Born in Petersburg, Virginia
Daughter of Samuel Watson
and Margaret Mary (Robinson) Watson
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Alexander Forrest
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Isabelle (Forrest) Lowrie
Died
at age 61
in Columbus, Ohio
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jan 2019
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1850. She passed away in 1912.
When the American Civil War broke out in 1861, Sarah's two brothers enlisted in the Confederate Army, Willie in the 41st VA infantry and Charles in Archer's 3rd Bn Reserves. While Charles served through and survived the war, Willie was killed in a charge at the Battle of Seven Pines in Virginia, 1 June, 1862,"Aged 18 years, 5months, 2 days. Sarah survived the Siege of Petersburg, VA and emigrated to Halifax in 1870.
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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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~6.25%
~12.50%
Sherri Bohan 
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Rejected matches › Sarah Ann Watkins (1852-)
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