Sarah Elizabeth Bondurant1

b. 11 June 1864, d. 13 May 1948
FatherJacob J. Bondurant2 b. 22 Jun 1818, d. 25 Feb 1907
MotherCatherine Ann F. Price2 b. 8 Jul 1836, d. 11 Jul 1907
Birth11 Jun 1864 Sarah Elizabeth Bondurant was born on 11 Jun 1864.3 
Marriage23 Dec 1880 She married Aaron Hayter Maiden, son of William Lee Maiden and Rebecca Jane Butt, on 23 Dec 1880 in Washington County, Virginia.2 
  A little over a year later Sarah's brother Thomas married Aaron's sister Mary. Sarah's brother Albert married twice; both women were Maidens and both were Aaron's first cousins. 
Cens-19102 May 1910 Aaron worked as a farmer and Sarah ran the household and raised their 8 children, all of whom were living at the time of the 1910 census. Besides Aaron (60) and Sarah (45) the household that year included daughter Mamie (21) who was employed as a public school teacher, son William (19) who worked as a laborer, and 4 younger children.4 
Death13 May 1948 Sarah died on 13 May 1948 at age 83.3 
Burial She was buried at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

Family

Aaron Hayter Maiden b. 2 Feb 1850, d. 11 Jan 1918
Children
  • Annie Leigh Maiden5 (27 Sep 1881 - 18 Oct 1956)
  • Lena Bonnie Maiden5 (28 May 1886 - )
  • Mamie Ella Maiden5,4 (20 Jul 1888 - )
  • William Aaron Maiden6,5,4 (11 Dec 1890 - 12 Sep 1962)
  • Thomas Lynch Maiden7,5 (30 May 1893 - 18 Mar 1954)
  • Fairy Dee Maiden4,5 (6 Jun 1896 - )
  • Freda Maiden4,5 (28 Jan 1899 - )
  • Albert Stewart Maiden4,5 (1 Apr 1908 - )
Last Edited9 Sep 2010

Citations

  1. [S1859] Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins, The Maiden Family of Virginia and Allied Families 1623-1991, p. 689.
  2. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 219. Entry abstracted as: Aaron H. Maiden, 30y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Wm L. & Rebecca Maiden AND Sarah Bondurant, 16y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Jacob J. & Catherine Bondurant.
  3. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 127. Stone reported to read: Sarah E. Maiden, 11 Jun 1864-13 May 1948.
  4. [S237] Aron H. Maiden household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., North fork district, ED 112, sheet 7B, dwelling 147, family 147, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2007, image 18 of 18. Household includes: Aron H. Maiden, 60, marr #1, marr 29 yrs, farmer; Sarah E., wife, 45, marr #1, marr 29 yrs, mother of 8 children, all are living; Mamie E., dau, 21, public school instructor; William A., son, 19, laborer; Thomas L., son, 16; Faby [?], dau, 13; Freola [?] M., dau, 11; Albert S., son, 2; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  5. [S1859] Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins, The Maiden Family of Virginia and Allied Families 1623-1991, p. 689-693. Mrs. Rollins credits William Frederick Crane of Nashville, TN and Doris (Price) Gray of Abingdon, VA for information on the children of Aaron Maiden.
  6. [S85] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Births 1889-1896" online database from original data, <www.Ancestry.com>. William Maiden data: b. Dec. 11, 1890 to Aaron and Sarah Maiden.
  7. [S85] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Births 1889-1896" online database from original data, <www.Ancestry.com>. Thomas Maiden data: b. 30 May 1893 to A. and Sarah Maiden.