generation chart with
Sarah (pdf)
generation chart for
Sarah’s children (pdf)
census summary for
Sarah & siblings
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03/06/07
| decade | event | confirmation |
| 1830 | 01 February 1830 born in Alabama. Father: John M Kerr, Mother: Elizabeth Provence | Richard Smiith* & specific items from various family records (example) |
| 1840 | Sarah would be the female between the ages of 10 and 15 living in the household of her father John Kerr in Madison County, Alabama. | 1840 US census. Roll: 13, Page: 187 |
| 1850 | Sarah, age 20, is living in the household of her father John Carr in District 34, Madison County, Alabama. | 1850 US census. Roll: M432_9, Page 337, Image: 292; October 30, 1850. Dwelling #96, Family #96 |
| 16 February 1853 Sarah J Carr and Albert Provence married in Jackson County, Alabama. Source: Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. | Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 at ancestry.com and Richard Smith* | |
| about 1854 birth of son Thomas Quincy Provence | International Genealogical Index & 1860 US census | |
| February 1855 birth of daughter Elizabeth Adeline Provence | International Genealogical Index & 1860 US census | |
| about 1857 birth of son Likurgis Provence | prInternational Genealogical Index & 1860 US censusoof | |
| about 1858 birth of daughter Martha Jane Provence | International Genealogical Index & 1860 US census | |
| 1860 | Sarah J and husband Albert Province are living in District 3, Jackson County, Alabama. Post Office: Paint Rock. | Roll: M653_11; Page: 588; Image: 593; June 6, 1860. dwelling #97, family #97 |
| about 1864 birth of daughter Mary Provence | 1880 US census | |
| In 1866 the Albert Provence family living in Jackson County, Alabama is the parents, 3 boys and 5 girls | 1866 Alabama State Census. Township 5, Range 4 Jackson County. page 76 | |
| 20 December 1866 birth of daughter Rachel Montana Provence | International Genealogical Index & 1880 US census | |
| 22 May 1869 birth of son William Albert Provence | International Genealogical Index | |
| 1870 | - | - |
| 1880 | Sarah Jane Kerr Provence probably died before 1880 in Alabama. | younger girls are with sister in 1880. Place=Genealogy Research notes of Matthew Berry |
| * Research compiled by Richard B Smith, unpublished collection | ||
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