Sarah Jane Larimer1

b. 1840, d. 6 July 1901
FatherWilliam Larimer1,2 b. 19 Jun 1814, d. 24 Apr 1879
MotherPhebe Dryden Wilson1,2 b. 3 Dec 1820, d. 14 Aug 1894
Birth1840 Sarah Jane Larimer was born in Washington County, Virginia, 3 July 1840 according to her headstone but the 1900 census uses April 1840.3,4,2 
Marriage12 Mar 1867 She married David Debusk, son of Samuel Debusk and Dorcas McClure, on 12 Mar 1867 in Washington County, Virginia.2 
Cens-1880Jun 1880  By 1880 the family included 3 children: Dorcus (11), William (9) and John (7).5 
Cens-19003 Jun 1900  The couple appear to have lived near other family members in the Holston district of the county. David's brothers George and James lived nearby with their families, as did David and Sarah's son William. David's widowed mother Dorcus (McClure) Debusk was also not far away.4 
Death6 Jul 1901 Sarah died on 6 Jul 1901 at age 61.3 
Burial She was buried at Greenfield Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

Family

David Debusk b. 31 Mar 1846, d. 10 Sep 1913
Children
Last Edited7 Sep 2010

Citations

  1. [S367] Wm Larmore household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., District 67, p. 146 (stamped), dwelling 1141, family 1141, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2007, image 157 of 289. Household includes: Wm Larmore [sic], 34, farmer, real estate valued at $500; Phebe 30; John 11; Sarah 10; Robt 7; Rosannah 5; Margaret 2; Isaac 11/12; Virginia Wilson 14; all b. VA.
  2. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 86. David Debusk, 21y, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Samuel & Dorcas Debusk AND Sarah Jane Larimer, 21, b. & resid WCV, d/o William & Phoebe Larimer; marr 12 Mar 1867.
  3. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p.190. Stone reported to read: Sarah Debusk, w/o David Debusk, 3 Jul 1840-6 Jul 1901.
  4. [S634] David Debusk household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Holston district, ED 114, sheet 2B, dwelling 40, family 40, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2009, image 8 of 67. Household includes David Debusk, 54, b. Mar. 1846, marr 33 yrs, farmer, owns farm; Sarah J., wife, 60, b. Apr. 1840, marr 33 yrs, mother of 3 children of whom 2 are living; both b. VA and parents b. VA.
  5. [S163] David Debusk household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Holston district, ED 100, p. 4D, dwelling 29, family 29. Jan. 2009, image 4 of 54. Household includes David Debusk, 34, farmer; Sarah J., 39, wife; Dorcus J., 11, dau; Wm S., 9, son; John V., 7, son; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  6. [S8] Hockett and Hunt, 1891-1902 Marriages of Washington Co. VA, p. 27. John B. Debusk, 21, s/o David and Sarah Debusk, farmer marr Martha A. Cacy, 20, s/o James & Elizabeth Cacy; 27 Feb. 1894.