Sarah was born in 1870, the daughter of Mason Bly and Eliza Sevier. [1] Sarah was a nurse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died of tuberculosis at age 38.[2] She is buried near her parents in the Lebanon Church Cemetery, Shenandoah County, Virginia. [3]
Sources
Daniel W. Bly, A History of the Bly Family, Baltimore (1991), p. 72.
Footnotes
↑ Mason Bly Family Bible Records: Bible in possession of Della Hockman Reynold, granddaughter of Mason Bly, untilher death, Otober 1, 1977. Whereabouts of the Bible now unknown. Copy of the family record in possession of Daniel W. Bly
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Pennsylvania Death Certificate #120753-Philadelphia.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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