Sarah W (Gauley) Griffith (1841 - aft. 1880)

Born 1841 in Georgia, USA

Wife of Elmore Wyatt Griffith — married 10 Aug 1858 in Stewart County, Georgia, USA

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1841 in Georgia. She married Elmore Wyatt Griffith in Georgia in 1858^[1] By 1860, they were living in Dale County, Alabama and had an infant son, P. Emett.^[2] They were still in Dale County in 1870, but their family had grown to four children.^[3] By 1880, Sarah had given birth to two more daughters, Sallie and May.^[4]

Sarah died some time between 1880 and 1900, based on available census records.

Sources

1. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW33-35X : 30 June 2015), Elmore W. Griffith and Sarah W. Gauley, 10 Aug 1858; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 159,060.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDZ-V68 : 30 December 2015), Sallie W Griffith in entry for E W Griffith, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKS-LNY : 17 October 2014), S W Griffith in household of E W Griffith, Alabama, United States; citing p. 234, family 66, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,511.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JD-8RH : 24 December 2015), Sallie Griffith in household of Elmon Griffith, Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 61, sheet 566B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0010; FHL microfilm 1,254,010.