Thomas Sargent

Lieutenant

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Excerpt from "William Sargent and His Descendants in America" Thomas resided on "Bear Hill" and took the oath of Allegiance and Fidelity at Amesbury before Major Robert Pike on December 12, 1667. He held public office in Amesbury and was quite a prominent man. He was a Lieutenant in the Militia. Took oath of Allegiance & Fidelity before Major Robert Pike on 20 Dec 1677.

Lieutenant Thomas Sargent was born on 11 JUN 1643 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 27 Feb 1705/6 at Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Amesbury.) He has Ancestral File Number NRJ0-5R.

Thomas was a farmer and resided on "Bear Hill". He took the oath of Allegiance and fidelity at Amesbury before Major Robert Pike Dec 20, 1677; He held public office and was quite a prominent man. He was a lieut in the Amesbury Militia. Thomas, b. Salisbury 11 June 1643; m. Salisbury 2 March 1667/8 Rachel Barnes.

(Found not guilty of fathering Sarah Osgood's child, October 1668 [EQC 4:64]).

• Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1636-1686, 9 volumes (Salem 1911-1975)

SOURCES:

(1) Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996, Family History Library,

35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150;

(2). Lynn Hist. Reg. Mass. 27A-7B, B4 D8, B6 3A.

Also has AFN: 8JDB-2B

Alternate death date & location: Died: 27 Feb 1704/05.

Parents: William SARGENT and Elizabeth PERKINS.

Consort:

Sarah OSGOOD -. Lt. Thomas SARGENT

and Sarah OSGOOD were never married.

Children were: Elizabeth SARGENT.

Thomas was found not guilty of fathering Sarah Osgood's child, October 1668

Spouse:

Rachel BARNES.

Lt. Thomas SARGENT and Rachel BARNES were married

on 2 MAR 1668 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

(SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Amesbury and

American Marriage Records Before 1699 Sargent, 

Thomas and Rachel Barnes, 2 January 1667, Amesbury, Massachusetts).

Children of Thomas & Rachel (Barnes) Sargent were:

Thomas SARGENT, John SARGENT, Mary SARGENT,

Thomas SARGENT III, Jacob SARGENT, William SARGENT, Rachel SARGENT,

Hannah SARGENT, Joseph SARGENT (twin), Judith SARGENT (twin), Judith SARGENT, Capt. John SARGENT.

Source:

The Prominent Families of the United States of America, by Arthur Meredyth Burke, 1908, reprinted 1991, p. 158 (descent of Herbert Howland Sargent).

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com Public Member Trees Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;; @R1@ Database online. Record for Thomas Sargent http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=6860...

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com Public Member Trees Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;; @R1@ Database online. Record for Thomas Sargent http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=6860...

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