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Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse

Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse

Female 1844 - 1876  (31 years)

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  • Name Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 27 Oct 1844  Summerville, Noxubee, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    • Born "22 Oct 1844" [11]
    • Born "25 Dec 1843" [11, 12]
    • Born "in Neshoba County, Mississippi" [13]
    • Born 25 Sep 1843 [12]
    Gender Female 
    Baptized (LDS) Oct 1855  [18
    Endowed (LDS) 9 Aug 1862  Endowment House Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Death 1 Feb 1876  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 13, 14, 16, 17
    Burial Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17
    Headstone of Sarah E. S. Huntington
    Headstone of Sarah E. S. Huntington
    Image file from the Find A Grave website (findagrave.com), submitted by Chesnut/Behunin Descendant on 7 Apr 2014.
    Headstones of George W. and Sarah E. S. Huntington
    Headstones of George W. and Sarah E. S. Huntington
    Image file from the Find A Grave website (findagrave.com), submitted by Chesnut/Behunin Descendant on 7 Apr 2014.
    Cemetery Records, Salt Lake City Cemetery, Utah; Record of the Dead, Books A-C 1848-1888; Image 288 of 556.
    Cemetery Records, Salt Lake City Cemetery, Utah; Record of the Dead, Books A-C 1848-1888; Image 288 of 556.
    From "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976." Image file obtained May 2021 from the FamilySearch.org website.
    Person ID I17  The John and Tuly Huntington Family
    Last Modified 30 May 2021 

    Father John Sprouse,   b. 2 Apr 1802, Union Co., South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1858, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Catherine Ann Elizabeth Hundley,   b. 9 May 1820, Noxubee Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1835  Macon, Noxubee, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 14, 19
    • Married "6 June 1835" [11]
    Sealed P (LDS) 30 May 1906  [18
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George William Neal Huntington,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Cambria, Niagara, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1926, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17
    Marriage Sep 1870  Salt Lake City, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 13, 14
    Sealed S (LDS) 28 Feb 1876  Endowment House Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 20
    Children 
     1. Mary Zina Huntington,   b. 14 Aug 1871, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1873, Salt Lake City, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     2. George Augustus Huntington,   b. 1 Nov 1872, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1958, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +3. Mabel Elizabeth Huntington,   b. 01 Jun 1874, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1925 (Age 50 years)
     4. John William Huntington,   b. 17 Jan 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1876, Salt Lake City, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 May 2021 

  • Photos
    Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse
    Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse
    George William Huntington and Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse
    George William Huntington and Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse
    George William Huntington and his first wife, Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse. Handwritten on back: "Geo. Wm. Huntington & First Wife Elizabeth Sprouce". Image courtesy of Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Contact DUP Photo Department, for permission to use DUP images.
    George William Huntington and Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse (back)
    George William Huntington and Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse (back)
    Image courtesy of Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Contact DUP Photo Department, for permission to use DUP images.

    Documents
    1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 652A
    1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 652A
    Dwelling 37, Family 37, Lines 9-12, Household of Terry Richardson; 20 July 1870; National Archives Microfilm M593, Roll 1611. Image file from the Ancestry.com website.
    1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 112
    1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 112
    Dwelling 791, Families 48-49, Lines 11-14, Household of Bayles Sprouse; 28 June 1860; National Archives Microfilm M653, Roll 1313. Image file from the Ancestry.com website.
    1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Grimes, Texas; Sheet 366B
    1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Grimes, Texas; Sheet 366B
    Dwelling 48, Family 53, Lines 16-26, Household of John Sprouce; 19 October 1850; National Archives Microfilm M432, Roll 910. Image file from the Ancestry.com website.

    Histories
    Memoirs of George W. Huntington, written by Charles L. Knight
    Memoirs of George W. Huntington, written by Charles L. Knight
    From "The Greer (Grier) Frontiersmen and Related Families (Volume 1)," by Helen LaVar Sprouse Moffitt

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington, Personal family history of Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse"

    2. [S1] Elizabeth Ross Huntington, Personal family history of Elizabeth Ross Huntington.
      Name recorded variously as "Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse" and "Sarha Elizabeth Sprouse"

    3. [S3] Huntington Family Association, The Huntington Family in America: A Genealogical Memoir, (Hartford Printing Co., Elihu Geer Sons, Hartford, Connecticut, 1915), 390.
      Name recorded as "Sarah Elizabeth Spronce"

    4. [S18] Death Certificate for George A. Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse"

    5. [S106] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 652A, Dwelling 37, Family 37, Lines 9-12.
      Name recorded as "Sarah Sprouce"

    6. [S116] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 112, Dwelling 791, Families 48-49, Lines 11-14.
      Name recorded as "Sarah Sprouse"

    7. [S131] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Grimes, Texas; Sheet 366B, Dwelling 48, Family 53, Lines 16-26.
      Name recorded as "S. E. Sprouce"

    8. [S305] Katie Sprouse Mayhew, Personal family history of Katie Sprouse Mayhew.
      Name recorded as "Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse"

    9. [S1543] Headstone of Sarah E. S. Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Sarah E. S. Huntington"

    10. [S2574] Cemetery Records, Salt Lake City Cemetery, Utah; Record of the Dead, Books A-C 1848-1888; Image 288 of 556.
      Name recorded as "Sarah E. Huntington"

    11. [S1] Elizabeth Ross Huntington, Personal family history of Elizabeth Ross Huntington.

    12. [S305] Katie Sprouse Mayhew, Personal family history of Katie Sprouse Mayhew.

    13. [S3] Huntington Family Association, The Huntington Family in America: A Genealogical Memoir, (Hartford Printing Co., Elihu Geer Sons, Hartford, Connecticut, 1915), 390.

    14. [S2] Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington, Personal family history of Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington.

    15. [S18] Death Certificate for George A. Huntington.

    16. [S1543] Headstone of Sarah E. S. Huntington.

    17. [S2574] Cemetery Records, Salt Lake City Cemetery, Utah; Record of the Dead, Books A-C 1848-1888; Image 288 of 556.

    18. [S141] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree website (familysearch.org/tree).
      Accessed March 2016, entry for Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse, ID number KWJ5-7RK

    19. [S2572] Marriage record for John Sprouse and Catharine Honley, "Marriage records, v. A 1834-1870," Noxubee County, Mississippi, Film No. 900888, Digital Folder No. 7726174, Image 38 of 489.

    20. [S141] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree website (familysearch.org/tree).
      Accessed February 2016, entry for George William Neal Huntington, ID number KWZ4-7NL