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Sarah Ann Messenger 1770–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 27, 1770

Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: June 30, 1860

Death Location: Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

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Spouse(s): Timothy Dexter

Children(s): James Dexter

In 1770, Sarah Ann Messenger entered the world in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Messenger And Mary Brastow. Sarah Ann Messenger married Timothy Walker Dexter, and had children including James Messenger Dexter. Sarah Ann Messenger passed away in 1860 in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Sarah Ann Messenger entered the world in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Messenger And Mary Brastow.
  • Sarah Ann Messenger married Timothy Walker Dexter, and had children including James Messenger Dexter.
  • Sarah Ann Messenger passed away in 1860 in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Sarah Messenger
1770–1860
Birth Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Messenger's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Messenger (March 27, 1770–June 30, 1860) m. Timothy (Walker) Dexter (January 15, 1768–February 6, 1856)
  1. 1. James (Messenger) Dexter 1804–1885 m. Phebe Sanborn 1814–1891
    1. 1. George (Esek) Dexter 1849–1914 m. Margaret (Ann) Kirkpatrick 1850–1917
      1. 1. Cornelia (Hattie Lena) Dexter 1889–1958 m. Lyman (Alford) Smith 1893–1967
        1. 1. Georgia (Maurine) Smith 1924–2010 m. La (Verne J) Hubbard 1924–1989
        2. 2. Marjorie (J) Smith 1922–
        3. 3. Katherine (C) Smith 1920–
        4. 4. Ann (B) Smith 1918–
      2. 2. Georgia (A) Dexter 1881–
      3. 3. Bessie (M) Dexter 1883–
      4. 4. Frankie (W) Dexter 1874–
      5. 5. Phebe (K) Dexter 1886–
      6. 6. Ada (A) Dexter 1879–
      7. 7. Cora (A.) Dexter 1872–

Sarah Messenger's Timeline

3 Records

1770
March 27, 1770
Birth of Sarah Ann Messenger in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1801
6 Apr 1801
Age 31
Sarah Ann Messenger was married in Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA
Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA
1860
June 30, 1860
Age 90
Death of Sarah Ann Messenger in Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 27, 1770
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records
    [3] Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1801
    Event Place: Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1770
    Event Place: Wrentham, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 30, 1860
    Event Place: Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013

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