| Name | Sarah Jane VANTRESS |
| Birth | abt 1823, Ohio1155 |
| Death | 18 Sep 1856, St. Johns, Clay Township, Auglaize County, Ohio1152 |
| Burial | St. Johns Cemetery, Union Township, Auglaize County, Ohio1152,1155 |
| 1 | Daniel BITLER Jr.  |
| Birth | 24 Sep 1820, Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania1152,1153 |
| Death | 29 Apr 1898, Center Township, Lyon County, Kansas1154 Age: 77 |
| Burial | Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Olpe, Lyon County, Kansas1152 |
| Occupation | Postmaster, Justice of the Peace, County Treasurer, Banker |
| Father | Daniel BITLER Sr. (1783-1840) |
| Mother | Elizabeth CLEVENSTINE (1785-1851) |
| Marriage | 10 May 1840, Allen County, Ohio1156 |
| Children | Sylvester VanTress (1841-1919) |
| Mary Elizabeth (1843-1867) | |
| Sarah Jane (1844-) | |
| William Sawyer (1846-1896) | |
| Suzanna (1848-1892) | |
| Hannah (1850-1930) | |
| Justina (~1852-1852) | |
| Maria (1853-1942) | |
| Martha (1856-1941) |
1823 Birth:1155,1153 Birth year of 1823 estimated from age at death (33 years 5 months) on tombstone in St. Johns Cemetery, Union Township, Auglaize County, Ohio. Birth place of Ohio taken from 1850 census enumeration.
1840 Marriage:1156,1170 Marriage of Daniel Bitler and Sarah Jane Vantress on May 10, 1840 in Allen County, Ohio.
1840 U.S. Census:1171 Sarah Jane recorded in the household of her husband Daniel Bitler Jr. in Jamestown, Allen County, Ohio as a female, age 15 to 20. Sarah Jane, about age 16, and Daniel, age 20, were the only members of the household enumerated; Benjamin and Sylvester Van Tress were apparently nearby. Only a few households were enumerated in Jamestown, which was adjacent to Clay Township.
1843 Death of Father:1186 Will of father Benjamin Vantress recorded as: "Vantress, Benjamin - Clay Twp. - dated 4-27-1843; recorded 7-8-1843 - Wife: Mentioned but not named - Children: Sylvester Vantress, Mary Burden, Lydia Rees, Sarah Jane Bitler, Thomas, Ann Eliza, Almira, Benjamin Jr., Abigail, Elizabeth and Clarender Vantress. Executors: John Morris and Sylvester Vantress - Signed: Benjamin Vantress - Witnesses: Charles Martin and John M. Shaw."
1850 U.S. Census:1153 Sarah Jane enumerated in the household of her husband Daniel Bitler in Clay Township, Auglaize County, Ohio as a female, age 26, born in Ohio.
1856 Tombstone:1155 St. Johns Cemetery, Union Township, Auglaize County, Ohio.
Sarah Jane Bitler
wife of Daniel
d. Sept. 18, 1856
33y 5m