Born in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Woods Jr
and Rebecca (Willson) McCalvey
Wife of
Thomas Warren Highsmith
— married
1777 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Daniel Highsmith III, Martha Elizabeth (Highsmith) Kerby, Nancy (Highsmith) Harris, James Madison Highsmith I, Richard M. Highsmith, Lucinda (Highsmith) Mills, Nathaniel Highsmith, John Highsmith, William Highsmith and Hopestill (Highsmith) Ford
Died
at about age 72
in Flat Rock, Crawford, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Sep 2016
This page has been accessed 450 times.
Biography
Sarah was born in 1758. She died in 1830 at the age of 71 - 72.
Parents: Richard Woods II 1723 - 1756 and Rebecca (Wilson) Woods 1721 - 1786.
Spouse: Thomas Warren Highsmith 1758 - 1830.
Sources
- Sarah is buried at the Ford Cemetery in Flat Rock, Crawford County, Illinois, USA. Her page lists and has links to her spouse, 7 children. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59162746/sarah-highsmith
- Sarah (Woods) Highsmith: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L87J-QWW
- Highsmith's of America. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Highsmiths_in_America/r_tUAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
- Facebook Group: "Highsmith Family Page"
Is Sally your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
a profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
a profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sally:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sally:
-
~0.78%
Tom Morris
:
23andMe, GEDmatch LB3782943 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Brenda (Frazier) Flood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T089275 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~0.78%
Donald Merriman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member merrimandc
-
~0.78%
James Campbell :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
~1.56%
Crystal (Carrington) Amirkhanian :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member amirkhanianc
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Craig (Elliott) Miller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch Gk9492070 [compare], Ancestry member craigel150
-
~0.39%
Derek Quessenberry :
23andMe
-
~0.39%
Kerri Stewart :
23andMe, GEDmatch A722252 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A722252 [compare], Ancestry member TeamK8
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B308409
+
MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
-
~0.39%
~3.12%
Tony Caudill :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A798714 [compare], Ancestry member tonlcaud1
-
~0.39%
Walker Morris :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
~3.12%
Bernita Dooms :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A905665 [compare], Ancestry member lmlouise62
-
~0.39%
William Harrison :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dibuddy41
-
~0.39%
Jeffrey Black :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A872451 [compare], Ancestry member beastmaster12611
-
~0.39%
Mike (Davis) Smith :
AncestryDNA
Rejected matches › Sarah (Wood) Newell (1752-1831)
Featured Asian and Pacific Islander connections: Sally is 24 degrees from 今上 天皇, 16 degrees from Adrienne Clarkson, 21 degrees from Dwight Heine, 19 degrees from Dwayne Johnson, 17 degrees from Tupua Tamasese Lealofioaana, 16 degrees from Stacey Milbern, 19 degrees from Sono Osato, 30 degrees from 乾隆 愛新覺羅, 18 degrees from Ravi Shankar, 23 degrees from Taika Waititi, 20 degrees from Penny Wong and 15 degrees from Chang Bunker on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
The mother was deceased before the birth date shown, so most likely the birth date or mother's death date is wrong.
Rebecca McCalvey (Willson) aka Woods the Mother listed as died on *19 Sep 1756* Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
Child Sarah Sally Highsmith (Woods) MARKED as certain she was born in 1758 Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
I am decedent of the Wood family that migrated to Fayette County, PA. My GEDmatch is M032365.
Blessings, CJ