Sarah Barnum

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Category: Stratford, Connecticut

Biography ==At the time she married Thomas Barnum, Sarah was the widow of John Hurd, Sr. (1613-1681) of Stratford, Connecticut; he died in 1681. Her father was John Thompson (b. abt. 1617), the first of that name in Stratford.

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<references/>* New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, 1913 Vol. 3 Page 1443. Thomas Barnum married (second) Sarah, widow of John Hurd, Senior, of Stratford. Her first husband died in 1681* Orcutt, Samuel. A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut (New Haven, Conn. : Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1886) pages 1118, 1304* Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 Page 45 image 60 of 1022::: Barnum, Thomas (?1625-1739?) & 1st wife Hannah [?Hurd]; b.1663; Norwalk, CT/Fairfield,CT/Danbury,CT::: Barnum, Thomas (ca 1625-1695) & 2nd wife Sarah (Thompson) [Hurd] (1642-1718), Statford w John; aft 1682; Fairfield::: Barnum, Thomas (1663-1731) & Sarah [?Beardsley]; ca 1684/90; Stratford, CT* Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17247291&pid... * Abstract of Probate Records at Fairfield, Connecticut, Down to 1721 (n.p., ?) Page 61: "1715 Barnum, Sarah, of Stratford, acknowledgeth receipt from heirs of her late husband Thos. Barnum of Danbury, decd. in full as by nature of contract made before marriage."* Hill, Susan Benedict. History of Danbury, Conn. 1684-1896 (Burr Printing House, New York, 1896) Page 49