Sarah (Thurman) Conrad (1783 - 1858)

Born 17 Jul 1783 in Virginia

Wife of Jacob Conrad — married 2 Jan 1818 in Wood, Virginia, United States

Died 22 Aug 1858 at age 75 in Palestine, Wirt, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in about 1783 in Virginia. The family history on her burial memorial shows that she was born 17 July 1783, place unknown.

Sarah married Jacob Conrad on 2 January 1818 in Wood, (later West) Virginia, United States.^[1]

Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850

Name: Sarah Thurman
Gender: Female
Spouse Name: Jacob Conrad
Spouse Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1818
County: Wood
State: Virginia^[2]

In the 1850 census Sarah (age 67) was in Wirt, Virginia, United States.^[3]

S's daughter Caroline Conrad married Daniel Wilkinson on 22 January 1854 in Wirt, (later West) Virginia, United States.^[4] Were Caroline and Daniel first cousins? Was Daniel the son of Sarah's sister, Sally?

Sarah died on 22 August 1858 and was buried in 1858 in Palestine, Wirt, (later West) Virginia, United States.^[5] Note that this memorial has no gravestone photo, therefore the dates are unproven.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
   citing FHL microfilm: 000250202;
   FamilySearch Record: Q2ZF-MF8J (accessed 31 May 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9V1-N2VM Image number 00408
   Sarah Thurman marriage to Jacob Conrad on 2 Jan 1818 in Wood, (later West) Virginia, United States.
2. ↑ Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850
3. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
   FamilySearch Record: M8DY-LJ5 (accessed 31 May 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D163-1VN Image number 00186
   Sarah Conrad (67) in Wirt, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
4. ↑ Marriage of daughter Caroline Conrad: "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
   citing FHL microfilm: 000464994;
   FamilySearch Record: Q2ZF-665G (accessed 31 May 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9KW-NJSG Image number 00081
   S Conrad's daughter Caroline Conrad marriage to Daniel Wilkinson on 22 Jan 1854 in Wirt, (later West) Virginia, United States.
5. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
   FamilySearch Record: QV28-3667 (accessed 31 May 2023)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #64846736
   Sarah Thurman Conrad burial (died on 22 Aug 1858) in 1858 in Palestine, Wirt, (later West) Virginia, United States of America.