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Sarah Melissa (Brindle) Jones (1837 - 1927)

Sarah Melissa "Sallie" Jones formerly Brindle aka Higdon
Born in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , and
Wife of — married 10 Apr 1861 in Macon, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 26 Nov 1871 in Swain, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , and
Died at age 89 in North Carolina, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Sarah was born in 1837 to John Brendle and Charlotte Williams. [1][2]

She married William Higdon on 9 April 1861 in Macon County, North Carolina. [3][4][5][6][7] Together they had the following children:

  1. Sarah Higdon [7]
  2. William Higdon [7][8]

She married Andrew Jones on 26 November 1871 in Swain County, North Carolina. [9][8][10] Together they had the following children:

  1. Andrew Jones [8]
  2. Dollie Jones [10][11]

She passed away in 1927 and was buried in DeHart Cemetery in Swain County, North Carolina.

Research Notes

Census

1850 Census [1]
1860 Census [2]
1870 Census [7]
1880 Census [8]
1900 Census [10]
1910 Census
1920 Census [11]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B8-4B2 : 24 December 2020), John Brandle, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDT-T58 : 18 February 2021), John D Brindle, 1860.
  3. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-S8XT : 22 July 2021), William Higdon and Sarah Brindle, 09 Apr 1861; citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,447,664.
  4. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9F-GYZR : 9 March 2021), Wm Higdon and Sarah Brindle, 10 Apr 1861; citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  5. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXTD-ZLT : 9 March 2021), William Higdon and Sarah Brindle, 10 Apr 1861; citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 19,268.
  6. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-7M5K : 9 March 2021), William Higdon and Sarah Brindle, 10 Apr 1861; citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8F-1FQ : 29 May 2021), Wm L Higdon, 1870.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCXR-DK1 : 14 January 2022), Andrew Jones, Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  9. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9P-1NZ3 : 9 March 2021), Andrew J and Sarah Higdon, 26 Nov 1871; citing Swain, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS1H-LK5 : 10 March 2022), Andrew Jones, 1900.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZV3-155), Entry for James Cochran and Ballie Cochran, 1920.

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Acknowledgements

WikiTree profile Higdon-175 created through the import of Smith Family Tree_2012-12-08_2013-01-10_01.ged on Jan 10, 2013 by Chris Smith.





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Laurie (Higdon) Segers
Brindle-383 and Higdon-175 appear to represent the same person because: Same person. Dates match as do spouses. However, her final married name was Jones, not Higdon. Higdon was a previous marriage.
posted on Higdon-175 (merged) by Laurie (Higdon) Segers

Rejected matches › Ann Loretta (Higdon) Richardson (1920-2003) › Sarah Higdon (abt.1840-) › Sarah (Jones) Higdon (abt.1836-1899) › Sarah Frances (Miller) Higdon (1839-1901) › Sarah (Shackleford) Higdon (abt.1837-) › Sarah Higden (abt.1836-)

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