Sarah Sutton (b. January 3, 1779)

Today's featured relative in my database is my paternal 4th-great grandmother, Sarah Sutton.

Sarah was born January 3, 1779 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., NJ, the daughter of Cornelius and Elizabeth (Applegate) Sutton. Sarah married on February 23, 1797 in Harrison Co., VA. to Jesse Maxson, son of Ephraim and Elisabeth (Davis) Maxson. Jesse was born October 8, 1772 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., NJ and died March 24, 1851 in Clark Co., OH. Sarah died March 18, 1863 in Clark Co., OH.

Known children of Jesse and Sarah (Sutton) Maxson are as follows :
i. Jeptha Maxson b. ca. 1794 Virginia, d. Clark Co., OH
ii. Lydia Maxson b. December 4, 1799 Harrison Co., VA., d. September 22, 1871 Rock Co., WI, m. Jacob Babcock.
iii. Ephraim Maxson b. March 14, 1802 Harrison Co., VA., d. March 30, 1856 Clayton Co., IA., m. Mary Smith.
iv. Elizabeth Maxson b. December 29, 1803 Harrison Co., VA., d. March 3, 1892, m. William S. Furrow
v. Hannah Maxson b. March 24, 1806 Clark Co., OH, d. 1892, m. Samuel Lippincott
vi. Sarah Maxson b. ca. 1808 m. Gilbert Davis
vii. Jonathan Maxson b. November 11, 1810 Clark Co., OH., d. 1878 Dearfield, IN, m. Christiana Davis
vii. Jane Maxson b. December 26, 1813 Ohio, m. Peter Smith
viii. Naomi Maxson b. ca. 1814 Ohio, d. ca. 1873, m. Philip McFarlin
ix. Charity Maxson b. ca. 1816 Ohio, m. George Weaver
x. Prudence Maxson b. June 15, 1817 Greene Co., OH, d. February 22, 1890 Salamonia, Jay Co., IN., m. William P. Smith
xi. Sutton Maxson b. ca. 1821 Ohio, m. Vienna Sutton

I descend from Jesse and Sarah (Sutton) Maxson through their daughter, Prudence, as follows :
Sarah Sutton and Jesse Maxson
Prudence Maxson and William P. Smith
Olive Jane Smith and William P. Wehrly
Barbara Isabelle Wehrly and Luman Cooper LeMasters (my great-grandparents)

Pefley Family Lineage

Here is the latest information I have on Eileen's Pefley family line, starting with her great-grandfather.

Albert Duffey PEFLEY b. January 12, 1867 Wabash Co., IN., d. April 20, 1964 Wabash Co., IN., m. 1897 Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN to Sarah May PEOPLES.

Thomas Jefferson PEFLEY b. May 24, 1840 Preble Co., OH., d. February 9, 1935 Dana, Jackson Co., IN., m. September 17, 1863 in Dora, Wabash Co., IN to Ruth Anne DUFFEY.

Solomon PEFLEY b. January 10, 1798 Botetourt Co., VA., d. June 9, 1879 Wabash Co., IN., m. before 1823 Botetourt Co., VA to Frances ROOF.

Henry PEFLEY b. ca. 1770 Bethel Twp., Lancaster Co., PA., d. 1842 Salem, Roanoke Co., VA., m. 1797 in Botetourt Co., VA to Susannah BORNDRAGAR.

Jacob PEFLEY b. ca. 1724 Germany, d. ca. 1778 Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA., m. ca. 1760 Lancaster Co., PA to Esther ________

Nicholas PEFFLEY b. ca 1700 Germany, d. ca. 1748 Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA., m. Barbara BARN

Wildt Family Lineage

Here is the latest information I have on my daughter's Wildt family line, starting with her great-grandfather.

Edward Ferdinand WILDT b. April 30, 1918 Dawson Co., NE., d. September 9, 1985 Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN., m. October 30, 1943 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN to Miriam Ruth MIGUET.

Arthur WILDT b. January 30, 1885 Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN., d. October 26, 1966 Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN., m. October 14, 1908 in Vanderburgh Co., IN to Anna Magdalena DAMM.

Johannes Heinrich WILD b. September 15, 1851 Laisa, Beidenkopf, Hesse-Darmstadt, d. August 18, 1896 Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY., m. February 26, 1874 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN to Emilie DEUTSCH.