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Last name Emlen
First name Sarah
Display name Sarah Emlen
Birth date 1787
Death date 1849
Death place wches
Gender f
Affiliations Society of Friends, Chester Friends meeting
Bio notes Quaker minister. Born in Upper Freehold, New Jersey, in 1787, the daughter of Cadwallader and Phoebe Foulke. Moved to Wheeling and married William Farquhar who was lost on the Ohio RIver. Married James Emlen in 1816. Recorded as a minister in 1828 and travelled in the ministry throughout the United States and in Great Britain. Died in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1849.

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