Sarah Elizabeth (Owens) Lockhart was born in Apr 1834 in Wood County, Virginia (now Wirt County, West Virginia), USA, daughter of George C Owens (~1795 - 1857) and Elizabeth (Coe) Owens (~1801 - <1840).
Her siblings include... (w/FamilySearch ID if available)
In the 1850 census Sarah (age 16) was in Wirt, Virginia.[3]
In the 1860 census, Sarah (age 26) was in Wirt, Virginia.[4]
In the 1870 census C (age 34) was in Wirt, West Virginia.[5]
In the 1880 census, Sarah (age 46) was the other of Caleb W. Lockhart in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, United States.[6]
1900 census Burning Springs District, Wirt County, WV
Sarah died after 1900 aged >66.
Research Notes
Census Detail:
1850 United States Federal Census: Wirt, Virginia, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
George Owens
M
54
Virginia
Elizabeth Owens
F
45
Virginia
Mahala Owens
F
30
Virginia
Presley Owens
M
24
Virginia
George Owens
M
21
Virginia
Alfred Owens
M
18
Virginia
Sarah E Owens
F
16
Virginia
Willis Owens
M
13
Virginia
Virginia Owens
F
7
Virginia
Elizabeth Owens
F
65
Virginia
1860 United States Federal Census: Wirt, Virginia, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Caleb Lockhart
M
30
Virginia
Sarah E Lockhart
F
26
Virginia
Lafayette Lockhart
M
3
Virginia
Alminta C Lockhart
F
1
Virginia
1870 United States Federal Census: Wirt, West Virginia, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
C W Lockhart
M
40
Virginia, United States
C E Lockhart
F
34
Virginia, United States
M L Lockhart
M
15
Virginia, United States
E V Lockhart
F
10
Virginia, United States
M E Lockhart
F
6
West Virginia, United States
Terressa Lockhart
F
1
West Virginia, United States
1880 United States Federal Census: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Caleb W. Lockhart
M
50
Farmer
West Virginia
Sarah E. Lockhart
F
46
Keeps House
West Virginia
M. L. Lockhart
M
24
Wks Farm
West Virginia
Mahala E. Lockhart
F
16
Home
West Virginia
Tennesse Lockhart
F
11
Home
West Virginia
Willie I. Lockhart
M
8
West Virginia
Marriage Details:
Wirt Co., WV Marriages - Lockhart Family
11/24/1852 Caleb W. Lockhart to Sarah E. Owens
Transcribed from Court House Records 3/26/1992
Bonita Woolard-Lock[7]
Additional Census Research 1850 Census
Wirt county, Wirt, Virginia, United States [9]
Harrison and Lavena Owens and family (Lavena appears to be either a daughter or a second Wife.
George and Elizabeth Owens and family, including Sarah E. age, 16.
Enoch and Margaret Owens Lockhart and family is next to Harrison.
View image HERE and the second page HERE NOTE: Spans two pages.
1860 Census
Palestine Post Office, Wirt, Virginia, United States
Name: Enoch S Lockhart
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: [Blank], Wirt, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: White
Race (Original): [Blank]
Birth Year (Estimated): 1823
Birthplace: Virginia
Page: 52
Household ID: 355 [10][11]
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Enoch S Lockhart M 37 Virginia
Margaret Lockhart F 36 Virginia
George W Lockhart M 14 Virginia
Salmon W Lockhart M 11 Virginia
Martha Lockhart F 6 Virginia
John R Lockhart M 1 Virginia
Brother Caleb and Sarah Owens Lockhart and family are on one side.
Possible mother, Elizabeth Owens and probable daughter Virginia are next door. No sign of George. Possibly deceased.
Harrison and Ann Owens and family are next to Elizabeth.
1870 Census
Really Township [Reedy]. Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
Name: C W Lockhart
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1829-1830
Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Terressa Lockhart F 1 West Virginia, United States [12]
↑Marriage:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
Citing Wirt, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,887,414. FamilySearch (accessed 17 March 2022)
Sarah Elizabeth Owens marriage to Caleb W Lockhart in 1852 in Wirt, West Virginia, United States.
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). FamilySearch (accessed 16 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00144
Sarah E Owens (16) in Wirt, Virginia, United States.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
Citing Page: 52; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1384; FHL microfilm: 805384; Record number: 8739; FamilySearch (accessed 16 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00226
Sarah E Lockhart (26) in Wirt, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
Citing Page: 1; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 2; FHL microfilm: 000553200; Record number: 22304; FamilySearch (accessed 17 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00573
C E Lockhart (34) in Wirt, West Virginia, United States.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch (accessed 16 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00776
Sarah E Lockhart (46) other in household of Caleb W. Lockhart (50) in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia, United States.
↑ Image Number: 00145 "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8DY-1JG : accessed 10 Feb 2014), Enoch S Lockhart, Wirt county, Wirt, Virginia, United States; citing dwelling, family 229, NARA microfilm publication, roll.
↑ Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
GS Film Number: 805384
Digital Folder Number: 004298879
Image Number: 00226 "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHM7-QNB : accessed 10 Feb 2014), Enoch S Lockhart, 1860.
↑ Household ID: 1 , Line Number: 1 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000553200 , Digital Folder Number: 004268439 , Image Number: 00573 "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZH9-KWP : accessed 22 Oct 2014), C W Lockhart, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 1, family 1, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000553200.
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DNA Connections
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: