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Sarah Apple (Rose)

Birthdate:
Death: May 04, 1872 (84)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Rose and Unknown Rose
Wife of John George Apple
Mother of Sarah Ann Myrtetus
Half sister of Eliza Krickbaum; Sophia Snyder; Susan Nauney; Caroline Rose; Henrietta Rose and 5 others

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Immediate Family

About Sarah Apple

-- 1850 Germantown, Philadelphia, PA, Sarah Apple, 60, with Hilary and Eliza Knickbaum (Sarah's sister) and family.

-- 1870 (2nd enum) 18th Sub Div, Seventh Ward, Philadelphia, PA, with John, Mary, and Mary Parsons, aged 33, 33, and 4, and Kate Gleason, 34, Ammanda Myrtetus, 24.

I can't find Sarah in 1860 or the 1st enum 1870.

Per Philadelphia Death Certificates on labs.familysearch.org,

Sarah Apple, 84 year old widow, died 21 May 1872 of debility. Born in Penna, lived at 514 Dickerson Street, 1st Ward. Buried 24 May 1872 in Germantown.

6 May 1872 Public Ledger:

"APPLE - On the 4th instant, SARAH, relict of the late George Apple, in the 8?th year of her age.

The relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of her son in law, Benjamin Myrtetus, No 514 Dickinson st, on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock."

Per findagrave.com:

Sarah Apple was born 7 Feb 1788 and died 4 May 1872. She was buried at Hood Cemetery, Germantown, Philadelphia, PA, plot 320. Her husband George is indicated on the same tombstone.

Her mother's name was Rose, per:

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PAPHILAD/2006-01/1137...

There is a 1830 census for Mrs. Apple in Middle Ward Philadelphia no males, 001001, i.e. 10-15 and 30-40.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kriegbaum/khn0203.html

Eureka.

"WILL OF JOHN ROSE of GERMANTOWN, Philadephia County, PA

Dated: 17 Dec. 1828.

Names wife: Mary ROSE.

Sons: George, William, John

Daughters: Sarah Apple, Phebe Rickeson, Mary Peterson, ELIZA KRICHBAUM,

Sophia Snyder, Susan Nauney, Caroline and Henrietta Rose."

Note that Sarah Apple lived with Eliza Krickbaum and her family in 1850.

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Sarah Apple's Timeline

1788
February 7, 1788
1813
November 15, 1813
Pennsylvania, United States
1872
May 4, 1872
Age 84