Born about in Ballynure, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Daughter of David Alexander
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Crichton
— married
28 Apr 1851 in Ballynure, Antrim, Ireland
Descendants 
Mother of
William Crichton, John Crichton, James (Creighton) Crichton, Eliza Crichton, Jane (Crichton) McAllister, Janet (Creighton) Cathcart, Patrick Crichton, David (Crichton) Creichton and Robert Crichton
Died
at about age 79
in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Oct 2015
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Biography
Sarah Alexander married in 1851 in the parish of Ballynure to James Crichton (Creighton).
She had 8 known children during the marriage.
By the 1901 Ireland census, Sarah a widow is living with her son John in the parish of Carrickfergus.
Sarah died in 1904.[1]
- Civil Marriage
- Date of Marriage 28 Apr 1851
- Groom Name James CREIGHTON
- Bride Name Sarah ALEXANDER
- Church Ballynure Church of Ireland
- Parish Ballynure
- Civil District Larne
- County Antrim
- Name JAMES CREIGHTON wife Sarah Creighton present at death Ardboley
- Year of Death 4 Sep 1880
- Group Registration ID 6143111
- SR District/Reg Area Larne
- Deceased Age at Death 60[2]
- Name SARAH CREIGHTON
- Year of Death 25 Nov 1904
- Group Registration ID 4734308
- SR District/Reg Area Larne
- Deceased Age at Death 79
- Farmer's Widow, Middle Division
- Son John Creighton present at death Middle Division
Sources
- "Ireland Marriages, 1619-1898," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG68-YP6 : 10 February 2018), James Creighton and Sarah Alexander, 28 Apr 1851; citing Ballynure, Ant, Ire, reference 2:3LQ6C5C, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 101,327.
- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F52-111 IRELAND CENSUS 1901
- ↑ Entered by Faye Whitfield.
- ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1880/06470/4861107.pdf
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~6.25%
James Crichton
:
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Edwin (Ellison) McNeeley :
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Valerie Kerr
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Alexander-7136 and Alexander-7363 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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Rejected matches › Sarah Ann Alexander (1834-1909)
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