Person:Sarah Thomas (129)

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Name Sarah Jane Thomas
Gender Female
Birth? 23 Dec 1849 Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida, United States
Marriage 20 Nov 1866 Montgomery Co., Alabama, United Statesto Andrew Jackson Jackson
Death? 13 Jul 1938 Salty, Milam Co., Texas, United States
Burial? Salty Cemetery, Salty, Milam Co., Texas, United States

JACKSON, Mrs. Sarah J. (A. J.) of Rockdale. Age 89. Died 7/13/1938, the body brought "here" until Friday. Services held from Salty Church, 10 miles southwest of Rockdale on Friday p.m. She was BORN in 1849, nee Sarah Jane Thomas. She was a native of Jacksonville, FL. and came from Montgomery, AL., with her husband, A.J. Jackson, a Confederate veteran, to Milam Co. 62 yrs. ago and settled in Salty Comm. M/M. Jackson celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 1936 (married c 1866). The following year a similar honor was shown them at the Salty church, where they had served as superintendent and Sunday school teacher, respectively, for more than 20 yrs. Mr. Jackson, age 93, preceded her in death in 1/1938.

SURVIVORS: John Jackson of Thorndale; Frank and Clarence Jackson of Salty, Fred Jackson of Austin, Jessie Jackson of Thrall, Mrs. D.A. (Annie) Brown of Orange, Mrs. Alice Pugh of Cameron, Mrs. Ruby Lusk of Temple, Mrs. Laura Cooke of Salano, NM., Mrs. O.F. Towery, Mrs. D.H. Jinks, and Mrs. Mattie Pinkerton of Milano.

References
  1.   Rootsweb chart of David Cowher: Doc Cowher wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi op GET db :2346499.
  2.   Obituary
    1938 Andrew J. Jackson in his Notes.
  3.   United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    District 103, Milam Co., Texas.
  4.   Obituary
    Sarah Jane Thomas Jackson 1938.