Mary Magdalena Sink

Mary Magdalena (went by Magdalena) Clodfelter was the tenth of eleven known children of John Clodfelter (1751-1826) and Catarine (Catherine) Sink Clodfelter (1755-1826 (or 1829?)), who married 08 Sep 1771 at Rowan (now Davidson) County, North Carolina.

Magdalena lived her entire life in the part of Rowan County that became Davidson County on 09 Dec 1822. Mary married John Sprecker Jacob (went by Jacob) Sink (1788-1866) on 11 Jan 1808 at Lexington, Rowan (became Davidson) County, North Carolina. Jacob and Magdalena were the parents of eleven known children, namely:

1. Catherine Sink Leonard (1810-c1842) 2. Henry Luther Sink (1812-1892) 3. Elizabeth Sink Sowers (1813-1851) 4. Daniel Sink (1814-1883) 5. Mary Magdalena Sink Nading (1818-1876) 6. Jacob Sink (1820-1864) 7. Valentine Sink (1823-1864) 8. Jesse Sink (1825-1864) 9. Joseph D. Sink (1828-1892) 10. Albertine Sink Sink (1829-1905) 11. Susannah (Susan) Sink Everhart (1831-1901)

Some records mistakenly list George Mero Sink (1831-1862) as a child in this family, but he was the son of John George Sink (1783-1848) and Eva Long Sink (1787-p1850). In 1850 George M. Sink (age 18) was living with his widowed mother, Eva Sink at Northern Davidson County, North Carolina. George married Amanda Yokley on 03 Mar 1859 at Davidson County, North Carolina.

Links to Magdalena's parents, husband, all of her eleven known children and six of her ten known siblings are included below. Inscription: Wife of Jacob Sink, aged 79yrs..........

• Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via sister Amelia Hinkle (born Clodfelter) by SmartCopy: Mar 6 2015, 21:06:19 UTC