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Sarah Judson (Porter)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Felstead, Essex, England
Death: March 16, 1696 (68-76)
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Province of Connecticut, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Porter, II, of Windsor and Anna Porter
Wife of Lt. Joseph Judson
Mother of Sarah Howell; John Judson; Capt. James Judson; Tinte Judson; Grace (Judson) Clark, widow Judson and 8 others
Sister of Robert Porter; Anna Gaylord; John Porter; Rebecca Spencer; Samuel Porter, younger and 8 others

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About Sarah Judson

New England families, genealogical and memorial: a record of the ..., Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter Pg.1069

Willam Judson, the immigrant ancestor, was born in England, in Yorkshire, according to tradition, and came to America in 1634, to Concord, Massachusetts, where he lived for four years. Then he located at Hartford, Connecticut, ......He died July 29, 1662. His wife Grace died at New Haven, September 29, 1659 and he married (second) Elizabeth, widow of Benjamin Wilmot. The will of Elizabeth was dated January or February, 1685, and the inventory was taken November 10, 1685. Children, born in England: 1. JOSEPH, 1619, lived in Roxbury, Massachusetts, four years, then moved to Wethersfield, Connecticut, where he was made a freeman in May 1638; elected representative to general assembly, 1639; lieutenant of train band of Stratford, June, 1672, and served in King Philip's war in 1676; was very prominent in town affairs, and owned a large amount of land in Stratford, of which he was a founder; was deputy from that place to general assembly several times; commissioner of the town, also; married SARAH, daughter of John PORTER, and had ten children. 2. Jeremiah. 3. Joshua, mentioned below.


A history of the old town of Stratford and the city Bridgeport ..., Volume 2 By Samuel Orcutt, Fairfield County Historical Society, Bridgeport

http://books.google.com/books?id=uvMLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1111&lpg=PA1111&...

Pg. 1228

Lieut. JOSEPH, son of William and Grace JUDSON, came with his father to Stratford when nineteen years of age, in 1639. He m. SARAH, dau. of John PORTER (?), of Windsor, Oct. 24, 1644. She died mar. 16, 1696-7, aged 70. He died Oct. 8, 1690, aged 71. It is also stated that John Porter, of Windsor, had no daughter SARAH. (See sketches on pages 110 and 250.)

Sarah, b. Mar. 2, 1645; m. Edmund Howell, of Southampton, L. I., in 1664.

John, b. Dec. 10, 1647.

James, b. Apr. 24, 1650.

Grace, b. Feb. 19, 1651; m. Samuel Prudden, 1669.

Joseph, b. mar. 10, 1654; d. Feb. 1, 1678, unm.

Hannah, b. Dec. 13, 1657; m. Samuel Wadsworth, of Farmington, in 1689, and had Hannah, Sarah and Samuel.

Esther, b. Aug. 20, 1660; m. Benjamin Curtis.

Joshua, twins, b. Oct. 27, 1664; d. y.

Ruth, twins, b. Oct. 27, 1664, m. Samuel Wells, of hartford.

Phebe, b. Oct. 29, 1666; d. Nov. 1, 1676.

Abigail, b. Sep. 15, 1669; m. Josiah Curtis.


History of ancient Woodbury, Connecticut: from the first ..., Volume 2, Part 1 By William Cothren

http://books.google.com/books?id=SHEFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA162&lpg=PA162&dq...

Pg.588

Lt. JOSEPH, (2) eldest son of William, was fifteen years of age when his father came to New England. He lived with him at Concord, Mass., four years, removed thence to Stratford, Conn., married in 1644, in his 25th year, SARAH, dau. of John PORTER of Windsor, she being 18 years of age. He was a leading man in the early days of the colony, being frequently called to sustain the duties of public office. He d. Oct. 9, 1690, and was buried in Stratford. His widow d. March 16, 1696. Children,

I. Sarah, b. March 2, 1645; m. Edward Howel of South Hampton, L. I., in 1664.

II. John, b. Dec. 2, 1647; d. Jan. 12, 1709, aged 62.

III. James, b. April 24, 1650; m. Rebecca Wells of Stratford.

IV. Grace, b. Feb. 19, 1651; m. Samuel Prudden of Milford.

V. Joseph, b. march 10, 1654; d. Feb., 1678.

VI. Hannah, b. Dec. 13, 1657; m. Samuel Wadsworth of Farmington.

VII. Joshua, b. Dec. 3, 1658. (THIS IS STATED AS INCORRECT, THIS JOSHUA BEING THE SON OF JOSHUA AND ANN PORTER in History of ancient Woodbury, Connecticut: from the first Indian ..., Volume 2 By William Cothren, http://books.google.com/books?id=uQwCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1510&lpg=PA1510&... , Pg.1510 Corrections & Additions)

VIII. Esther, b. Aug. 20, 1660; m. Benjamin Curtiss of Stratford.

IX. Joshua, b. Oct. 27, 1664.

X. Ruth, b. Oct. 27, 1664; m. Samuel Wells of Hartford.

XI. Phebe, b. Oct. 29, 1666; d. Nov. 1, 1676.

XII. Abigail, b. Sept. 15, 1669; m. Josiah Curtiss of Stratford, and d. Nov. 21, 1697.

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