Sarah Bacon

Biography

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Sarah Lothrop married Solomon Bacon June 5 1719 in Edgartown.

Children: Sarah (1719), possibly others (there were some Bacons living in Martha's Vineyard in the 1770's).

Solomon was born on April 3 1701 in Barnstable. He came to Edgartown around 1720 and was a physician in Edgartown for several years, starting in 1720. "Solomon Bacon ... dispensed draughts, clysters, boluses, pills, and herbs, set fractures, and let blood."

Parson Homes in his diary states that "Mrs. Bacon died Thursday last."

Sources

1. Marriage referred to in White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower: The First Five Generations. (Rockland, Maine: Picton Press, 1990-2008) 172, 173 as related at [1]
2. from The History of Martha's Vineyard by Dr. Charles Banks: Volume III Family Genealogies: pp. 27-30 as transcribed at [2]
3. The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts Volume II, by Banks, Charles Edward,, 1911, as found at [3]
4. The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts Volume I, by Banks, Charles Edward,, 1911, as found at [4]
5. from https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Lothrop-794
6. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Sarah_Lothrop_%283%29