Sarah Ann Flint (1847–) • FamilySearch

Sarah Ann Flint

28 March 1847–
Broome, Schoharie, New York, United States

The Life of Sarah Ann

When Sarah Ann Flint was born on 28 March 1847, in Broome, Schoharie, New York, United States, her father, Ephraim Flint, was 39 and her mother, Hannah Boughton, was 30. She married Seth Edson in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Colesville, Broome, New York, United States in 1855 and Windsor, Broome, New York, United States in 1870.

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Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

Seth Edson

1845–

Sarah Ann Flint

1847–

Marriage:

Carrie Edson

1870–

Spouse and Children

Seth Edson

Male1845–Male

Sarah Ann Flint

Female1847–Female

MARRIAGE
New York, United States

children

(1)

Carrie Edson

Female1870–Female

Parents and Siblings

Ephraim Flint

Male1807–1896Male

Hannah Boughton

Female1817–1880Female

siblings

(6)

Charlotte Flint

Female1836–1907Female

Male1838–1855Male

Female1841–Female

Male1843–Male

Female1847–Female

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World Events (8)

1863

Age 16

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

Age 16

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 34

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Flint

Sarah

Ann

1 English and German: topographic name for someone who lived near a significant outcrop of flint, Old English, Low German flint, or a nickname for a hard-hearted or physically tough individual.2 Welsh: habitational name from Flint in Clwyd, which gave its name to the old county of Flintshire.3 Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Flinte ‘shotgun’.

Possible Related Names

Flynt

Sources (3)

Sarah Flint in household of Ephram Flint, "New York State Census, 1855"
Sarah Flint in household of Ephram Flint, "United States Census, 1870"
Sarah Ann Flint in household of Ephriam Flint, "United States Census, 1850"

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