Brief Life History of Sarah Jane "Sallie"
When Sarah Jane "Sallie" Talkington was born in 1845, in Arkansas, United States, her father, Isaac Walton Talkington, was 23 and her mother, Mary A. T. Eshom Eschom, was 23. She lived in Jasper Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States in 1850 and Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States in 1860. She died after 1870, in United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Sarah J Talkington in household of Isaac W Talkington, "United States Census, 1860"
- Sarah Jane Talkington in household of Isaac M Talkington, "United States Census, 1870"
- Sarah J Tolkington in household of Isaac Tolkington, "United States Census, 1850"
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World Events (5)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1861
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): variant of Torkington, a habitational name from Torkington in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire). The placename may derive from an Old English personal name Turec + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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