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Sarah Bates 1710 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Connecticut

Death Date: Feb 1796

Death Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Bates

Mother: Mary Tillotson

Spouse(s): John Bigelow

Children(s): Hannah Bigelow

Sarah Bates was born in 1710 in Connecticut, the child of James Bates and Mary Tillotson. Sarah Bates married John Bigelow, and had children including Hannah Bigelow. Sarah Bates passed away in 1796 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Bates was born in 1710 in Connecticut, the child of James Bates and Mary Tillotson.
  • Sarah Bates married John Bigelow, and had children including Hannah Bigelow.
  • Sarah Bates passed away in 1796 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Bates's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bates
1710 – 1796
Birth Place: Connecticut
Parents
James Bates
1683 – 1718
Saybrook, New London, Connecticut
Mary Tillotson
1681 – 1740
Saybrook
Grandparents
John Tilletson
1651 – 1719
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Morris
1651 – 1707
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Morris
1629 – 1669
Martha Browning
1629 – 1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Morris
1580 – 1663
Lenora Pawley
1575 – 1658
William Browning
1607 – 1688

Sarah Bates's Descendants

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Sarah Bates (1710 – Feb 1796) m. John Bigelow (25 Mar 1709 – 17 Jan 1789)
  1. 1. Hannah Bigelow (31 Oct 1747 – 1789) m. Elijah Staples (30 November 1755 – abt 1815)
    1. 1. Hannah Staples (27 December 1778 – 1869) m. William (Woodrow) McGinnis (1780 – 1866)

Sarah Bates's Timeline

5 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Sarah Bates in Connecticut
Connecticut
1711
9 Apr 1711
Age 1
Birth of Sarah Bates in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1796
Mar 1796
Age 86
Death of Sarah Bates in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1796
Feb 1796
Age 86
Death of Sarah Bates in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1796
Feb 1796
Age 86
Death of Sarah Bates in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1711
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1796
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1796
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1796
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

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