Born in Oxford Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Newman
and Esther (Beckett) Newman
Sister of
Thomas Newman, Julia Ann (Newman) Watts, William Newman, Jane Newman, John Newman and George Alexander Newman
Wife of
George Lawson Petepiece
— married
about 1857 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Maria Emma Petepiece, Margaret Jane Petepiece, Martha Petepiece, John Henry Petepiece, Esther Ann (Petepiece) Johnston, George Alexander Petepiece, Thomas Edwin Petepiece, Sarah Bertha Petepiece, Asa William Petepiece and Julia Petepiece
Died
at age 74
in Oxford Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Apr 2015
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1839 in Oxford Township, Upper Canada.[1][2] She was the daughter of John Newman and Esther Beckett.[1] She married George Petapiece.[2] She died in 1914 and is buried at Union Cemetery in Merrickville, Ontario.[2][1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JXMQ-LJ3 : 2 March 2021), Sarah Esther Petapiece, 6 Apr 1914; citing Oxford, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada, , Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101422144/sarah-esther-petapiece: accessed 22 March 2023), memorial page for Sarah Esther Newman Petapiece (1839–6 Apr 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101422144, citing Union Cemetery, Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by FamFinders (contributor 48173194).
See also:
- "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKXJ-147 : 2 March 2021), Sarah Newman in entry for Thomas Edwin Petefiece, 16 Jun 1933; citing Cornwall, , Ontario, 030929, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,358,845.
- Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1861. Canada West (Ontario), Grenville, Wolford. LINK.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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