Sarah D. (Mink) Lawrence (1860)

Born 24 Mar 1860 in Alabama, United States

Biography

Sarah Mink was born in 1860 in Alabama. She was the daughter of Elias Mink and Frances Permelia Clark. She was 3 months old according to the information in the 1860 U. S. Census.^[1] When the 1870 U. S. Census was taken, Sarah was living with her parents and five siblings in Scottsville, Alabama.^[2] She married Crofford F. Lawrence on 6 December 1877^[3]

Buried: Clark Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL^[4]

Research Notes

Find a Grave Memorial 75940873 shows Sarah died in 1879, however, the 1880 U.S. Census shows Sarah, age 18 and her husband living with her parents. More research is needed to find a correct death record.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDH-2LR : 18 February 2021), Sarah Mink in entry for E M Mink, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKC-JPG : 28 May 2021), Sallie Mink in entry for Edwin Mink, 1870.
3. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ9-G9LY : 19 February 2021), Crawford F. Lawrence and Sarah D. Mink, 06 Dec 1877; citing Bibb, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,031,251.
4. ↑ Entered by Kathy Lawrence.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VJ-528 : 13 January 2022), Sarah Mink in household of Elias Mink, Election Precinct 14 Coaling and Jones (Smith), Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Kathy Lawrence for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Kathy and others.