Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jeremiah Poston
and Elizabeth (Warson) Poston
Sister of
William T Poston
Wife of
Reuben League
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Anderson W. League
Died
at about age 74
in Missouri, United States
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1796. She passed away in 1870.
Sarah Poston was born in 1794, in Virginia, United States. She married Reuben League about 1810, in Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in St. Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Union Township, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States in 1870. She died after August 1870, in Missouri, United States.
Research Notes
Who are Sarah Poston's parents?
Sarah Poston born c 1798 in either KY or VA?, married Reuben League c 1810 in probably KY. Who are her parents?
3 possible fathers for Sarah Poston are all the sons of William John Poston 1721-1777) & Priscilla Noe (1725-1797):
(1) Richard Poston born 24 Sep 1752 Charles Co, MD, died 1809 Smythe Co, VA. (2)Elias Poston b. 14 Nov 1747 Charles Co, MD, d. after 1802 Hampshire, VA. (3) Jeremiah Poston b. 26 Aug 1745 Trinity parish, Charles Co, MD, d. 1801 Caswell, NC, married #1 Elizabeth Warson 1779 Caswell, NC, married #2 Frances Simpson Caswell Co, NC.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PW-KDJ : 22 December 2020), Sarah League in household of Reuben League, St. Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Sarah League in household of Reuben League, "United States Census, 1850"
Source Date 1850 Web Page (Link to the Record) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PW-KDJ Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PW-KDJ : 22 December 2020), Sarah League in household of Reuben League, St. Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Sarah Seague in household of Reuben Seague, "United States Census, 1850"
Source Date 1850 Web Page (Link to the Record) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZK-2CC Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZK-2CC : 22 December 2020), Sarah Seague in household of Reuben Seague, St. Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Lois (Watwood) LaMontagne 
:
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~0.78%
John Poston :
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