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Martha Ruth (Barrow) Sapp (1810 - 1896)

Martha Ruth "Ruthy" Sapp formerly Barrow
Born in Telfair, Georgia, United Statesmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Wife of — married 14 Feb 1828 in Telfair, Georgia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , and
Died at about age 86 in Coffee, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ruth was born about 1806.

She was married to Enoch Sapp in 1828.[1][2] They had 11 children together:

  1. Lucinda Sapp
  2. John Sapp
  3. Sarah Sapp
  4. Temperance Sapp
  5. Joseph W Sapp[3]
  6. Henry Sapp
  7. Nancy Sapp
  8. Mary Sapp
  9. Enoch Sapp Jr
  10. Martha Sapp
  11. Levi Sapp
  • Residence (1860) 1st District of District 1127, Birds Mill, Coffee, Georgia, United States.[4]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Enoch Sopp M 70 Georgia
Ruth Sopp F 50
Henry Sopp M 20
Mary Sopp F 18
Joseph Sopp M 16
Enoch Sopp M
Martha Sopp F 12
Levi Sopp M 9

Ruth died on 28 Jul 1896 and was buried in Cato Cemetery, Broxton, Coffee, Georgia, United States.[5][6]

Martha was born about 1806. She passed away in 1896.

Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005190958; FHL microfilm: 000373536; Image number: 50; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M03641-4
    FamilySearch Record: KXVW-JCH (accessed 15 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-LBZC-NWRAncestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2085 #72181
    Martha Barrow marriage to Enoch Sapp in Feb 1828 in Telfair, Georgia, United States.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005190958; FHL microfilm: 373536; Record number: 100; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: FWC2-4TL (accessed 15 November 2023)
    Martha Barrow marriage to Enoch Sapp in Feb 1828 in Telfair, Georgia, United States.
  3. ↑ Death of son Joseph Sapp: "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 4178823; FHL microfilm: 2322738
    FamilySearch Record: JDNQ-G2B (accessed 15 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3VT-DX33-9L Image number 00858
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2562 #75183736
    Martha Barrow in death record for son Joseph Sapp 28 Nov 1924 in Coffee, Georgia, United States.
  4. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 6; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165688; FHL microfilm: 803117; Image number: 494; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01696-0
    FamilySearch Record: MZMK-L5W (accessed 15 Nov 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBP-BSJ
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #10942558
    Ruth Sapp (50), married to head of household, Enoch Sapp, at 1st District or 1127th District Georgia Militia, Coffee, Georgia, United States.
  5. ↑ Obituary : "Georgia Historic Newspapers, Galileo.USG.edu"
    citing The Douglas breeze, Douglas, Coffee County, Georgia, 31 Jul 1896, Page 1, column 4
    https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/lccn/sn89053044/1896-07-31/ed-1/seq-1/ : accessed 15 Nov 2023
    Death of MRs. Ruth Sapp (abt 90), at the home of her son, Mr. Henry Sapp, Douglas, Georgia, 31 Jul 1896.
  6. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 36798496, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
    FamilySearch Record: QVK3-QJZL (accessed 15 Nov 2023)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #36798496
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60525 #14135041
    Martha Ruth Barrow Sapp burial (died on 28 Jul 1896) in Broxton, Coffee, Georgia, United States of America. Born in 1810.
See Also:
  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Person: K4Z1-BFN : modified 15 Nov 2023, 22:30), entry for Martha Ruth Barrow; contributed by various users.

Acknowledgement

Barrow-1758 was created by Jennifer Goodrich on 15 Aug 2017. Barrow-2274 was created by W Taylor on 1 May 2019. Merge pending proposed by Anne Massey on 28 Oct 2023. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jennifer and others.

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136223459/martha-ruth-sapp: accessed 02 October 2022), memorial page for Martha Ruth “Ruthy” Barrow Sapp (1806–28 Jul 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136223459, citing Lone Hill Cemetery, Coffee County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 47852046) .

Acknowledgement

Barrow-1758 was created by Jennifer Goodrich on 15 Aug 2017. Barrow-2274 was created by W Taylor on 1 May 2019. Merge pending proposed by Anne Massey on 28 Oct 2023. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jennifer and others.





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Thom Barrow
What proof exists that Martha Ruth Barrow is the daughter of Joseph Barrow, Barrow-2037?
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Thom Barrow
Great response received to this question on Barrow-2037. May want to include it in the bio if you concur.
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Massey-4724 Anne Massey
Barrow-2274 and Barrow-1758 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate.
posted by Anne Massey

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