Born in Arkansas, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Benjamin Franklin Selman
— married
25 Jan 1870 in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Mother of
Anna Olevia (Selman) Baker
Died
at age 80
in McLennan, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Oct 2018
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Biography
Sarah was born in Arkansas, 1848, the daughter of Jacob Crowson and Nancy McConnell.
About 1865, she married R. L. Crawford in Arkansas. The couple had at least two sons:
- William G Crawford (1866–1927)
- Richard Lorahn "Mack" Crawford (1868–1951)
In 1870, Sarah married Benjamin Franklin Selman in Cherokee County, Texas. [1]Benjamin and Sarah had one daughter:
- Anna Olevia (Selman) Baker
Benjamin passed away in 1873.
June 02, 1873, she married William J. Banton in Cherokee County, Texas. [2]
Sarah passed away in 1928 and is buried at China Spring Cemetery, China Spring, McLennan County, Texas. [3]
Sources
- ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL4M-G68 : 4 November 2017), Ben Selmon and Sarah Ann Crawford, 25 Jan 1870; citing Cherokee, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 988,076.
- ↑ "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX3N-DPP : 11 February 2018), W. J. Banton and Sarah A. Selman, 02 Jun 1873; citing , Cherokee, Texas, , reference 2:FDWSVT; FHL microfilm 988,077.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #61975708
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M678-NJR : 12 April 2016), Sarah Crowson in household of Jacob Crowson, Sulphur Springs, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States; citing family 53, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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