Sarah (Hopton) Gragg (1822 - 1896)

Born 17 Oct 1822 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Wife of Elijah (Gregg) Gragg — married 23 Dec 1847 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Died 16 Nov 1896 at age 74 in Caney Branch, Greene County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Sarah Hopton was born 17 Oct 1822, in Greene County, Tennessee. Her parents were Aaron Hopton (1755–1853) and Nancy Ann Reynolds (1780–1860). Sarah married Elijah Gragg (1813–1904) 23 Dec 1847, in Greene County, Tennessee. Sarah Gragg passed away 16 Nov 1896, in Caney Branch, Greene County, Tennessee^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Birth

Date: 17 OCT 1822

Marriage

Name: Sarah Hopton

Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1847

Marriage Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA

Spouse: Elijah Gragg^[6][7][8]

1850 US Federal Census

Name: Sarah Gragg

Age: 30

Birth Year: abt 1820

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1850: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Gender: Female

Family Number: 870

Elizah Gragg 32

Sarah Gragg 30

Nancy Gragg 2

Mary Gragg 0

Anne Hopkins 65^[9][10]

1860 US Federal Census

Name: Sarah Gragg

Age: 37

Birth Year: abt 1823

Gender: Female

Birth Place: Tennessee

Home in 1860: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee

Post Office: Caney Branch

Dwelling Number: 606

Family Number: 606

Elizah Gragg 43

Sarah Gragg 37

Nancy A Gragg 12

Emaline Gragg 7

Josephine Gragg 4

Francese Gragg 2^[11][12]

1870 US Federal Census

Name: Sarah Gragg

Age in 1870: 50

Birth Year: abt 1820

Birthplace: Tennessee

Dwelling Number: 146

Home in 1870: District 2, Cocke, Tennessee

Race: White

Gender: Female

Occupation: Keeping House

Cannot Write: Y

Elijah Gragg 52

Sarah Gragg 50

Elmira Gragg 16

Josephine Gragg 14

Francis Gragg 11

Martin Gragg 6^[13][14]

1880 US Federal Census

Name: Sarah Gragg

Age: 56

Birth Date: Abt 1824

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1880: Grass, Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Dwelling Number: 57

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Elijah Gragg

Father's Birthplace: Virginia

Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

Occupation: Keeping House

Cannot Write: Yes

Elijah Gragg 62

Sarah Gragg 56

Elmina Gragg 25

Josephine Gragg 24

Frances Gragg 22

Martin Gragg 16^[15][16]

Death

Date: 16 NOV 1896

Place: Tennessee

Burial

Place: Caney Branch Cemetery, Greene County, Tenn

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42042380/sarah-gregg
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHHS-24G
3. ↑ http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/cocke/census/1850/pg403a.txt
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/47894887/person/28206721778/facts
5. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/29229249/person/26019696548/facts
6. ↑ Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm
7. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1169&h=5518814&ssrc=pt&tid=151140941&pid=372004991689&usePUB=true
8. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gregg-1000-1
9. ↑ 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 404A; Image: 346
10. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8054&h=6029575&ssrc=pt&tid=151140941&pid=372004991689&usePUB=true
11. ↑ 1860; Census Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 414; Family History Library Film: 805244
12. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=19016848&ssrc=pt&tid=151140941&pid=372004991689&usePUB=true
13. ↑ 1870; Census Place: District 2, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 357B; Family History Library Film: 553018
14. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=11917870&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6742
15. ↑ 1880; Census Place: Grass, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 329C; Enumeration District: 059
16. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6742&h=15262682&ssrc=pt&tid=151140941&pid=372004991689&usePUB=true

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