Sarah Naar, wife of prominent New Jersey editor and politician Judge David Naar, was a native of Saint Thomas, Danish West Indies, as was her husband. The couple married on 28 Feb 1820. She emigrated from Saint Thomas with her husband and children and other relatives aboard the Brig Zelia, arriving in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 19 Jun 1834. The couple were raising their family in Elizabethtown, Essex (later Elizabeth, Union), New Jersey by 1840, but moved to Trenton in Mercer County by 1857. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on 28 Feb 1870. Sarah was widowed in 1880. She died at age 79 and was interred in the family plot in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Sources include passenger lists, census records (1840 Elizabethtown, 1850 Elizabeth; 1860, 1870, 1880 Trenton), New Jersey death records, and the Trenton State Gazette 21 Feb 1870 and 25 Jul 1882.
Sources include passenger lists, census records (1840 Elizabethtown, 1850 Elizabeth; 1860, 1870, 1880 Trenton), New Jersey death records, and the Trenton State Gazette 21 Feb 1870 and 25 Jul 1882.
Sarah Naar, wife of prominent New Jersey editor and politician Judge David Naar, was a native of Saint Thomas, Danish West Indies, as was her husband. The couple married on 28 Feb 1820. She emigrated from Saint Thomas with her husband and children and other relatives aboard the Brig Zelia, arriving in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 19 Jun 1834. The couple were raising their family in Elizabethtown, Essex (later Elizabeth, Union), New Jersey by 1840, but moved to Trenton in Mercer County by 1857. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on 28 Feb 1870. Sarah was widowed in 1880. She died at age 79 and was interred in the family plot in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Sources include passenger lists, census records (1840 Elizabethtown, 1850 Elizabeth; 1860, 1870, 1880 Trenton), New Jersey death records, and the Trenton State Gazette 21 Feb 1870 and 25 Jul 1882.
Sources include passenger lists, census records (1840 Elizabethtown, 1850 Elizabeth; 1860, 1870, 1880 Trenton), New Jersey death records, and the Trenton State Gazette 21 Feb 1870 and 25 Jul 1882.
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