Sarah Ann Courtney, daughter of Jonathan Courtney and Elizabeth (Unknown) Courtney, OR daughter of Elizas W. Courtney, was born on 5 January 1839 in Arkansas.[1][2]
She married James Whitehead Perry, son of Daniel Perry III and Eliza J. (Whitehead) Perry, on 10 June 1857 at Burleson County, Texas.[3][2]
She and James appeared on the census of 28 July 1860 at Burleson County, Texas.[4]
Sarah died on 18 May 1890 at Burleson County, Texas and was buried at Perry Cemetery, Birch, Burleson County, Texas. Her memorial has photos, biographical material and links to those of family members.[2]
↑ 2.02.12.2Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #62372158 (accessed 9 May 2023) Memorial page for Sarah Ann Courtney Perry (5 Jan 1839-18 May 1890), citing Perry Cemetery, Birch, Burleson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by BG (contributor 47107331).
↑Marriage: "Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965" Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 956566 Ancestry Record 60183 #645702 (accessed 10 May 2023) Sarah Courtney marriage to James W Perry on 10 Jun 1857 in Burleson, Texas, United States.
↑ 4.04.11860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burleson, Texas; Roll: M653_1289; Page: 126; Family History Library Film: 805289 - Ancestry Record 7667 #34950775 (accessed 10 May 2023) J W Perry (34), Farmer, in Burleson, Texas. Born in Mississippi.
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However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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