On October 30, 1873, in Botetourt County, Sarah A. Wilhelm, the daughter of Jacob and A. Wilhelm, married Lewis E. Bolton, the son of Henry Bolton and his wife Mary.[1]
Census
1850 US Federal Census District 8, Botetourt, Virginia
In 1850, Jacob Wilhelm, a 33 year old farmer, lived with Ann, 22; and six younger Wilhelms: Cassandra J., 9; John H., 7; Rufus, 6; Mary C., 4; Sarah A., 3; and Nancy E., 0.[2]
1860 US Federal Census
In 1860, Jacob Wilhelm, a 42 year old farmer, owned real estate worth $2000 and personal property worth $200. He lived with his wife Ann Wilhelm, 39, and nine or ten children: C. J., 19; John, 18; Mary C., 14; Rufus,16; Ann, 13; Nancy, 11; Lewis, 9; Preston, 7; Lidy H., 5; and Eliza J., 26, who may be a daughter or a sister.[3]
1870 US Federal Census Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia
In 1870, Jacob Wilhelm, a 53 year old farmer, owned real estate worth $2000 and personal property worth $400. He lived with his wife Ann, 48, and nine children: Rufus P., 26; Mollie C., 23; Sallie A., 22; Nannie E., 20; Lewis A., 18; Jacob P., 15; Hester F., 12; Emma M., 10; and Mattie G., 6.[4]
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Sources
↑ Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014. Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. FHL Film Number: 30732; Reference ID: P 40, L 65
↑ 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M432_936; Page: 149A; Image: 536.
↑ 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Year: 1860; Census Place: , Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 153; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 805336.
↑ 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Year: 1870; Census Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M593_1636; Page: 565B; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 553135.
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