Sarah
"Sally"
Ruffin
formerly Williamson
Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of Thomas Williamson
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Elizabeth (Williamson) Clements [half]
Wife of
John R. Ruffin
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jan 2011
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Biography
Sarah married John Ruffin on 18 Dec. 1776 in Southampton, Virginia. [1]
Sarah married second to John Taylor on 5 Aug. 1783 in Southampton, Virginia. [2]
Research Notes
Sarah was referenced in her father Thomas William's last will and testament as "Sarah Taylor". She was land in Northampton County, North Carolina. Her husband John Taylor Esq. was also mentioned. Her father's will was dated 24 June 1787 and then proved on 12 July 1787. [3]
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JNK-G281 : 30 March 2023), Sarah or Sally Williamson in entry for John Ruffin, 1776.
- ↑ "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JNP-S5RQ : 30 March 2023), Sarah Ruffin in entry for John Taylor, 1783.
- ↑ Wills and Administrations of Southampton County, Virginia, 1749-1800, Ancestry.com database, Will Book IV (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/49404/images/FLHG_WillsAdminSouthamptonCnty-0060)
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Rejected matches › Sarah (Newsom) Williamson (abt.1773-1850) › Sarah E (Williamson) Glover (1875-1949) › Sarah (Williamson) Clements (abt.1830-1904) › Sarah (Williamson) Harrower (1813-1856) › Sarah (Williams) Baxter (abt.1742-bef.1773)
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