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Sophia Babb 1817–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1817

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Samuel Babb

Mother: Catharine None

Spouse(s): Hiram Wadams

Children(s): Archie Wadams, Abigail Wadams, Catharine Waddams

In 1817, Sophia Babb entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Babb And Catharine. In 1870, Sophia Babb resided in Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Sophia Babb resided in West Point, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Sophia Babb married Hiram Wadams, and had children including Abigail Wadams, Archie Wadams, Catharine Ann Waddams. Sophia Babb passed away in 1897 in Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Sophia Babb entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Babb And Catharine.
  • In 1870, Sophia Babb resided in Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Sophia Babb resided in West Point, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • Sophia Babb married Hiram Wadams, and had children including Abigail Wadams, Archie Wadams, Catharine Ann Waddams.
  • Sophia Babb passed away in 1897 in Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sophia Babb's Ancestors

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Sophia Babb
1817–1897
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Babb
1784–1861
Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Catharine
1784–1861
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
George (Klee Babb) Sr.
1741–1814
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Sophie ((Sarah)) Becker
1745–1809
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johan Babb
1723–1770
Anna Klee
1727–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan BABB
1697–1770
Elizabeth STAUFFER
1708–1774
Johan Klee
1687–1761
Anna Lindeman
1699–1735

Sophia Babb's Descendants

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Sophia Babb (27 October 1817–1897) m. Hiram Wadams (1 July 1813–28 February 1848)
  1. 1. Archie Wadams 1847–1907
  2. 2. Abigail Wadams 1848–1922 m. Isaac (N) Blakesly 1845–
    1. 1. Edith (E.) Blakseley 1865–
    2. 2. Aberta (C.) Blakesley 1867–1945 m. George (Midan) France 1859–1925
      1. 1. Owen France 1892–
      2. 2. Ruth France 1901–
        1. 1. George (Dewey) Eveanson 1922–1939
      3. 3. Earl (B) France 1907–
      4. 4. Iva (E.) France 1896–1978 m. Clyde (C) Scott 1893–
        1. 1. Clifford (France) Scott 1920–2004 m. Marjory (H.) Scott 1921–1977
        2. 2. Lois (Yvonne) Scott 1923–2005
    3. 3. Ernest (J) Blakesley 1868–1920
      1. 1. Edith (Lois) Blakesley 1915–
  3. 3. Catharine (Ann) Waddams 1846–
    1. 1. Lucy Stine 1897–1981
      1. 1. Carol (Ruby) Bartlett 1914–1999

Sophia Babb's Timeline

5 Records

1817
27 October 1817
Birth of Sophia Babb in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 53
Sophia Babb resided here in Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Sophia Babb resided here in West Point, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
West Point, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1897
28 April 1897
Age 80
Death of Sophia Babb in Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
1897
1897
Age 80
Burial of Sophia Babb in Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1817
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Point, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 253; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 188
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 401B; Family History Library Film: 545774
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: M593_275; Page: 401B; Family History Library Film: 545774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Point, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Point, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 253; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 188

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1897
    Event Place: Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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