Pike County, Journal Zebulon, GA., Tuesday, September 3, 1889 Mrs. Sarah Rachels, of this county, now in her 87th year is the mother of five children and the widow of an old soldier who fought in the revolutionary war. She was married at the age of sixteen to a man of eighty years. Perhaps she is the only widow of a Revolutionary soldier now living. (Transcribed 10/14/02 Lynn Cunningham) Note: 1880 Census Place: District 581, Pike, Georgia Source: FHL Film 1254161 National Archives Film T9_0161 Page 164B Sallie RACHELS, Self, F, W, W, 78, GA, Fa: GA, Mo: GA Fracis D. TANTON, Other, F, S, W, 33, GA, Occ: Keeping House, Fa: GA, Mo: GA James T. TANTON, Other, M, S, W, 14, GA, Occ: Farm Laborer, Fa: GA, Mo: GA