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Sarah Penney 1733–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1733

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, MA

Death Date: Oct 1782

Death Location: Chatham, Barnstable, MA

Father: Thomas Penny

Mother: Miriam Elwell

Spouse(s): Absolom Nickerson

Children(s): Ensign Nickerson, Absalom Nickerson, Sarah Nickerson

Sarah Penney was born in 1733 in Gloucester, Essex, MA, the child of Thomas Penny And Miriam Elwell. Sarah Penney married Absolom Nickerson, and had children including Absalom Nickerson, Ensign Nickerson, Sarah Nickerson. Sarah Penney passed away in 1782 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Penney was born in 1733 in Gloucester, Essex, MA, the child of Thomas Penny And Miriam Elwell.
  • Sarah Penney married Absolom Nickerson, and had children including Absalom Nickerson, Ensign Nickerson, Sarah Nickerson.
  • Sarah Penney passed away in 1782 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Penney's Ancestors

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Sarah Penney
1733–1782
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, MA
Parents
Thomas Penny
1705–1774
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Miriam Elwell
1700–
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Penny
1671–1730
Kent, Dorset, England
Ann Angell
1675–1775
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Penny
1637–1695
Elizabeth Baker
1635–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Smeed
1603–1668

Sarah Penney's Descendants

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Sarah Penney (25 Aug 1733–Oct 1782) m. Absolom Nickerson (12 Nov 1724–1774)
  1. 1. Ensign Nickerson 1753–1834 m. Mehitable Crowell 1765–1848
    1. 1. Ensign Nickerson 1790–1879
    2. 2. Jesse Nickerson 1792–1848
    3. 3. Lumbert Nickerson 1797–1851
    4. 4. Eunice Crosby 1806–1892
    5. 5. Sally Crosby 1803–1888
    6. 6. Catherine Crosby 1801–1895
    7. 7. Polly Nickerson 1787–1836 m. Mulford Kendrick 1783–1846
      1. 1. Mahala Kendrick 1808–1813
      2. 2. Edward Kendrick 1825–1897
      3. 3. Mahaly Kendrick 1814–1831
      4. 4. Mulford Kendrick 1810–1833
      5. 5. Polly Harding 1816–1849
      6. 6. Louisa Sparrow 1829–1912
      7. 7. Clarissa Harding 1820–1896
    8. 8. Absalom Nickerson 1788–1825
  2. 2. Absalom Nickerson 1751–1871
  3. 3. Sarah Nickerson 1748–1828 m. Samuel Pain 1748–1789 m. Richard Nickerson 1741–1774
    1. 1. Sarah Penney 1787–1853 m. Robert (Barry) Crowell 1787–
      1. 1. Daniel Crowell 1808–1873 m. Mary Smith 1816–1873
        1. 1. James (B) Crowell 1840–1858
        2. 2. Benjamin (S) Crowell 1849–1900
        3. 3. Nathaniel (S) Crowell 1836–1912 m. Sarah (Jane) Johnson 1835–1932
    2. 2. Moses Nickerson 1769–1816 m. Susannah Kenney 1767–1816
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Nickerson 1794–1875 m. Edward Hopkins 1792–1875
        1. 1. Bethiah Hopkins 1825–1873 m. Phillip Crowell 1820–1895
      2. 2. William Nickerson 1789–1858
    3. 3. Seth Nickerson 1771–1789
    4. 4. Absalom Nickerson 1767–1817
    5. 5. Richard Nickerson 1774–1789
    6. 6. Ensign Nickerson 1768–
    7. 7. Eunice (Penney) Nickerson 1773–

Sarah Penney's Timeline

5 Records

1733
25 August 1733
Birth of Sarah Penney in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1733
25 Aug 1733
Birth of Sarah Penney in Gloucester, Essex, MA
Gloucester, Essex, MA
1747
1747
Age 14
Sarah Penney was married in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Chatham, Barnstable, MA
1782
October 1782
Age 49
Death of Sarah Penney in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1782
Oct 1782
Age 49
Death of Sarah Penney in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Chatham, Barnstable, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1733
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1733
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1782
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1782
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, MA

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