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Sarah 'Sally' Tansill

Female 1797 - 1888  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Sarah 'Sally' Tansill was born 1797, Dumphries, Prince William Co., Virginia (daughter of William Tansill and Susan Foxworthy); died 26 Nov 1888, Prince William Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Sources purport that Sarah Tansill is the wife of John Carter; Records show Philip is the husband for which she collected a pension.


    CARTER, Philip, Sally (Tansill) WC-8674, m 20 Apr 1820 Prince William Cty VA, sd 10 Nov 1861, wd 26 Mar 1888, srv Joseph R. Lynn's VA Mil, lived Prince William Cty VA

    Uriah FAIRFAX died 1-22-1874.
    Mary Carter d/o John/Sally Tansill Carter; she died 11-26-1888.
    Uriah FAIRFAX and Mary had the following children:
    1. James W. Fairfax 12-2-1838/2-14-1922; married: 1-2-1872 Lucy Hampton {5-2-1848/8-29-1926}
    2. Nancy Fairfax Married: Henry Richards s/o John/Jane 11-11-1877
    3. John F. FAIRFAX killed in Civil War 1864 {PWC Death Register}
    4. Elizabeth FAIRFAX, Married: 9-29-1867 William Posey s/o Thomas/Ann
    5. Susan C. 1855
    6. Ferdinand Fairfax 12-22-1850/1-19-1938 died in Alexandria.
    Married: 12-27-1870 In Fairfax County Nancy Ann Catherine Richards, 12-14-1843
    7. Sarah M. FAIRFAX, married: John Taylor s/o George/Ann 12-20-1877
    8. Henry Baines FAIRFAX died 1918 in Virginia.

    Sarah married Philip Thomas Carter 20 Apr 1820, Prince William City, Virginia. Philip (son of William Pannill Carter, Jr. and Nancy Lynn) was born Est 1793, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 1861, Prince William Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Pvt. Samuel Carter was born Abt 1818, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 26 Jan 1865, Elmira, Chemung Co., New York ; was buried , Woodlawn National Cemetery, Chemung County, New York (section Csa Site 1629).
    2. Alice Ann 'Alcy' Carter was born 1827, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 1910, Prince William Co., Virginia.
    3. Harrison P. [Philip] Carter was born 24 Feb 1821, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 1909, Washington, DC.
    4. Henry Everett Carter was born 5 Sep 1829, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 17 Feb 1833, Charles Co., Maryland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Tansill was born Est 1755, Dumfires, Scotland; died Aft 1858, Prince William Co., Virginia.

    William married Susan Foxworthy. Susan was born Est 1756, Overwharton, Stafford Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susan Foxworthy was born Est 1756, Overwharton, Stafford Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sarah 'Sally' Tansill was born 1797, Dumphries, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 26 Nov 1888, Prince William Co., Virginia.