Sarah Ann (Stephens) King (1837 - 1872)

Born 10 Feb 1837 in Alabama, USA

Ancestors

Wife of John H. King — married Apr 1859 in Titus, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Sep 1872 at age 35 in Titus Co., Texas, USA

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Biography

Sarah Ann Stephens. Born 10 FEB 1837 Alabama, USA. Died 5 SEP 1872 Titus Co., Texas, USA. She was the daughter of John Bobbit Stephens and Margaret G. Snodgrass.

She married John H. King. Born 1 MAR 1824 . Died 29 DEC 1897 Titus Co., Texas, USA. Children of Sarah Ann Stephens and John H. King are:

1. Peggy King. Born 10 MAR 1862 . Died 1 SEP 1948 . 2. Joshua J. King. Born 26 DEC 1864 . Died 29 APR 1938 Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma, USA. 3. Bettie King. Born FEB 1866 Texas, USA. Died 18 JAN 1936 . 4. (son) King. Born 24 NOV 1867 . Died 24 NOV 1867 . 5. (daughter) King. Born 10 APR 1869 . Died 10 APR 1869 .

Siblings of Sarah Ann Stephens

1. Joshua Stephens. Born 7 OCT 1827 Jackson Co., Alabama, USA. Died 11 JAN 1874 . 2. Jane Winifred Stephens. Born 13 NOV 1832 Jackson Co., Alabama, USA. Died 9 MAY 1920 Sanger, Fresno Co., California, USA. 3. William S. Stephens. Born 1834 Jackson Co., Alabama, USA. Died 1868 Titus Co., Texas, USA. 4. Thomas A. Stephens. Born NOV 1839 Jackson Co., Alabama, USA. Died 26 APR 1915 Titus Co., Texas, USA. 5. David C. Stephens. Born MAR 1843 Alabama, USA.

Buried Edwards Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Titus Co., Texas, USA.

Sources

• BIRTH, MARRIAGE, & DEATH RECORDS.

Edwards Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Titus Co., Texas: (old stone) Sallie wife of / J. H. King / born / Feb. 10, 1837, / died Sep. 5, 1872. (obelisk) J. H. King born / Mar. 1, 1824 / died Dec. 29, 1897 .

HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY.

J. R. Burton: John H. King married Miss Sallie Stephens of Mt. Pleasant, Texas in 1860. They raised three children: Peggy, Bettie & Josh. Peggy married Al Smart of Mt. Pleasant, Texas; Bettie married Jo. Hill of Tyler, Texas; and Josh married Miss Mary Gladney, who now resides at Pauls Valley. I.T. Like his father, he was a jeweler. J. H. King was County Treasurer of Titus County from 1856 to the close of the war in 1865. He was re-elected in 1866 and removed by order of U.S. General Comdg. in 1867 and then re-elected again in 1873 and again re-elected until 1884 when he resigned. .