Born before in Norfolk County, Colony of Virginia, British America
Ancestors 
Daughter of Winfield Dale
and Ann (Sutherland) Cooper
Wife of
Wm. Benjamin Coakley
— married
8 Jan 1787 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Dale Coakley, Nancy Salley Southerland Dale (Coakley) Mayo, William Winfield Dale Coakley, Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Dale (Coakley) Mayo and Mary Murfree Dale Coakley
Died
after age 38
in Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2016
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Biography
Sarah was born before 1766 in Norfolk County, Virginia, reportedly to Winfield and Ann Sutherland Dale. Sarah Dale married Benjamin Coakley in 1787[1], eventually moving to the port town of Washington on the Pamlico River in Beaufort County, North Carolina.
She identified her sister, Elizabeth Hill, and five children in her 1804 will[2]: 1) son Benjamin Dale Coakley; 2) daughter Nancy Salley Southerland Dale Coakley; 3) son William Winfield Dale Coakley; 4) daughter Salley Elizabeth Murfree Dale Coakley; and 5) daughter Mary Murfree Dale Coakley. She passed away about 1805.
Sources
- ↑ Bentley, Elizabeth Petty. 1982. Virginia Marriage Records: From The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary College Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., p. 351.
- ↑ "North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970," images, FamilySearch, Beaufort > Wills, 1720-1842 > image 279 of 367; county courthouses, North Carolina.
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