Died
at about age 62
in Bond, Illinois, United States
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In the 1880 census Sarah (age 51), Keeping House, was the widowed head of household in Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois.
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 255B; Enumeration District: 071 Ancestry Record 6742 #29267475
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXNS-BFR : 13 January 2022), Sarah Gill, Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
In the 1870 census Sarah (age 40), Keeping House, was in Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois; Roll: M593_188; Page: 229A Ancestry Record 7163 #15955855
In the 1860 census Sarah (age 28) was in Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois.
1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois; Roll: M653_156; Page: 175; Family History Library Film: 803156 Ancestry Record 7667 #36634038
In 1850, Sarah (age 20) appeared in two separate censuses --one with her parents in Fayette, Illinois and the other with her husband in Bond, Illinois.
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mulberry Grove, Bond, Illinois; Roll: 98; Page: 398a; Line Number: 9 Ancestry Record 8054 #19046149
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 346b; Line Number: 26 Ancestry Record 8054 #19156047
"United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M855-9KY : Mon Jul 17 19:53:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Sarah A. in household of David Causey and Elisabeth Causey, 1850.
Sarah married James Gill on 12 December 1849.
Marriage: "Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1791-1850" Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Comp.. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Illinois Ancestry Record 2086 #18661
In the 1840 census Sarah was living in her father's household in Fayette, Illinois.
1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census" Year: 1840; Census Place: Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 59; Page: 145; Family History Library Film: 0007642 Ancestry Record 8057 #3076155
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DNA Connections
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: