Born in Bessemer, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Graham Lyerly
— married
22 Apr 1897 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States of America
Descendants 
Mother of
Isaac Ford Lyerly
Died
at age 74
in North Carolina, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 7 Apr 2024
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Biography
In the 1880 census Sarah (age 3) was the daughter of Jacob Ford in Crowders, Gaston, North Carolina, United States.[1]
Sarah (age 20), daughter of Jacob Ford and Mary Ford, married Joseph G Lyerly (age 31) on 22 April 1897 in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[2][3][4][5]
In the 1900 census Sarah (age 24) was the wife of Joseph Lyerly in Unity Township, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[6]
In the 1910 census Sarah (age 33) was the wife of Joseph G Lyerly in Unity, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[7]
In the 1920 census Sarah (age 43) was the wife of Joseph G Lyerly in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[8]
In the 1930 census Sarah (age 52) was the wife of Joseph G Lyerly in Unity, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[9]
In the 1940 census Sarah (age 62) was the wife of Joseph G Lyerly in Woodleaf, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[10]
Sarah's husband Joseph Graham Lyerly died in 1948 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[11][12]
Sara died on 19 December 1950 and was buried in Cleveland, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.[13]
Sources
- ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00013; Digital film/folder number: 005161764; FHL microfilm: 1254964; Image number: 58; Sheet number: 27; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: M
FamilySearch Record: MC6R-B9N (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB6-65N
Sarah C Ford (3), single daughter, in household of Jacob Ford (26) in Crowders, Gaston, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States.1880 United States Federal Census: Crowders, Gaston, North Carolina, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Jacob Ford M White 26 Married Head Farmer South Carolina Mary H. Ford F White 28 Married Wife Keeping House North Carolina Sarah C. Ford F White 3 Single Daughter North Carolina Susan L. Ford F White 1 Single Other North Carolina Nancy S. Dameron F White 61 Widowed Mother-in-law Nurse And Cook North Carolina - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004704222; FHL microfilm: 000313757; Image number: 56
FamilySearch Record: QJ8B-V277 (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-RYSQ-TL
Sarah C Ford (20) marriage to Joseph G Lyerly (31) on 22 Apr 1897 in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Page: 00853; Digital film/folder number: 004364823; FHL microfilm: 001760526; Image number: 440; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01544-7
FamilySearch Record: XFSF-6QC (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-62H4-78D
Sarah C Ford (20) marriage to Joseph G Lyerly (31) on 22 Apr 1897 in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Rowan, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 253,234
FamilySearch Record: Q28R-7BZN (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9B2-2VND Image number 00382
Sarah C Ford (20) marriage to Joseph G Lyerly (31) on 22 Apr 1897 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 102504819; Image number: 54
FamilySearch Record: Q21B-RPRX (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZX-P9VD-3
Sarah C Ford (20) marriage to Joseph G Lyerly (31) on 22 Apr 1897 in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 25; Digital film/folder number: 004117844; FHL microfilm: 1241216; Image number: 423; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00758-5
FamilySearch Record: MSBL-DSD (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-64LS-SY6
Sarah Lyerly (24), wife, in household of Joseph Lyerly (34) in Unity Township, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.1900 United States Federal Census: Unity Township, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Joseph Lyerly M White 34 Married Head North Carolina Sarah Lyerly F White 24 Married Wife North Carolina Louise Lyerly F White 2 Single Daughter North Carolina Walter Ford M White 15 Single Brother-in-law North Carolina - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973137; FHL microfilm: 1375144; Image number: 818; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03553-8
FamilySearch Record: ML3P-HF2 (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVJ-C5M
Sarah C Lyerly (33), wife, in household of Joseph G Lyerly (44) in Unity, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.1910 United States Federal Census: Unity, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Joseph G Lyerly M White 44 Married Head North Carolina Sarah C Lyerly F White 33 Married Wife North Carolina Marion G Lyerly M White 14 Single Son North Carolina Lydia L Lyerly F White 12 Single Daughter North Carolina William H Lyerly M White 8 Single Son North Carolina Isaac F Lyerly M White 5 Single Son North Carolina Robert K Lyerly M White 2 Single Son North Carolina Sadie M Lyerly F White 0 Single Daughter North Carolina - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004966816; FHL microfilm: 1821320; Image number: 1150; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03062-3
FamilySearch Record: MZJG-YV7 (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJN-391
Sarah Lyerly (43), wife, in household of Joseph G Lyerly (53) in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.1920 United States Federal Census: Rowan, North Carolina, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Joseph G Lyerly M White 53 Married Head North Carolina Sarah Lyerly F White 43 Married Wife North Carolina Louise Lyerly F White 21 Single Daughter North Carolina Harry Lyerly M White 18 Single Son North Carolina Ford Lyerly M White 14 Single Son North Carolina Keith Lyerly M White 12 Single Son North Carolina Sadie Lyerly F White 9 Single Daughter North Carolina Josephine Lyerly F White 7 Single Daughter North Carolina Eubert Lyerly M White 3 years 10 months Single Son North Carolina Earl Lyerly M White 4 months Single Son North Carolina - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 44; Digital film/folder number: 004952321; FHL microfilm: 2341453; Image number: 431; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03842-8
FamilySearch Record: X379-CCC (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCQ-J1Q
Sarah C Lyerly (52), wife, in household of Joseph G Lyerly (64) in Unity, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.1930 United States Federal Census: Unity, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Joseph G Lyerly M White 64 Married Head North Carolina Sarah C Lyerly F White 52 Married Wife North Carolina Saddie M Lyerly F White 20 Single Daughter North Carolina Josephine Lyerly F White 18 Single Daughter North Carolina Walter E Lyerly M White 14 Single Son North Carolina Earl A Lyerly M White 10 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 005460259; Image number: 901; Sheet number: 18; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KW3N-MKR (accessed 7 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MB-Y3S2
Sarah C Lyerly (62), wife, in household of Joseph G Lyerly (74) in Woodleaf, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina.1940 United States Federal Census: Woodleaf, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Joseph G Lyerly M White 74 Married Head North Carolina Sarah C Lyerly F White 62 Married Wife North Carolina Earl A Lyerly M White 20 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
Death of husband Joseph Graham Lyerly:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004219040; FHL microfilm: 1926692; Record number: 131; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: FPXJ-K3P (accessed 7 April 2024)
Sarah C Lyerly in death record for husband Joseph Graham Lyerly 1948 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Burial of husband Joseph Graham Lyerly:
"North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004219040; FHL microfilm: 1926692; Record number: 131; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: H4J1-QFZM (accessed 7 April 2024)
Sarah C Lyerly's husband Joseph Graham Lyerly burial on 18 Aug 1948 in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Burial:
"Find a Grave Index"
citing record ID 66015909, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QV2N-JWSY (accessed 7 April 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #66015909
Sara Ford Lyerly burial (died on 19 Dec 1950) in Cleveland, Rowan, North Carolina, United States of America. Born on 26 Oct 1876.
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