Brief Life History of Sarah Margaret
When Sarah Margaret Keele was born on 20 November 1789, in Franklin, Tennessee, United States, her father, Richard Keele, was 32 and her mother, Lydia Richmond, was 32. She married John R Rushing about 1809, in Giles, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States in 1850 and Cannon, Tennessee, United States in 1860. She died on 1 September 1870, in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Woodbury, Iowa, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Sarah Rushing in household of Anderson Rucker, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sarah Keele - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Sarah Keele
- Sarah Margaret Keele Rushing, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1796 · Tennessee Becomes a State
On June 1, 1796, Tennessee became the 16th state.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Keel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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