Sarah Witham

Biography

When Sarah Somes was born on 15 June 1643, in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Morris Somes, was 36 and her mother, Marjorie Johnson, was 25. She married Henry Witham on 15 June 1665, in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. She died on 11 May 1689, in her hometown, at the age of 45.

References

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N4-9J3 : 15 January 2020), Name Sarah Somes Sex Female Father's Name Moris Somes Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Margerie Mother's Sex Female Event Type Birth Event Date 15 Jun 1643 Event Place Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Event Place (Original) Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHTL-5LP : 28 December 2022), Sara Somes in entry for Henry Whitham, 1665. Name Henry Whitham Sex Male Spouse's Name Sara Somes Spouse's Sex Female Event Type Marriage Event Date 15 Jun 1665 Event Place Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Source Details Vol. 1, page 202 Reference Items 2-4
• < AmericanAncestors > Death "Witham, Sarah, May 11, 1689."
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/LKV7-TCH