Sarah Fessenden

Fessenden Family in America shows Sarah (Newcomb) as the second wife of Benjamin Fessenden.

CHILDREN with Benjamin Fessenden by second wife, Sarah (Newcomb) Fessenden: -4. Sarah b. July 5, 1761; m. (1) Moses Allen; (2) Nathan Nye; d. Apr. 10,1845. -5. Rebecca b. Sept. 11, 1762; m. — 1783, to Nathan Dillingham; d. —. -6. Abigail b. Feb. 26, 1764; m. Apr. 14, 1794, to William Bodfish; d. —. -7. Bathsheba b. Mar. 27, 1767; m. May 26, 1793, to Samuel Freeman; d. —. -8. William b. Jan. 4, 1769; m. Aug. 7, 1794, to Martha Freeman; d. Oct. 24,1846. -9. Lucy b. Nov. 16, 1770; m. Apr. 25, 1793, to Rev. Alvan Hyde; d. Aug. 27,1852. -10. Thomas b. July 22, 1772; m. — 1802, to Ruth Wilcox; d. Dec. 29,1849, Sandwich, Mass. -11. Hannah b. Oct. 22, 1774; m. — 1795, to Thomas Eldred of Falmouth, d. —. -12. Benjamin b. Aug. 7,1776; d. July 12,1788.

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Sarah (Newcomb) Fessenden (1729 - 1794)

Sarah Fessenden formerly Newcomb
Born 21 Oct 1729 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Baymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Daughter of William Newcomb and Bathsheba (Bourne) Ruggles
Sister of Mercy (Newcomb) Bassett, Desire (Newcomb) Tobey, Peter Newcomb, Mary (Newcomb) Pope, William Newcomb, Hannah (Newcomb) Jennings, Thomas Newcomb, Martha (Ruggles) Tufts [half], Timothy Ruggles III [half], Mary (Ruggles) Green [half], John Ruggles [half], John Ruggles [half], Richard Ruggles [half], Bathsheba (Ruggles) Spooner [half] and Elizabeth (Ruggles) Chandler [half]
Wife of Benjamin Fessenden — married 19 Oct 1760 [location unknown]
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Sarah Fessenden, Rebecca Fessenden, Abigail (Fessenden) Bodfish, Bathshua Fessenden, William Fessenden, Lucy (Fessenden) Hyde, Thomas Fessenden, Hannah Fessenden and Benjamin Fessenden
Died 20 May 1794 at age 64 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sources

The Wills of William Newcomb and Benjamin and Sarah Fessenden of Sandwich, Mass., The Mayflower Descendant (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, 1918) Vol. 20, Page 58.
Paige, Lucius. History of Hardwick, Massachusetts (Houghton, Mifflin and Co., Boston, 1883) Page 482: see footnote
Sibley, John Langdon. Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University (Charles William Sever, Cambridge, 1937) Vol. 12, Page 25.