Born in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jacob White
— married
about 1856 (to about 1865) in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Bell White, Oscar Reed White, Newton Elmore White and Adah Clementine (White) Yarnell
Died
at age 77
in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 May 2013
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Biography
Sarah Stevenson was born on May 20, 1825, in Washington, Pennsylvania, her father, Thomas Stevenson (1798-1881) and her mother, Eliza Kerr (1806-1840). She married Jacob White in 1856. She died of Carcinoma of Liver (liver cancer) on 5 Feb 1904 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana and was buried on 7 Feb 1904 in Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180433433/sarah-white: accessed April 1, 2024), memorial page for Sarah Stevenson White (20 May 1825–5 Feb 1904), Find A Grave: Memorial #180433433, citing Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Skiwee (contributor 46812146).
- "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTS-8JL : Fri Mar 08 16:36:44 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacob White and Sarah White, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89D-J16 : Sat Mar 09 02:42:38 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah White and Mary B. White, 1880.
- "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMD7-RZF : Wed Mar 06 07:35:58 UTC 2024), Entry for Otis Yarnell and Ada C Yarnell, 1900.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
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Rejected matches › Sarah sally M White (1827-1903) › Sarah (White) Horner (1825-1902) › Sarah Elizabeth Jane White (abt.1827-) › Sarah M White (1827-1900) › Sarah (White) Crater (1826-1902) › Sarah (Stevens) Forsyth (1828-) › Sarah (White) Duncan (abt.1824-)
Sarah is 18 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 24 degrees from Carl Sagan, 22 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 26 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 21 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 25 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 17 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 19 degrees from Isaac Newton, 27 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 25 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 16 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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Categories: Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio