Sarah Ann Smith

Sarah Cowgill b 11 Oct 1727, d 2 Dec 1776 (one source, but see below), m 11 Apr 1753, Buckingham MM, PA, Thomas Smith of Plumstead Twp, Bucks Co., PA, b 8 Oct 1730, d 30 Sep 1777, son of John Smith Jr and Sarah (Scott) Smith. Marriage record signed by her father (Abraham), uncle (Isaac), and grandfather, Ralph Cowgill. Sarah’s granddaughter, Hannah Smith, dau of Aaron Smith, married her (Sarah’s) nephew Thomas Cowgill (see Page 330). On 1 Jun 1775, Thomas Smith “of Plumstead Twp, Bucks Co., PA” is recorded (Loudoun Co. Deed Book K, p 98/99) as executing a land purchase of 125 acres in Loudoun Co. Thomas was not a signatory, but his probable brother-in-law, Abraham Cowgill (see Page 329 below), was, possibly acting as his agent. No indication Thomas ever lived there. Sarah and two daughters were received at Goose Creek MM in VA in 1791 on a certificate from Buckingham MM in PA. No further record.