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Sarah Bates 1747–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1747

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1794

Death Location: Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Bates

Mother: Mary Ferris

Spouse(s): Jacob Howe

Children(s): Mary Howe, Jacob Howe, Sarah Howe, David Howe, Selleck Howe, Catherine Howe, Caty Howe, Betsy Howe, Raymond Howe

In 1747, Sarah Bates entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, born to John Bates And Mary Ferris. Sarah Bates married Jacob Howe, and had children including Betsy Howe, Catherine Howe, Caty Howe, David Howe, Jacob Howe, Mary Howe, Raymond Howe, Sarah Howe, Selleck Howe. Sarah Bates passed away in 1794 in Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Sarah Bates entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, born to John Bates And Mary Ferris.
  • Sarah Bates married Jacob Howe, and had children including Betsy Howe, Catherine Howe, Caty Howe, David Howe, Jacob Howe, Mary Howe, Raymond Howe, Sarah Howe, Selleck Howe.
  • Sarah Bates passed away in 1794 in Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bates
1715–1800
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
JB
Mary Ferris
1717–1750
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MF

Spouses(s)

Jacob Howe
1746–1804
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JH

Children(s)

Mary Howe
1771–1819
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MH
Jacob Howe
1773–1860
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JH
Sarah Howe
1775–1809
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SH
David Howe
1777–1824
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
DH
Selleck Howe
1782–1851
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SH
Catherine Howe
1784–1809
Birth Location: –
CH
Caty Howe
1784–1809
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
CH
Betsy Howe
1786–1809
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
BH
Raymond Howe
1790–1809
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
RH

Sarah Bates's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bates
1747–1794
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Parents
John Bates
1715–1800
Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Mary Ferris
1717–1750
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Peter Ferris
1660–1737
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mercy Bell
1678–1747
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bell
1641–1698
Susanna Pierson
1652–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Bell
1611–1689
Rebecca ?
1618–1684
Abraham Pierson
1616–1678
Abigail Wheelwright
1618–1656

Sarah Bates's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Bates (5 Jul 1747–5 Nov 1794) m. Jacob Howe (16 Oct 1746–20 Mar 1804)
  1. 1. Mary Howe 1771–1819
  2. 2. Jacob Howe 1773–1860 m. Elizabeth Seely 1778–1817 m. Polly Hoyt 1773–1840
    1. 1. John Howe 1801–1839
    2. 2. Harriet Howe 1814–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Howe 1803–1881
    4. 4. Mary Howe 1816–
    5. 5. Lydia Howe 1805–1865
    6. 6. Henry Howe 1811–1868
    7. 7. Edward Howe 1809–
    8. 8. Sally (Sarah) Howe 1799–1879
    9. 9. Julia (Ann) Howe 1819–
  3. 3. Sarah Howe 1775–1809
  4. 4. David Howe 1777–1824 m. SARAH WATERBURY 1786–1856
    1. 1. SARAH (ANN) HOWE 1805–
    2. 2. MARY (ELIZABETH) HOWE 1807–1891
  5. 5. Selleck Howe 1782–1851 m. Mary Weed 1785–1813
    1. 1. Mary Howe 1813–1877 m. George (W) Foster 1810–1853
      1. 1. Benjamin (Weed) Foster 1838–
      2. 2. Robert (K.) Foster 1836–1873
      3. 3. Edgar (H.) Foster 1840–1913
      4. 4. John (Edward) Foster 1844–1899
      5. 5. Mary (Rebecca) Foster 1848–1857
      6. 6. Eloise Foster 1850–1894
      7. 7. Isabel Foster 1850–1899
  6. 6. Catherine Howe 1784–1809
  7. 7. Caty Howe 1784–1809
  8. 8. Betsy Howe 1786–1809
  9. 9. Raymond Howe 1790–1809

Sarah Bates's Timeline

2 Records

1747
5 Jul 1747
Birth of Sarah Bates in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
1794
5 Nov 1794
Age 47
Death of Sarah Bates in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1747
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1794
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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