Sara Louise Gatliff

Brief Life History of Sara Louise

When Sara Louise Gatliff was born on 1 February 1787, in Garrard, Kentucky, United States, her father, Charles Hobert Gatliff, was 38 and her mother, Christina McGuire, was 33. She married John Isham Farris in 1804, in Knox, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Knox, Kentucky, United States in 1860. She died on 30 September 1864, in Whitley, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Isham Farris
1779–1841
Sara Louise Gatliff
1787–1864
Marriage: 1804
Cornelius Gatliff Farris
1805–1877
Elizabeth Betsy Farris
1805–1900
Joseph Farris
1808–1880
Jane Farris
1810–1878
Minerva Esther Farris
1812–1874
Hily Ann Farris
1812–1877
James Britton Farris
1814–1866
Esom Farris
1816–1896
Narcissa Leigh Dorcas Farris
1818–1900
Sarah Louise Farris
1821–1903
Samantha Luan Farris
1822–1898
Nancy Farris
1826–1892
Emily Phares
1827–1907
John W Farris
1830–1850
Nimrod Farris
1832–

Sources (3)

  • Sally Pharis in household of Jno Evans, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sarah Louise Gatliff Farris, "Find A Grave Index"
  • findagrave for Sarah Louise Gatliff Farris

World Events (8)

1788 · The First Presidential Election

The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.

1800

Historical Boundaries 1800: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States 1800: Knox, Kentucky, United States

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Gatecliff, a habitational name for someone from Gatley in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire), from Old English gāt ‘goat’ + clif ‘cliff, bank’.

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

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