Sarah Jane (Willson) McAlpine (abt. 1838 - 1878)

Born about Nov 1838 in New York, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of John Cohoe McAlpine — married 27 Jan 1857 in Ontario, Canada [uncertain]

Died 5 May 1878 at about age 39 in Denmark Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Married John McAlpine more info at The Lundy Family and Their Descendants page 344. (Willson 51)

DOB recalculated by Pelham, Canada 1851 Census (Willson Supplement 7)

Note

There are pieces of evidence that appear to show someone has misinterpreted York as being New York as POB.^[1][2]

The date of marriage is also in need of a better source as we find a Sarah Jane Willson that may be this same person single in 1861 at age 21.^[3]

Name

Sarah Jane /Willson/^[4]

Marriage

27 JAN 1857^[5]

Residence

1865 - State Census for New York in Rochester, Monroe County. Listed with husband, John and son, Frank. County of birth is listed as Erie, New York. ^[6]

Death

05 May 1878 ^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQFL-BRG : 4 December 2014), Sarah Mcalpine in entry for Alexander Mcalpine, 06 Mar 1881; citing item 3 p 171 rn 695, Bridgehampton, Sanilac, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,320,576.
2. ↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3NN-JX5 : 12 December 2014), S. J. Mcalpine, 05 May 1878; citing p 124 rn 127, Denmark, Tuscola, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,666.
3. ↑ "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ72-KK1 : 8 November 2014), Sarah Jane Willson, East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 12, line 11; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1058-1059, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,932.
4. ↑ Source: #S696
5. ↑ Source: #S696
6. ↑ New York, State Census, 1865 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Ancestry.com, Record for Sarah J McAlpine. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7218&h=958083&indiv=try.
7. ↑ Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Ancestry.Com, Record for S. J. McAlpine. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMichiganDeath&h=1093492&indiv=try.
8. ↑ "Michigan, Deaths, 1867-1897," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3NN-JX5

• Willson, Richard Eugene. comp. The Willson Family 1672-1979 Ottawa, IL:[s.n.],1979. Print. This edition incorporates 2 previous volumes which are available from Hathi Trust online.

• "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWTK-K3V : 3 August 2016), Sarah J Willson, Pelham, Welland County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; citing p. 57, line 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C_11757, Public Archives, Ontario.

• Source: S696 Title: DanCohoe.FTW

Birth of Son

• "Michigan, Births, 1867-1902," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQFL-BRG