SCHLEY COUNTY, GA - OBITS Sarah Woodall Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: John Adams traceradams@cox.net Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/schley.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm THE GOSPEL MESSENGER Butler, Ga., October, 1885, Vol. 7, No. 10 Sister Sarah Woodall, died of dysentery, at her son-in-law’s residence, in Marion County, Ga., on the fifth Sabbath in May last, at the advanced age of 88 years. The deceased was born in North Carolina, Feb. 24, 1798. She was married in her youth to Clement Woodall, with whom she lived in peace, love, and harmony until his death several years ago. She remained a widow. She joined the church at Hannah’s Creek, N. C. in March 1828, and was therefore, a member nearly 58 years. She was in the split in N. C.; soon after which her husband moved to Houston Co., Ga. She immediately became a member of Bethel, and was in the memorable division which occurred at that place in 1836. They afterwards, I think about 1845, moved to Schley County, Ga. where her husband died. She immediately became a member at Phillippi, Schley Co., Ga. where she remained a member up to her death. After funeral service by Elder B. Stewart, her body was deposited in the cemetery at Phillippi, to await the morning of the resurrection. Elder John Green Murray. NOTES: (provided by Harris Hill http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002514) Children of Clement and Sarah Woodall were: Abner John Woodall m. Mary Jane Chapman Company B, 46th Ga. Inf. "Schley Rifles" Woodall, Abner - private March 4, 1862 . Paroled at Greens- bor, N. C. May 1, 1865 . (Born in Ga. in 1831.) Jacob Woodall m. Elizabeth Lightner 7 DEC 1855 Marion Co. Jasper Newton Woodall b. Oct. 1837 Houston Co. d. May 6, 1907 Osceola Co., FL b. Rose Hill Cemetery, Kissimmee, FL Company B, 46th Ga. Inf. "Schley Rifles" Woodall, J. N.- private July 5, 1862 . Appointed 2d Corporal December 1863 . Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865 m. Miranda Allen Stevens 28 Feb. 1856 in Marion Co. Children were: Green Berry Woodall Charles James Woodall Mary Woodall Missouri Woodall John Jefferson Woodall m. Rosa M.M. Bass Sarah Jeffie Woodall Ola Woodall More about Jasper Newton Woodall and his issue can be read at http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaschley/migrate.htm.