Sarah Jane Vier

1794 - 1852  (58 years)

• Name	Sarah Jane Vier
  Birth	1794	Franklin County, Virginia
  	If you go by the age range in the census, she would have been 12ish when she married, either that is wrong or the marriage record wasn't dated correctly.
  Will	1833	Franklin County, Virginia
  	Mentioned in her father's will.
  	I will that my Daughter Sarah Newberry have a certain tract or parcel of land which has been recently marked off in the presence of witnesses, Viz: Beginning on Ingram's line on a corner white oak and Gum on the west Side of the Ridge, thence a Straight line a north course to John Via, Jr. corner Spanish oak on the same ridge to her the same during her life and then to heirs of her body
  Census 1850	1850	Franklin County, Virginia
  	Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 25 1295 Jane Newbury 60 1790 Female 26 1295 Thomas Newbury 18 1832 Male 27 1295 Ann Newbury 20 1830 Female 28 1295 Eliza Newbury 14 1836 Female   Transcript ID is  dbid=8054&iid=4206366_00298
  Death	1852	Franklin County, Virginia
  	Bill was filed in Chancery pertaining to her death, giving death date, children and some grand children's names. Bill filed September 1852, Final decree 4 Jun 1855 To the worshipful court of the county of Frankin in Chancery Humbley complaining showeth unto your worships your orator and oratix Peter Cochran and Sally, his wife, formerly Sally Newberry, that Sally (Sarah Jane), the mother of your oratix, departed this life intestate, some time since since and xxx of a small tract of land containing about ___ acres and lying on the waters of Runnett Bag Creek in the county of Franklin. That she left as her heirs at law the following children and grand children your oratix, Sally Cochran who was intermarried with your orator (Peter Cochran), John Newberry, Omey Newberry, Thomas Newberry, Rozina Newberry, Audrey Newberry, Anderson Newberry, Jinsy Keen, formerly Jinsy Newberry, who has intermarried with a certain Jacob Keen, Vina Profitt, formerly Vina Newberry who has intermarried with a certain Austin Proffit, John Ratcliff, Thomas Hess and Sarah Hess, the last three of which are children of Patsy a child of the said Sally Newberry who first intermarried with a certain ______ Ratcliff and whom she had the said John Ratcliff, and after the death of said Ratcliff she intermarried with a certain Hess by whom she had the said Thomas Hess and Sarah Hess and then died. Your Orator and Oratix represent that the said land is of small ??? and insusceptible of division as well on the account as because some of the heirs are married women and under disabilities ?? further respresent than that the inte***n (interest?) The handwriting was extremely bad and hard to read - basically, the complaint was that the land was too small to divide among all the heirs, and Peter Cochran and his wife wanted to have the land sold and the proceeds divided between the heirs. The land was eventually sold at public auction and sold for $61 dollars, and each heir got their share after court costs.
  		Inventory of Estate of Sarah Newberry
  		Sarah Via Estate Inventory
  		Sarah Via Estate Sale
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Elizabeth Via           b. 1790, Franklin County, Virginia           d. After 1870, Summers County, West Virginia  (Age 81 years) + 2. John Via Jr.           b. 1797, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 1880, Virginia  (Age 83 years) + 3. Anderson Via           b. 15 Mar 1799, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 28 Aug 1874, Long Branch, Franklin, Virginia  (Age 75 years)
  Person ID	P3884	Burress | My Ancestors

  
  

  Father	John B. Via Sr.           b. 1759, Goochland County, Virginia           d. 7 Mar 1834, Franklin County, Virginia (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Sarah Wright           b. 1761, Buckingham County, Virginia           d. Mar 1851, Franklin County, Virginia (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	4 Mar 1784	Buckingham County, Virginia
  Family ID	F1237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband	Thomas Newberry           b. 1790, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 1849, Franklin County, Virginia (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	17 Dec 1810	Franklin County, Virginia
  	Newberry, Thos., s. Wm., and Sarah Vier, dau. John, Dec. 17, 1810. Sur. Wm. Boyd.
  Children	3 sons and 8 daughters
  	+ 1. Patsy Newberry           b. 1811, Franklin County, Virginia + 2. Omey Newberry           b. 1812, Franklin County, Virginia + 3. John A. Newberry           b. 1814, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 1900, Russell County, Virginia (Age 86 years) + 4. Sarah "Sally" Elizabeth Newberry           b. 1816, Virginia           d. 1890, Russell County, Virginia (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Nancy Newberry           b. 1820, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 1840, Franklin County, Virginia (Age 20 years)   6. Lavina "Viney" Newberry           b. Nov 1826, Virginia           d. 1905, Russell County, Virginia (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Audrey Newberry           b. 1830, Franklin County, Virginia   8. Thomas Newberry           b. 1832, Franklin County, Virginia + 9. Anderson Newberry           b. 21 Aug 1835, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 24 Jun 1896, Russell County, Virginia (Age 60 years) + 10. Rozena Newberry           b. 1836, Franklin County, Virginia           d. 30 Dec 1885, Russell County, Virginia (Age 49 years)   11. Jinsy Newberry           b. 1837, Franklin County, Virginia
  Family ID	F854	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 1794 - Franklin County, Virginia Marriage - 17 Dec 1810 - Franklin County, Virginia Will - Mentioned in her father's will. - 1833 - Franklin County, Virginia Census 1850 - 1850 - Franklin County, Virginia Death - 1852 - Franklin County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth