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Sarah Empson 1687–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1687

Birth Location: Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: Cornelius Empson

Mother: Mary Sanderson

Spouse(s): Thomas Bird

Children(s): Susannah Bird, James Bird, Empson Bird, James Bird, Thomas Bird, Mary Bird, Betsy Burd, Elizabeth Bird, Frances Bird, Mary Bird, Richard Bird, Empson Bird, Rebecca Bird, Joseph Bird, Robert Bird, John Bird, Thomas Bird, Francis Byrd

The story of Sarah Empson began in 1687 in Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Sarah Empson married Thomas Bird, and had children including Betsy Burd, Elizabeth Bird, Empson Bird, Frances Bird, Francis Byrd, James Bird, John Bird, Joseph Bird, Mary Bird, Rebecca Bird, Richard Bird, Robert Bird, Susannah Bird, Thomas Bird, William Bird. Sarah Empson passed away in 1741 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Empson began in 1687 in Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • Sarah Empson married Thomas Bird, and had children including Betsy Burd, Elizabeth Bird, Empson Bird, Frances Bird, Francis Byrd, James Bird, John Bird, Joseph Bird, Mary Bird, Rebecca Bird, Richard Bird, Robert Bird, Susannah Bird, Thomas Bird, William Bird.
  • Sarah Empson passed away in 1741 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Empson's Ancestors

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Sarah Empson
1687–1741
Birth Place: Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
Cornelius Empson
1660–1710
Mary Sanderson
1659–1688
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Empson
1635–1675
York, Yorkshire, , England
Ann Popleton
1639–1740
York, Yorkshire, , England
Gerrit Sanderson
1629–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Empson's Descendants

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Sarah Empson (20 Jul 1687–1741) m. Thomas Bird (1660–10 Dec 1726)
  1. 1. Susannah Bird 1726–
  2. 2. James Bird 1726–1805
  3. 3. Empson Bird 1726–
  4. 4. James Bird 1725–1805
  5. 5. Thomas Bird 1725–
  6. 6. Mary Bird 1722–1769
  7. 7. Betsy Burd 1718–1783
  8. 8. Elizabeth Bird 1718–1783
  9. 9. Frances Bird 1716–
  10. 10. Mary Bird 1714–
  11. 11. Richard Bird 1714–
  12. 12. Empson Bird 1712–
  13. 13. Rebecca Bird 1710–
  14. 14. Joseph Bird 1706–
  15. 15. Robert Bird 1704–
  16. 16. John Bird 1702–
  17. 17. Thomas Bird 1700–1778
  18. 18. Francis Byrd 1708–1797 m. Jane Littleton 1700–
    1. 1. Francis Byrd 1731–
    2. 2. John Byrd 1727–
    3. 3. Robert Byrd 1725–
    4. 4. Thomas (T) Byrd 1729–1805 m. Jane Counts 1750–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bird 1769–1846
      2. 2. Sarah Byrd 1760–1827 m. John Pike 1775–1824
        1. 1. John Pike 1796–1873
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Pike 1800–1845
        3. 3. Chloe Pike 1794–1870
        4. 4. William Pike 1788–

Sarah Empson's Timeline

2 Records

1687
20 Jul 1687
Birth of Sarah Empson in Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1741
1741
Age 54
Death of Sarah Empson in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1687
    Event Place: Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: New Castle; Birth state: DE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: New Castle; Birth state: DE

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