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Sarah J. (McGee) Salmon (1840 - 1911)

Sarah J. Salmon formerly McGee
Born in Edgar, Illinois, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 27 Feb 1859 in Edgar County, Illinoismap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 70 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sarah was born in 1840 to Harding and Elizabeth McGee.

In 1850 she was 9 and living with her parents and 3 siblings in Illinois. [1]

She married Philander Salmon in 1859. [2]

In 1860 they were living in Minnesota with infant son Melvin. [3]

In 1870 they were living in Minnesota. Living with them were 2 children and Philander's parents John and Ruth Salmon. [4]

In 1875 they were living in Minnesota. [5]

In 1900 she was 61 and living with her husband and 2 adult children in Colorado. [6]

She passed in 1911.

Sarah was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri. [7]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M85P-854 : Wed Dec 28 16:01:17 UTC 2022), Entry for William H McGee and Elizabeth McGee, 1850.
  2. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFKX-LQW : 19 February 2021), Philander Salmon and Sarah J. Mcgee, 27 Feb 1859; citing Edgar, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,301,881.
  3. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M4L5-BDT : Tue Oct 11 00:49:26 UTC 2022), Entry for Philander Salmon and Sarah J Salmon, 1860.
  4. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD41-YYZ : 28 May 2021), Sarah Salmon in entry for Philander Salmon, 1870.
  5. "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKN8-MBX : 22 February 2021), Sarah Salmon in household of Philander Salmon, Hudson, Douglas, Minnesota; citing p. 459, line 9, volume D, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 0565718.
  6. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M31B-2Q4 : 10 March 2022), Sarah Salmon in entry for P Salmon, 1900.
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140981055/sarah-salmon: accessed 27 February 2023), memorial page for Sarah McGee Salmon (25 Aug 1840–14 Feb 1911), Find A Grave: Memorial #140981055, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Lisa Royle (contributor 46861031).

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