Sarah Bird Northrup
Birth: 7 DEC 1804 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
Death: 31 MAR 1856 in Fayetteville, AR
Burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fayetteville, AR
Cause: pneumonia
Emigration: JUN 1837 Indian Territory in Oklahoma
Emigration: JUL 1839 AR
Note: a white woman... story in "Trail of Tears" p. 162 An auburn-haired New England girl with blue eyes and a gracious manner. John fell in love with her when she was 14. She was 16 when they married. After John RIDGE was assassinated she took her children across the border into AR abandoning the estate she and John had built. (See p. 379 of "Trail of Tears".)
Father: John Prout Northrup b: 10 FEB 1778 in in Camp during Rev. War
Mother: Lydia Camp b: ABT 1780 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., CT
Married: (John) Ganun 'Dalegi Ghaha' tahtlegi Ridge b: 1802 in Rome, Floyd Co., GA
Married: 27 JAN 1824 in Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT
Children:
John Rollin "Yellow Bird" Ridge b: 19 MAR 1827 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Clarinda Ridge b: ABT 1828 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Susan Catherine Ridge b: 1829 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Herman Daggett Ridge b: 1833 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Aeneas E Ridge b: 1834 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Andrew Jackson Ridge b: 19 FEB 1835 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Flora Chamberlin Ridge b: 5 APR 1837 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Sarah Bird Northrup
Birth: 7 DEC 1804 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
Death: 31 MAR 1856 in Fayetteville, AR
Burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fayetteville, AR
Cause: pneumonia
Emigration: JUN 1837 Indian Territory in Oklahoma
Emigration: JUL 1839 AR
Note: a white woman... story in "Trail of Tears" p. 162 An auburn-haired New England girl with blue eyes and a gracious manner. John fell in love with her when she was 14. She was 16 when they married. After John RIDGE was assassinated she took her children across the border into AR abandoning the estate she and John had built. (See p. 379 of "Trail of Tears".)
Father: John Prout Northrup b: 10 FEB 1778 in in Camp during Rev. War
Mother: Lydia Camp b: ABT 1780 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., CT
Married: (John) Ganun 'Dalegi Ghaha' tahtlegi Ridge b: 1802 in Rome, Floyd Co., GA
Married: 27 JAN 1824 in Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT
Children:
John Rollin "Yellow Bird" Ridge b: 19 MAR 1827 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Clarinda Ridge b: ABT 1828 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Susan Catherine Ridge b: 1829 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Herman Daggett Ridge b: 1833 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Aeneas E Ridge b: 1834 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Andrew Jackson Ridge b: 19 FEB 1835 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
Flora Chamberlin Ridge b: 5 APR 1837 in Coosawattee, Gordon Co., GA
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