1820 - 1897 (77 years)
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Name |
Sarah Parker Garrigues [1] |
Birth |
2 Jan 1820 |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [2] |
Gender |
Female |
Census |
1880 |
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
PA |
- Resided deKalb Street, visit 490, family 508:
Sarah Leedom - age 60, keeping house
Sarah L. Garrigues - age 26, niece, at home
Sallie N. Phillips - age 38, servant
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Death |
27 Nov 1897 |
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania [3] |
Burial |
2 Dec 1897 |
Radnor Friends Burial Ground, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania |
Notes |
- Philadelphia MM birth lists show Sarah's birth date as 1st mo 2nd, 1820 naming her with a middle initial of 'B' but do name her parents as Samuel P. and Tacy Garrigues.
Radnor MM minutes dated 15 Jul 1839
The following Testimonies prepared against Emily Roberts/late Jones/ and Sarah P. Leedom/late Garrigues/ being approved were handed to women Friends for their further care, viz:
Sarah P. Leedom/late Garrigues/ who has a birth right among us, has accomplished her marriage with a man not in membership with us by the assistance of a Magistrate. On this account she has been treated with but not being prepared to condemn her deviation we testify that we no longer consider her a member of the the religious Society of Friends - yet we desire nevertheless that through obedience to the admonition of Divine Truth she may be enabled to condemn her conduct & be qualified for right restoration among us.
1850 census of Radnor, Delaware Co PA lists George Leedom as age 40 (b. abt 1810), Sarah age 30 (b. abt 1820) and Tacy Garrigues age 56 (b. abt 1794).
In 1860 Radnor census all are listed as residents in household 318: Sarah P. Leedom, Tacy Garrigues, George L. and Sarah S. Garrigues, Emma, Lydia and Mary Davis.
Death notice in The Philadelphia Inquirer on 1 Dec 1897
Leedom - On the 27th of Eleventh-month, 1897, Sarah P., widow of George Leedom, in her 78th year. The relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral on Fifth-day (Thursday), Twelfth-month 2d, at 11 o'clock, from her late residence, 1003 De Kalb street, Norristown, Pa. Interment at Radnor Friends' Burial Ground, at 1:30 P.M.
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Person ID |
I5222 |
Ives-Leedom |
Last Modified |
28 Jan 2023 |
Father |
Samuel Parker Garrigues, b. 28 Nov 1793 d. 18 Aug 1835, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Age 41 years) |
Mother |
Tacy Davis, b. 13 Sep 1794 d. 18 Aug 1866, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania (Age 71 years) |
Marriage |
21 Nov 1816 |
Radnor Meeting House, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania |
Family ID |
F8015 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
George Leedom, b. 12 Dec 1805, Delaware Co, Pennsylvania d. 2 Apr 1857, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania (Age 51 years) |
Marriage |
Bef Jun 1839 [4] |
- Sarah was married to George Leedom before 13 Jun 1839 when Radnor MM records her condemnation for marriage out of unity with Friends.
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Family ID |
F1063 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
28 Jan 2023 |
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Event Map |
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| Burial - 2 Dec 1897 - Radnor Friends Burial Ground, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania |
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Sources |
- [S97] Richard C. and Margaret L. Garrigues, Garrigues Family in America.
- [S523] Quaker Meeting record, Philadelphia MM, Northern District.
- [S125] Sara A.L. Eachus, Leedom Family, (Dorrance & Co. 1982), CS71 .L4815 1982.
- [S523] Quaker Meeting record, Radnor MM.
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