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YOUMANS, Sarah Jane

YOUMANS, Sarah Jane

Female 1786 - 1849  (63 years)

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  • Name YOUMANS, Sarah Jane   [1
    Born 11 Jan 1786  Utica, Oneida Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Utica, New York is now found in Oneida County, which was founded in 1798.
    Gender Female 
    Original Surname MEDIUM 
    Nickname Polly 
    Died 28 Jun 1849  Norham, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I230  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2022 

    Family MERRIAM, James Johnson,   b. 20 Jun 1772, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1862, Norham, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married Abt 1800  Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Fact Married "the only white girl in the place"  [6
    Marriage Place Historical Name (Upper Canada) 
    Children 
    +1. MERRIAM, Archibald,   b. 12 Oct 1801, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1833, Champion, Jefferson Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    +2. MERRIAM, Burrage Barrie,   b. 15 Sep 1804, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1878, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +3. MERRIAM, Hannah,   b. 20 Apr 1807, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1894, Camp Willford, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +4. MERRIAM, Permillie,   b. 17 Nov 1808, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1894, Seymour Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +5. MERRIAM, Jesse R,   b. 1810, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1877, Stirling, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +6. MERRIAM, Joseph T,   b. 12 Jun 1813, Seymour Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1867, Seymour Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    +7. MERRIAM, Mary,   b. 12 Jul 1814, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. MERRIAM, Sylvia Ann,   b. 17 May 1815, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1889, West Bay City, Bay Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +9. MERRIAM, Esther,   b. 30 Apr 1818, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1889, , Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +10. MERRIAM, Huldah Sophia,   b. 11 Jan 1820, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1882, , Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +11. MERRIAM, James Patrick,   b. 17 Mar 1822, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1908, Saginaw, Saginaw Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +12. MERRIAM, John Mills,   b. 20 Oct 1823, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1905, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +13. MERRIAM, Lucinda Lucy,   b. 9 Apr 1824, Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1897, , Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Jan 1786 - Utica, Oneida Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1800 - Percy Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jun 1849 - Norham, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Gravestone: YEUMANS (YOUMANS), Sarah b 11 Jan 1786
    Gravestone: YEUMANS (YOUMANS), Sarah b 11 Jan 1786

  • Sources 
    1. [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), page 121 (145). (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S197] CEMETERY: ONTARIO, Warkworth - Warkworth Cemetery, (Warkworth, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada).
      Has birth date and place

    3. [S197] CEMETERY: ONTARIO, Warkworth - Warkworth Cemetery, (Warkworth, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada).
      Has death date and place

    4. [S197] CEMETERY: ONTARIO, Warkworth - Warkworth Cemetery, (Warkworth, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada).
      Actual text on tomstone has Yeumans but most records have spelling Youmans. Perhaps another error by Charles Merriam, grandson, who erected stone many years after death....KC Administration -genealogy

    5. [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114161643/sarah-jane-merriam (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), 121 (145a) (Reliability: 3).