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Sarah Vassall (Barton)

Also Known As: "Sally"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: March 12, 1874 (62)
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt Steven Barton and Sarah Barton
Wife of Vester Vassall
Mother of Lt. Bernard Barton Vassall, USA and Irving Stetson Vassall
Sister of Dorothy Barton; Captain Stephen L. Barton, Jr.; Clara Barton and Capt. David Barton, USA

Managed by: Jeffrey Edwards Cohen
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About Sarah Vassall

Sally was also a school teacher and helped teach Clara literature and how to read. She quit teaching when she got married. Clara stayed close to Sally as she grew up. In 1861 Sally lived near Clara in Washington DC and helped collect food, clothing, and medical supplies for the soldiers.

Sally married Vester Vassall in 1834 and had two children, Irving Vassall and Bernard Barton Vassall (1835).

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Sarah Vassall's Timeline

1811
March 20, 1811
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1835
October 10, 1835
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1840
August 16, 1840
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1874
March 12, 1874
Age 62
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
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Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States