Sarah Whitecotton

Sarah Whitecotton

Female 1802 - 1880  (77 years)

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  • Name Sarah Whitecotton 
    Nickname Sally 
    Born 16 Nov 1802  Tennessee, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Jul 1880  Jackson, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Neidlinger Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S. Census Jackson, Clay County, IN 1880: "Sarah Payne, age 77 b. Abt. 1803 Tennessee, parents b. Virginia, widowed," in the household of her son, "Bennett Payne, age 55 b. Abt. 1825 Kentucky, farmer, wife Ellen, age 54 b. Abt. 1826 Tennessee, malaria; five children b. Indiana: Sarah 25, Scott 18 farm labor, Nancy 15, Walter 14, Rachel 8."
    Person ID I14010  Complete
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2012 

    Father William Whitecotton,   b. Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Unknown,   b. Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18039572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Henley Payne,   b. 17 Oct 1799, Prince William County, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1874, Jackson, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1818  Gallatin County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850: "Robert Payne & Sally Whitecotton, m. 25 Sep 1818 Gallatin County."

      Transcription by Dorothy Merrifield: "Daughter of William Whitecotton; minister: Henry Ogburn."

      http://www.nkyviews.com/gallatin/text/gall_txt_methodism.htm

      "History of Methodism in Gallatin County, KY"

      "The Methodist Church in Gallatin County was founded by Richard Masterson and Reverend Henry Ogburn. . . . Rev. Ogburn was the first residented Methodist preacher in Gallatin County. He lived near Port William (now Carrollton). He came to Kentucky from Virginia in 1795."
    Children 
    +1. Martha Payne,   b. Abt. 1820/1822, Shelby County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. William W. Payne,   b. 14 Mar 1823, Spencer County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1896  (Age 73 years)
    +3. Bennett S. Payne,   b. 7 Jun 1825, Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1903, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +4. Mary Payne,   b. 24 Jul 1828, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1916, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +5. Jackson Payne,   b. 2 Dec 1830, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1921, Asherville, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +6. Lavina E. Payne,   b. 16 Oct 1835, Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1902, Cromwell, Union County, Iowa, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2012 
    Family ID F5971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Nov 1802 - Tennessee, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1818 - Gallatin County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jul 1880 - Jackson, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Neidlinger Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Map of Gallatin, KY 1839
    Map of Gallatin, KY 1839

    Robert Henley Payne and Sarah (Sally) Whitecotton were married in 1818 at Gallatin, KY, on the Ohio River opposite Indiana. They would have been married in a private home since the Methodist Church there had not yet been formally organized and a building dedicated to religious worship. For later maps and views of Gallatin, KY:

    http://www.nkyviews.com/maps/map_title_page.htm

    Headstones
    Sarah 'Sally' Whitecotton Payne 1802-1880
    Sarah "Sally" Whitecotton Payne 1802-1880