Born in Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francis Winstead
and Catherine (Sergeant) Winstead
Sister of
Ezekial Hill Winstead, Francis Winstead Jr, Matthew Winstead, Ephraim Winstead Sr [half] and William Winstead
Wife of
Joel Cobb
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Cobb
— married
29 Dec 1797 in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Cobb) Haun, Malvina Cobb, Edward Cobb, Frances Caroline (Cobb) Murrell, Mary (Cobb) Murrell, Ned Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Winston Cobb, Wiley Cobb and Fanny Cobb
Died about
at about age 81
in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Dec 2013
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Biography
Sarah was born in Northumberland, Virginia, USA in the late 1770's to Francis Winstead and Catherine. Sarah married Joel Cobb and had 8 children. She passed away in 1860 in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA Children:
Martha Cobb
Wiley Cobb 1818-1857
Sarah Cobb 1815-1880
Edward Cobb 1814-Unknown
Winstead D Cobb 1815-Unknown
Mary Cobb 1805-1881
Elizabeth Cobb 1820-Unknown
Frances Caroline Cobb 1816-1846
Sources
<http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/sarah-winstead_14628687 />
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DNA Connections
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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~1.56%
Beth Wilson
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A030614 [compare], Ancestry member mirsasha
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T488002 [compare], FTDNA kit #547647
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Sherry Jennings :
23andMe, GEDmatch UL3954489 [compare], yourDNAportal SHE6c195661
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~0.78%
RC Winstead :
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Name: Sarah Winstead Event Type: Census Event Year: 1850 Event Place: Northumberland county, Northumberland, Virginia, United States Slave's Gender: Female Slave's Age: 8 Slave's Birth Year (Estimated): 1842 Slave's Race: Black Slave's Race: B
Line Number: 5 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M432 GS Film Number: 444981 Digital Folder Number: 004206481 Image Number: 00267
Citing this Record "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVDS-7WH : 4 August 2017), Sarah Winstead, Northumberland county, Northumberland, Virginia, United States; citing line number 5, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 444,981.