Brief Life History of Sarah A Wallace
When Sarah A Wallace Brasher was born on 2 June 1848, in Kuttawa, Lyon, Kentucky, United States, her father, Andrew Jackson Brasher, was 30 and her mother, Temperance Goodwin Stone, was 23. She married Franklin P. Langston on 12 January 1867, in Lyon, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Washington Township, Johnson, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died on 4 November 1895, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Sarah A Langston in household of F ? Langston, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sarah A Wallace Brasher - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Wallace or Sarah H. Brasher
- Sarah H W Brasher, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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World Events (7)
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): occupational name for a brewer, from Anglo-Norman French braceour, brasseour ‘brewer’ (from Late Latin braciare, a derivative of braces ‘malt’, of Gaulish origin).
English: variant of Brazier .
Variant of Brashear , a surname of French origin, cognate with 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesStory Highlight
1933 - Letter to Mrs. Leasil Brasher from Ida Bell Millikin Goodwin
COPY (not clear whether this is a transcription of the original letter or a photocopy—probably the former) Princeton, Kentucky …
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