Sara Virginia Darden 
Sara Virginia was born on April 4th, 1866 in Coosa Co., AL.1 Sara Virginia's father was Uriah Addison Darden and her mother was Mary Logan. Her paternal grandparents were Moses Darden and Nancy Wynne; her maternal grandparents were H. Alexander Logan and Martha Ann Smith. She had six brothers and four sisters, named James, Frank, John Alexander, William Stephen, Arthur Addison, Joseph Hubbard, Martha Jane, Mary Eliza, Nancy Emmaline and Amanda Belle. She was the fourth youngest of the eleven children. She died at the age of 87 on December 11th, 1953 in Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL. She was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1 General Notes
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"Goodwater Woman Celebrates Birthday
GOODWATER, Ala., April 10.-- (Special) -- The children, relatives, and
friends of Mrs. Sarah V. Dobson, assembled at her home near Hanover,
Sunday and observed her 69th birthday. A bountiful dinner was spread and
enjoyed by all, and in the afternoon short talks were made by the Rev. W.
M. Bryant, Prof. C. S. Burton, John A. Darden read a paper, giving a
graphic account of Mrs. Dobson's useful life and of the family from
colonial days down to the present time.
Mrs. Dobson's husband died ten years ago. They have eight children,
seven of them, with their families were present. In addition to members
of the family, the following were present: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Darde[n],
brother of Mrs. Dobson; Mrs. Max Darden, of Hanover; Mr. and Mrs. Lawson
Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Burton, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Darden and Miss
Martha Darden, of Goodwater; Rev. W. M. Bryant and children, Mrs. Orthy
Ann Berry, 81, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Berry, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dobson and
family, Sylacauga; Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Goodgame, Weogufka; Mrs. Julia
Slaughter and children, of Alexander City; Mrs. Addie George, Sylacauga;
Frank Dobson, John McEwen, of Hanover, and others."
Source: Montgomery Journal 4-10-1935; Surname clippings file at the
Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery. Note: Sarah V.
Dobson was born Sarah Virginia Darden, daughter of Uriah Addison Darden
and Mary Logan. She was the wife of James Thomas Dobson, son of Rainer
B. Dobson and Harriet Ann Carlisle.
SARAH DOBSON (Sarah Virginia Darden, the wife of James Thomas Dobson).
Born 411-1866 in Alabama, the daughter of Uriah Addison Darden and Mary
Logan; married 6-6-1886 in Coosa County; children: Nora Bell (Goodgame),
Mamie P. (Bryant), Sadie Mae (Roberson), Ruthie Julia (Slaughter),
William A.,
Emma (Beasley), Vera (Berry), Addie (George); died 12-11-1953 and buried
at
Hanover Cemetery.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1750 in Nansemond Co., VA d.~ 1806 in Warren Co., GA
- b.31 Aug 1800 in Warren Co., GA d.19 Apr 1881 in Lee Co., AL
- b.23 Sep 1825 in Warren Co., GA d.17 Jul 1903 in Coosa Co., AL
- b.1800 in ? d.1830 in Warrenton, Warren Co., GA
- b.04 Apr 1866 in Coosa Co., AL d.11 Dec 1953 in Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL
- b. in ? d. in ?
- b.~ 1775 in SC d.Sep 1839 in Coosa Co., AL
- b. in ? d. in ?
- b.15 Dec 1803 in TN d.21 May 1885 in Coosa Co., AL
- b.~ 1775 in VA d.< 1850 in Coosa Co., AL
- b.06 Mar 1829 in Morgan Co., AL d.29 Jan 1899 in Coosa Co., AL
- b. in ? d. in ?
- b.31 Mar 1810 in TN d.01 Jun 1845 in Coosa Co., AL
- b. in ? d. in ?
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Sara Virginia and James Thomas were married in a religious ceremony on June 6th, 1886 in Coosa Co., AL.1 They had a son and seven daughters, named William Addison, Nora Belle, Mary Annie Pearle, Sadie May, Julia Ruth, Emma Ineze, Vera and Addie Marie.
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Children
Nora Belle Dobson
Nora Belle was born on March 10th, 1887 in Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 She died at the age of 68 on September 26th, 1955 in AL. She was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
Mary Annie Pearle Dobson
Mary Annie Pearle was born on January 15th, 1889 in Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 She died at the age of 81 on November 17th, 1970 in AL. She was buried in Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery , Coosa Co., AL..1 1
Sadie May Dobson
Sadie May was born on November 8th, 1890 in Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 She died at the age of 58 on February 6th, 1949 in AL. She was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
William Addison Dobson
William Addison was born on August 15th, 1894 in Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 He died at the age of 54 on July 6th, 1949 in AL. He was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
Emma Ineze Dobson
Emma Ineze was born on September 22nd, 1896 in AL.1 She died at the age of 90 on August 17th, 1987 in AL. She was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
Vera Dobson
Vera was born on August 31st, 1898 in AL.1 She died at the age of 88 on March 19th, 1987 in AL. She was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
Addie Marie Dobson
Addie Marie was born on December 18th, 1905 in AL.1 She died at the age of 78 on September 30th, 1984 in AL. She was buried in Andrew's Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Hanover, Coosa Co., AL.1 1
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