Sarah L M (Nelson) Andrews (1866 - 1950)

Born 11 Dec 1866 in Bethlehem, Wayne, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of David A Andrews — married 22 Dec 1887 in Wayne, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Jan 1950 at age 83 in Wayne, Tennessee, United States

This profile is Genealogically Defined.

Biography

The daughter of Frasier Nelson and Nancy (Daniel) Nelson, Sarah Nelson was born in Bethlehem Township, Tennessee^{[citation needed]} in 1866, residing there with her family.^[1][2]

Sarah married {Andrews-18136|David Andrews]], the son of Henry Andrews and Nancy Caroline Reynolds, marrying in Wayne County, Tennessee on December 22, 1887^[3] and having six known children together. In 1900, Sarah and her family lived in Civil District 15 of Lawrence County, Tennessee, where her husband worked in the iron mines.^[4] By 1910, they lived in Wayne County's Civil District 8, farming,^[5] and residing by 1920 in Blackburn, Alabama, farming, with only their daughter, Bertha, in the household.^[6] By 1930, they had returned to Tennessee, operating a stock farm in Wayne County.^[7] In 1940, Sarah and her husband lived in Collinwood, Tennessee.^[8]

Sarah Andrews passed away at the age of 82 and is buried with her family at Bethlehem Cemetery in Bethlehem township, Tennessee.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD88-MXH : 4 January 2021), Sarah L N Nelson in entry for Frasier Nelson, 1870.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWV-855 : 20 February 2021), Sarah L Nelson in household of Frasiar N Nelson, District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 171, sheet 118C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,284.
3. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-DLTC : 10 March 2021), D A Andrews and Sallie Nelson, 22 Dec 1887; citing Wayne, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 549,276.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCD-NQN : Thu Oct 05 15:53:08 UTC 2023), Entry for David Andrews and Sarah A Andrews, 1900.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNV-Q5P : Fri Oct 06 16:22:25 UTC 2023), Entry for D A Anders and Sallie Anders, 1910.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX8J-NTX : Fri Dec 08 00:56:01 UTC 2023), Entry for D A Andress and Sarah Andress, 1920.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP75-45C : Fri Oct 06 13:37:35 UTC 2023), Entry for Dave A Andrews and Sarah A Andrews, 1930.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4HV-WQ5 : 11 January 2021), Sallie Andrewin household of D A Andrew, Civil District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-13, sheet 2A, line 2, family 18, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3946.
9. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVP-QHL5 : 16 July 2020), Sarah L M Nelson Andrews, Burial. Find A Grave: Memorial #21015877