Sarah was born in 1848. She is the daughter of James Thurston and Temperance Guffey. She was the twin of Mary "Polly" Ann Thurston.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65P-DJ2), Salley A Thurston in household of James B Thurston, Wayne County, Kentucky, United States; citing family 221, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB1-N6C ), Sarah Ann Thurston in entry for James B Thurston, 1860; Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.
See also:
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC8S-9VG : 15 August 2017), Sara A Anderson in household of Saml H Anderson, Mullentown, Wayne, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 107, sheet 513D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,445.
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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: