Sarah was born to Nicholas and Elizabeth Morgan West in Nelson County, Virginia (now Kentucky). She was married first to Robert Claiborne Mosby, Sr. August 12, 1812. He died in 1831 and left her with several small children. She married George Thomas Alvey November 1, 1832 and they had 2 more children before he died in 1840.
Children:
David B. Mosby
Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Mosby Alvey Landers
James H. Mosby
John H. Mosby
Martha Ann Mosby Sandage Terry
Charles A. Mosby
Robert Claiborne Mosby, Jr.
Vincent B. Mosby
Sarah Elizabeth Alvey Reed, # 82022487
Francis Marion Alvey
Her will, dated February 13, 1864: "First, it is my will that my just debts and all charges be paid out of my estate. I give to Elizabeth Read my daughter, 2 linsey dresses, 1 irish chain quilt and needle worked counterpain, 1 unquilted quilt and black silk mantle. I give to my beloved son David B. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son John H. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to Eliza J. Alvey the sum of one dollar. I give to Martha Ann Terry, my daughter, the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son Charles A. Mosby one dollar. I give to my son Vincent one dollar. I give to my son Francis M. Alvey one dollar. I give and devise all the residue of my estate to Robert C. Mosby, my son, and his heirs forever. I make and appoint Peter Murtha, Executor of this, my last will and testament. In testimony herunto set my hand and seal this 13 day of Feb. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. Sarah (X) Alvey. Will Book A, Page 126 - Perry Co. Courthouse."
Children:
David B. Mosby
Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Mosby Alvey Landers
James H. Mosby
John H. Mosby
Martha Ann Mosby Sandage Terry
Charles A. Mosby
Robert Claiborne Mosby, Jr.
Vincent B. Mosby
Sarah Elizabeth Alvey Reed, # 82022487
Francis Marion Alvey
Her will, dated February 13, 1864: "First, it is my will that my just debts and all charges be paid out of my estate. I give to Elizabeth Read my daughter, 2 linsey dresses, 1 irish chain quilt and needle worked counterpain, 1 unquilted quilt and black silk mantle. I give to my beloved son David B. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son John H. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to Eliza J. Alvey the sum of one dollar. I give to Martha Ann Terry, my daughter, the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son Charles A. Mosby one dollar. I give to my son Vincent one dollar. I give to my son Francis M. Alvey one dollar. I give and devise all the residue of my estate to Robert C. Mosby, my son, and his heirs forever. I make and appoint Peter Murtha, Executor of this, my last will and testament. In testimony herunto set my hand and seal this 13 day of Feb. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. Sarah (X) Alvey. Will Book A, Page 126 - Perry Co. Courthouse."
Sarah was born to Nicholas and Elizabeth Morgan West in Nelson County, Virginia (now Kentucky). She was married first to Robert Claiborne Mosby, Sr. August 12, 1812. He died in 1831 and left her with several small children. She married George Thomas Alvey November 1, 1832 and they had 2 more children before he died in 1840.
Children:
David B. Mosby
Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Mosby Alvey Landers
James H. Mosby
John H. Mosby
Martha Ann Mosby Sandage Terry
Charles A. Mosby
Robert Claiborne Mosby, Jr.
Vincent B. Mosby
Sarah Elizabeth Alvey Reed, # 82022487
Francis Marion Alvey
Her will, dated February 13, 1864: "First, it is my will that my just debts and all charges be paid out of my estate. I give to Elizabeth Read my daughter, 2 linsey dresses, 1 irish chain quilt and needle worked counterpain, 1 unquilted quilt and black silk mantle. I give to my beloved son David B. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son John H. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to Eliza J. Alvey the sum of one dollar. I give to Martha Ann Terry, my daughter, the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son Charles A. Mosby one dollar. I give to my son Vincent one dollar. I give to my son Francis M. Alvey one dollar. I give and devise all the residue of my estate to Robert C. Mosby, my son, and his heirs forever. I make and appoint Peter Murtha, Executor of this, my last will and testament. In testimony herunto set my hand and seal this 13 day of Feb. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. Sarah (X) Alvey. Will Book A, Page 126 - Perry Co. Courthouse."
Children:
David B. Mosby
Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Mosby Alvey Landers
James H. Mosby
John H. Mosby
Martha Ann Mosby Sandage Terry
Charles A. Mosby
Robert Claiborne Mosby, Jr.
Vincent B. Mosby
Sarah Elizabeth Alvey Reed, # 82022487
Francis Marion Alvey
Her will, dated February 13, 1864: "First, it is my will that my just debts and all charges be paid out of my estate. I give to Elizabeth Read my daughter, 2 linsey dresses, 1 irish chain quilt and needle worked counterpain, 1 unquilted quilt and black silk mantle. I give to my beloved son David B. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son John H. Mosby the sum of one dollar. I give to Eliza J. Alvey the sum of one dollar. I give to Martha Ann Terry, my daughter, the sum of one dollar. I give to my beloved son Charles A. Mosby one dollar. I give to my son Vincent one dollar. I give to my son Francis M. Alvey one dollar. I give and devise all the residue of my estate to Robert C. Mosby, my son, and his heirs forever. I make and appoint Peter Murtha, Executor of this, my last will and testament. In testimony herunto set my hand and seal this 13 day of Feb. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. Sarah (X) Alvey. Will Book A, Page 126 - Perry Co. Courthouse."
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"SARAH Wife of R.C. Mosbey and Wife of G. Alvey, Died Feb 17, 1864, 76 y's 7 m's 20 d's"
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