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56. Sarah "Sally" Albright (Married Jacob Albright (55) 18 October 1819 in Orange County, North Carolina according to the North Carolina Marriage Bonds 1741-1868, the bondsman & Witness was Daniel Rankin according to Ancestry.com )

Born: 28 June 1804 of John Ludwick (Ludwig) Albright ( 111) & Elizabeth "Betsy" Sharp (112) (Orange County, N.C.)

Died: 18 December 1891.According to Buffalo Presbyterian Church and Cemetery Greensboro, North Carolina, compiled by Raymond Dufau Donnell, 1996 p. 4, she was 87 yrs 5 mos 20 da when she died. She is buried at 9C-10C/9B-10B). Her gravesite was verified during a visit to the cemetery on 29 September 2005 by Susan Snyder (#2) and her cousins Sandra Henson and Mary Lu Finch.)

[Her siblings included:

John Albright Born: 21 July 1785 in Orange County, N.C. Died:?;

George Albright (Married Anna Maria “Mary” Clapp) Born 6 August 1788 in Orange County, N.C. Died: 18 July 1857 in Alamance County, N.C. ;

Mary Elizabeth Albright (Married John Fogelman and Joseph R. Whedbee) Born 12 May 1790 in Orange County, N.C. Died: 1816 in Orange County, N.C.;

Daniel “Flat Rock” Albright (Married Sophia Albright) Born: 20 June 1792 in Orange County, N.C. Died: 10 November 1846 in Orange County, N.C. Daniel is buried at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Burlington, N. C. His stone reads "In Memory of Daniel Albright Born June 20 1792; Died Nov. 10 1846 Aged 54 years 4 Months and 21 Days". Daniel's wife Sophia is also buried at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Her stone reads "Sophia Wife of Daniel Albright Born Oct. 3, 1796 Died Oct 22, 1878 Aged 82 Yrs. & 19 Dy's Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God." This information was obtained by a trip to the cemetery 19 September 2005.;

Elizabeth “Betsy” Albright (Married: John Albright, Sr.) Born: 18 October 1794 in N.C. Died: ?;

Isaac Albright (Married Philpina Rich) Born: 11 June 1797 N.C. Died 1858 Haywood County, Tennessee ;

Barbara Albright Born: 1799 Died?;

Martha “Patsey” Albright (Married: George Albright) Born: 8 January 1802 in N.C. Died: 30 April 1864 ;

Ludwick Albright (Married: Polly Neese) Born: 5 September 1806 in N.C. Died: 25 December 1850].

[Note: Sarah's brother, Daniel married Sarah's husband (Jacob's) sister, Sophia. Thus, a brother and a sister from one Albright family married a brother and sister from another Albright family. Sarah and Jacob were first cousins. They shared common grandparents Ludwick Albright (221) and Anna Maria Keller (222).]

 

Miscellaneous:

Sarah and her husband, Jacob, had 8 children: Elizabeth Catherine, Rebecca Jane, Sarah P. (28), Daniel E., George W., Julia A., William Madison, and May Caroline.

Below: Sarah's tombstone.(GPS 36° 6.596 minutes N, 79° 46.78 minutes W). These pictures were taken on 29 September 2005. Left: Chalk was applied to enable reading. Right: Cleaned stone. The tombstone reads:

"SARAH
wife of
JACOB ALBRIGHT
DIED
Dec. 18, 1891
Aged 87 Y’s. 5 M’s
& 20 D’s"