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Sarah Jane Twitty Ballard

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
28 Jul 1909 (aged 79)
Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Burial
McClellan Township, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Dau. of unmarried (Sarah) Shuby Twitty, she was fostered to widower Stinson Anderson when both her mother and grandmother, Sarah Mackey Twitty Bodine, died.

Along with her 1st cousin, Margaret Baker (Boswell), Sarah inherited her grandmother's land. On 17 Dec 1852 she married Robert M. Ballard. They had three children, two of whom lived to adulthood:

Elizabeth Margaret Ballard 1854-1856
Robert Mitchell Ballard, Jr. 1857 -1924
Mary E. Ballard 1867-1922
m1887 Newton Pasley d18__
m1901 Homer Kniffen d1941


Note: the cemetery is now known as South Hickory Hill. Her stone is not found readable. Her husband and a daughter's stones can be found.
Dau. of unmarried (Sarah) Shuby Twitty, she was fostered to widower Stinson Anderson when both her mother and grandmother, Sarah Mackey Twitty Bodine, died.

Along with her 1st cousin, Margaret Baker (Boswell), Sarah inherited her grandmother's land. On 17 Dec 1852 she married Robert M. Ballard. They had three children, two of whom lived to adulthood:

Elizabeth Margaret Ballard 1854-1856
Robert Mitchell Ballard, Jr. 1857 -1924
Mary E. Ballard 1867-1922
m1887 Newton Pasley d18__
m1901 Homer Kniffen d1941


Note: the cemetery is now known as South Hickory Hill. Her stone is not found readable. Her husband and a daughter's stones can be found.


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  • Maintained by: Nora Tauvell
  • Originally Created by: Rosetta
  • Added: Dec 1, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6975971/sarah_jane-ballard: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Jane Twitty Ballard (Feb 1830–28 Jul 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6975971, citing South Hickory Hill Cemetery, McClellan Township, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Nora Tauvell (contributor 46978416).