Wills, Sarah Jane 1a

Birth Name Wills, Sarah Jane
Gender female
Age at Death 85 years, 2 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 28 Oct 1849 Missouri, United States of America    
Note

Her death certificate has her date of birth as 28 October 1850, but the 1850 census has her age as 8 months, placing her date of birth about October 1849.

Census 1 Jun 1850 Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America David Wills Household, 1850 Census 2a
  Page No.: 782 2a
  Sheet No.: 392 2a
  Minor Civil Division: District 14 2a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 2a
  State of: Missouri 2a
  Enumeration Date: 21 September 1850 2a
  Line No.: 14-19 2a
  Family No.: 724 2a
  Name: Wills, Sarah 2a
  Age: 8/12 2a
  Sex: F 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
Census 1 Jun 1860 Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America David Wills Household, 1860 Census 3a
  Page No.: 333 3a
  Sheet No.: 453 3a
  Minor Civil Division: Shawnee township 3a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 3a
  State of: Missouri 3a
  Enumeration Date: 17 September 1860 3a
  Post Office: Pocahontas 3a
  Line No.: 22-31 3a
  Family No.: 2397 3a
  Name: Wills, Sarah 3a
  Age: 8 3a
  Sex: F 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Attended school within the year: / 3a
Census 1 Jun 1870 Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America Elisabeth Wills Household, 1870 Census 4a
  Page No.: 38 & 39 4a
  Sheet No.: 206 4a
  Minor Civil Division: Shawnee township 4a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  Enumeration Date: 20 June 1870 4a
  Post Office: Pocahontas 4a
  Line No.: 37-40 & 1-3 4a
  Family No.: 271 4a
  Name: Wills, Sarah 4a
  Age: 20 4a
  Sex: F 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Occupation: at home 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America William M. Gordon Household, 1900 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 5a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 33 5a
  Sheet No.: 6A & 6B 5a
  Division of County: Shawnee township 5a
  Enumeration Date: 11 June 1900 5a
  Name: Gordon, Sarah J. 5a
  Relation to head: wife 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Sex: F 5a
  Month of birth: Oct 5a
  Year of birth: 1850 5a
  Age: 49 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 5a
  Years of present marriage: 25 5a
  Mother of how many children: 3 5a
  Number of children living: 2 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  Place of birth of father: North Carolina 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 5a
  Can read: yes 5a
  Can write: yes 5a
  Can speak English: yes 5a
Census 15 Apr 1910 Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America William M. Gordon Household, 1910 Census 6a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 6a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 31 6a
  Sheet No.: 8B 6a
  Division of County: Shawnee township 6a
  Enumeration Date: 28 April 1910 6a
  Name: Gordon, Sarah J. 6a
  Relationship to head: wife 6a
  Sex: F 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 59 6a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 6a
  Years of present marriage: 35 6a
  Mother of how many children: 3 6a
  Number of children living: 2 6a
  Place of birth: Missouri 6a
  Place of birth of father: North Carolina 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 6a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 6a
  Occupation: none 6a
  Able to read: yes 6a
  Able to write: yes 6a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America William Gorden Household, 1920 Census 7a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 7a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 34 7a
  Page No.: 10A 7a
  Division of County: Fruitland precinct 7a
  City, Town, Village: Fruitland 7a
  Enumeration Date: 28 January 1920 7a
  Name: Gorden, Sarah J. 7a
  Relationship to head: wife 7a
  Sex: F 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Age: 69 7a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 7a
  Able to read: yes 7a
  Able to write: yes 7a
  Place of birth: Missouri 7a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 7a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 7a
  Able to speak English: yes 7a
  Occupation: none 7a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America William M. Gordon Household, 1930 Census 8a
  State of: Missouri 8a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 8a
  Division of County: Shawnee township 8a
  Unincorporated place: Fruitland 8a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 17 8a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 16-31 8a
  Sheet No.: 8A 8a
  Enumeration Date: 15 April 1930 8a
  Name: Gordon, Sarah J. 8b
  Relationship to head: wife 8b
  Sex: F 8b
  Color: W 8b
  Age: 79 8b
  Marital condition: M 8b
  Age at first marriage: 23 8b
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 8b
  Able to read and write: yes 8b
  Place of birth: Missouri 8b
  Place of birth of father: North Carolina 8b
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 8b
  Able to speak English: yes 8b
  Occupation: none 8b
Death 28 Dec 1934 Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America   9a
Burial 29 Dec 1934 Apple Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Pocahontas, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Wills, Davidabout 1817
Mother Masterson, Elizabethabout 1820
    Sister     Wills, Emily about 1844
    Brother     Wills, George Franklin 14 Oct 1845 9 Nov 1916
    Brother     Wills, William about 1848
         Wills, Sarah Jane 28 Oct 1849 28 Dec 1934
    Sister     Wills, Rena about 1854
    Brother     Wills, Clark about 1855
    Brother     Wills, Robert Columbus 3 Jul 1856 20 Oct 1927
    Brother     Wills, Jefferson about 1859

Families

Family of Gordon, William Marion and Wills, Sarah Jane
Married Husband Gordon, William Marion ( * 31 Oct 1851 + 3 Dec 1931 )
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Gordon, Mollie12 Oct 187521 Dec 1938
Gordon, Lulu Mae14 Mar 188829 Jun 1919

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 26133714
  2. U.S. 1850 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1850
      • Page: Missouri, District 14, Cape Girardeau county, Page 782/392, Lines 14-19
      • 1850 Census, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1860 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1860
      • Page: Missouri, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Page 333, Lines 22-31
      • 1860 Census, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1870 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1870
      • Page: Missouri, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Page 38, Lines 37-40 & Page 39, Lines 1-3
      • 1870 Census, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
      • 1870 Census, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 33, Sheets 6A & 6B, Lines 49-54
      • 1900 Census, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
      • 1900 Census, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  6. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 31, Sheet 8B, Lines 74-75
      • 1910 Census, Shawnee township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  7. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 34, Sheet 10A, Lines 28-29
      • 1920 Census, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  8. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 16-31, Supervisor's District 17, Sheet 8A, Lines 7-8
      • 1930 Census, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 16-31, Supervisor's District 17, Sheet 8A, Lines 14-15
      • 1930 Census, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  9. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1934-42236
      • Death Certificate, Sarah Jane Gordon

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