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Rieves, Sarah Ann (1843 TN - 1915 TN)

Rieves, Sarah Ann

Rieves, Sarah Ann


Summary

Father: Thomas Jefferson Rieves
Mother: Sarah Bernetta Murphy

Birth: 11 Dec 1843, Maury County, Tennessee
Birth Source: Death Certificate

Death: 7 Jun 1915, Maury County, Tennessee
Death Source: Death Certificate

Spouse1: Larkin S. Lamar, m. 6 Oct 1869, Maury County, Tennessee

Narrative

Children of Larkin S. Lamar and Sarah Ann Rieves:
  1. Lena Lamar, b. c1871
  2. Mary Lamar, b. c1872
  3. Edward Lamar, b. 11 May 1873
  4. Robert Pinkney Lamar, b. 2 Jun 1876

Both Sarah and Larkin are buried in the Rieves Cemetery.

Columbia Herald, 11 Jun 1915
Mrs. Larkin Lamar Claimed by Death
End Comes to Splendid Woman of the Rock Springs Section
Mrs. Sarah Ann Lamar, wife of Larkin S. Lamar, one of the leading citizens of the Rock Springs section, died at her home at midnight Sunday. Mrs. Martin has been sick for several weeks and the end was not unexpected. She was a devout Christian, a loyal member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church and a woman of find attributes of character. She is survived by her husband and three children, Ed Lamar, of Birmingham, R. P. Lamar, of Rock Springs, and Mrs. Edward Smith, of Columbia.
The funeral service were conducted at the residence Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock by Rev. H. A. Gray assisted by Rev. John Stephens. The interment was at the Reaves grave yard.
Oakes & Nichols, funeral directors, in charge.

Note that the Sunday was the 6th, but the obituary says she died at midnight. The death certificate and headstone chose the Monday at the date.

Sources

Birth:        Death Certificate, Anne Lamar, 1915
                   Headstone, Rieves Cemetery, Maury County, Tennessee
Marriage: Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950 (FamilySearch)
Death:        Death Certificate, Anne Lamar, 1915
                   Headstone, Rieves Cemetery, Maury County, Tennessee
Census:      1880 Census - Maury County, Tennessee
                   1900 Census - Maury County, Tennessee
                   1910 Census - Maury County, Tennessee