Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameSarah Claiborne Wilson
Birth30 Oct 1879, Virginia
Death8 Mar 1947
FatherJohn S. Wilson (~1856-)
MotherMary E. Lumpkin (~1862-)
Documentation
Exact dates of birth and death from Joseph E. Boughan, letter of 19 May 1993 to Thomas Moore, with data from Fred Boughan. In the 1921 death record of her son George, her birthplace is given as King and Queen County, Virginia.

George Ryland Boughan married Sarah Claiborne Wilson on 6 September 1898 in King and Queen County, Virginia. He was 24; she was 19. Both were born in Essex County, Virginia. He was a farmer. No parents were listed for George; her parents were J. S. Wilson and Mary E. Lumpkin. Alexander Fleet performed the ceremony. Source: King and Queen marriage register, book 1, page 83, entry 39.

1900 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Central District
Enumeration District 24
Sheet 4
Dwelling 52, Household 52
Jordan, Wm, head, white, male, born July 1839, 60, married for 11 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, farmer, 0 months unemployed previous year, can read and write, speaks English, rents farm
Jordan, Ann E., wife, white, female, born July 1839, 60, married for 11 years, mother of 3 children of whom 2 survive, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, can read and write, speaks English
Baughan, George, step-son, white, male, born Feb 1874, 26, married for 2 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, farm laborer, 0 months unemployed previous year, can read and write, speaks English
Baughan, Sarah, wife, white, female, born Oct 1879, 20, married for 2 years, mother of 1 child of whom 1 survives; born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, can read and write, speaks English
Baughan, Waller, son, white, male, born June 1898, 1, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia

The roll of members of the Women’s Missionary Union of Mt. Zion Church, Dunbrooke, Essex County, Virginia, lists Mrs. Sarah Boughan in 1900. [Planted 1774 by Mildred Bates, Missouri Baptist Press, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1974, page 218.]

1910 U.S. Census, King & Queen County, Virginia
Clarkston Precinct, Enumeration District 523
Sheet 3A
Dwelling 22, Household 22
Baughan, George R, head, male, white, 35, married once for 12 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on farm, works on own account, can read and write, owns farm free of mortgage
Baughan, Sarah C, wife, female, white, 30, married once for 12 years, mother of 5 children of whom 5 survive, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write
Baughan, Waller, son, male, white, 11, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, in school
Baughan, Ruth, daughter, female, white, 8, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, in school
Baughan, John R, son, male, white, 5, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Baughan, Elizabeth, daughter, female, white, 3, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Baughan, Sarah Louise, daughter, female, white, 6/12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Hill, Mary Lou, servant, female, black, 21, single, has not been married, mother of one child who is living, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, cook for private family, wage worker, cannot read or write
Hill, Nora Lee, servant, female, black, 1, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation

1920 U.S. Census, King and Queen County, Virginia, Newtown Magisterial District
Enumeration District 62, page 13B
Farm, Dwelling 272, Household 276
Baughan, Sarah C., head, owner, farm, female, white 40, widowed, able to read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on general farm, employer
Baughan, Virginia R., daughter, female, white, 18, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Baughan, John R., son, male, white, 14, single, in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farm laborer on home farm, wage worker
Baughan, Mary E., daughter, female, white, 11, single, in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Baughan, Sarah L., daughter, female, white, 8, single, in school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Baughan, Jackson, son, male, white, 7, single, in school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Baughan, Lee, son, male, white, 7, single, in school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Baughan, William F., son, famel, white, 4-10/12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Baughan, George R., son, male, white, 3-2/12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Spouses
Birth23 Feb 1874, Essex County, Virginia
Death18 May 1917, King and Queen County, Virginia
Burial19 May 1917, St. Stephen’s Church, Walkerton, King & Queen County, Virginia
OccupationFarmer
FatherThomas Boughan (1814-1878)
Marriageabt 1898
ChildrenWaller Warren (1899-)
 Virginia Ruth (1901-1980)
 John Ryland (1905-1960)
 Mary Elizabeth (1907-1986)
 Sarah Louise (1909-2002)
 Jackson (1912-1979)
 Lee (1912-1973)
 William Frederick (1915-1993)
 George Ryland (1916-1921)
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