SARAH WILKES, daughter of Abner and Martha Wilkes, was born in Chester County, South Carolina. She migrated to Alabama about 1822 with other members of her family and relatives and settled in Morgan County. she married William Nunn in Morgan County on 9 December 1825, the marriage ceremony being performed by Mr. R. Tapscott, Justice of the Peace. After their marriage, they lived in Morgan County, where Mr. Nunn was a farmer. He died in 1829 or 1830, and she died in 1835. Above information compiled from "Wilkes Family History and Genealogy - Thomas Wilkes (ca. 1735-1809) and His Descendants" written and published by Ivan Ernest Bass in 1965, Washington, D.C. Sarah Wilkes. [1][2][3]
Born 18 Jan 1792. Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA. [4]
Died 15 Jul 1835. Morgan County, Alabama, USA. [5]
Marriage Husband William Nunn. Wife Sarah Wilkes. Marriage 6 Dec 1825. Limestone County, Alabama, USA. [6][7]
Ancestry.com. Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data:
Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx. Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library. Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920.
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