Brief Life History of Sarah Elizabeth Matilda
When Sarah Elizabeth Matilda Roberts was born on 19 July 1847, in Oakwood, Hall, Georgia, United States, her father, Griffin M Roberts, was 23 and her mother, Marcenia Carroll, was 22. She married Oliver DeLong in 1870. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Georgia, United States in 1870 and Hog Mountain, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States in 1880. She died on 26 April 1901, in Hall, Georgia, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in District 411, Hall, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Sarah E M Delong in household of Susan Fallin, "United States Census, 1870"
- Matilda Delong, "BillionGraves Index"
- Matilda Roberts in entry for Dora J McCardel, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1853
Historical Boundaries - 1853: Hart, Georgia, United States
1861
Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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