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Sarah Winchester 1759–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1759

Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 April 1839

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Mathews

Mother: Molly Miller

Spouse(s): Douglas Winchester

Children(s): William Winchester

In 1759, Sarah Winchester entered the world in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Mathews And Molly Miller. Sarah Winchester married Douglas Winchester, and had children including William D Winchester. Sarah Winchester passed away in 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Sarah Winchester entered the world in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Mathews And Molly Miller.
  • Sarah Winchester married Douglas Winchester, and had children including William D Winchester.
  • Sarah Winchester passed away in 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Mathews
1742–1812
Birth Location: St Kitts, Virgin Islands (British), England
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Molly Miller
1751–1837
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Douglas Winchester
1750–1793
Birth Location: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Winchester
1776–1852
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Winchester's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Winchester
1759–1839
Birth Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Mathews
1742–1812
St Kitts, Virgin Islands (British), England
Molly Miller
1751–1837
Grandparents
Samuel (Augustus) Mathews
–1760
Matthias Miller
1738–1787
Freudenberg, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany or German, Chenango, NY
Great-Grandparents
John Miller
1711–1787
Anna Arnd
1716–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hermann Mueller
1676–1749
Anna Haener
1688–1734
Hans Arnd
1693–1763
Anna Schneider
1690–1741

Sarah Winchester's Descendants

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Sarah Winchester (10 July 1759–17 April 1839) m. Douglas Winchester (1750–1793)
  1. 1. William (D) Winchester 1776–1852 m. Rachel (Rose) Matthews 1785–1855
    1. 1. Joseph Winchester 1806–1847
      1. 1. Jane (F) Winchester 1841–1885 m. Isaac Colwell 1822–1900
        1. 1. Newton (Edgar) Colwell 1878–1952 m. Martha (Ann) Dobbs 1881–1971

Sarah Winchester's Timeline

2 Records

1759
10 July 1759
Birth of Sarah Winchester in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1839
17 April 1839
Age 80
Death of Sarah Winchester in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1759
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1839
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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