Person:Sarah Yard (1)
Sarah Yard
b.28 Feb 1724 Pennsylvania, United States
d.Bet Apr 1796 and Jul 1796 Pennsylvania, United States
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m. 9 Mar 1748
  1. David WrightEst 1749 - 1778
  2. Rachel WrightEst 1751 - Bef 1796
  3. Mary WrightEst 1753 - Bef 1796
  4. Benjamin WrightAbt 1755 - 1829
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m. Est 1762
  1. Joseph Yard Province1764 - 1843
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Name Sarah Yard
Gender Female
Birth[5] 28 Feb 1724 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 9 Mar 1748 Hopewell, Sussex County, New Jerseyto Jonathan Wright
Marriage Est 1762 Pennsylvania, United Statesto John William Province
Will[4] 17 Apr 1796 Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Death[4] Bet Apr 1796 and Jul 1796 Pennsylvania, United States
Probate[4] 26 Jul 1796 Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Other? Grandchild: Permelia Unknown (14)
References
  1.   Edmund West (compiler). Family Data Collection - Deaths: [database on-line] (not a reliable source). (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001).

    Name: Sarah Yard
    Death Date: 1796
    County: Fayette
    State: PA
    Country: USA

  2.   Edmund West (compiler). Family Data Collection - Individual Records (not a reliable source). (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    Name: Sarah Yard
    Spouse: Thomas Provance
    Parents: Joseph Yard
    Birth Place: Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia, PA
    Birth Date: 28 Feb 1727
    Marriage Place: Frederick County, VA
    Marriage Date: 1763
    Death Place: Fayette County, PA
    Death Date: 1796

  3.   United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M637).

    1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Name: Sarah Province
    Home in 1790 (City, County, State): German, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Free White Persons - Females: 1
    Number of Household Members: 1

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 will of Sarah Provance, in Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania, United States. Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2015).

    dated 17 Apr 1796, Washington County, Pennsylvania
    proved 26 Jul 1796, Greene County, Pennsylvania

    This is an extensive will, naming her children, step-children, grandchildren, a few daughters-in-law (without specifying the relationship), and some others where the relationship has not yet been identified.

  5. ↑ Sarah Yard Wright Province, in Find A Grave.

    no source for birth or death date; death date listed is after her will was proved, so must be incorrect

    includes images of her will

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