Sarah Elizabeth (Moss) Birdwell (1853 - 1907)

Born 2 Jan 1853 in Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Matthew Birdwell — married 19 Oct 1871 in Nodaway, Missouri, United States

Died 7 Apr 1907 at age 54 in Kendall, Whatcom, Washington, United States

Biography

Sarah Elizabeth Moss was born on January 2, 1853 in Iowa to Solomon W. and Rebecca (Draper) Moss.^[1] She married Matthew Marshall Birdwell on October 19, 1871 in Nodaway, Missouri. They were the parents of Samuel Husten (1873–1925), Charles C. (1875–1893), Lillie Belle (1878–1892), William Riley (1881–1953), Rebecca Ann (1887–1959), and Fannie Viola (1892-1952). She died on April 7, 1907, in Kendall, Washington at the age of 54, and was buried in Kendall Cemetery, in Kendall, Washington.

• Fact: Residence (1870) Polk Township, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Mirabile, Caldwell, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) Kendall, Whatcom, Washington, United States
• Fact: Burial Kendall Cemetery, Kendall, Whatcom, Washington, United States

Sources

1. ↑ "Death of Solomon Moss", Nodaway Democrat (Maryville, Missouri) Thu, Mar 19, 1903, page 4, Newspapers Clip: 142971145 (accessed 8 March 2024).

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46B-HBY : 29 May 2021), Sarah E Nuss in entry for Solomon Nuss, 1870.

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66N-RCS : 14 January 2022), Sarah E. Birdwell in household of Mathew Birdwell, Mirabile, Caldwell, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.

• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM5M-PWT : 10 March 2022), Sarah E Birdwell in entry for Mathew Birdwell, 1900.

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVC-9MFV : 26 July 2019), Sarah Elizabeth Birdwell, 1907; Burial, Kendall, Whatcom, Washington, United States of America, Kendall Cemetery; citing record ID 6065114, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #6065114.

• Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 03 April 2022, 19:28), entry for Sarah Elizabeth Moss (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GSB1-LP3 ); contributed by various users.

• Marriage: "Missouri, Civil Marriages, 1820-1874", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-YHDT : 4 June 2021), Sarah Elizabeth Moss in entry for Matthew Birdwell, 1871.