Sarah Goodwin Kirk

Brief Life History of Sarah Goodwin

When Sarah Goodwin Kirk was born on 10 May 1825, in Franklin, Alabama, United States, her father, James Myrick Kirk, was 31 and her mother, Terah Sugg, was 19. She married John William Mullens on 2 December 1841, in Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Blackland, Prentiss, Mississippi, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, United States in 1900. She died on 17 October 1906, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

John William Mullens
1818–1863
Sarah Goodwin Kirk
1825–1906
Marriage: 2 December 1841
Clementine Mullens
1844–1914
Mary J S Mullins
1844–1868
James M Mullins
1846–1909
Charles William Mullens
1851–1934
John C. Mullins
1853–1893

Sources (13)

  • Sallie Mullens in household of Jason Mullens, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Sarah Goodwin Kirk Mullens, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Sallie Kirk in entry for Charles William Mullins, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1846

Historical Boundaries: 1846: Grayson, Texas, United States

1861

Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

Name Meaning

Scottish, English, and Danish: from Middle English, Danish kirk ‘church’ (Old Norse kirkja), a topographic name for someone who lived near a church. This name has also been established in Ireland since the 16th century or earlier.

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

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