Sarah Anna Barr1

b. 8 March 1876, d. 9 June 1913
FatherWilliam Franklin Barr3 b. abt 1840
MotherAnn Mariah Bell Findley2 b. abt 1851
Birth8 Mar 1876 Sarah Anna Barr was born on 8 Mar 1876 in Virginia.1,4 
Marriage28 Dec 1904 She married Sandy Dunn Clark, son of Thomas Chalmers Clark and Mary Josephine Smyth, on 28 Dec 1904.5,6 
Cens-191015 Apr 1910  Sarah and Sandy lived in the Abingdon district of Washington County adjacent to Sarah's parents. Sandy was employed as a carpenter. Sarah's 1910 census entry indicated that she was the mother of 3 children, 2 of whom were living.4,3 [an infant son was stillborn in 1907] 
Death9 Jun 1913 Sarah died on 9 Jun 1913 at age 37.1 
Burial She was buried at Bethel Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.1 

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Sarah's headstone (second image is close-up)
Other interments in Bethel Cemetery

Family

Sandy Dunn Clark b. 10 Aug 1876, d. 12 Jan 1927
Children
Last Edited13 Jul 2011

Citations

  1. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 245. Sarah Anna Barr, w/o S.D. Clark, 8 March 1876-9 Jun 1913.
  2. [S238] Marie R. Barr household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon district, ED 144, sheet 3B, dwelling 66, family 66, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept 2010. Household includes Marie R. Barr, 69, wid, owns home, is a farm; Ann M., sister-in-law, 86; Frank C. Clark, grandson, 14; Chas F., grandson, 11; all b. VA/VA/VA.
  3. [S237] W.F. Barr household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon district, ED 124, sheet 1A (p. 137 stamped), dwelling 8, family 9, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2010. Household included: W.F. Barr, 70, marr #1, marr 35 yrs, farmer, owns farm, b. VA/VA/PA; Mariah R., wife, 59, marr #1, marr 35 yrs, mother of 4 children, 3 are living; Elizabeth G., dau, 27, both b. VA/VA/VA; John Cook, uncle, 76, wid, b. VA/VA/Scotland.
  4. [S237] S.D. Clark household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon district, ED 124, sheet 1A (p. 137 stamped), dwelling 9, family 10, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2010. Household included: S.D. Clark, 33, marr #1, marr 6 yrs, carpenter; Sarah A., 39, marr #1, marr 6 yrs, mother of 3 children, 2 are living; Franklin C., son, 4; Chas F., son, 1; all b.VA/VA/VA.
  5. [S13] Aleta Spicer, Smyth, p. 94. Desc. chart for Thomas Chalmers Clark and Mary Josephine Smyth; author unclear.
  6. [S2169] Donald Helton, compiler, "Washington County Virginia Abstracted Death Records 1912-1939" (manuscript shared by author), p. 98; Sandy Dunn Clark, b. Aug 10, 1875 WCV, d. Jan. 12, 1937, 61y 4m 21d, widower of Sarah Ann Barr, s/o Thomas C. Clark b. WCV & Mary Josephine Smyth, b. WCV; bur Bethel Virginia.
  7. [S365] Infant Clark tombstone, Bethel Cemetery, Washington County, Virginia, photographed Sept. 2010 by Ric Sheets.