Born about in Prince William County, Virginia
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Henry Fairfax Sr.
— married
16 Jan 1803 in Prince William County, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Jane (Fairfax) Botts, Elizabeth V. (Fairfax) Foster, Adele Delilah (Fairfax) Williams, Harriet A. (Fairfax) Russell, Henry Fairfax Jr. and Sarah Ann (Fairfax) Hunter
Died
at about age 37
in Prince William County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jan 2017
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Biography
Sarah was a daughter of William Carter and Elizabeth Triplett. She married Henry Fairfax in 1803. Sarah died in 1818. Her husband remarried.
Marriage
- Husband: Henry Fairfax
- Wife: Sarah Triplett Carter
- Child: Jane Fairfax
- Child: Elizabeth V. Fairfax
- Child: Adele Delilah Fairfax
- Child: Harriet A. Fairfax
- Child: Henry Fairfax, Jr.
- Child: Sarah Ann Fairfax
- Date: 16 January 1803
- Place: Prince William County, Virginia
Sources
- Cartmell, Thomas Kemp, Shenandoah Valley Pioneers and Their Descendants A History of Frederick County, Virginia, from it formation in 1738 to 1908; AKA Cartmell's History, (Berryville, Virginia: Chesapeake Book Company, 1963); Chapter XLVI, page 248. Repository: #R5
- Sarah Triplett Carter entry in Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties.
- The Rambler Writes More of Fairfax Family in Neabasco Vicinity Evening star (Washington, D.C.), 24 Oct. 1920. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
- Repository: R5 Bull Run Library, RELIC, Prince William County Library System, 8051 Ashton Avenue, Manassas, VA (703) 792-4500.
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