Sarah Jane Kelly
1837 - 1924 (~ 86 years)-
Name Sarah Jane Kelly Born Aug 1837 Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., VA 
[1, 2] Gender Female Census 14 Oct 1850 Greenbrier Co., VA [3] - He was 42 years old, a farmer, and owned real estate valued at $150. Also living in his household were his wife, Tabitha (age 35), and children, Louisa (age 17), Sarah J. (age 13), Mary A. (age 11), James A. (age 9), John E. (age 6), and William A. (age 3).
- Role: Household Member
Census 14 Aug 1860 Greenbrier Co., VA [4] - His age is listed as 75 years. He was a laborer and owned personal estate valued at $50. Also living in his household were his wife Sarah J. (age 23), daughter Elizabeth (age 5), and son Mathew A. (age 2). Neither Moses or Sarah could read or write.
- Role: Household Member
Census 30 Nov 1870 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV [5] - She was 31 years old and keeping home. Also living in her household were her children, Elizabeth (age 14), Mathew A. (age 12), Nancy A. (age 9), Alex (age 7), and Robert B. (age 3).
Hunter, Sarah J. - 1870 - Greenbrier Co., WV.jpg Census 17 Jun 1880 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV [6] - She was 41 years old, widowed, and keeping home. Also living in he household were her daughter Betty (age 23, at home), son Arthur (age 21, working farm), daughter Nancy A. (age 19, at home), son Robert (age 12, works on farm), and granddaughter Monte J. (age 10/12, born in Aug).
Hunter, Sarah J. - 1880 - Greenbrier Co., WV.jpg Census 15 Jun 1900 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV [2] - She was 52 year old (born Aug 1847), a farmer, a widower, and had five children, two living. Also living in her household were her granddaughters Maud J. (age 20, born Aug 1880) and Mary (age 18, born Jun 1882).
Hunter, Robbert & Sarah - 1900 - Greenbrier Co., WV.jpg Census 28 Apr 1910 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV [7] - She was 70 years old, a farmer, and widowed. Also living in her household was her granddaughter, Mary S. (age 27, single).
Hunter, Kate & Sariah J. - 1910 - Greenbrier Co., WV.jpg Census 2 Jan 1920 Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV [8] - She was 80 years old and widowed. Also living in her household was a granddaughter, Mary S. Hunter (age 32).
Hunter, Jennings, Robert, Sara - 1920 - Greenbrier Co., WV.jpg Died 1924 Greenbrier Co., WV [9] Buried Walkup Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV Person ID I14563 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 29 May 2016
Father James Kelly, Jr., b. 16 May 1808, Bath Co., VA , d. 2 Oct 1888, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 80 years) Mother Tabitha H. Cary, b. 1815, Nelson Co., VA , d. Abt 1855 (Age 40 years) Married 2 Jan 1834 Greenbrier Co., VA [10] Family ID F8288 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Robert B. Hayslett, b. 1825, Rockbridge Co., VA , d. Feb 1891, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 66 years) Children 1. Robert A. "Bob" Hunter, b. 7 Aug 1867, Greenbrier Co., WV , d. 2 Jan 1938, East Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 70 years)Last Modified 10 Mar 2015 Family ID F6428 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Moses Hunter, b. 1825, County Tyrone, Ireland , d. 6 Nov 1863, Droop Mountain, Pocahontas Co., WV (Age 38 years) Married 4 Oct 1855 Greenbrier Co., WV [11] - Moses Hunter and Sarah Jane Kelly were married by Larn Martin.
Children 1. Elizabeth "Betty" Hunter, b. 2 Jan 1856, Greenbrier Co., VA , d. 12 Jun 1890, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 34 years)2. Martha "Molly" Hunter, b. 3 Dec 1857, Greenbrier Co., WV , d. Bef 1900 (Age 42 years)3. Matthew Arthur Hunter, b. 11 Feb 1858, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., VA , d. 18 Jan 1934, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 75 years)4. Nancy Ann Hunter, b. Mar 1860, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV , d. 17 Apr 1941, Lawton, Fayette Co., WV (Age ~ 81 years)5. Alex Hunter, b. 1863, Greenbrier Co., WV , d. Bef 1880 (Age 16 years)Last Modified 28 May 2016 Family ID F6429 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Census - 14 Oct 1850 - Greenbrier Co., VA 
Married - 4 Oct 1855 - Greenbrier Co., WV Census - 14 Aug 1860 - Greenbrier Co., VA 
Census - 30 Nov 1870 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV Census - 17 Jun 1880 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV Census - 15 Jun 1900 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV Census - 28 Apr 1910 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV 
Census - 2 Jan 1920 - Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV Died - 1924 - Greenbrier Co., WV 
Buried - - Walkup Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate (Reliability: 3).
According to Robert Hunter's death certificate, Sarah was born in Lewisburg, WV. Sam Hunter was the informant. - [S1478] FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1900, West Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll 1759, Meadow Bluff, enumeration district (ED) 34, sheet 8A, p. 157, dwelling 119, family 119, Sarah J. Hunter, accessed 27 May 2016 (Reliability: 3), 27 May 2016.
- [S1575] FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1850, Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M432, roll 947, District 18, p. 307A, dwelling 995, family 995, James Kelly, accessed 9 Nov 2013 (Reliability: 3), 9 Nov 2013.
- [S1247] FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1860, Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), M653, roll 1348, District 2, p. 448, dwelling 462, family 422, Moses Hunter, accessed 28 May 2016 (Reliability: 3), 28 May 2016.
- [S1681] FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1870, West Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, roll 1687, Meadow Bluff, p. 420B, dwelling 187, family 187, Sarah J. Hunter, accessed 28 May 2016 (Reliability: 3), 28 May 2016.
- [S1521] FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1880, West Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 1999), T9, roll 1402, Meadow Bluff, enumeration district (ED) 35, p. 342C, dwelling 196, family 197, Sarah J. Hunter, accessed 28 May 2016 (Reliability: 3), 28 May 2016.
- [S1740] FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1910, West Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://ww.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll 1681, Meadow Bluff, enumeration district (ED) 39, sheet 6B, p. 215, dwelling 70, family 70, Sariah J. Hunter, accessed 28 May 2016 (Reliability: 3), 28 May 2016.
- [S1458] FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1920, West Virginia, Greenbrier County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), T625, roll 1953, Kieffer, enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 1A, p. 213, dwelling 6, family 6, Sara J. Hunter, accessed 20 Jul 2010 (Reliability: 3), 20 Jul 2010.
- [S1914] Information from Roy M. Hunter (Reliability: 3), 28 May 2016.
Per my grandfather's recollection, Sarah Jane Kelly Hunter died "the same year [1924] that Garner Hunter's twins [Llewllyn and Louise] were born." - [S594] Greenbrier County, [West] Virginia, Marriages 1782-1900, Shuck, Larry G., (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1991).
- [S1475] Greenbrier Co., WV Marriage Register, West Virginia. Greenbrier County., (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, \i West Virginia Vital Research Records\i0 . http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2010.), marriage register, 1B: 4, line 69, Hunter-Kelly, 1855; accessed 28 May 2016. (Reliability: 3), 28 May 2016.
- [S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate (Reliability: 3).