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 1799 - 1864 (65 years)
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| Name |
Sarah Byars |
| Birth |
9 Apr 1799 |
Rutherford County, North Carolina  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Residence |
1845 |
DeKalb, Kemper County, Mississippi [3] |
| Residence |
1850 |
Oktibbeha County, Mississippi [3] |
| Residence |
1862 |
Monroe County, Mississippi [3] |
| Death |
18 Oct 1864 |
Mississippi [1] |
| Person ID |
I34815 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Father |
Stripling Byars, b. ~1768, Rutherford County, North Carolina d. 1836, Elyton, Jefferson County, Alabama (Age ~ 67 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Blair, b. ~ 1770, (Rutherford County) North Carolina d. ~ 1842, (Jefferson County, Alabama) (Age ~ 72 years) |
| Marriage |
(Rutherford County) North Carolina [1] |
| Family ID |
F12786 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Cader Cooper, b. 26 Apr 1796 d. 22 Sep 1842, Talladega County, Alabama (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage |
25 Dec 1816 |
Christian County, Kentucky [3] |
| Family ID |
F12798 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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| Notes |
- Life of SARAH (BYARS) COOPER1799 Apr 9: Sarah born in Rutherford County, North Carolina
1812, age 13: Byars family moved to Christian County, Kentucky
1816 Dec 25, age 17: Cader and Sarah were married
1830, age 31: Jefferson County, Alabama
1842 Sep 22? age 43: husband Cader died at age 46, Talladega County, Alabama? Eightchildren: Albert, 17? Mary Jane, 14? Sylvester, 12? Emily, 10? Joseph, 8? Sarah, 6? Martha, 4,George 1 (The four oldest children were married by now - Nancy, Eliza, John C. and Elizabeth.)
1845, age 46: DeKalb, Kemper, County, Mississippi
1850, age 51: Oktibbeha County, Mississippi1862, age 63: Monroe County, Mississippi
1862 May 17: son George W. died from malaria at age 21: Served 4 months and 17 days
1862 Jul 1: soninlaw David C. Hefner died from illness at age 47: Enlisted Jan 18, 1862, inhospital May 4, 18621863 Jul 2: son Joseph died in Battle of Gettysburg at age 291864 May 27: grandson William S. Hefner wounded in battle at age 23: Served for three andonehalf years? wounded Battle of New Hope, Marietta, GA
1864 Oct 6: grandson John C. Hefner died from illness at age 20: Enlisted Jan 18, 1862?captured at Vicksburg July 4, 1863? in hospital Aug 58, 1864 and Sept 28Oct 6, 18641864 Oct 18: Sarah died at 651864 Oct 19: son Sylvester wounded in battle at age 34: Enlisted Feb 24, 1863, wounded atBattle of Cedar Creek, leg amputated on battlefield? taken prisoner.
Sarah Byars Cooper had twelve children from 1817-1841.
She saw three sons, one soninlaw and two grandsons off to war. Four of these died as a result of injury or illness, two were wounded in battle.
Composed by Anita Cooper, August 6, 2006 [4]
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