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Sarah Ensign 1612–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 29 May 1676

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Abraham Elson

Mother: Rebecca Elson

Spouse(s): James Ensign

Children(s): David Ensign, SARAH ENSIGN, Hannah ENSIGN, Mary ENSIGN

In 1612, Sarah Ensign entered the world in Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, born to Abraham Elson And Rebecca Steele Elson. Sarah Ensign married James Ensign, and had children including David Ensign, Hannah Ensign, Mary Ensign, Sarah Ensign. Sarah Ensign passed away in 1676 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Sarah Ensign entered the world in Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, born to Abraham Elson And Rebecca Steele Elson.
  • Sarah Ensign married James Ensign, and had children including David Ensign, Hannah Ensign, Mary Ensign, Sarah Ensign.
  • Sarah Ensign passed away in 1676 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Elson
1586–1648
Birth Location: Kent, England or Bath, co. Somersetshire, South West, England
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Rebecca Elson
1590–1663
Birth Location: Fairstead, Co. Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

James Ensign
1590–1670
Birth Location: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
JE

Children(s)

David Ensign
1644–1727
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
DE
SARAH ENSIGN
1630–1659
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah ENSIGN
1644–1711
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Mary ENSIGN
1639–1723
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ME

Sarah Ensign's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ensign
1612–1676
Birth Place: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
Abraham Elson
1586–1648
Kent, England or Bath, co. Somersetshire, South West, England
Rebecca ((Steele)) Elson
1590–1663
Fairstead, Co. Essex, England
Grandparents
Abraham Elson
1550–1610
Kent, England
Rebecca Elson
1556–1663
Chillham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Richard Steele
1549–1630
Fairsted, Essex, England,
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD II
1525–1595
Lady Graham
1524–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Ensign's Descendants

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Sarah Ensign (1612–29 May 1676) m. James Ensign (1590–1670)
  1. 1. David Ensign 1644–1727 m. Mehitable Gunn\Ensign\Sheldon 1644–1720
    1. 1. Thomas Ensign 1668–1737 m. Hannah Shepard 1672–1719 m. Lydia Baker 1669–1701 m. Rebecca Greenhill 1670– m. Hannah Shepard 1672–1709
      1. 1. Hannah (Hopkins (S7X)) Ensign 1697–1764 m. Caleb Benton 1693–1775
        1. 1. Dorothy Benton-Watson 1732–1819 m. CYPRIAN (II) Watson 1737–1807
        2. 2. Violet Benton 1723–
      2. 2. Daniel Ensign 1702–1702
      3. 3. Moses Ensign 1708–1751
      4. 4. Thomas Ensign 1693–1752
      5. 5. Dennis Ensign 1703–1791
      6. 6. Lydia (Ensign) 'angsaxam 1695–1701
      7. 7. David Ensign 1702–1774
      8. 8. Thomas Ensign 1693–1752
      9. 9. John Ensign 1695–
      10. 10. John Ensign 1694–1776
    2. 2. Sergt. (James) Ensign 1666–1754
    3. 3. Mary Ensigne 1674–1681
    4. 4. Deacon (Benjamin) Fenn 1662–1732
    5. 5. Samuel Ensign 1685–
    6. 6. Thomas (Ensign of Hartford * § Miller 3rd Son Congregationalist Constable 1705 husband of Hannah Shepard Grandjuryman 1712) 'angsaxam 1668–1738
    7. 7. Captain (Jonathan Sheldon) Sr 1687–1769
    8. 8. David Ensign 1664–1759
    9. 9. Thomas Ensign 1668–1738
    10. 10. Sarah Long 1677–1756
    11. 11. Sarah Ensign\Price 1671–1719
  2. 2. SARAH ENSIGN 1630–1659
  3. 3. Hannah ENSIGN 1644–1711
  4. 4. Mary ENSIGN 1639–1723

Sarah Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Sarah Ensign in Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
1676
29 May 1676
Age 64
Death of Sarah Ensign in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1676
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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