Sallie Ann (Jones) Dent (1828 - 1911)

Sallie was born in 1828 to Carey Jones and Nancy Omohundro in Virginia. Sallie married twice, the first time at age 27. She had children with both husbands, though not all are listed below. In the 1900 Census, she stated that she had 11 children, with only five alive in 1900. Sallie passed away in 1911 at 82 years old.

Time-Line with Sources

• 1828 Jun 3 - Birth - Fluvanna County, Virginia

• 1850 United States Federal Census[1] - Fluvanna, Virginia - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - Household members: Carey Jones 58; Nancy Jones 62; John A Jones 24; Sallie A Jones 21

• 1855 Oct 30 - Marriage to William James Johnson - St Clair, Franklin Co, Missouri

• 1856 Oct 9 - Birth of daughter Ida C Johnson - (died 1857 Jul 20)

• 1857 Oct 22 - Birth of daughter Adie R Johnson - Missouri - death 1858 Aug 13 - Potosi, Washington County, Missouri - Find A Grave: Memorial #5267587

• 1859 Feb 24 - Birth of daughter Sallie Ann Johnson - Potosi, Missouri - death 1949 Nov 10 - Houston, Harris, Texas - Find A Grave: Memorial #173929983

• 1860 United States Federal Census[2] p 197 family #1338 - Breton, Washington, Missouri - Post Office Potosi - Personal Estate Value: 700

• 1860 Oct 22 - Birth of daughter Ella Catherine Johnson - Potosi, Missouri - death 1953 Aug 28 - Fresno, Fresno, California - Find A Grave: Memorial #76901369

• 1862 Jul 22 - Birth of daughter Julia Lee Johnson - Potosi, Missouri - death 1944 Sep 11 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois - Find A Grave: Memorial #6185999

• 1864 Mar 1 - Birth of daughter Margaret Belle Johnson - Missouri - death 1941 Jan 17 - Alameda County, California - Find A Grave: Memorial #76901379

• 1865 May 5 - Death of husband William J Johnson - Find A Grave: Memorial #5267590

• 1868 Jan 20 - Marriage to Cyrus Dent - Washington, Missouri - Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002[3]

• 1869 Feb 2 - Birth of son William J Dent - Big River, St Francois, Missouri

• 1870 United States Federal Census[4] - Belleview, Washington, Missouri - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Household members: Cyrus Dent 45; Sally A Dent 41; Mary Dent 12; Sarah Dent 10; Wm J Dent 1

• 1871 May 26 - Birth of son John Sherrill Dent - Missouri

• 1880 United States Federal Census[5] - Belleview, Washington, Missouri - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Household members: Cyrus Dent 55; Sallie A. Dent 52; Sarah J. Dent 20; Sterling P. Dent 18; Charles C. Dent 15; William J. Dent 11; John S. Dent 9; Ella C. Johnson 19; Julia Lee Johnson 17; Maggie B. Johnson 16

• 1900 United States Federal Census[6] - Iron, St Francois, Missouri - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Mother: number of living children: 5 - Mother: How many children: 11 - Household members: Cyrus D Dent 75; Sarah N Dent 71; (servant) Nancy J Walsh 48; (farm laborer) Marshal Taylor 23

• 1910 United States Federal Census[7] - Iron, St Francois, Missouri - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Household members: Cyrus Dent 84; Sallie A Dent 81; son-in-law Willis E Fite 62; Sallie A Fite 51; Winnett J Fite 20; Raymond F Fite 18; Sallie Q Fite 11

• 1911 Jun 19 - Death - Iron, St Francois, Missouri - Web: Missouri, Death Certificates, 1910-1962[8] Cert #22226

• 1911 Jun 21 - Burial - Potosi Presbyterian Cemetery, Potosi, Washington, Missouri - Find A Grave: Memorial #5276331