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Wrenacres
Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson
Alfred M. Sartain
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1. Alfred M. Sartain was born on 11 Dec 1803 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319437:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: KHT4-P6Q
- _UID: 5CC88FE39C9C472C9EB2251599C1F4E700B2
- Census: 1840, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Possessions: 1 Jul 1848, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; purchased land - 1 SENW ST STEPHENS No 24N 5E 2
- Census: 17 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 20 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Possessions: 1 Jan 1852, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; Purchased NW 1/4, SW 1/4 S 30 T22 R5W, 36.95 acres
- Census: 1855, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 1866, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 1866, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Notes:
This family is the only one where a Mary J. Sartain of the right age appears. However, many researchers show that Mary Jane Sartain died in 1874 unmarried. The only references to her marriage are to a Benj. Sexton or link to my previous guess of a marriage to Thomas M. Higgs (which seems to be incorrect).
A search of the 1860 census in the area where the family lived in 1870 shows many of the neighbors, but not any of the Sartains (generally indexed as Lartain in 1860) or Sextons that connected to Sartains.
Census:
Enumeration: 100001-200011
No slaves
Enumeration matches for Susannah, Alfred, Jessee, Susannah (daughter), Mary, and an unknown woman 30-40
Possessions:
Alfred purchased land in Tuscaloosa county in 1848.
1 SENW ST STEPHENS No 24N 5E 2, 40.9675 acres
Document number 23886
Census:
Alfred's farm is small in 1850 - 2 cows, 7 pigs, total value of $35.
The line immediately above is Jacob Sartain.
Possessions:
Purchased public land, Certificate 26174
Census:
Index only, no census forms provided.
Census:
Enumeration:
Males <10: 0
10-20: 1
20-30: 0
30-40: 0
40-50: 0
50-60
60-70: 1
70-80
80-90
90-100
Total Males: 2
Females <10:
10-20
20-30: 1
30-40: 2
40-50
50-60: 1
60-70
70-80
80-90
90-100
Total Females: 4
Total White: 4
Soldiers Killed
Soldiers Died of sickness
Soldiers Disabled
Insane
Epileptics
Idiots
Clearly, the total white is wrong.
Names on either side are Sexton and are likely the daughters families.
Census:
Enumeration: 1 male 10-20, 1 male > 20, 1 female 10-20, 3 total females, 6 total peopleAlfred married Susannah Sarah Ramage on 14 Feb 1835 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Susannah was born in 1813–1820 in Kentucky, United States; died before 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Jessee Y. Sartain
was born about 1837 in Alabama, United States; died before 3 May 1863.
- 3. Sarah Ann Sartain
was born on 17 Jul 1839 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 9 Oct 1876 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; was buried in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
- 4. Susannah Sartain
was born on 12 May 1842 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 2 Nov 1918 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; was buried in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
- 5. Nancy Sartain
was born about 1844 in Alabama, United States; and died.
- 6. William Sartain
was born about 1848 in Alabama, United States; and died.
- 7. Rebecca Sartain
was born in 1852 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Jessee Y. Sartain (1.Alfred1) was born about 1837 in Alabama, United States; died before 3 May 1863.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319440:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: 9KL8-8MH
- _UID: 6D84460F45CB46988A635ADD749F23C14F52
- Census: 17 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Military: 9 Mar 1863, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; enlisted as Private, 2nd Batt'n Alabama Light Artillery, Lumsden's Company
- Military: 25 Jun 1862–30 Apr 1863
- Military: 3 May 1863; claim by widow for settlement of accounts
Notes:
Military:
"Supposed to be dead. Has been absent long enough"Jessee married Sarah Ann Sexton on 22 Dec 1859 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Sarah was born on 8 Oct 1837 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 5 Feb 1922 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States; was buried in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Jessee Benjamin Sartain
was born on 10 Oct 1862 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 30 Sep 1935 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States; was buried in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States.
3. Sarah Ann Sartain (1.Alfred1) was born on 17 Jul 1839 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 9 Oct 1876 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; was buried in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319444:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: M8M1-6RW
- _UID: 6FD14B24A8554BD18E8829E384E193DFC130
- Census: 17 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Notes:
Census:
Enumerated as Sarah E., Age 28
Buried:
FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109614250/sarah-ann-sextonSarah married Horace H. Sexton on 10 Nov 1858 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Horace was born in 1842 in Alabama, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Mary S. Sexton
was born in 1859 in Alabama, United States; and died.
- 10. Nancy Sexton
was born in 1865 in Alabama, United States; and died.
- 11. Bennie Sexton
was born in 1866 in Alabama, United States; and died.
- 12. Jesse P. Sexton
was born in 1868 in Alabama, United States; and died.
4. Susannah Sartain (1.Alfred1) was born on 12 May 1842 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 2 Nov 1918 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; was buried in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319445:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: 94HN-DXT
- _UID: 538A17232D0344C98DC1DCA5D8607012DDC7
- Census: 17 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Notes:
Census:
Enumerated as Susan, age 27
Buried:
FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109615506/susannah-sextonSusannah married Horace H. Sexton in 1876 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Horace was born in 1842 in Alabama, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Nancy Sartain (1.Alfred1) was born about 1844 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319443:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: M8M1-6C4
- _UID: 4E28F113176F4CFAAF777EFED5A05F3EFACB
- Census: 17 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
6. William Sartain (1.Alfred1) was born about 1848 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485319446:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: 94HN-WVY
- _UID: DDFAC6645D854D88BB630392E7C123A6DC7F
- Census: 17 Oct 1850, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
7. Rebecca Sartain (1.Alfred1) was born in 1852 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485323361:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: LY82-6LW
- _UID: E6710E05162E49B4ADF4B963F57E1AC1B6D0
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Generation: 3
8. Jessee Benjamin Sartain (2.Jessee2, 1.Alfred1) was born on 10 Oct 1862 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; died on 30 Sep 1935 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States; was buried in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485323374:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: L2Z1-CF2
- _UID: 992452AB754546929B730956F5EEDBE96046
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Notes:
Buried:
FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19822736/jesse-ben-sartain9. Mary S. Sexton (3.Sarah2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 1859 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485323365:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: G9ZW-GMV
- _UID: ABEEAEC62C89434FB05B212E94136A601FF2
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
10. Nancy Sexton (3.Sarah2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 1865 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485323366:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: 9VQX-Q5G
- _UID: 807954E111E84A39AE391D16BBF69D293B11
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
11. Bennie Sexton (3.Sarah2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 1866 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485323368:1030:191555462
- _UID: 5DC4767657F14566BA55EBB42B28B908C23C
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
12. Jesse P. Sexton (3.Sarah2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 1868 in Alabama, United States; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 162485323370:1030:191555462
- _FSFTID: LTX8-N9Y
- _UID: A92FD9AF42AD4027AD07B540F604D873A496
- Census: 19 Aug 1870, North Port, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States