Sarah Morgan was born about 1747. She was the daughter of Mark Morgan and Sarah Hinton.
She was first married to John Tapley Patterson. They had three children.
After John died, she married Benjamin Yeargin on 14 December 1782 in Orange County, North Carolina. They had four children.
Sarah died 11 August 1824 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina.
Sources
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q215-PMC3 : 28 November 2018), Benjamin Yeargain and Sarah Patterson, 14 Dec 1782; citing Orange, Sampson, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
"North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ8L-1Y67 : 16 March 2018), Sarah Morgan, 1828; citing Orange County, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 2,057,958.
"North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-PJ86 : accessed 30 June 2020), Sarah Morgan, 29 Apr 1782; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q215-PMC3 : 28 November 2018), Benjamin Yeargain and Sarah Patterson, 14 Dec 1782; citing Orange, Sampson, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
See also:
Find A Grave: Memorial #85026013 accessed 10 March 2019, memorial page for Sarah Hinton Morgan Yeargin (1747–11 Aug 1824), citing Patterson Family Cemetery, Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Eric Bruno Borgman. No TOMBSTONE PHOTO.
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Morgan-24312 and Morgan Patterson-1 appear to represent the same person because: Same person. Ben was 2nd husband of Sarah, and her daughter Amelia by first husband married Ben's brother, Jarratt. Parents of Ben and Jarratt need to be merged also please.
Morgan Patterson-1 and Morgan-6225 appear to represent the same person because: Same info. Sarah Morgan was previously listed as Jarratt Yeargin's wife.