Sarah Jane White is the daughter of Josiah White and Nancy Barkley
Sarah White was born September 5, 1827.
Sarah married Jeremiah R. Kendle on October 8, 1844 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.[1]
Sarah married William Mathews Knowles on 9 Oct 1854 in Drew county, Arkansas [2]. William and Sarah had nine children, one of whom died young but has a cemetery record. The 1860 Census shows Rufus, a child from William's first marriage, her children from her first marriage, and two children together with William [3]. The 1880 Census shows the remaining six children with Sarah, plus his third wife Louisa America Brown (nee Taylor), whom he married on 3 Nov 1872 in Possum Valley, Drew, Arkansas, United States [4] and their three children [5].
↑ "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2ZR-FKX : 6 December 2014), Jeremiah R. Kendle and Sarah White, 08 Oct 1844; citing Lauderdale,Mississippi; FHL microfilm 899,112.
↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMPP-1VW : 23 September 2017), William Knowls and Sarah Kindle, 09 Oct 1854; citing , Drew, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 986,551. Added by: Massey-3526 01:35, 30 September 2017 (EDT)
↑ 1860; Census Place: Veasey, Drew, Arkansas; Page: 177: Household Members Age
William Knowls 42
Sarah Knowls
31
Rufus Knowls
13
Jeramiah Knowls
3
Sarah C Knowls
1
Elizebeth Kindle
13
Elisha Kindle
11
Mary Kindle
9
Jane Kindle
7
Richard Knowls
96
↑ Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [database on-line]: Name: William Knowles
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1818
Residence: Drew, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: L A Brown
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Residence: Drew, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 4 Nov 1872
Marriage County: Drew
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 986551
↑ 1880; Census Place: Crook, Drew, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Page: 549B; Enumeration District: 095: Household Members Age Relationship
William Knowles 62 Self (Head)
Luisa Knowles
29 Wife
John T. Knowles
19 Son
Luisa C. Knowles
18 Daughter
Julia Etta Knowles
17 Daughter
Hattie Lee Knowles
14 Daughter
Faris C. Knowles
12 Son
Micager B. Knowles
9 Son
William M. Knowles
7 Son
Walter H. Knowles
4 Son
Robert L. Knowles
8/12 Son
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 January 2018), memorial page for Sarah White Knowles (5 Sep 1826–19 Dec 1870), Find A Grave Memorial no. 10921882, citing Sixteenth Section Cemetery, Drew County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by pacifica (contributor 46595310) .
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White-38260 and Kindle-23 appear to represent the same person because: Hello! I would like to propse a merge between your Sarah C. Kindle and my Sarah Jane White. White was Sarah's maiden name. I have her birth and death dates as well as her parents and so on.