Sarah ANDERSON

1800 - 1875  (75 years)

• Name	Sarah ANDERSON
  Born	14 Jun 1800	Botetourt County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Jun 1875	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Death Record Name: Sarah/Skidmore Sex: Female Death Date: 18 Jun 1875 Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia Age at Death: 75y 4d Birth Place: Virginia Marital Status: Consort Mother: M./Anderson Father: W./Anderson Informant: G Pringle, son in law Cause: Dropsy Buried Pringle Cemetery, located on Fairplain-Parchment Valley Road at Fairplain Sarah Anderson Skidmore Birth: Jun. 14, 1800 Death: Jun. 18, 1875 Wife of Archibald Skidmore Married June 12, 1826 Family links: Children: Martha Ann Skidmore Pringle (1838 - 1901)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Pringle Cemetery Fairplain Jackson County West Virginia, USA Created by: Judy Mayfield Record added: Jun 28, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 92725300
  Person ID	I607	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2005

  
  

  Father	William ANDERSON,   b. Est 1740–1758,   d. 1821/2, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Nancy McCAMPBELL,   d. 1828, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
  Married	2 Apr 1779	Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800 Name: William Anderson Spouse: Nancy Mccampbell Marriage Date: 2 Apr 1779 Marriage Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia 1810 Botetourt Co, Va William Anderson Sr [there is also a Wm Jr and a Major William w/11 people] 1m 0-10 1m 10-16 1m 16-26 [Alex - married in 1815] 1m 45+ 1f 10-16 [Sarah] 1f 16-26 [Martha - just married in Mar] 1f 45+ -01 William Anderson Jr 1m 0-10, 1m 16-26, 1f 16-26 - is this their Willam or a nephew, etc? In 1820, There are 3 in Arnolds Valley, listed this way: 1820 Botetourt, VA - Arnolds Valley Alexander Anderson [married 2/8/1815 Rockbridge Co] 1m 0-10 [Could be William b c 1820] 1m 26-45 3f 0-10 [Margaret b c 1819, ?? on other 2] 1f 26-45 1 in agriculture William Anderson 1m 16-18 [these could be Sam & Wm but Wm Jr is next - he could be a nephew, etc 1m 26-45 [or one of these may have died before William or this could BE Wm] 1m 45+ [and this could be a father] 1f 10-16 [Sarah b 1800, m 1826] 1f 26-45 4 in Agriculture Slaves 1m 0-14 1f 0-14 1f 14-26 William Anderson Jr 1m 0-10 1m 16-26 3f 0-10 1f 16-26 2 in Agriculture There are other William Andersons, but the fact that these three are in the same area seems important to me. Rockbridge Co Marriages: Anderson, Wm. McCampbell, Nancy Bondsman: McCampbell, James Date: 2 Apr 1779 jpeg # 1779-018. Botetourt County Will Book C, pg 341 William Anderson daughter Sally Anderson son Samuel Stuart Barber Anderson sons Alexander Anderson and William Anderson -200 a lying on Uglys Creek a branch Dunlop Creek branches of Jackson River, Bath County Virginia to be equally divided between the said Alexander and William Anderson 4/13/1821 Codicil: 5/4/1821 my wife Nancy Anderson the negro woman Bettey Wiath Recorded - Botetourt February Court 1822 Nancy will written 12/29/1827 - names Archibald Skidmore, executor, listed a daughter Martha Rhodes to receive a negro boy named David and daughter Sarah Skidmore one negro woman named Betty and her children Will and Jacob. There are 3 William Andersons in the 1794 Botetourt County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List : 1st District: Anderson, Thomas, 1 white, 5 horses Anderson, John, 1 white, 2 horses Andersons in 2nd District: Anderson, James, 1 white 16+ Anderson, William, 1 white, 2 black 16+, 3 horses ?? Anderson, Alexr., 1 white, 1 horse Anderson, William, 1 white, 4 horses Anderson, James, 1 white, 1 horse Anderson, William, 1 white, 1 horse Anderson, Dubartus, 1 white, 2 horses Anderson, Thomas, 1 white, 5 horses Anderson, Robert, 2 whites 16+, 4 horses Anderson, Joseph, 1 white, 1 horse
  Family ID	F1016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Archibald Sloan SKIDMORE,   b. 1801, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1840, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 39 years)
  Married	12 Jun 1826	Botetourt County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Botetourt County Marriages Skidmore, Archibald & Sarah Anderson 12 Jun 1826; d/o William Anderson, dec'd. Bondsman Samuel Anderson Minister Samuel Houston- 15 Jun 1826 Skidmore, David & Susan Jane Elizabeth Wright 16 Dec 1839; d/o Harrison Bondsman William T. Jordan Witness Alphonso Finney 1840 Jackson, VA census enumerated 12 from William Anderson Skidmore, Sarah 2m 0-5 1f 0-5 --Elizabeth (which?) 3f 5-10 -- Angelina, other Elizabeth, ? Isabel??? 2f 10-15 ---Elinore and Martha 1f 30-40 -- Sarah 1850 Jackson, VA census # 408-412 Skidmore Sarah 50 F Va Skidmore Alin 15 M Farmer Va Skidmore Elizabeth 13 F Va Skidmore Archibald 10 M Va Anderson John * 21 M Farmer Va [Isabella, age 17, is married to and listed with Isaac M Cunningham] 1860 Jackson, VA pg 40 living with Martha and Gilbert Pringle living with them is Isabella Cunningham, 26 sister??? Sarah Skidmore, 60 J E Cunningham, 1 (f) 1870 Jackson, WV pg 112, l/w Gilbert and Martha Pringle Sarah Skidmore, 71 Jackson County Marriage Isabel Skidmore & Isaac M Cunningham, 6/6/1850 This indenture made and entered into on this 27th day of March in the year of Lord 1843 By an Between Charles Carney and Elizabeth his wife of the County of Jackson and State of Virginia of the first part and Sarah Skidmore (widow of Archibald Skidmore Decd) Eleanore Ann Skidmore, Martha Ann Skidmore, Sarah Angeline Skidmore, Elizabeth Lewis Skidmore, Alexander Allen Skidmore, Levina Elizabeth Skidmore, and Archibald Stone Skidmore of the second part: Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of six hundred dollars to us in hand paid by the said Archibald Skidmore in his lifetime or secured to be paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have Granted, Bargained and Sold and By these presents to ther grantees do convey unto the aforesaid Sarah Skidmore, Elinore Ann, Martha Ann, Sarah Angelina, Elizabeth Lewis, Alexander Allen, Levina Elizabeth and Archibald Stone, Skidmore one consolidated tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Jackson and State of Virginia containing one hundred and twenty nine acres by Survey made by John D. D. Roper, on the west side of Mill Creek adjoining the lands formerly of Thomas Carney and Bounded as follows to wit; Beginning at a white oak corner of Andrews Survey on the side of the School House hill, thence N 40o E. 80 poles to a Beech crossing the Charleston Road, thence S 62o E. 32 poles with the meanders of Mill Creek to a Sugar tree, thence S. 38o E. 38 poles with said Creek to a sugar tree, thence S. 411/2o E. 66 poles to a Beech near road leading to Rollins Mill: S. 60 poles to a white oak, S. 60 W. 80 poles crossing a Run to a white oak on the side of a hill thence N 50o W. 26 poles to a Black oak, thence N. 52o W. 104 poles to the Beginning with all and singular the appliances thereunto belonging or on any wise appertaining to her the Said Sarah Skidmore, Elinor Ann, Martha Ann, Sarah Angeline Elizabeth Lewis, Alexander Allen, Levina Elizabeth, and Archibald Stone Skidmore, heirs of the aforesaid Archibald S. Skidmore Decd, to them and their heirs and assigns forever, free of the claims of us the said Charles Carney & Elizabeth Carney and And all person or persons claiming by through or under us, and all other person or persons whatsoever, by special warranty that is to say if the land Should be lost by any older or superior title, we the said Charles Carney & Elizabeth Carney oblige ourselves our heirs to pay back the purchase money with Interest or cash - In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this day and year first written Charles Carney (his mark) Elizabeth Carney (her mark) Sarah Skidmore (widow of Archibald Skidmore Decd) Eleanore Ann Skidmore, m. Charles Roach, 1842 Martha Ann Skidmore, m. Gilbert Pringle, 4/13/1843 Sarah Angeline Skidmore, Elizabeth Lewis Skidmore, b. c 1847? m. Henry Rollins Alexander Allen Skidmore, m Madeline Casto d/o Isaac & Margaret Casto. Both age 18 in 1854, so b. c 1835-36 Levina Elizabeth Skidmore, and Archibald Stone Skidmore b. c 1840, m. (1) Elizabeth Waugh and (2) ?? Wingett, lived on Parchment Pioneers of Jackson Co: John House Archibald Skidmore married Sarah Anderson in Botetourt County, VA. They emigrated to Mill Creek about 1831 or 1832, locating on the farm since know as the Skidmore farm, on which Squire George Casto had lived. He has 'Bet' married to Henry Rollins. In 1850, Elizabeth was 13 - is she 'Bet'??? JCDR: Skidmore, Sarah, 6/18/1875, 75y 4d, d Jackson Co, p W & M Anderson, b WV
  Children	1. Elinore Ann Skidmore,   b. 1827,   d. 1912, Kansas, USA  (Age 85 years)   2. Martha Ann Skidmore,   b. 12 Sep 1828, Virginia, USA ,   d. 17 Mar 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 72 years)   3. Sarah Angelina SKIDMORE,   b. 23 Jan 1831, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 25 Mar 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 39 years)   4. Isabelle Skidmore,   b. Abt 1833,   d. 1901  (Age ~ 68 years)   5. Allen Alexander Skidmore,   b. 30 Mar 1836, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 7 Jan 1913, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 76 years)   6. Elizabeth Lewis Skidmore,   b. Abt 1837, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Levina Elizabeth Skidmore,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Archibald Stone Skidmore,   b. 26 Apr 1840, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 26 Jan 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Skidmore, Sarah (Anderson) Headstone Skidmore, Sarah (Anderson)

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S86] Marriage Records, Rockbridge Co, VA. [S94] Marriage Record, Botetourt Co, VA.