Sarah Ann Birney was born 7-7-1851 in Bunker Hill Twp. The daughter of James and Bridget (McClear) Birney immigrants from Ireland. They settled in Bunker Hill Township while it was still a wilderness.
At this time 4 known siblings have been found.
Jane, James, Thomas and Timothy
1860 Census Bunker Hill MI
Jas Birney 36 b. VT
B Birney 37 b. Ireland
J Birney 13 f b. MI
Jas Birney 11 m b. MI
S A Birney 8 f b. MI
T Birney 2 m b. MI
On 10-6-1872 in Ingham Co. MI she married Patrick Hankerd
To this union 8 children were born:
Mary 2-18-1874
Jane 2-29-1876
Agnes 12-22-1878
Helen 5-27-1883
Vincent 1-10-1886
Loretta 3-8-1887
Charles 8-27-1888
Bernette 9-14-1890
1880 Henrietta Twp Jackson Co MI
Patrick Hankerd 35
Sarah Ann Hankerd 26
Mary Hankerd 6
Jane Hankerd 4
Agnes Hankerd 2
Margaret Hankerd 70 mother
Mary Cavender 17 Other
Carlos Aldrich 18 Other
1910 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Patrick 65
Sarah 58
Charles J 29
Helen C 27
Vincent T 24
Bernadette 19
James Duffy 27 Hired Hand
On 9-22-1911 Patrick died. At the age of 66 yr 5 mo 27 da. Sarah continued of live on and run the farm.
1920 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Sarah A 68 Head Widowed Head
Helen C 36 Single Daughter
1940 Census Munith Henretta Twp Jackson MI
Sarah A 88 widowed head
Jane T 64 daughter single
Helen C 57 daughter single
Edward Rolens 36 Hired man
Joseph Ewers 26 Hired man
Sarah died 4-9-1953 just 3 months short of her 102 year birthday.
Sarah is buried in Bunker Hill, MI is married in the St Cornelius and Cyprian Parish Cemetery
Her Children:
4 of the 8 children served the Catholic Church.
Vincent as a priest.
He died in 1975 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery Bunker Hill, MI.
Mary (Sister Marion), Loretta (Sister Scholastia)and Bernadette,(Sister Rita) served as Nuns.
Mary and Bernadette’s burial places are unknown.
Loretta died in 1974 and is buried in St Johns Cemetery Jackson, MI
Agnes died 12-22-1891 in Monroe, MI at age 13. Her burial place is unknown.
Jane was a teacher. She died in 1974 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery in Bunker Hill
Only Charles married. He married Nellie Riely 11-17-1910 in Jackson, MI. He died 2-24-1928. Burial place is unknown.
At this time 4 known siblings have been found.
Jane, James, Thomas and Timothy
1860 Census Bunker Hill MI
Jas Birney 36 b. VT
B Birney 37 b. Ireland
J Birney 13 f b. MI
Jas Birney 11 m b. MI
S A Birney 8 f b. MI
T Birney 2 m b. MI
On 10-6-1872 in Ingham Co. MI she married Patrick Hankerd
To this union 8 children were born:
Mary 2-18-1874
Jane 2-29-1876
Agnes 12-22-1878
Helen 5-27-1883
Vincent 1-10-1886
Loretta 3-8-1887
Charles 8-27-1888
Bernette 9-14-1890
1880 Henrietta Twp Jackson Co MI
Patrick Hankerd 35
Sarah Ann Hankerd 26
Mary Hankerd 6
Jane Hankerd 4
Agnes Hankerd 2
Margaret Hankerd 70 mother
Mary Cavender 17 Other
Carlos Aldrich 18 Other
1910 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Patrick 65
Sarah 58
Charles J 29
Helen C 27
Vincent T 24
Bernadette 19
James Duffy 27 Hired Hand
On 9-22-1911 Patrick died. At the age of 66 yr 5 mo 27 da. Sarah continued of live on and run the farm.
1920 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Sarah A 68 Head Widowed Head
Helen C 36 Single Daughter
1940 Census Munith Henretta Twp Jackson MI
Sarah A 88 widowed head
Jane T 64 daughter single
Helen C 57 daughter single
Edward Rolens 36 Hired man
Joseph Ewers 26 Hired man
Sarah died 4-9-1953 just 3 months short of her 102 year birthday.
Sarah is buried in Bunker Hill, MI is married in the St Cornelius and Cyprian Parish Cemetery
Her Children:
4 of the 8 children served the Catholic Church.
Vincent as a priest.
He died in 1975 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery Bunker Hill, MI.
Mary (Sister Marion), Loretta (Sister Scholastia)and Bernadette,(Sister Rita) served as Nuns.
Mary and Bernadette’s burial places are unknown.
Loretta died in 1974 and is buried in St Johns Cemetery Jackson, MI
Agnes died 12-22-1891 in Monroe, MI at age 13. Her burial place is unknown.
Jane was a teacher. She died in 1974 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery in Bunker Hill
Only Charles married. He married Nellie Riely 11-17-1910 in Jackson, MI. He died 2-24-1928. Burial place is unknown.
Sarah Ann Birney was born 7-7-1851 in Bunker Hill Twp. The daughter of James and Bridget (McClear) Birney immigrants from Ireland. They settled in Bunker Hill Township while it was still a wilderness.
At this time 4 known siblings have been found.
Jane, James, Thomas and Timothy
1860 Census Bunker Hill MI
Jas Birney 36 b. VT
B Birney 37 b. Ireland
J Birney 13 f b. MI
Jas Birney 11 m b. MI
S A Birney 8 f b. MI
T Birney 2 m b. MI
On 10-6-1872 in Ingham Co. MI she married Patrick Hankerd
To this union 8 children were born:
Mary 2-18-1874
Jane 2-29-1876
Agnes 12-22-1878
Helen 5-27-1883
Vincent 1-10-1886
Loretta 3-8-1887
Charles 8-27-1888
Bernette 9-14-1890
1880 Henrietta Twp Jackson Co MI
Patrick Hankerd 35
Sarah Ann Hankerd 26
Mary Hankerd 6
Jane Hankerd 4
Agnes Hankerd 2
Margaret Hankerd 70 mother
Mary Cavender 17 Other
Carlos Aldrich 18 Other
1910 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Patrick 65
Sarah 58
Charles J 29
Helen C 27
Vincent T 24
Bernadette 19
James Duffy 27 Hired Hand
On 9-22-1911 Patrick died. At the age of 66 yr 5 mo 27 da. Sarah continued of live on and run the farm.
1920 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Sarah A 68 Head Widowed Head
Helen C 36 Single Daughter
1940 Census Munith Henretta Twp Jackson MI
Sarah A 88 widowed head
Jane T 64 daughter single
Helen C 57 daughter single
Edward Rolens 36 Hired man
Joseph Ewers 26 Hired man
Sarah died 4-9-1953 just 3 months short of her 102 year birthday.
Sarah is buried in Bunker Hill, MI is married in the St Cornelius and Cyprian Parish Cemetery
Her Children:
4 of the 8 children served the Catholic Church.
Vincent as a priest.
He died in 1975 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery Bunker Hill, MI.
Mary (Sister Marion), Loretta (Sister Scholastia)and Bernadette,(Sister Rita) served as Nuns.
Mary and Bernadette’s burial places are unknown.
Loretta died in 1974 and is buried in St Johns Cemetery Jackson, MI
Agnes died 12-22-1891 in Monroe, MI at age 13. Her burial place is unknown.
Jane was a teacher. She died in 1974 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery in Bunker Hill
Only Charles married. He married Nellie Riely 11-17-1910 in Jackson, MI. He died 2-24-1928. Burial place is unknown.
At this time 4 known siblings have been found.
Jane, James, Thomas and Timothy
1860 Census Bunker Hill MI
Jas Birney 36 b. VT
B Birney 37 b. Ireland
J Birney 13 f b. MI
Jas Birney 11 m b. MI
S A Birney 8 f b. MI
T Birney 2 m b. MI
On 10-6-1872 in Ingham Co. MI she married Patrick Hankerd
To this union 8 children were born:
Mary 2-18-1874
Jane 2-29-1876
Agnes 12-22-1878
Helen 5-27-1883
Vincent 1-10-1886
Loretta 3-8-1887
Charles 8-27-1888
Bernette 9-14-1890
1880 Henrietta Twp Jackson Co MI
Patrick Hankerd 35
Sarah Ann Hankerd 26
Mary Hankerd 6
Jane Hankerd 4
Agnes Hankerd 2
Margaret Hankerd 70 mother
Mary Cavender 17 Other
Carlos Aldrich 18 Other
1910 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Patrick 65
Sarah 58
Charles J 29
Helen C 27
Vincent T 24
Bernadette 19
James Duffy 27 Hired Hand
On 9-22-1911 Patrick died. At the age of 66 yr 5 mo 27 da. Sarah continued of live on and run the farm.
1920 Census Henrietta Twp, Jackson Co MI
Sarah A 68 Head Widowed Head
Helen C 36 Single Daughter
1940 Census Munith Henretta Twp Jackson MI
Sarah A 88 widowed head
Jane T 64 daughter single
Helen C 57 daughter single
Edward Rolens 36 Hired man
Joseph Ewers 26 Hired man
Sarah died 4-9-1953 just 3 months short of her 102 year birthday.
Sarah is buried in Bunker Hill, MI is married in the St Cornelius and Cyprian Parish Cemetery
Her Children:
4 of the 8 children served the Catholic Church.
Vincent as a priest.
He died in 1975 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery Bunker Hill, MI.
Mary (Sister Marion), Loretta (Sister Scholastia)and Bernadette,(Sister Rita) served as Nuns.
Mary and Bernadette’s burial places are unknown.
Loretta died in 1974 and is buried in St Johns Cemetery Jackson, MI
Agnes died 12-22-1891 in Monroe, MI at age 13. Her burial place is unknown.
Jane was a teacher. She died in 1974 and is buried in St C & C Parish Cemetery in Bunker Hill
Only Charles married. He married Nellie Riely 11-17-1910 in Jackson, MI. He died 2-24-1928. Burial place is unknown.
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