Samuel Westfall
(Abt 1814-)
Betsy Kipp
(Abt 1819-)
Sarah E. Westfall
(1844-After 1910)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. James Renton

Sarah E. Westfall 1 2

  • Born: 1844, Michigan 2
  • Marriage (1): James Renton on 27 April 1910 in Belleville, MI 1 2
  • Died: After 27 April 1910
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bullet  General Notes:


Sarah was previously married to Calvert M. Coleman and had 8 children with him.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 6 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 308, Family 435, Roll 679
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 0 years
Sarah Renton..Wife..66..MI..4/2
(Living with husband and one daughter from the Savage family.)
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Sarah married James Renton, son of Andrew Renton and Agnes Wallace, on 27 April 1910 in Belleville, MI.1 2 (James Renton was born on 30 November 1837 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland 2 3 4 5 6 7, baptized on 26 December 1837 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland 3 and died after 27 April 1910.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 27 April 1910, in Belleville, MI.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 6 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 308, Family 435, Roll 679
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 0 years
James Renton..Head..72..SCO..Immig. 1851..Naturalized..Farmer
Sarah Renton..Wife..66..MI..4/2
Edith Savage..Servant..17..MI

NOTE - Edith Savage was probably a daughter from one of William Obed Savage's sons: either William, James, or Frank Savage. There is no documentation to place her with any specific family other than the family of Frank Savage lived only 2 houses away so she probably was a daughter of Frank.

NOTE - James and Sarah were living between the homes of his brothers William Renton and wife Agnes, and Andrew Renton and wife Jennett.
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: James Renton
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Apr 1910
Event Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 72y
Birth Date: 1838
Birthplace: Scotland
Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1910
Marriage Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan
Father's Name: Andrew
Mother's Name: Agnes Wallace
Spouse's Name: Sarah E. Westfall Coleman
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 66y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1844
Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: Samuel Westfall
Spouse's Mother's Name: Betsy Kipp
Record Number: 40
Source Reference: v 5 p 112 rn 70369

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3KX-FQ9 : 2 April 2020), Betsy Kipp in entry for James Renton and Sarah E. Westfall Coleman, 27 Apr 1910; citing Marriage, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209146.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 25 Jun 2020), James Renton and Sarah E. Westfall Coleman, 27 Apr 1910; citing Marriage, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209146.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 308, sheet 8A, family 435, James Renton and Sarah E. Westfall; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 679.

3 "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1771030 : accessed 25 Jun 2020), James Renton, 1837.

4 1841 census of Scotland, 6 Jun 1841, Innerwick, Haddingtonshire, enumeration district (ED) 2, page 6, Andrew Renton.

5 1851 census of Scotland, 30 Mar 1851, Innerwick, Haddingtonshire, enumeration district (ED) 1, page 10, schedule no. 38, Andrew Renton.

6 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, p. 45, dwelling 384, family 369, Andrew Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 564.

7 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 205, sheet 6B, dwelling 143, family 145, James Renton and Lydia J. Randolph; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 755.


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