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Sarah Jane <I>Morris</I> Philpott

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Sarah Jane Morris Philpott

Birth
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Jan 1920 (aged 79–80)
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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1870 Census, Henry County, Va.:
Thomas J. Philpott 37 VA
Sarah J. Philpott 30 VA
William G. Philpott 23 VA
Columbus Philpott 20 VA
Mary S. Wells 18 VA
Andrew Morris 16 VA
Samuel Hairston 19 VA
Tabitha Philpott 20 VA
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THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Fri., Jan. 23, 1920, p. 1, col. 5:
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DEATH OF MRS. PHILPOTT.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Philpott died at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. N. Hundley on Gravely Street last Saturday night. She was eighty years old and a member of the Blackberry Baptist Church.
She was married twice, she first married Mr. Thomas J. Philpott and her second marriage was to Mr. Pleasant Preston Claytor.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. C. P. Claytor of Bluefield, W. Va., and Mr. Gordon Claytor of Norfolk, Va., one brother, Dr. W. W. Morris and two sisters, Mrs. J. N. Hundley and Mrs. Bettie E. Forbes of Leaksville, N.C.
The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the late residence on Gravely Street, and the body was buried in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Pleasant married twice afterwards to two Maupin sisters. The two sons mentioned in her obit were stepsons from Pleasants first marriage.
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Thomas J. Philpott and Sarah appear on the 1870 Census in Henry County, Va., so he survived the Civil War.
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She and her 2nd husband, P.P. CLAYTOR may have been divorced at the time. He died in 1927 and is buried in Ansted, W. Va.
She married 1st in May 1861 to Thomas Philpott.
She married 2nd on 29 July 1877..both in Henry County, Va.
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Ref: Anne Vestal-Miller: THE MARRIAGE REGISTER OF HENRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA, VOL. I, 1853 - 1878, pages 14 & 15:
5 May 1861: Thomas J. Philpott, 28, Single, b. Henry Co., Son of David & Dinah Philpott, married Sarah J. Morris, 21, Single, b. Henry Co., Dau. of Ben & Nancy Morris.
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Sarah's second marriage is listed on pages 74 & 75, 29 July 1877: P. P. Claytor, 37, Wid., b.. Bedford Co., Son of Alvin & Locky Claytor, married Sarah J. Philpott, 36, Wid., Dau. of Ben & Nancy Morris. She is not listed in the book compiled by the Oakwood Cemetery Assn.
1870 Census, Henry County, Va.:
Thomas J. Philpott 37 VA
Sarah J. Philpott 30 VA
William G. Philpott 23 VA
Columbus Philpott 20 VA
Mary S. Wells 18 VA
Andrew Morris 16 VA
Samuel Hairston 19 VA
Tabitha Philpott 20 VA
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THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Fri., Jan. 23, 1920, p. 1, col. 5:
(edited)
DEATH OF MRS. PHILPOTT.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Philpott died at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. N. Hundley on Gravely Street last Saturday night. She was eighty years old and a member of the Blackberry Baptist Church.
She was married twice, she first married Mr. Thomas J. Philpott and her second marriage was to Mr. Pleasant Preston Claytor.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. C. P. Claytor of Bluefield, W. Va., and Mr. Gordon Claytor of Norfolk, Va., one brother, Dr. W. W. Morris and two sisters, Mrs. J. N. Hundley and Mrs. Bettie E. Forbes of Leaksville, N.C.
The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the late residence on Gravely Street, and the body was buried in Oakwood Cemetery.
===
Pleasant married twice afterwards to two Maupin sisters. The two sons mentioned in her obit were stepsons from Pleasants first marriage.
===
Thomas J. Philpott and Sarah appear on the 1870 Census in Henry County, Va., so he survived the Civil War.
===
She and her 2nd husband, P.P. CLAYTOR may have been divorced at the time. He died in 1927 and is buried in Ansted, W. Va.
She married 1st in May 1861 to Thomas Philpott.
She married 2nd on 29 July 1877..both in Henry County, Va.
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Ref: Anne Vestal-Miller: THE MARRIAGE REGISTER OF HENRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA, VOL. I, 1853 - 1878, pages 14 & 15:
5 May 1861: Thomas J. Philpott, 28, Single, b. Henry Co., Son of David & Dinah Philpott, married Sarah J. Morris, 21, Single, b. Henry Co., Dau. of Ben & Nancy Morris.
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Sarah's second marriage is listed on pages 74 & 75, 29 July 1877: P. P. Claytor, 37, Wid., b.. Bedford Co., Son of Alvin & Locky Claytor, married Sarah J. Philpott, 36, Wid., Dau. of Ben & Nancy Morris. She is not listed in the book compiled by the Oakwood Cemetery Assn.

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