She died in March 1960 in Iowa, United States. [1]
Sarah was born in June 1878 in La Salle County, Illinois, United States.
When Sarah was 20 she married on 7 January 1899 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa.[2][3]
In the 1900 census Sarah was living in Richland, Wapello, Iowa. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.[4]
In the 1910 census Sarah was living in Des Moines Ward 5, Polk, Iowa. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.[5]
In the 1920 census Sarah was living in Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa. Relation to Head: Wife; Residence Marital Status: Married.[6]
On 1 January 1925 Sarah was living in Des Moines Ward 5, Polk, Iowa. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.[7]
In the 1930 census Sarah was living in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.[8]
In 1934 according to a city directory Sarah was living in Des Moines, Iowa.[9]
In 1935 according to 1940 census Sarah was living in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.[10]
In the 1940 census Sarah was living in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother-in-law.[10]
In 1950 Sarah was living in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Relation to Head: Mother-in-law; Marital Status: Widowed.[11]
Sarah died at the age of 81 in March 1960 and was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.[12]
Sources
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #55723552 (accessed 15 October 2022)
Memorial page for Sarah Ann Rees (1878-Mar 1960), citing Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA (plot: Block: 27 Section: Lot: 00160); Maintained by Katie Lou (contributor 46950342).
↑Marriage: Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937,
Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records.
↑Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 463; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1240463.
↑1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 463; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1240463.
↑1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 5, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_420; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374433.
↑1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_509; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 128.
↑Residence: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925.
↑1930 Census: 1930 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 676; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2340411.
↑City Directory: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995.
↑ 10.010.11940 Census: 1940 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01196; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 100-126.
↑Residence: 1950 United States Federal Census,
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Des Moines.
Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797062.
Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records.
Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 101760574.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
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