Sarah Hensley (Franklin) Ballinger (abt. 1737 - 1777)

Born about 1737 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Ballinger Jr. — married 1753 in Virginia

Descendants

Died 8 Jan 1777 at about age 40 in Amherst, Virginia, United States

Biography

On the wedding entry for Joseph and Tabitha Ballowe, the security is: Jacob Smith, Betty Loving, Henry Franklyn, Joel Franklyn. ^[1]

Birth and Death

Sarah Hensley (Franklin) Ballenger passed away on January 8, 1777.^[2]

Children

Joseph and Sarah (Franklin) Ballenger had the following children:^[2]

• Betsy Ballenger - born February 14, 1758
• Peggy H. Ballenger - born March 16, 1762
• Charity C. Ballenger - born June 14, 1764
• Achilles Ballenger - born September 20, 1766
• Milly Ballenger - born October 23, 1767
• Richard Ballenger - born January 18, 1769
• James Ballenger - born April 21, 1771
• Phoebe Ballenger - born July 14, 1774
• Joseph Ballenger, Jr. - born December 5, 1776

Sarah Hensley Franklin was born about 1737 in Virginia, possibly Pittsylvania county. She died on 1 July 1777 in Amherst County, Virginia. ^{[3] [4]} She was the daughter of Henry M Franklin/Long and Margaret Hensley.

In 1753, Sarah married Joseph Ballinger in Virginia. ^[5] Joseph was the son of Joseph Ballinger Sr. and Charity Wade. ^[6] It is believed that Sarah and Joseph had the following children:

1. John Ballenger, born about 1753.
2. Ethan Ballinger, born about 1754.
3. Mildred Thornton Ballenger, born about 1756.
4. Mary Ballenger, born about 1757.
5. Elizabeth "Betsey" Ballinger, born about 1758.
6. Esther Ballinger, born about 1760.
7. Margaret Hensley Ballenger, born about 1761.
8. Charity Cox Ballinger, born about 1764.
9. Achilles Ballinger, born about 1766.
10. Richard Ballinger, born about 1769.
11. James Ballinger, born about 1773.
12. Phoebe Ballinger, born about 1774.
13. Joseph Ballinger, born about 1776.

Bible Records

Ethan Ballenger, son of Joseph Ballenger and Sarah Ballenger, his wife, was born April 21, 1754.

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Milly Ballenger, daughter of Joseph Ballenger and his wife Sara Ballenger, was born Oct. 23, 1756.

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Betsy Ballenger, daughter of Joseph Ballenger and his wife, Sarah Ballenger, was born Feb. 14, 1758.

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Peggy H. Ballenger, daughter of Joseph Ballenger and Sarah Ballenger, his wife, was born March 16, 1762.

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Charity C. Ballenger, daughter of Joseph Ballenger and Sarah Ballenger, his wife, was born June14, 1764.

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Archilles Ballenger, son of Joseph Ballenger and Sarah Ballenger, his wife, was born Sept. 20, 1766.

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Richard Ballenger, son of Joseph Ballenger and Sarah Ballenger, his wife, was born Jan. 18th, 1769.

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James Ballenger, son of Joseph Ballenger and Sarah Ballenger, his wife, was born April 21, 1771.

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Pheobe Ballenger, daughter of Joseph Ballenger and his wife, Sarah Ballenger, was born Dec. 5, 1776.

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Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89XF-NZTF?cc=4149585&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3A6JZ7-WQNS
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} John Martin White, Sr. Bible
3. ↑ Find-A-Grave for Sarah Hensley Franklin Ballinger, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99020049
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current [database on-line]., https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60541&h=2788470&ssrc=pt&tid=82703078&pid=46497416364&usePUB=true
5. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]., Source number: 714.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CTM
6. ↑ Heritage Consulting. Millennium File [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7249&h=10829319&ssrc=pt&tid=82703078&pid=46498978097&usePUB=true
7. ↑ Bible of Jeremiah & John White; Records of Mary Atkins

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Acknowledgements

This WikiTree profile was created through the import of Wells Tree.ged on Mar 8, 2012 by Tommy Wells.

This profile was created by Dave Patrick through the import of Roger Dale Franklin Family Tree.ged on Sep 18, 2014.

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