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Sarah also was known as "Sally". It is believed that Sarah's husband, George NISSEN, was the son of JOHN PHILIP NISSEN, b. ca 1813, & MARY A. E. VAWTER, b. ca 1813, who were married ca 1835. John Philip NISSEN was listed in the 1850 Census for Forsyth County, NC (household # 359/370). He was a neighbor of Robertson STAFFORD, Sr., his son, Robertson STAFFORD, Jr and their families (household # 388/399). The Nissen's were famous wagon makers -- of "prairie schooner" and "covered wagon" fame.
During the 1850 Forsyth census, William and his wife, Paulina VAWTER were living in household "217/217. Andrew J. Stafford was living with his family in household # 618/628; John Monroe Stafford and his family were living in household # 606/616.
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