Sarah Jane (Pressnell) Guy (abt. 1857 - abt. 1919)

Born about 14 Oct 1857 in Beech Mountain, Avery, North Carolina, United States

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Died about 23 Jan 1919 at about age 61 in Whaley, Avery, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1857. She passed away about 1919.

1870 United States Federal Census^[1] Name: Sarah Presnell Age in 1870: 13 Birth Date: abt 1857 Birthplace: North Carolina Dwelling Number: 6 Home in 1870: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Watauga Occupation: At Home Cannot Read: Yes Cannot Write: Yes Household Members Age

• Eli Presnell 48
• Lucy Presnell 41
• Jane L Presnell 21
• Andrew Presnell 17
• Susan Presnell 14
• Sarah Presnell 13
• Clarisa Presnell 11
• Ellen Presnell 9
• Joseph Presnell 7
• Nathan Presnell 5

1880 United States Federal Census^[2] Name: Sarah A. Guy Age: 22 Birth Date: Abt 1858 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA Dwelling Number: 125 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: L. C. H. Guy Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation: Keeping Cannot Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship

• L. C. H. Guy 28 Self (Head)
• Sarah A. Guy 22 Wife
• Andrew J. Guy 5 Son
• John H. Guy 3 Son
• Amanda V. Guy 1 Daughter

1900 United States Federal Census^[3] Name: Sarah A Guy Age: 50 Birth Date: Sep 1848 Birthplace: North Carolina, USA Home in 1900: Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina Sheet Number: 1 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 6 Family Number: 6 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: C H Guy Marriage Year: 1874 Years Married: 26 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA Mother: number of living children: 12 Mother: How many children: 13 Can Read: Yes Can Write: No Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship

• C H Guy 47 Head
• Sarah A Guy 50 Wife
• Calvin Guy 16 Son
• Carter Guy 15 Son
• Garfield Guy 13 Son
• Olla Guy 11 Daughter
• Cora E Guy 10 Daughter
• Willard Guy 9 Son
• Hattie E Guy 5 Daughter
• Lacey S Guy 3 Daughter

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147738860/sarah-jane-guy^[4]

Name: Sarah Jane Guy

Gender: Female

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1857

Birth Place: Beech Mountain, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Jan 1919

Death Place: Whaley, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Cemetery: Landon H. Guy Family Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Whaley, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Has Bio?: Y

Father: Eli Finley M Presnell

Mother: Louisa Jane Presnell

Spouse: Landon C.H. Guy

Children:

Elizabeth Cora Harris

Willard Witten Guy

Garfield Guy

Calvin Guy

Andrew Jackson Guy

Joseph Sephus Guy

Lockie Sylvania Turbyfill

Victoria Amanda Presnell

Sources

1. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census; Year: 1870; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1164; Page: 819A
2. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census; Year: 1880; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Page: 388B; Enumeration District: 199
3. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 1223; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241223
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147738860/sarah-jane-guy: accessed 06 September 2022), memorial page for Sarah Jane Presnell Guy (14 Oct 1857–23 Jan 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147738860, citing Landon H. Guy Family Cemetery, Whaley, Avery County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by David Harmon (contributor 48003686) .

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Acknowledgments

• First-hand information as remembered by Norma Hollyfield, Wednesday, October 1, 2014.