Sarah L. Anderson

Sarah L. Anderson

Female 1845 - 1883  (37 years)


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  • Name Sarah L. Anderson  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth Jun 1845  Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Gender Female 
    Death 12 Jan 1883  West Schuyler, Herkimer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6
    Person ID I21709  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father John Anderson, II,   b. 7 Jun 1814, Albany, Albany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1884, Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Mary Ann Smith,   b. 7 Nov 1822, Albany, Albany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1881, Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Marriage Bef 1822  [1
    Family ID F6717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Giles Tallman,   b. 26 Mar 1822, Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1910, Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA (probably) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage Between 1863 and 1865 
    Children 
     1. Minnie S. Tallman,   b. Jan 1867, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Anna Louise Tallman,   b. 30 Jun 1874, West Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1948 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Giles Tallman, Jr.,   b. Abt 1875, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1896, West Schuyler, Herkimer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F6677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • [Obituary] Utica Daily Observer, Oneida County NY: Januar y 13, 1883; pg 1
      TALLMAN - At West Schuyler, Jan. 12th, 1883, SARAH, wife o f Giles Tallman and daughter of John and the late Mary E. A nderson, aged 38 years and 7 months. Funeral Monday, the 15 th, from her late residence at 11 o'clock, and from the chu rch on Schuyler Hill at 12. Friends and acquaintances are i nvited to attend. "
      From Ancestry.com, "Desecendants of Tunis Wells and Other Surnames", by Dave Wells:

      "... Married (2) Sara Anderson, 3 children.
      Sara(h) Anderson is the daughter of John Anderson and Mary Ann Smith, formerly of Albany, NY. They later moved to Utica, Oneida Co, NY (between 1855 - 1860) according to Wendy Scalfaro.

      [Obituary] Utica Daily Observer, Oneida County NY: January 13, 1883; pg 1
      TALLMAN - At West Schuyler, Jan. 12th, 1883, SARAH, wife of Giles Tallman and daughter of John and the late Mary E. Anderson, aged 38 years and 7 months. Funeral Monday, the 15th, from her late residence at 11 o'clock, and from the church on Schuyler Hill at 12. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. "

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      From the WorldTree Database: "Scalfaro-Watts Database", by Wendy Scalfaro:

      "1850 Federal Census, Albany, Albany, NY (9th ward), p. 130. Enumerated 30 Aug 1850:
      [Home of father, John II]
      dau, Sarah, age 5, born in New York
      [Note: daughter, Sarah is born in NY, but 1860 & 1865 censuses indicate CT].

      1860 Federal Census, Utica, Oneida, NY (4th ward), p12. Enumerated 19 June 1860:
      [Home of father, John II]
      dau, Sarah L., age 16, born in Connecticut

      1865 New York State Census, Utica, Oneida, NY (4th ward north), p10. Enumerated 8 June 1865:
      [Home of father, John II]
      dau, Sarah, age 21, single, born in CT

      1880 Federal Census, Schuyler, Herkimer, NY, E. D. 38, Sheet 13, Line 42. Enumerated 7 June 1880:
      TALLMAN, Giles, age 55, farmer, born in New York, parents born in New York
      wife, Sarah, age 40, keeping house, born in New York, parents born in New York

      [NOTE: New York as place of birth for Sarah conflicts with CT as listed in the 1860 & 1865 Census with her father as head of household]

      No children are listed in this household, but further down, Sheet 35, Line 1 lists the following children:
      TALLMAN, Annie, age 13, born in New York, parents born in New York
      Minnie, age 9, born in New York, parents born in New York
      Giles, age 5, born in New York, parents born in New York.

      [No adults are listed with these children, and they are not listed as part of an orphanage or other home]

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      OBITUARY NOTE:
      An e-mail from Susan R. Perkins, Administrative Director of the Herkimer County Historical Society, 28 Nov 2000, in reply to my request for death and burial information:

      No cemetery record was found.

      "There is an obituary for Sarah died in West Schuyler January 12, 1883 wife of Giles - Daughter of John and Mary E. Anderson 38 years, 7 mos."

      OBITUARY: "Utica Daily Observer," January 13, 1883. P1.

      TALLMAN - At West Schuyler, Jan. 12th, 1883, SARAH, wife of Giles Tallman and daughter of John and the late Mary E. Anderson, aged 38 years and 7 months. Funeral Monday, the 15th, from her late residence at 11 o'clock, and from the church on Schuyler Hill at 12. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.

      Based on the above information, Sarah's date of birth would be June 1845.
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      NEW YORK STATE VITAL RECORDS search by Wendy Watts Scalfaro, 23 February 20001 at the Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County (NY).

      No Death Record found.
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      NOTES FOR FURTHER RESEARCH:
      Look at 1870 & 1875 Censuses for Herkimer Co.
      Check cemeteries in Utica (She's not in Forest Hill). "

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      From "Peter Tallman" Ged, by David Cornell, received 9 Feb 2007:

      "Sarah (Anderson) Tallman (1845-1883)
      "Utica Daily Observer," January 13, 1883. P1.
      TALLMAN - At West Schuyler, Jan. 12th, 1883, SARAH, wife of Giles Tallman and daughter of John and the late Mary E. Anderson, aged 38 years and 7 months. Funeral Monday, the 15th, from her late residence at 11 o'clock, and from the church on Schuyler Hill at 12. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.

      Wendy Scalfaro "

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      From the 1870 US Census for Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York:
      (Roll: M593_943; Page: 449A; Image: 310; Family History Library Film: 552442.)

      Line 36-39
      House 282, Household 285:
      - Tallman, Giles 48, M, Farmer, Born NY
      - Tallman, Sarah L. 25, F, Keeping House, Born NY
      - Tallman, Jeremiah 13, M, at School, Born NY
      - Tallman, Minnie 4, F, at Home, Born NY
      ==================== End of Notes ====================

  • Sources 
    1. [S543] Wendy Scalfaro, WorldTree Database: "Scalfaro-Watts Database", (Name: 20 Jan 2006; Ancestry.com;).

    2. [S550] compiled by Victor Grant Hillard Jr. [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE Derry, New Hampshire, "Hillard - Tallman GEDCOM," supplied by Hillard, 8 September 2010.

    3. [S547] David Cornell, Peter Tallman GEDCOM, (Name: 9 February 2007;).

    4. [S589] Victor Grant Hillard Jr., "WorldConnect Database: "Descendants of William Hillard (1614_16__)," database, RootsWeb.com ?, (Name: (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hillard_family : 21 August 2010);), ); Victor Grant Hillard, Jr.

    5. [S585] RootsWeb.com, Inc, RootsWeb WorldConnect, (Name: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/;), wscalfaro.

    6. [S552] Dave Wells, WorldTree Database: "Descendants of Tunis Wells and Other Surnames", (Name: Ancestry.com;).