Born in Athens County, Ohio, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Allen Miller
and Mariah (Hurd) Wyatt
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Lafayette Conaway
— married
17 Nov 1877 in Perry County, Ohio, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
George Worley Conaway, Lucy M. Conaway, Mary Estella (Conaway) Fleener, Etta M. (Conaway) Shehan, Jessica I. Conaway, Thomas Payne Conaway and Otho Earl Conaway
Died after
after age 65
in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Mar 2016
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Biography
Sarah was born 19 February 1854 in Athens County, Ohio.[1] She was the daughter of Allen Miller and Mariah Hurd.
She married George Lafayette Conaway on 17 November 1877 in Perry County, Ohio, in a ceremony performed by John C. Spencer, J.P.[2]
Sarah is last of record in the 1920 census in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.[3] She probably died there and is buried with George in Oaklawn Cemetery.
Sources
- ↑ The source for Sarah's full date of birth is unknown. The month and year are confirmed in the 1900 census. This date is consistent with her age in the 1860 census, when Sarah lived in her parents' household in Athens County. Her husband's obituary states that Sarah was "from Athens County." 1900 U.S. Census, Logan County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Orlando Township, enumeration district 144, stamped page 244, sheet 5A, dwelling 86, family 88, George L. Conaway household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://interactive.ancestry.com/7602/004119024_01072/57971819?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com/tree/37835005/person/46584384975/facts/citation/323802110968/edit/record : accessed February 2017); citing National Archives microfilm T623, roll 1339. 1860 U.S. Census, Athens County, Ohio, population schedule, Bern Township, stamped page 16, sheet 31, dwelling 215, family 215, Allen Miller household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://interactive.ancestry.com/7667/4237540_00035/42621102?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com/tree/37835005/person/46584384975/facts/citation/323802130101/edit/record : accessed February 2017); citing National Archives microfilm M653, roll 934. "A Pioneer Answers Summons," obituary, The Tulsa Daily World, 23 January 1916, p. 10; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/image/83117525/?terms=conaway : accessed February 2017).
- ↑ Perry County Marriage Register 5: 588, G. L. Conaway and Sarah E. Miller, 17 November 1877; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-SPSS-YC?mode=g&i=330&cc=1614804 : accessed February 2017).
- ↑ 1920 U.S. Census, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Jenks Township, enumeration district 192, stamped page 155, sheet 11A, dwelling 193, family 201, Otho E. Conaway household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4385102_00316/105273068?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com/tree/37835005/person/46584384975/facts/citation/323802112044/edit/record : accessed February 2017).
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