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Sarah B. (Sanders) Hooper (1773 - 1862)

Sarah B. "Sally" Hooper formerly Sanders
Born in Anson, North Carolinamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 24 Mar 1805 in Franklin, Georgia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 89 in Coffeeville, Yalobusha, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sarah was born in 1773. She is understood to be the daughter of Moses Saunders and Mary Sarah (Hamilton) Saunders. Sarah married Obediah Hooper, 1805, Franklin County, Georgia. She was his third wife. In 1860 Sarah is recorded on the federal census in the Yalobusha County, Mississippi of her daughter Elizabeth and son in law Robert Perkins. [1]Sarah died 1862.[2]

Children: William Sanders Hooper b. 11 Jan 1806 Obediah B. Hooper b. 13 Jan 1807 Elizabeth Betsy Polly Carter Hooper b. 17 Jul 1808 Amelia Milly Hooper b. 12 Oct 1809 James Hooper b. 06 Apr 1811

Research Notes

Sarah was also the step mother of Richard Hooper, who's daughter Mary Elizabeth married into the Sanders family when wedded to Sarah's Great Nephew William Hamilton Sanders. FAG Memorials exist for all of these people.

Flora Hooper Collier's book " Hooper Genealogy A Southern Branch" page 104 shows her buried in this cemetery, but a search has failed to find a tomb stone for her.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6G6-H9L : Fri Oct 06 15:13:55 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert Perkins and Elizabeth C Perkins, 1860.
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40043246/sarah-b-hooper: accessed 9 November 2023), memorial page for Sarah B. “Sally” Sanders Hooper (15 May 1773–19 Nov 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40043246, citing Williams Cemetery, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Charles W. Sanders (contributor 46978292).




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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:

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