Sarah BALLARD^[1]

1801 - 1852  (51 years)

• Name	Sarah BALLARD
  Birth	1801	Virginia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1852  [2]
  	Sarah died in 1852; most likely in early September of that year, as her obituary was published on 9 September 1852. She was 51 years old at the time of her death. Her obituary noted that she "left seven children". This was a curious statement, considering her eight children outlived both her and her husband.
  Burial	Norfolk City, VA   [2]
  	Her body was interred in the John R. Langley family plot at Elmwood Cemetery in Norfolk, Virginia.
  Person ID	I58895	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	(unknown) BALLARD
  Mother	Mary (UNKNOWN)
  Family ID	F5379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert B. LANGLEY   d. 3 Jul 1843
  Marriage	25 Jan 1820	Norfolk, Norfolk Co, VA   [4]
  	The couple was married in Norfolk on Tuesday, 25 January 1820 by Rev. French.
  Children	1. John Robert LANGLEY,   b. c.1821   d. 30 Nov 1878, Norfolk City, VA   2. Caroline M. LANGLEY,   b. 1 Nov 1823   d. 17 May 1891, Norfolk City, VA (Age 67 years)   3. Sarah A. LANGLEY,   b. 9 Aug 1830, Norfolk, Norfolk Co, VA d. 7 Sep 1890 (Age 60 years)   4. Lemuel LANGLEY,   b. c.1832, Virginia d. 7 Aug 1895, Norfolk City, VA   5. Charles B. LANGLEY,   b. Dec 1834, Virginia d. 30 Nov 1901, Norfolk City, VA (Age 66 years)   6. William H. LANGLEY,   b. c.1838, Virginia d. 17 Feb 1878   7. Mary Emily LANGLEY,   b. 1839, Virginia d. 17 Jul 1893 (Age 54 years)   8. Virginia LANGLEY,   b. 6 July 1841, Virginia d. 29 Jun 1873 (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F5239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S52] George Holbert Tucker, compiled & annotated by, Tucker, Abstracts from Norfolk City Marriage Bonds (1797-1850) and Other Genealogical Data, ((Norfolk, VA: William H. Delaney, 1934)), F234.N8 T7. p. 84. [S1314] Elmwood Cemetery burial registers, Norfolk, VA. information obtained July 2005. [S5080] 1850 US Census / Langley, Sarah. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Norfolk and Portsmouth Herald (28 January 1820) p. 3, c. 3.