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William Sargent

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Death: February 19, 1717 (92)
Gloucester, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrew Sargent and Mary " Agnis " Sargent
Husband of Abigail Sargent
Father of Captain John Sargent; Joseph Sargent; Thomas Sargent; Andrew Sargent; William Sargent and 8 others
Brother of Child Sargent and William Sargent

Occupation: Carpenter
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About William "the carpenter" Sargent

Stott, Clifford L. English Backgrounds of George and Margery (Hayward) Wathen of Salem, and Their Nephew, William Sargent. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan 1994), 148:78.

  • William1 (Sargent), b. ca. 1624; d. at Gloucester, Mass., 9 Feb. 1715/6, "age 93"; m. at Ipswich, Mass., 10 Sept. 1651, Abigail Clark. He was a carpenter. On 28 Sept 1652 he was granted administration of the estate of his cousin Thomas Wathen, son of Edmond, who had died in England in the service of Prince Rupert.

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William "William The Carpenter" Sargent aka Sergent

Born 20 Jun 1624 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Son of Andrew Sergent and Mary (Wathen) Sargent

Husband of Abigail (Clark) Sargent — married 10 Sep 1651 in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Father of John Sargent, Andrew Sargent, William Sargent Jr., William Sergent, Samuel Sargent, Nathaniel Sargent, Abigail (Sargent) Coit, Nathaniel Sargent and Joseph Sargent

Died 9 Feb 1716 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 10 May 2018 | Created 1 Feb 2013

Biography

William Sargent was born in , England.

William Sargent Sr. was born about 1624, perhaps in Gloucestershire England, and per William Richard Cutter, seems to have appeared in Gloucester, Massachusetts about 1649.

Birth: 20 Jun 1624 Death: 19 Feb 1717, Massachusetts.[1] Research Notes (1)

Added by Janet Shoemaker: Found in the Gloucester Vital records: His last name is spelled (In the marriage records): "Williame Sargante and he is listed as a 'carpenter'. His wife's name is spelled (in the vital record) 'Abegele' Clark, daughter of Edement, husbandman. Children: John born 13 March 1653 Andrew born 3: 10m : 1655. William born 16 August 1658. Samuel born 22 March 1660. Nathaniel 30 October 1663; died 7 November 1663. Abigail born 8 May 1665. Nathaniel born 28 May 1672. Joseph born 27: 1m : 1675. Mary born 24 November 1678. William Sargent Sr. died 9 February 1715 - 1716 aged 93 years. "SARGEANT. William, sr., Feb. 9, 1715-16, a. 93 y." From the History of Gloucester, Babson

"William Sargent had grants of land in 1649; and he became the possessor of the houses and lands of Streeter and Baker. One of these houses was near the burying-ground, --- probably on its western side; and there he seems to have fixed his residence. He was a selectman several years, and representative in 1671 and in 1691. He married Abigail, daughter of Edmund Clark, "at a general traine at Ipswich," Sept. 10, 1651; and died Feb. 19, 1717, aged ninety-three, having survivaled all his compeers in the early settement of the town. His wife died March 8, 1711, aged seventy-nine. Their children were --- John, born 1653; Andrew, 1655; William, 1658; Samuel, 1660; Nathaniel, 1663; Abigail, 1665; Nathaniel, 1671; Joseph, 1675; and Mary, 1678."[2] Sources

Source: Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year ..., Volume 1, By Gloucester (Mass.), Gloucester Births, pages 624 - 636. Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Gloucester Births, Marriages and Deaths, page 252. Source: Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year ...,Gloucester Deaths, page 274. Source: Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of ..., Volume 3, edited by William Richard Cutter, pages 1206. Source: Babson, J. J. (1860). History of the town of Gloucester, Cape Anne, including the town of Rockport. Gloucester, MA: Procter brothers. https://archive.org/details/historytownglou00changoog Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI): Name: William Sargent; Birth Date: 1624; Birthplace: Massachusetts; Volume: 153; Page number: 229; Reference: Sargents, of N.E:7, 12, 23, 43 Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890: Name: William Sargent; State: MA; County: Essex County; Township: Salisbury; Year: 1650; Page: 056; Database: MA Early Census Index Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850: Name: Williame Sargante; Gender: Male; Spouse: Abegele Clark; Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1651; City: Gloucester; County: Essex; Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0864859 & 0864861-0864862. Household Members: Name: Abegele Clark; Williame Sargante Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Name: William Sargeant; Event Type: Death; Death Date: 9 Feb 1715; Death Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts; Household Members: Name: William Sargeant Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Name: William Sargeant Sr; Event Type: Death; Birth Date: abt 1623; Death Date: 19 Feb 1716; Death Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts; Death Age: 93; Spouse Name: Abigell Sargeant; Household Members: Name: William Sargeant Sr Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Name: William Sargante; Event Type: Marriage; Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1651; Marriage Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts; Spouse Name: Abegell Clarke; Spouse Father Name: Edmont Clarke; Household Members: Name: William Sargante; Abegell Clarke Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011: Name: William Sargent; Event Type: Birth; Birth Date: 1624; Birth Place: USA; Father's Name: Andrew Sargent; Mother's Name: Mary Wathen; Page number: 78; Volume Number: 148 Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: Name: William Sargeant; Gender: Male; Birth Year: 1624; Spouse Name: Abigail Clarke; Marriage Year: 1651; Number Pages: 3; Household Members: Name: Abigail Clarke; William Sargeant Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700: Name: William Sargante; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1651; Marriage Place: New England, USA; Death Year: 1717; Spouse: Abigail Sargante; Household Members: Name: William Sargante; Abigail Sargante Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700: Name: William Sargent; Gender: Male; Birth Year: About 1624; Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1651; Marriage Place: Ipswich; Death Year: 1715/1716; Spouse: Abigail Sargent; Household Members: Name: William Sargent; Abigail Sargent ↑ Note: Death was found in sources to be as 19 Feb 1715, 1716 and 1717. ↑ Source: History of the town of Gloucester... Also see: Place sources here: Research Notes (2)

The following source is for another William Sargent (from Ipswich, Newbury, Hampton, Salisbury/Amesbury) addressed in Robert Charles Anderson's The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Vol. III. U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s: Name: William Sargent; Arrival Year: 1632; Arrival Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts; Source Publication Code: 116.1; Primary Immigrant: Sargent, William; Annotation: Date and place of first residence in New England. Extracted from passenger lists, lists of freemen, colony and court records, notarial records, vital records, land records, church records, and journals and letters. Place of origin, occupation, and other genealogical and historical information may also be provided. Source Bibliography: ANDERSON, ROBERT CHARLES. The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. Three Volumes. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995. 2386p. Page: 1630 Acknowledgments

Thank you to Blain Mercer for creating WikiTree profile Sargent-1096 through the import of Blain Mercer Family Tree.ged on May 27, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Blain and others.
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His wife: http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Abigail_Clark_%2819%29_geni.com:

geni.com:

William Sargent MP Gender: Male Birth: June 20, 1624 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Death: February 19, 1717 (92) Gloucester, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Immediate Family: Son of Andrew Sargent and Mary Wathen Husband of Abigail Sargent Father of John Sargent; Andrew Sargent; William Sargent; Samuel Sargent; Abigail Coit; Nathaniel Sargent; Benjamin Sargent; Joseph Sargent; Mary Sargent; Patience Sargent and Thomas Sargent « less Brother of child Sargent

http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Abigail_Clark_%2819%29_geni.com:


GEDCOM Note

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

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William "the carpenter" Sargent's Timeline

1624
June 20, 1624
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1652
March 18, 1652
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1653
March 18, 1653
Gloucester,Essex,MA
1655
October 3, 1655
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1658
August 16, 1658
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1660
March 22, 1660
Gloucester, Essex County, MassachusettsBay Colony
1663
October 30, 1663
Gloucester,Essex,MA
1665
May 8, 1665
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1672
May 28, 1672
Gloucester, Essex, MA