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Stitt, Sarah Ann

Female 1842 - 1909  (67 years)


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  • Name Stitt, Sarah Ann 
    Born 1842  Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1909  Bay City, Bay County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • According to her son's autobiography, Sarah died of pneumonia while visiting her daughter, Ida, at Bay City, Michigan.
    Buried Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • She was buried next to her husband in the family plot in Rosehill Cemetery.
    Person ID I7156  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2011 

    Family Wilson, William James,   b. 1841, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897, Huron County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1864  Ashfield Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8] 
    • William and Sarah had 13 children.
    Children 
    +1. Wilson, Sarah Ann,   b. Abt 1867–1868, Chesley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S217] Book, Jackson Stitt Wilson, Autobiography of J. Stitt Wilson [Berkeley, California?]: the author, [1941?].
      page 117. Chapter heading: " 'My Mother - Sarah Ann Stitt' - (1842-1909)."

    2. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926.
      Accessed in December 2010 through Ancestry.com. Original data from: Ontario, Canada. County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869. Microfilm MS 248, reel 8. Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario; Family History Library microfilm 1030058. Salt Lake City, Utah. Indexing by Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada).
           Marriage of William James Wilson and Sarah Ann Still [sic] on 8 August 1864 in Ashfield Township, Huron County, Ontario. Sarah Ann Still [sic], child of Jackson Still [sic], born in Huntley Township, age 21, residing in Colborne Township.
           According to this information, Sarah would have been born about 1842-1843. For more details of this source, see the notes for this marriage.

    3. [S217] Book, Jackson Stitt Wilson, Autobiography of J. Stitt Wilson [Berkeley, California?]: the author, [1941?].
      page 133. "She [the author's mother, Sarah Ann Stitt] lived fifteen years after Pa died. Brother Will took her and the younger children from the farm near Grindstone City, Michigan, to Denver, Colorado, where he and Josh and Gid gave them a comfortable home and ministered to all their needs. In the year 1909 she visited Sister Ida, Mrs. Henry Kilburn in Bay City, Michigan and while there contracted pneumonia and passed away after a short illness, aged sixty-seven years."

    4. [S217] Book, Jackson Stitt Wilson, Autobiography of J. Stitt Wilson [Berkeley, California?]: the author, [1941?].
      page 133. "She [the author's mother, Sarah Ann Stitt] was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery at Chicago in the family lot, where we had laid away my father."

    5. [S226] FamilySearch.org, Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925.
      (https://beta.familysearch.org/). Accessed on 23 November 2010. Family History Library microfilm 2342493 (Marriage records: 1892 - Clinton to Macomb counties); digital folder mumber 4208247; image number 407. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Original data from records at the Department of Vital Records: Michigan. Secretary of State. "Marriage Records, 1868-1925." Lansing, Michigan: State Records and Publications Center, 1969. Reference Number: v 2 p 207 rn 169.
           Return of Marriages in Huron County for the quarter ending 30 September 1892; volume 2, page 207, record number 169. The marriage of Albert L. Fisher and Sarah Fisher. The record lists the bride's parents as "Wm. J. Wilson" and Sarah Ann [Still?]."

    6. [S226] FamilySearch.org, Michigan Vital Records Index. Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995.
      (https://beta.familysearch.org/). Accessed on 23 November 2010. Huron County, Michigan. Marriage records 1867-1925; Marriage index 1867-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. Family History Film 981979 (Marriage records v. 1A-2 1867-1907).
           Marriage of Albert L. Fisher and Sarah Wilson. Bride's Father's Name: William J. Wilson. Bride's Mother's Name: Sarah Ann Stitt. For more details from this source, see the notes for the marriage of Albert L. Fisher and Sarah Wilson.

    7. [S217] Book, Jackson Stitt Wilson, Autobiography of J. Stitt Wilson [Berkeley, California?]: the author, [1941?].
      page 129. "As with Grandma Stitt and Great-Grandmother Eliza Steel Stitt, there were thirteen children in our family. Two little boys - one Brother Ben's twin - died when about two years old - and one, the last child - a little girl, died in infancy."

    8. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926.
      Accessed in December 2010 through Ancestry.com. Original data from: Ontario, Canada. County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869. Microfilm MS 248, reel 8. Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario; Family History Library microfilm 1030058. Salt Lake City, Utah. Indexing by Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada).
           Marriage of William James Wilson and Sarah Ann Still [sic] on 8 August 1864 in Ashfield Township, Huron County, Ontario.
           William James Wilson, child of Jonathan Wilson, age 23, born in Ireland. Sarah Ann Still [sic], child of Jackson Still [sic], born in Huntley Township, age 21, residing in Colborne Township.


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