Sarah (H) Whitmire (8 Aug 1826–1894) m. William (Baxter) Owen (5 May 1820–18 September 1891)
  1. 1. James (Marion) Owen 1845–1916
    1. 1. Rufus (Justice) Owen 1867–1903
      1. 1. Ida (E) Owen 1897–1981
        1. 1. Esther (Helen) Paris 1939–2010 m. George (Franklin) Closson 1916–1973
    2. 2. Samantha (E) Owen 1874–1949
      1. 1. Bessie (Louise Ashe) Owens 1916–2012
        1. 1. John (William) Ashe 1942–2000
  2. 2. Alfred (Sherman) Owen 1865–1931 m. Jenetta (Loena) Lance 1869–1953
    1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Owen 1886–1941 m. Captain Anders 1883–1954
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Anders 1908–1997 m. Ernest (L) Whitmire 1903–1993
    2. 2. Avery (Alfred) Owen 1910–1945 m. Cassie (Elzora) Smith 1912–2006
      1. 1. Gertrude (Bernice) Owen 1942–2014 m. Elzie Posey 1929–1973 m. Theron (Alvin (Tag)) Galloway 1945–2000
      2. 2. Walter (Junior) Owen 1930–2008
      3. 3. Willie (Buck) Owen 1933–2005
      4. 4. James (Dalton) Owen 1936–2008
  3. 3. George (Washington) Owen 1849–1927 m. Mary (Ann) Compton 1871–1940
    1. 1. William (Jasper) Owen 1867–1928 m. Novella (Jane) Shuler 1872–1911
      1. 1. R (Leecie) Owen 1896–1962 m. William (Rufus) Suit 1887–1966
        1. 1. Walter (Covie) Suits 1928–2004
  4. 4. John (Clingman) Owen 1851–1927 m. Susan (Jane) Williams 1847–1936
    1. 1. Flemon (Talley) Owens 1883–1974 m. Martha (Jane) Thurston 1886–1977
      1. 1. James (Fleming) Owen 1919–2003 m. Myrtle (Alice) Knight 1922–2016
        1. 1. Jerry (Fleming) Owen 1945–2016

Sarah Whitmire's Timeline

2 Records

1826
8 Aug 1826
Birth of Sarah H Whitmire in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
1894
1894
Age 68
Death of Sarah H Whitmire in Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Jackson, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1826
    Event Place: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina, United States

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