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Sarah Isabell LEWIN

Sarah Isabell LEWIN

Female 1838 - 1923  (84 years)

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  • Name Sarah Isabell LEWIN 
    Born 14 May 1838  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Warren Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence ORIGINALLY  Front Royal, Warren Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 3 Apr 1923  Bartow, Polk Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Buried Wildwood Cemetery, Bartow, Polk Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I86845  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2016 

    Father John LEWIN,   b. CA 1810, Warren Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Lucinda ATWOOD 
    Family ID F30287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob BENNINGER,   b. 28 May 1827, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Mar 1854  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Marriage License 2 Mar 1854  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), West Union post office, enumerated on July 24 1860:
      Jacob Benninger, 31, b. Germany, merchant's clerk; Sarah, 24, b. Va; Frank, 4; Phillip, 2.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Twp), enumerated on Jun 28 1870:
      Jacob Benninger, 43, b. Bavaria Germany, farmer & J. P.; Sarah I, 32, b. Va; Franklin, 13; Mary A, 11; Emily J, 9; Amon, 6; Cora, 4; Willie, 1.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 11 1880:
      Jacob Beninger, 53, b. Bavaria, farmer; wife Sarah I, 42, b. Va; dau Mollie, 21; dau Emma, 18; son Ammon, 16; dau Cora, 13; son William, 11; dau Lucy, 9; son Dean, 7; dau Gertrude, 2; boarder R. B. Phillips, 19; boarder R. W. Rector, 23; Samuel H. Smith, 25; Silas P. Smith, 20. The occupations of Mollie, Emma and the four boarders were all entered as "attending school." Silas P. Smith was also indicated as being "Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled."

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      Sarah Benninger, 62, b. May 1838, widowed, mother of 10 children (9 still living); dau Cora, 33, b. Aug 1866, single; dau Lucy, 28, b. May 1872, single, governess; son G. Dean, 25, b. Jul 1874, single, teacher; dau Gertrude, 21, b. Apr 1879, single. [5]
    Children 
    +1. Frank BENNINGER,   b. 15 Dec 1856, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1930, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Phillip BENNINGER,   b. CA 1858
    +3. Mary A. "Mollie" BENNINGER,   b. CA 1860, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Mar 1934  (Age ~ 74 years)
    +4. Emma BENNINGER,   b. 5 Nov 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1934, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Ammon BENNINGER,   b. CA 1864
     6. Cora BENNINGER,   b. 28 Aug 1866,   d. 1 Oct 1900, Duckworth Summit, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
    +7. William BENNINGER,   b. 29 Nov 1868, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1939, Grove City, Mercer Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     8. Lucy BENNINGER,   b. May 1872, Duckworth, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1937, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     9. George Dean BENNINGER,   b. Jul 1874,   d. 1941  (Age ~ 66 years)
     10. Gertrude BENNINGER,   b. Apr 1879
    Family ID F37251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    5. [S1590] Death record of daughter.