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Sarah Shick McSparrin

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Aug 1918 (aged 80)
Climax, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Kellersburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Ancestry family information records Sarah's parents as Christian Shick & Apollonia Shaffer, both born in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Sarah is recorded as age 11 in the 1850 Porter Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania census with Christie & Abby Shick, ages 39 & 35. Mary is recorded as age 20; Samuel, 18; Anna, 15; Rosanna, 13; Adam, 9; George, 5; & Eliza, 3.

Sarah is recorded as age 41, the wife of Joseph McSparrin, 42, in the 1880 Rose, Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania census. They are recorded with 9 sons and daughters, all born in Pennsylvania. Archie is recorded as age 19; Jane, 17; Joseph H., 15; Katie, 13; Edward, 11; James, 9; Sarah, 6; "Malley," 4; & Laura M., 6 months.

---The 1870 census (same location) records the children of Joseph & Sarah McSparrin (ages 31 & 30) as Archibald, 8; Jane N., 7; Catherine A., 6; Joseph H., 4; & Edward, 1.

Joseph & Sarah McSparrin, both recorded as age 53 and born in Pennsylvania, are recorded in the 1895 Flora Township, Dickinson County, Kansas state census. Sadie is recorded as age 22; Laura, 15; & William, 14. Ralph McSparrin, age 1, born in Kansas, is also recorded, who was probably a grandson, Ralph Skinner.

Sarah McSparrin, 59, is recorded as a widow, the mother-in-law of Evan Skinner (wife Sarah) in the 1900 Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas census. William G. McSparrin, 19, is recorded as a brother-in-law of Evan Skinner. Sarah later returned to Pennsylvania.

Sarah's husband, Joseph, died in Kansas in or before 1900, according to Ancestry family information. His parents are recorded as Archibald and Jane McSparrin in the 1850 & 1860 censuses in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Joseph's name is inscribed with his siblings on the gravestone posted on his father's memorial # 44902883 .

PENNSYLVANIA DEATH CERTIFICATE
-- burial at Kellersburg, Pennsylvania
Name: Sarah McSparin
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 80
Birth Date: 5 May 1838
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 13 Aug 1918
Death Place: Climax, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother: [No Name]
Certificate Number: 91879

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Ancestry family information records Sarah's parents as Christian Shick & Apollonia Shaffer, both born in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Sarah is recorded as age 11 in the 1850 Porter Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania census with Christie & Abby Shick, ages 39 & 35. Mary is recorded as age 20; Samuel, 18; Anna, 15; Rosanna, 13; Adam, 9; George, 5; & Eliza, 3.

Sarah is recorded as age 41, the wife of Joseph McSparrin, 42, in the 1880 Rose, Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania census. They are recorded with 9 sons and daughters, all born in Pennsylvania. Archie is recorded as age 19; Jane, 17; Joseph H., 15; Katie, 13; Edward, 11; James, 9; Sarah, 6; "Malley," 4; & Laura M., 6 months.

---The 1870 census (same location) records the children of Joseph & Sarah McSparrin (ages 31 & 30) as Archibald, 8; Jane N., 7; Catherine A., 6; Joseph H., 4; & Edward, 1.

Joseph & Sarah McSparrin, both recorded as age 53 and born in Pennsylvania, are recorded in the 1895 Flora Township, Dickinson County, Kansas state census. Sadie is recorded as age 22; Laura, 15; & William, 14. Ralph McSparrin, age 1, born in Kansas, is also recorded, who was probably a grandson, Ralph Skinner.

Sarah McSparrin, 59, is recorded as a widow, the mother-in-law of Evan Skinner (wife Sarah) in the 1900 Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas census. William G. McSparrin, 19, is recorded as a brother-in-law of Evan Skinner. Sarah later returned to Pennsylvania.

Sarah's husband, Joseph, died in Kansas in or before 1900, according to Ancestry family information. His parents are recorded as Archibald and Jane McSparrin in the 1850 & 1860 censuses in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Joseph's name is inscribed with his siblings on the gravestone posted on his father's memorial # 44902883 .

PENNSYLVANIA DEATH CERTIFICATE
-- burial at Kellersburg, Pennsylvania
Name: Sarah McSparin
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 80
Birth Date: 5 May 1838
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 13 Aug 1918
Death Place: Climax, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother: [No Name]
Certificate Number: 91879

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  • Created by: Ann Gardner
  • Added: May 13, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239692534/sarah-mcsparrin: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Shick McSparrin (5 May 1838–13 Aug 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 239692534, citing Kellersburg Lutheran Cemetery, Kellersburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ann Gardner (contributor 47547734).