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Sarah Keene (Austin) Barry (abt. 1754 - 1831)

Sarah Keene (Sally) Barry formerly Austin
Born about in Pennsylvaniamap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 7 Jul 1777 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 77 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Biography

Sarah or "Sally" Keene Austin was born in 1754 in Pennsylvania. She married the widower, John Barry in Philadelphia on 7 July, 1777 at Philadelphia Old Christ Church[1] by the Episcopal minister Reverend William White. Sally eventually converted to her husband's Roman Catholic faith.

A flag she sewed flew on one of John Paul Jones' ships, Ranger.

She was interred in the Parish Cemetery of Old St. Mary's] Catholic Church. The Churchyard is next to the Church building on Fourth Street, Philadelphia. This historic parish was founded January, 1763 and is still in use in the Philadelphia-South Vicariate of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church
  • Kelly, John Barry. "Commodore Barry." Ushistory.org. Independence Hall Association, 1995. Web. 21 Oct. 2015. Link to biography.
  • Yates Publishing, comp. "John Barry in the U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900." U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Web. 21 Oct. 2015. Link to record on paid subscription site.
  • Colozzi, Dawn W. "Sarah Keene Austin Barry (1754 - 1831) - Find A Grave Memorial." Sarah Keene Austin Barry ( 1754 - 1831) - Find A Grave Memorial. Find A Grave, Inc, 12 Jan. 2012. Web. 21 Oct. 2015. Link to Memorial.
  • De Mallie, Jonathan Robert. "Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials." Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials. Find A Grave, Inc, 30 June 2015. Web. 21 Oct. 2015. Link to Commentary.

Other:

  • U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 Birth, Marriage & Death: Name Mrs Sarah Barry Spouse John Barry Birth abt 1754 Death Abt 1831 - Philadelphia - Age: 77 Vital Abt 1831 - Philadelphia Publication 19 Nov 1831 - New York




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