Sarah was born in 1797. She married Samuel Cornwell. She passed away in 1892.
"Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Beam born 6 Dec 1797,
To parents: John Teeter Beam (1732-1807) and Elizabeth Rudolph (1756-1841).
Died: 26 Dec 1893.
Married: Samuel Cornwell born 13 Nov 1793,
To parents: Micajah Cornwell and Lydia McEntire.
Died: 19 Nov 1866,
Buried at: New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, NC.
Children [7]:
Atalicia Cornwell (1822-1912) married Jacob C. Hoyle;
Narcissa Cornwell (1824-1899) married Fendel Whitworth (1812-1899);
Arvazenia Cornwell (1827-1869) married Osborne Wilson;
Bettie Cornwell married [1] Barkley [2] Wilson [3] Webber [4] Lovelace;
Martin Cornwell married Margaret Hord;
Matilda Cornwell (1839-1893) married Jefferson Hord;
Samuel Cornwell (1833-1861). " [1]
Census
1850 Census, Cleveland county, North Carolina.
Samuel Cornwall Male 55 North Carolina;
Sally Cornwall
Female
48
North Carolina;
Elizabeth Cornwall
Female
16
North Carolina;
Martin Cornwall
Male
15
North Carolina;
Matilda Cornwall
Female
13
North Carolina;
Samuel Cornwall
Male
11
North Carolina.
1870 Census, Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina.
Martin Cornwell M 38 North Carolina;
Margrate Cornwell F 25 North Carolina;
Gassarine Cornwell F 0 North Carolina;
Sarah Cornwell F 73 North Carolina;
Jno Cornwell M 7 North Carolina;
Relsin Cornwell F 26 North Carolina;
Julia Cornwell F 9 North Carolina.
1880 Census, Cleveland county, North Carolina.
Martin Cornwall
Self
Male
46
North Carolina;
Margaret Cornwall
Wife
Female
33
North Carolina;
Sarah Cornwall
Mother
Female
75
North Carolina;
William Noland
Other
Male
36
North Carolina;
John Noland
Other
Male
6
North Carolina;
Thos M Wilson
Other
Male
12
North Carolina.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4YB-GMF : 12 April 2016), Sally Cornwall in household of Samuel Cornwall, Cleveland county, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States; citing family 878, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW86-FFX : 12 April 2016), Sarah Cornwell in household of Martin Cornwell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 18, family 131, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,630.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6J-TN5 : 20 August 2017), Sarah Cornwall in entry for Martin Cornwall, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 70, sheet 557D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0958; FHL microfilm 1,254,958.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 June 2019), memorial page for Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Beam Cornwell (6 Dec 1797–26 Dec 1892), Find A Grave Memorial no. 14293352, citing New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Elizabeth Olmstead (contributor 46772820) .
Sketches of the Life of J. T. Beam and His Fifteen Children up to The Third Generation from 1742 to 1897, A. R. Beam (C. P. Roberts: Shelby, NC, 1898. 921.73 B37b FHL
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