Sarah Wier born in Mississippi, is a daughter of John Allen Wier and Margaret Carpenter Wier who migrated from Tippah County, Mississippi to Fayette County, Texas in about 1852.

Siblings of Sarah Wier are:
Mary Ann Wier Patterson Adams;
Martha Jane Wier Stewart;
Clarinda Wier McCrory;
George Chares Wier;
Peter Allen Wier;
William Wilburn Wier;
John Wier;
Emma Wier Wansley.

Fayette County Texas
Marriage Record
E. H. Cockrill
to
Sarah Wire (should read Wier)
03 July 1864


Sarah Wier Cockrill, lists on the 1900 Census that she is the mother of eleven (11) with ten (10) children living on the date of the census. Known children are:
Mary Etta Cockrill married
Willy Obar, and Thomas Terrell;
John William Cockrill married
Della Robbins;
Thomas Edward Cockrill married
Cora Virginia Davis;
James Oliver Cockrill married
Della Long;
Margaret "Maggie" Cockrill married
Joseph Hallmark;
Lula Mae Cockrill married
W Shook Galloway;
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cockrill married
George H. Bartlett;
Bkuford E. Cockrill married
Rhonda Fike, and Mary Ann White;
Mance Owen Cockrill married
Nora Crenshaw;
Arthur A. Cockrill married
Jennie Lee Davis.

SAN ANTONIO LIGHT
AUGUST 11, 1927

MRS. SARAH COCKRILL DIES
Mrs. Sarah Cockrill 82, died at the residence, 1122 Los Angeles Street, Wednesday night. She was a native of Mississippi and had lived in San Antonio eight years. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. G. H. Bartllett of San Antonio, Mrs. S. H. Galloway of San Antonio; six sons, J. W. Cockrill of Dripping Springs, Tom Cockrill of Cistern, Mance Cockrill of Austin, A. A. and B. E. Cockrill of Jeddo, and J. O. Cockrill of Colorado, and two brothers. The body will be sent to Waelder Thursday for burial.

SAN ANTONIO LIGHT
Thursday, August 11, 1927
MRS. COCKRILL'S BODY SENT TO WAELDER
The body of Mrs. Sarah Cockrill, 82, for eight years a resident of San Antonio was sent Thursday to Waelder for burial. Mrs. Cockrill died Wednesday night. Her residence was at 1122 Los Angeles Street. She is survived by two daughters, and six sons.