Sarah Catherine Sleight: OurNorthernRoots

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1832 - 1874 (42 years)

Generation: 1

Sarah Catherine Sleight was born on 17 May 1832 in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York; died on 12 Aug 1874 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in West Avenue Cemetery, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Teacher

Notes:

1860 living with her parents, working as a Teacher

Buried:
Episcopal Diocese of Rochester Church Records Indicate that Sarah was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester on 15Aug1874. However, her cemetery marker is in Canandaigua on her parents' lot.

Died:
Died of ‘confinement’ at her residence, 11 Centre Park, Rochester. Death by confinement referred to at the time was often related to childbirth. Doctors had patients stay in bed, however this could result in blood clots and other complications after a period of long confinement (some sources state postpartum confinement was 30 days or more). We may assume than that Sarah had a child born in July/August 1874.

Sarah married Nathan Campbell est 1870. Nathan was born est 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]