Sara Pheamster

7 March 1869–22 January 1953 (Age 83)
Illinois, United States

The Life Summary of Sara

When Sara Pheamster was born on 7 March 1869, in Illinois, United States, her father, James Walker Phemister, was 42 and her mother, Mary A Thompson, was 38. She married Ausborn Brown Chitwood on 12 October 1891, in Fannin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 7, Coryell, Texas, United States for about 20 years and Justice Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 22 January 1953, in Coryell, Texas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ausborn Brown Chitwood
1868–1941
Sara Pheamster
1869–1953
Marriage: 12 October 1891
Ernest Henry Chitwood
1892–1975
Brown Chitwood
–
Joe Chitwood
1893–1965
Mary Emma Chitwood
1896–1947
Eldie Estelle Chitwood
1899–1929
Willie Pearl Chitwood
1901–1990
Virgie Chitwood
1902–1995
Martin Luther Chitwood
1904–1988
Georgia Beatrice Chitwood
1908–1988
Ausborn Brown Chitwood
1910–1993

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 October 1891Fannin, Texas, United States
    • Children

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1870 · Texas Is Restored to the Union
    Age 1
    Congress restored Texas to the Union on March 30, 1870, despite not yet meeting all of the requirements established for re-admittance.
    1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
    Age 1
    Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
    1892 · The Chicago Canal
    Age 23
    The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.

    Name Meaning

    Variant of Sarah . This is the form used in the Greek of the New Testament (Hebrews 11:11).

    Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Sarah

    Sources (17)

    • Sarah Chitwood in household of A B Chitwood, "United States Census, 1940"
    • Sarah Themister, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
    • Sarah Chitwood, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

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