Born in Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nicholas Power
and Alice (Fitzgerald) Power
Sister of
Mary Anne (Power) Lynch [half], Michael Power, Patrick Power, Mark Power, Nicholas Power, Alice Margaret (Power) Reddy and Margaret (Power) Sullivan
Wife of
Andrew Sullivan
— married
13 Nov 1873 in Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Alice Maude Sullivan, Margaret Ann Sullivan, Madeline Sullivan, Stephen Oscar Sullivan, Leonard Michael Sullivan, Eva Mary (Sullivan) Purcell, Anastasia Sullivan, Sarah Gertrude (Sullivan) Hayes, Lillian Vincent Sullivan and Delia Sullivan
Died
at age 90
in Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1844 in Herring Cove, Nova Scotia to Nicholas Power and Alice Fitzgerald.
She married Andrew Sullivan in 1873 in Herring Cove. They had at least 10 children together, several of whom are believed to have died young due to a diptheria outbreak.
Sarah passed away in 1934 in Herring Cove, and is buried there.[1]
Marriage
Name: Andrew Sullivan
Event Date: 13 Nov 1873
Event Place: Herring Cove, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Age: 28
Father's Name: Michael Sullivan
Mother's Name: Margaret Sullivan
Spouse's Name: Sarah Power
Spouse's Age: 28
Spouse's Father's Name: Nicholas Power
Spouse's Mother's Name: Alice Fitzgerald[2][3]
Death
Name Sarah Ann Sullivan
Event Date 06 Sep 1934
Event Place Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gender Female
Age 90
Father's Name Nicholas Power
Mother's Name Fitzgerald
Certificate Number 272
Daughter: Mrs Gertrude Hayes.
Cause of death: senility.[4][5]
Sources
- ↑ BillionGraves. https://billiongraves.com/grave/Sarah-Ann-Sullivan/23987284
- ↑ "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W484-XQW2 : 14 December 2020), Sarah Power in entry for Andrew Sullivan, 13 Nov 1873; citing Marriage, Herring Cove, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax; FHL microfilm 004059104.
- ↑ Nova Scotia Marriage Registrations: 1763–1945. Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=37476
- ↑ "Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9S-CKPP : accessed 22 February 2016), Nicholas Power in entry for Sarah Ann Sullivan, 06 Sep 1934; citing Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate 272, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
- ↑ Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1970. Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=192916
- Census of Canada, 1891. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=census&IdNumber=24645250
- Census of Canada, 1901. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=census&IdNumber=34928829
- Census of Canada, 1911. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=census&IdNumber=7946356
- Census of Canada, 1921. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=census&IdNumber=67791236
- Census of Canada, 1931. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=census&IdNumber=75524171
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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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~6.25%
Matthew Sullivan
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~0.78%
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