Sarah F. Robertson

     Birthdate copied from family Bible of R. Elmer Lewis of Vesta VA by Mrs. Hazel Lewis. Parents' names supplied from recollections of Eugene Lewis, as recorded by Mrs. Hazel Lewis, and in correspondence with Jettie Lewis Newman with Mrs. Hazel Lewis (in possession of Robert E. Lewis). See record of William Lewis for more information.¹

Sarah F. Robertson was born on 24 May 1820 at Virginia.

Sarah F. Robertson married William Lewis, son of John Lewis and Elizabeth Sams, on 17 January 1842 at Rockingham, North Carolina.

Sarah was enumerated with William Lewis on the census of 16 September 1850 at Southern District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Sally Lewis. She is a 25 year old female. She can read and write.²

Sarah was enumerated with William Lewis on the census of 28 June 1860 at Northern Divison, Patrick County, Virginia, as Sarah Lewis. She is a 40 year old white female born in Virginia.³

Sarah was enumerated with William Lewis on the census of 29 September 1870 at Smith River Township, Patrick County, Virginia, as Sarah F. Lewis. She is a 50 year old white female born in Virginia. She keeps hous and she cannot write.⁴

Sarah was enumerated with William Lewis on the census of 15 June 1880 at Smith River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Sarah F. Lewis. She is a 60 year old white female born in Virginia as were both of her parents. She can read but not write. She is a housekeeper.⁵

Sarah was enumerated with William Lewis on the census of 16 June 1900 at Smith River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Sallie F. Lewis. She is an 80 year old married white female born Mar 1820 in Virginia as were both of her parents. She has been married for 58 years and she can read and write.⁶