Sarah Jane (Asbell) Brown (1846 - 1900)

Born 22 Jun 1846 in Fairfield, Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Jesse Brown — married 17 Jul 1870 in Pickaway, Ohio, USA

Died 28 Sep 1900 at age 54 in Fairfield, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Generation No. 1
William Asbell
Born abt. 1825 in OH. He married Allemi/Almira, who was born in May 1825 in OH. In the 1850 US Census, they were living in Hocking, Fairfield County, OH, where he was listed as a Laborer. In 1870, they were in Harrison, Pickaway County, OH. He was listed as a farmer. In the 1880 US Census, they were living in Good Hope Dist. 60, Hocking County, OH, and he was still listed as a farmer. In the 1900 US Census Almira is living in her son’s household (Levi).
WmA1 Harrison Asbell Born abt. 1844
WmA2 Jane Asbell Born abt. 1846
WmA3 Levi Asbell Born in March 1850
WmA4 Robert Asbell Born abt. 1851
WmA5 Malinda Gertrude Asbell Born June 15, 1852
WmA6 Elizabeth Asbell Born abt. 1854
WmA7 Louis Asbell Born abt. 1855
WmA8 John Asbell Born abt. 1858
WmA9 Mary M. Asbell Born abt. 1861
WmA10 Rebecca Asbell Born abt. 1864
WmA11 Seymour E. Asbell Born in February 1867
WmA12 Simon Asbell Born in July 1869

Generation No. 2
WmA2 Jane Asbell
Born abt. 1846, she was 4 years old in the 1850 US Census.^[1]

Sarah Jane was born on 22 July 1846 in Fairfield county, Ohio. She was the daughter of William and Almeda Emmons Asbell and had eleven siblings. In 1850, the US census places her in Hocking Township with her older brother Harrison and next younger brother, Levi, and her parents.^[2] Ten years later, the family has grown by five children and has also moved to Goodhope Township, Hocking County, Ohio.^[3] In these two early records, she goes by the name of Jane and from her marriage on she goes by Sarah or Sarah Jane.
On 17 July 1870, in Pickaway county, Ohio, Sarah was married to Jesse Brown^[4] son of William H. & Maggie Asbell Brown. In the 1870 US census Jesse and Sarah are making their home in Walnut Township in Pickaway county with four children, ages 5 to 11. Jesse had a previous marriage to Mary Ann Arndt and they had; William 1859, Sarah Jane 1861, Amanda 1863 and Clara 1865.^[5] In 1872 Jesse and Sarah had the first of their two children, Cynthia Almeda. In 1880 Jesse's two older children have left home, Amanda and Clara remain, along with Cynthia, and they are still in Walnut.^[6] Their son, and second child, Emanual arrived in 1883.^[7] The family is comprised of only Jesse, Sarah and Emanuel, age 17, in 1900 and they still reside in Walnut.^[8] Sarah Jane reached the end of her life on 28 September 1900 in Walnut Township, Pickaway county, Ohio.^[9] Her body was buried in the Dutch Hollow Cemetery, Amanda Township, Fairfield County, Ohio.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ The Asbell Narrative by Fred South, Secondary Sources of Interest, Asbell Family History
2. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [1], 1850 US Census
3. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [2], 1860 US Census
4. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [3], Ohio Marriages
5. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [4], 1870 US Census
6. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [5], 1880 US Census
7. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [6], Ohio Births
8. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [7], 1900 US Census
9. ↑ FamilySearch.org, [8], Ohio Deaths
10. ↑ Find-a-Grave.com, [9], Burial Memorial

• Jane Asbell in household of William Asbell, "United States Census, 1850"

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX31-X5Z : 9 November 2014), Jane Asbell in household of William Asbell, Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio, United States; citing family 761, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Jane Asbaugh in household of Wm Asbaugh, "United States Census, 1860"

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCLB-5C7 : 30 December 2015), Jane Asbaugh in entry for Wm Asbaugh, 1860.

• Sarah Asbell in household of Jesse Brown, "United States Census, 1870"

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6LN-H18 : 17 October 2014), Sarah Asbell in household of Jesse Brown, Ohio, United States; citing p. 30, family 199, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,755.

• Sarah J. Asbell, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZHX-ZDH : 8 December 2014), Jesse Brown and Sarah J. Asbell, 17 Jul 1870; citing Pickaway, Ohio, United States, reference page 81 no. 241; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 288,396.

• Sarah J Brown in household of Jesse Brown, "United States Census, 1880"

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8SD-PQY : 15 July 2016), Sarah J Brown in household of Jesse Brown, Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 221, sheet 437C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1058; FHL microfilm 1,255,058.

• Sarah Asbell in entry for Emanuel Wilson Bram, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"

"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X63H-CSS : 28 October 2016), Sarah Asbell in entry for Emanuel Wilson Bram, 11 Mar 1883; citing Birth, Walnut Township, Pickaway, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 288,391.

• Sarah J Brown in household of Jesse Brown, "United States Census, 1900"

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MM6K-45N : accessed 25 November 2016), Sarah J Brown in household of Jesse Brown, Walnut Township, Pickaway, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 8A, family 168, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,313.

• Sarah Jane Brown, "Ohio, Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997"

"Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F6ZV-6NR : 12 December 2014), Sarah Jane Brown, 28 Sep 1900; citing Walnut Tp., Pickaway, Ohio, reference bk 3 p 14; FHL microfilm 288,392.

• Sarah Jane Azbell Brown, "Find A Grave Index"

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVW-6J9P : 11 July 2016), Sarah Jane Azbell Brown, 1900; Burial, Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, United States of America, Dutch Hollow Cemetery; citing record ID 5958565, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com

See also: Secondary Sources of Interest

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