Sarah Shelton Henry
American
Lineage
- Father John Shelton II
- Daughter: Elizabeth Henry Aylett
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1738/00/00 | Eleanor Parks Shelton, wife of John Shelton, gives birth to a daughter, Sarah Shelton, born at home, Rural Plains, in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia. | Born | Rural Plains | Mechanicsville | |||
| 1754/10/00 | In her mid-teens, Sarah Shelton marries Patrick Henry. The union will produce six children, three sons and three daughters. | Bride | Rural Plains | Mechanicsville | Marriage of Sarah Shelton and Patrick Henry | ||
| 1757/04/00 | In Spring, the main house is destroyed by fire. Patrick and Sarah, with their two young children, move into a small cabin on the property, now known as the Honeymoon Cottage. | Home | Pine Slash | Studley | |||
| 1757/10/00 | The Henry family live in the cottage at Pine Slash for about six months before moving to Hanover Tavern where Patric Henry accepts a job as a barkeeper. | Home | Hanover Tavern | Hanover | |||
| 1775/02/00 | Sarah Shelton dies after years of physical and mental illness and confinement in a basement room in Scotchtown | Died | Scotchtown | Beaverdam |
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