1839 - 1912
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Name |
Sarah Lorena Lounsbury |
Born |
23 Jul 1839 |
probably, Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
03 Nov 1912 |
Lansing Twp, Ingham Co, Michigan [1] |
- Thurlan MEREDITH remembers his grandmother Nettie (TOWNSEND) say that her mother-in-law (Sarah LAUNSBURY MEREDITH) died at her home while visiting in East Jordan about 1913. This is not supported by the death record.
Verl Meredith remembers meeting his grandmother maybe once, but says she lived to be over 100 years old. Again, not supported by the death record.
Death Record:
Sarah Meredith, daughter of John Lounsbury, died of Acute Bronchitis in Lansing Township, Ingham County 3 Nov 1912. Age 73 y, 3 m, 11 d. Her birthplace was Canada and occupation retired and was a widow.
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Notes |
- The 1900 census indicates that Sarah was the mother of 18 children, 7 living. In the 1910 census, Sarah was enumerated in the household of her son-in-law, Mike Anderson. She indicated she was the mother of 13 children, 6 were living. Citizenship was "unknown" and she could neither read nor write.
Sarah's father's name was John Lounsbury and *MAY* be John Wesley Lounsbury who married Cynthia Hewitt.
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Person ID |
I1427 |
Bryant |
Last Modified |
21 Mar 2004 |
Family |
Cyrus Meredith, b. 20 Jun 1836, probably, Garafraxa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada , d. 10 Apr 1909, Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan |
Married |
Abt 1856 |
Canada |
- Married 44 years in 1900 census.
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Children |
| 1. Charles Wesley Meredith, b. 17 May 1859, probably, Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Mar 1940, Roscommon, Roscommon Co, Michigan |
| 2. William J. Meredith, b. Oct 1862, Michigan , d. 17 Jan 1908, Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan |
| 3. Mary Eleanor Meredith, b. Jan 1865, near, Sanilac, Sanilac Co, Michigan , d. Aft 1951, probably, Charlevoix Co, Michigan |
| 4. Emily J. (Emma) Meredith, b. 25 Jun 1867, Michigan , d. 04 Dec 1939, Ubly, Huron Co, Michigan |
| 5. John Henry Meredith, b. Nov 1869, Michigan , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Celia Annabel Meredith, b. 02 May 1872, Greenleaf Twp, Sanilac Co, Michigan , d. 16 Oct 1873, Austin Twp, Sanilac Co, Michigan |
| 7. Cyrus (Silas) E. Meredith, Jr., b. 1875, Michigan , d. 24 Feb 1948, Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan |
| 8. James Edward Meredith, b. 08 Nov 1878, Cass City, Tuscola Co, Michigan , d. 20 Dec 1951, East Jordan, Charlevoix Co, Michigan |
| 9. Matura Meredith, b. Mar 1880, Michigan |
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Family ID |
F200 |
Group Sheet |
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Sources |
- [S205] Ingham Co, Clerks Office, Death Record of Sarah Meredith.
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