Sarah was born on 9 Dec 1833[1] in Beach Creek Clinton, Pennsylvania, the daughter of William Huff and Anna Barnes.
On 27 Apr 1857 in Grundy County, Illinois Sarah Huff married Joseph Thomas[2], the widower of her sister, Mary.
Children Include:
William Edward Thomas (Dec 1858 Grundy, Illinois – 14 Dec 1924 Red Rock, Canadian, Oklahoma
Samuel J Thomas (1861Grundy, Illinois – Bef 1920 prob. Wauponsee, Grundy, Illinois) married Minnie Harvey
Notes
1850[3]: Sarah Huff, age 17, with family in Beach Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania
27 Apr 1857 - Grundy County, Illinois, marriage to Joseph Thomas
1860[4]: Felix, Grundy, Illinois. Sarah Thomas age 27 birthplace Pennsylvania with husband Joseph Thomas 57, son William Thomas 1, mother Ann Huff 62, son William Huff 14, plus Allen Foster 22, and Horace Burton 19
1870[5]: Wauponsee, Grundy, Illinois, Sarah Thomas 38 with husband Joseph Thomas 68, son Edward W Thomas 11, Samuel J Thomas 9, father William Huff 89, Anne Huff 70
1880 census - Wauponsee, Grundy, Illinois. Sarah Thomas age 44, widowed, mother Anna Huff age 83, sons William E. Thomas 21, Samuel J. Thomas 19, plus Charles W. Wilson 13
1900 census - Wauponsee, Grundy, Illinois, Mrs Sarah Thomas 64, Marital Status Widowed, Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania, Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania, son Samuel Thomas 39, Minnie Thomas 31, Elbert J Thomas 8, Wilbur Thomas 6, Mckinley, Thomas 4, Robert C Cary 17
1910 census - Maple, Canadian, Oklahoma. Sarah Thomas 75, Birthplace Pennsylvania, Marital Status Widowed, Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania, Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania, son Edward Thomas 51, Sarah Thomas 75, Mary Thomas 54, Mable Thomas 15
25 Jul 1911 Death, El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma. Burial: Red Rock Cemetery Calumet, Canadian County, Oklahoma
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4H3-ZGP : 12 April 2016), Sarah Huff in household of William Huff, Beech Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 93, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M649-VLT : 12 April 2016), Joseph Thomas, Illinois, United States; citing p. 12, family 91, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,724.
Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920
Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
Census records 1850-1910
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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