Sarah Shriner is the daughter of Peter Shriner (Sr.) and Sarah. She was born 3 October 1801. She died 11 June 1843 at age 41 in Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia (though now it is West Virginia, it was just Virginia in 1843). She is buried at Scott Family Cemetery, Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia.

On 8 September 1818, at age 16, she married Matthew Scott, who was age 23, in Monroe county, West Virginia (though it was then just Virginia). He is the son of James Scott and Mollie Kincaid. He was born 14 October 1794 in Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia (then called Virginia). He died 21 May 1885 at age 90 in Monroe county, West Virginia. He is buried at Scott Family Cemetery, Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia.

Children of Sarah Shriner and Matthew Scott:

1. Thomas Scott was born in 1821. He died in 1843 at age 22. He is buried at Scott Family Cemetery, Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia.
2. Elizabeth A. Scott was born in February 1823 in Monroe county, West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time).
3. Harrison Scott was born 20 March 1824 in Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time).
4. Susannah Scott was born in November 1827 in West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time).
5. Paulina Scott was born 10 July 1831 in Monroe county, West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time).
6. George Washington Scott was born about October 1833 in Monroe county, West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time).
7. Mary Jane Scott was born about 1836 in Monroe county, West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time).
8. James Harvey Scott was born in June 1837 in Monroe county, West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time). He died 5 June 1918 at age 81 in Monroe county, West Virginia. He is buried at Scott Family Cemetery, Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia.
   • On 23 November 1893, at age 56, he married Anne A. Rutledge, who was age 30, in Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia. She is the daughter of William E. Rutledge and Elizabeth Jane Irwin. She was born 21 December 1862 in West Virginia (though it was just Virginia at the time). She died 19 June 1936 at age 73 in Second Creek, Monroe, West Virginia.
9. Isaac J. Scott was born 6 July 1840 in West Virginia (though it was Virginia at the time). He died 28 May 1898 at age 57. He is buried at Scott Family Cemetery, Sinks Grove, Monroe, West Virginia.

Sources

Sarah:

• Marriage from West Virginia Marriages [Date: 08 Sep 1818; Place: Monroe, West Virginia; Names: Sarah Shriner, Mathews Scott]. See document 1 and document 2.

Matthew:

• Birth and Death from the History of Monroe County West Virginia, p. 400 (which gives his death as 1884).

James:

• Marriage from West Virginia Marriages [Date: 23 Nov 1893; Place: Monroe Co., West Virginia; Names: Anna A. Spears James Harve Scott; Ages at Marriage: 30y 50y].
• Death from West Virginia Deaths [Name: J. Harvey/Scott; Death Date: 05 Jun 1918; Death Place: Monroe, West Virginia].

Anne:

• Birth and Death from the West Virginia Deaths [Name: Anne Rutledge/Scott; Sex: Female; Death Date: 19 Jun 1936; Death Place: Second Creek, Monroe, W. Va.; Age at Death: 72y 5m 28d; Burial Place: B.; Burial Date: 21 Jun 1936; Birth Date: 21 Dec 1862; Birth Place: W. Va.; Marital Status: W; Occupation: Owner Of Farm; Mother: Elizabeth Jane/Irwin; Mother's Birth Place: W. Va.; Father: Wm. E./Rutledge; Father's Birth Place: Monroe Co.].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• 1850 census. Dist 39, Monroe, VA (now West Virginia).
• 1860 census. Monroe, VA p. 128 (now West Virginia).
• 1870 census. Second Creek, Monroe, WV p. 6.
• 1880 census. Second Creek, Monroe, WV p. 6.