Sarah Ann (Howard) Withey (1809 - 1850)

Born 2 Oct 1809 in Vermont, USA

Wife of Rufus James Withey — married 1836 in Michigan, USA

Descendants

Died 19 Apr 1850 at age 40 in Dryden, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA

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Biography

Rufus Withey was born on April 7, 1797 in Ontario, Canada. Rufus is the son of Erasmus Withey and Sarah Randall.

Rufus marries to Sarah Howard in about 1836 in Michigan. Sarah Ann Howard was born on June 11, 1814 in Vermont.

Sarah died on April 19, 1850 Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan. Rufus dies on December 16, 1876 at Dryden, Lapeer County, Michigan.

Children of Rufus Withey and Sarah Ann Howard are:

1. Lyman Withey born about 1821 in Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan.

2. Rufus Withey was born about 1837 in Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan.

3. Orrison Withey was born on 22 Feb 1842 - died on 13 Jul 1912 Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan.

4. Charlie Withey born about 1843 in Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan.

5. Sarah Withey born about 1843 in Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan.

From Diary of Violet Wethy "Rufus Wethy was a resident of Canada many years, where he followed farming, until 1836, on which year he removed near to Romeo, McComb Co. , Michigan. One year later he took his family to Lapeer Co., where his life terminated in Dec. 16, 1876."

Sources

• Census - "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch [1] : accessed 24 April 2015), Sarah Withey in household of Rufus Withey, Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; citing family 441, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Census - "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch [2] : accessed 24 April 2015), Sarah A Withey in household of Rufus Withey, Michigan, United States; citing p. 3, family 21, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,183.