Sarah Shelton Henry
American
Lineage
- Father John Shelton II
- Daughter: Elizabeth Henry Aylett
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1738/00/00 | Sarah Shelton is born at home, Rural Plains, in Hanover County, Virginia. | Born | Rural Plains | Mechanicsville | |||
1754/10/00 | In the front parlor of the bride's family home, Reverend Patrick Henry presides over the ceremony to marry Sarah Shelton and his nephew, Patrick Henry. | Bride | Rural Plains | Mechanicsville | Marriage of Sarah Shelton and Patrick Henry | ||
1757/04/00 | In Spring, the main house is destroyed by fire. Patrick and Sarah, with their two young children, move into a small cabin on the property, now known as the Honeymoon Cottage. | Home | Pine Slash | Studley | |||
1757/10/00 | The Henry family live in the cottage at Pine Slash for about six months before moving to Hanover Tavern where Patric Henry accepts a job as a barkeeper. | Home | Hanover Tavern | Hanover | |||
1775/02/00 | Sarah Shelton dies after years of physical and mental illness and confinement in a basement room in Scotchtown | Died | Scotchtown | Beaverdam |
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