Sarah "Sally" Lightfoot was born about 1761, possibly in Brunswick County, Virginia. Sally was the daughter of Henry Lightfoot and Mary Unknown.[1][2]
Sally married Henry Jones on the 16th of December 1786 in Brunswick County, Virginia. [3]
Sally and Henry Jones moved to Georgia about 1788.
Sally died in Georgia sometime after 1793 and before 1798 when Henry married his second wife, Mary "Polly" Hogan.
Sally and Henry were the parents of: William Jones, born 1789; Henry Lightfoot Jones, born 1791; and Thomas Jones, born 1793.[4]
Sally died sometime after 1793 and before 1798 in Georgia, as Sally's husband Henry Jones married his second wife in 1798 in Georgia.
Sally and her husband Henry Jones are named in the estate records of her brother Philip Lightfoot. Even though Sally was deceased her husband Henry Jones received her share of the estate.[5]
↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch [1] : 11 February 2018), Henry Jones and Sally Lightfoot, 16 Dec 1786; citing Brunswick, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 30,659.
↑ "The Cadwallader Joneses" prepared by Morgan Davis Jones and Richard Henry Jones. This book is available for reference in the Department of Archives and History, State of Alabama, Montgomery.
↑ The Real Estate of Philip Lightfoot Dec'd; [2]; Citing: Edgefield County, South Carolina, Receipts and Returns Book B 1839-1852, pages 65, 66 & 67
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sally by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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