Born in Telfair, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Marchant
and Nancy (Studstill) Marchant
Sister of
Elizabeth Jane (Marchant) Dowdy
Wife of
George Wade Yancey
— married
20 Feb 1868 in Telfair County, Georgia, USA
Descendants 
Died
at age 74
in Telfair County, Georgia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Dec 2020
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1842. She passed away in 1916.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYX-5FQ : 19 December 2020), Sarah Merchant in household of Jacob Merchant, Telfair, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW66-Z51 : 11 January 2020), Sarah L. Marchant in entry for G. W. Yancy, 1868.
- "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVW-5NH : 7 February 2020), G W Yancy and Sarah L Marchant, 20 Feb 1868; citing Marriage, Telfair, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 373,536.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #70078507
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~3.12%
Darin Yawn
:
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B815073
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Debra Munn :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A451656 [compare], Ancestry member DebraMunn
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Living DNA
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~1.56%
David Odom :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Tim Mitcham :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal TIMc7236253
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~0.78%
William Thornhill :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member WiThornhill
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MyHeritage DNA
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