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Thomas
Smith
Loftin

(1863 - 1947)

Edmund
Loftin

(1812 - 1???)

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Loftin

(1768 - 1836)

John
Loftin

(1740 - 1793)

Cornelius
Loftin III

(1714 - 1785)

Cornelius
Loftin II

(1675 - 1735)

Cornelius
Loftin I

(1648 - 1735)

Leonard
"Laughton"
Loftin

(1610 - 1678)
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Sarah Jane Loftin

 

                           

Born: 17 Oct 1867, Iredell Co, NC
Died:  25 Mar 1935, Troutman, Iredell Co, NC

                             
Sarah Jane Loftin was the sixth child born to Edmund Loftin (b.1812) and Mary Reynolds.  Edmund was first married to Dovey Newman and later to Mary Reynolds after her death.  Sarah Jane was born 17 Oct 1867 in Iredell County, NC.
 

 
 
The 1870 Census shows Edmund, age 58, married to Mary Reynolds, age 35, and living in the Fallstown Township of Iredell County.  Edmund's four older children had moved away from the family farm - apparently married.  Three younger children were listed on the census: Thomas (Smith), age 6, Sarah Jane, age 3, and Dovey A., age 1.
 
 
1870 Iredell County Census - Fallstown Township

 
Last Name First Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real Estate
Value
Personal
Estate Valu
Birth Male
Citizen
Lofton Edmund 58 M W Farmer $300 $200 NC X
------ Mary 35 F W Keeping House     "  
------ Thomas 6 M W       "  
------ Sarah J. 3 F W       "  
------ Dovey A. 1 F W       "  
 
 
The 1880 Iredell County Census for Fallstown Township shows Edmund and Mary still living on the family farm.  There was a new child, Minnie, who was born since the last census (1870).  Sarah Jane is 14 years old and was attending school - although the census says she can't write.
 
 
1880 Iredell County Census - Fallstown Township

 
Name Race Sex Age Relation S/M/W Occupation School Can't
Read
Can't
Write
Last First
Loftin Edmund W M 65 Head M Works on Farm      
------ Mary W F 50 Wife M Keeping House   X X
------ Thomas W M 16 Son S Works on Farm X    
------ Sarah W F 14 Daughter S In the house X   X
------ Dovey W F 12 Daughter S "     "     " X   X
------ Minnie W F 10 Daughter S "     "     " X    
 
 

Sarah Jane was confirmed on 12 Nov 1882 at St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Iredell Co, NC.

 
Sarah Jane married William Tobias Mills about 1891.  William was born Nov 1859, the son of William and Sarah Ann Mills.
 
 
Children of Sarah Jane Loftin and William Tobias Mills
Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse
Robbie N. Mills May 1892    
Maud Ann Mills Sep 1894    
Benjamin Flake Mills 27 Feb 1897    
Edna Mills Apr 1899    
Boyden Mack Mills Abt. 1902    
Dorther G. Mills Abt. 1904    
Thomas Blane Abt. 1906    
Homer Mills 25 Sep 1910    
 
 
 
The 1900 Iredell County Census shows William and Sarah Jane "Sallie" living in Barringer Township with four children: Robbie N., Maud Ann, Flake and Edna.  Sarah's age was 32.
 
 
1900 Iredell County Census - Barringer Township

 
Name Relation Sex Birthdate Age Yrs.
Md.
# of
Kids
# Kids
Living
Birth Occupation Read &
Write
Last First Month Year
Mills William T. Head M Nov 1859 40 9     NC Farmer Yes
------ Sally J. Wife F Oct 1867 32 9 4 4 NC Farm Labor Yes
Mills Robbie N. Daughter F May 1892 8       NC   Yes
------ Maud Ann Daughter F Sep 1894 5       NC    
------ Flake B. Son M Feb 1897 3       NC    
------ Edna Daughter F Sep 1899 1       NC    
 
 
The 1910 Iredell County Census shows William & Sarah Jane "Sallie" living in Barringer Township.  There were seven children in the family: Robbie, Maud, Flake, Edna, Boyden, Darthor and Thomas Blan.
 
 
1910 Iredell County Census - Barringer Township

 
Name Relation Sex Age S/M/W Age
Md.
# of
Kids
Kids
Living
Birth Occupation
Last First
Mills William T. Head M 49 M 18     NC Farmer
------ Sallie J. Wife F 42 M 18     NC None
------ Robbie F. Daughter F 18 S       NC None
------ Maud A. Daughter F 15 S       NC None
------ Flake B. Son M 13 S       NC None
------ Edna L. Daughter F 10 S       NC None
------ Boyden M. Son M 8 S       NC None
------ Dorther G. Daughter F 6 S       NC None
------ Thomas Blan Son M 4 S       NC None
 
 
 
 
By 1920, William and Sarah Jane "Sallie" were living on the family farm in Barringer Township with four children: (Boyden) Mack, Dortha, Tom and Homer.  Robbie, Maud Ann, Flake and Edna were no longer living at home.
 
 
1920 Iredell County Census - Barringer Township

 
Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W School Read
Write
Birth Occupation
Last First
Mills William T. Head M W 59 M No Yes NC Farmer
------ Sallie J. Wife F W 52 M No Yes NC None
------ Mack Son M W 18 S No Yes NC None
------ Dortha Daughter F W 16 S No Yes NC None
------ Tom Son M W 13 S Yes Yes NC None
------ Homer Son M W 9 S Yes   NC None
 
 
 
 
 
Sarah Jane died 25 Mar 1935 in Barringer Township, Troutman, Iredell County, NC at the age of 67 from Infulunza.
 
 
Sarah Jane Loftin Mills's Death Certificate

 
 
 
 
 
                             
                             
                             

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http://www.Ancestry.com 

                             

A special thanks to Harry Guy Loftin of Troutman, NC, for sharing the photos and information on his family.
You can contact Harry at hloftinjr@roadrunner.com

 
                             

Additional Thomas Smith Loftin Lineage information by  by David Moose Loftin Jr. & Elfreda A. Loftin

 
                             
 
                             
                             
                             

If you have additional information or photos of Thomas Smith Loftin or his family, please contact me.