Born in Franklin County, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Updike
and Margaret (Armstrong) Updike
Sister of
James Armstrong Updike, Margaret (Updike) Kennedy, Mary Ann (Updike) Fear, Catharine Almira (Updike) Roberts, Joseph Updike [half], Sarilda (Updike) Wilson [half], John Wiley Updike [half], Thomas B. (Updike) Updyke [half], Henry A. Updike [half], Esther Ida (Updike) Kelly [half] and Samuel Eugene Updike [half]
Wife of
Isreal Swem
— married
12 Oct 1848 in Decatur County, Indiana, United States
Wife of
Samuel Clarke Whiteman
— married
25 Nov 1864 in Decatur County, Indiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 59
in Jay County, Indiana, United States
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1823. She was the daughter of John Updike and Margaret Armstrong. She passed away in 1883.
Sources
- Opdyke, Charles. The Op Dyck Genealogy, containing the Opdyck--Opdycke--Updyke--Updike American descendants of the Wesel and Holland families (Weed, Parsons Co., Albany, New York, 1889). Page 293, entry D0351.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19921655/sarah_jane-whiteman: accessed June 7, 2024), memorial page for Sarah Jane Updike Whiteman (26 Nov 1823–9 Oct 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19921655, citing Hillside Cemetery, Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Shrack (contributor 47489183).
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Debra (Gish) Guyett 
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