Sarah A. Eskey1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 19765, (1857 - bef 1920)
FatherJohn Eskey4 (abt 1815 - )

Key Events:

Birth: Aug 1857, Pennsylvania5,6,7
Marriage: about 1874, John J. Devereaux (May 1847 - 13 Nov 1928)8,9,10
Death: before 192011,12

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Narrative:

     Sarah A. Eskey was born in Aug 1857 in Pennsylvania.5,6,7 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Whitehall Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of her father, John Eskey. While the family apparently lived in Pennsylvania in 1860, they have not been found in the 1860 census.4
     Sarah married John J. Devereaux, son of Richard Devereaux and Mary Furlough, about 1874.8,9,10
     Sarah and John appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Whitehall Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 1 Jun 1880. Their children William, John and Nicholas were listed as living with them.13
     Sarah and John appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Whitehall Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 2 Jun 1900, reporting that they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their children John, Nicholas, William, Edward, Sarah, Anastacia, Margret, Mary and Thomas were listed as living with them.14
     Sarah and John appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of East Hokendauqua, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, at Quarry St., enumerated 19 Apr 1910, reporting that they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their children Sarah, Anastacia, Margret, Mary, Thomas and Lawrence were listed as living with them.15
     Sarah died before 1920.11,12

Children:
     Children with John J. Devereaux

John and Sarah had one additional child whose name is unknown, who died before 1900.26,27
  • John Alexander Devereaux16,17,18 (19 Mar 1874 - 11 Feb 1926)
  • Nicholas R. Devereaux16,17,19 (21 Jan 1878 - 10 Oct 1956)
  • William James Devereaux16,20,17 (5 Sep 1879 - 9 Jul 1961)
  • Edward M. Devereaux17,21 (2 Jul 1882 - 15 Dec 1950)
  • Sarah Devereaux22,23 (Sep 1888 - )
  • Anastacia Devereaux22,23,24 (29 Oct 1890 - 18 Jun 1916)
  • Margret Devereaux22,23 (May 1893 - )
  • Mary E. Devereaux22,23 (Aug 1896 - )
  • Thomas Valentine Devereaux17,25 (21 Nov 1899 - 22 Nov 1986)
  • Lawrence Devereaux25 (16 Jun 1902 - Apr 1982)

Citations

  1. [S5812] John Eskey household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Sarah Eskey.
  2. [S5808] Anastacia Sechler, Certificate of Death, shows name as Sarah A Eskey.
  3. [S5801] John Deveraux household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Sarah Deveraux.
  4. [S5812] John Eskey household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.
  5. [S5812] John Eskey household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 14 and state.
  6. [S5801] John Deveraux household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 23 and state.
  7. [S5802] John Devricks household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 42, and state.
  8. [S5801] John Deveraux household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows married.
  9. [S5802] John Devricks household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 26 years.
  10. [S5804] John Deveraux household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 35 years.
  11. [S5805] John Deveraux household, 1920 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows her husband as widowed.
  12. [S5803] John J. Devereaux, Certificate of Death, shows her husband as widowed.
  13. [S5801] John Deveraux household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.
  14. [S5802] John Devricks household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.
  15. [S5804] John Deveraux household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.
  16. [S5801] John Deveraux household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows him as the son of her husband.
  17. [S5802] John Devricks household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  18. [S5811] John Alexander Deavereaux, Certificate of Death, shows mother as Sarah unknown.
  19. [S5809] Nicholas R. Devereaux, Certificate of Death, shows mother's name as Mary ?
  20. [S5765] William James Devereaux and Annie E Simons, Marriage License Docket of Lehigh County.
  21. [S5810] Edward M. Devereaux, Certificate of Death.
  22. [S5802] John Devricks household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Sarah's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  23. [S5804] John Deveraux household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Sarah's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  24. [S5808] Anastacia Sechler, Certificate of Death.
  25. [S5804] John Deveraux household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  26. [S5802] John Devricks household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows her as the mother of 10, with 9 living.
  27. [S5804] John Deveraux household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, shows her the mother of 11, with 10 living.