Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Kinsey was born on 28 May 1872, in Habersham, Georgia, United States, her father, Thomas Jefferson Kinzey, was 42 and her mother, Martha Caroline Goss, was 26. She married William B Crow on 29 April 1907, in Hall, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Mossy Creek, White, Georgia, United States in 1880 and District 414, Habersham, Georgia, United States in 1900. She died on 30 November 1942, in Hall, Georgia, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States.
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- Sarah Kinsey in household of Thomas J Kinsey, "United States Census, 1880"
- Sallie Kimzey, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Sarah Kinzey Crow, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia
The last public hanging in Georgia was on September 28, 1893. The General Assembly prohibited public executions in December 1893. Prior to this law, Georgians commonly traveled to witness scheduled public executions.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Kynsey (Old English Cynesige from cyne- ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’).
Possibly also an Americanized form of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi ).
History: The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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