Sarah Sutton

Female1813–1892

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Sutton was born in 1813, in Preble, Ohio, United States, her father, George Sutton, was 28 and her mother, Hannah Gard, was 29. She married Williamson Pugh on 26 December 1833, in Eaton, Preble, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Indiana, United States in 1870. She died in 1892, in Nevada, Liberty Township, Tipton, Indiana, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Nevada, Liberty Township, Tipton, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Williamson Pugh
1811–1854
Sarah Sutton
1813–1892
Marriage: 26 December 1833
William Jaynes Pugh
1836–1912
Joseph Robert Miller Pugh
1839–1915
George L Pugh
1840–1919
Asenath Ann Pugh
1844–1872

Sources (8)

  • Sarah Pugh in household of William Pugh, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Sarah Sutton, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997"
  • Sarah Pugh, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 December 1833Eaton, Preble, Ohio, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (8)

    1816

    Age 3

    Indiana is the 19th state.

    1819 · Panic! of 1819

    Age 6

    With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

    1836 · Remember the Alamo

    Age 23

    Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from any of numerous places called Sutton, named with Old English sūth ‘south, southern’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. The English surname is also common in Ireland (Wexford, Kildare), where it has been established since the 13th century and Gaelicized as de Sutún.

    Jewish (from the former Ottoman Empire, including Syria): unexplained.

    English: topographic name from Middle English (bi) suthentune ‘(at the place to the) south of the village’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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