Sarah McKelvey
Sarah McKelvey (maiden name: Croft) was born on April 4, 1830, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to John Croft and Barbara Herr. She married Ephraim W. McKelvey, and they had at least three children: Henry, born around 1858; Francis, born around 1864; and Edward, born around 1866. Her husband apparently died in the 1860s. She lived in Pittsburgh, and by 1870, she owned $600 of personal property. She died of apoplexy in Pittsburgh on November 13, 1917.
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(5033)McKelvey, Sarah ~ Croft, Sarah1830-04-041917-11-13
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 43

  • (14108) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 7 June 1861
  • (14109) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 23 June 1861
  • (14110) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 19 July 1861
  • (14111) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 22 July 1861
  • (14113) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey and Barbara Croft, 26 July 1861
  • (14114) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 12 August 1861
  • (14115) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 19 August 1861
  • (14567) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 14 September 1861
  • (14568) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 16 September 1861
  • (14569) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 16 September 1861
  • (14570) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 30 September 1861
  • (14571) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 13 October 1861
  • (14572) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 22 October 1861
  • (14573) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 8 November 1861
  • (14574) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 15 November 1861
  • (14575) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, undated
  • (14576) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 9 December 1861
  • (14577) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 16 December 1861
  • (14578) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 22 December 1861
  • (14579) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 4 January 1862
  • (14581) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 16 February 1862
  • (14582) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 19 March 1862
  • (14583) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 26 May 1862
  • (14584) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 13 June 1862
  • (14585) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 31 July 1862
  • (14586) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 26 September 1862
  • (14587) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 10 October 1862
  • (14588) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 5 December 1862
  • (14589) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 21 December 1862
  • (14590) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 3 January 1863
  • (14591) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 18 January 1863
  • (14592) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 3 February 1863
  • (14593) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 12 February 1863
  • (14594) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 7 March 1863
  • (14595) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 5 April 1863
  • (14596) [recipient] ~ Samuel W. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 8 June 1863
  • (14597) [recipient] ~ Benjamin H. Croft to Sarah McKelvey, 29 October 1865
  • (14599) [writer] ~ Sarah McKelvey to Ephraim W. McKelvey, 18 November 1856
  • (14600) [recipient] ~ Ephraim W. McKelvey to Sarah McKelvey, 20 October 1856
  • (14601) [recipient] ~ Ephraim W. McKelvey to Sarah McKelvey, 10 November 1856
  • (14602) [recipient] ~ Ephraim W. McKelvey to Sarah McKelvey, 22 December 1856
  • (14603) [recipient] ~ Ephraim W. McKelvey to Sarah McKelvey, 1 January 1857
  • (14604) [recipient] ~ Ephraim W. McKelvey to Sarah McKelvey, 6 April 1857

People - Records: 5

  • (5033) McKelvey, Sarah is the [sibling of] (5032) Croft, Samuel W.
  • (5046) Croft, Barbara is the [parent of] (5033) McKelvey, Sarah
  • (5054) Croft, Benjamin H. is the [sibling of] (5033) McKelvey, Sarah
  • (5141) McKelvey, Ephraim W. is the [husband of] (5033) McKelvey, Sarah
  • (5153) (?), Sam is the [cousin of] (5033) McKelvey, Sarah

Places - Records: 1

  • (220) [birth, death] ~ Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

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SOURCES

1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1970, available from Ancestry.com