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Sarah Rathbun 1659–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1659

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 April 1718

Death Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John Rathbone

Mother: Margaret Acres

Spouse(s): John 7ggf

Children(s): Priscilla 6ggm, Edward Ball, Sarah Ball, Katherine Ball, Elizabeth Ball

Sarah Rathbun was born in 1659 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Rathbone And Margaret Acres. Sarah Rathbun married John Ball 7Ggf, and had children including Edward Ball, Elizabeth Ball, Katherine Ball, Mary George, Priscilla Ball 6Ggm, Sarah Ball, Susanna George. Sarah Rathbun passed away in 1718 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Rathbun was born in 1659 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Rathbone And Margaret Acres.
  • Sarah Rathbun married John Ball 7Ggf, and had children including Edward Ball, Elizabeth Ball, Katherine Ball, Mary George, Priscilla Ball 6Ggm, Sarah Ball, Susanna George.
  • Sarah Rathbun passed away in 1718 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Rathbun's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Rathbun
1659–1718
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Rathbone
1629–1702
Lancashire, England
Margaret Acres
1633–1716
In Prescott Parrish, County Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Rathbone
1596–1654
Ditton, Prescott, Lancashire, England
Alice Childwell
1596–1654
Ditton, Prescott Parish, Lancashire, England
Thomas Acres
1608–1647
Whiston, Lancashire, England
Margery Houghton
1618–1650
Prescott,,Lancashire,England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rathbone
1566–1622
Grace Coppowe
1570–1654
John ggf
1570–1625
Mary ggm
1571–1654
Ralph\'Raufe'\Ralphe ggf
1588–1618
Alice Rose
1588–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rathbone
1538–1587
Ellen Glegge
1540–1586
Thomas Whyppill
1510–1577
Margaret Aldham
1526–1577

Sarah Rathbun's Descendants

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Sarah Rathbun (10 June 1659–6 April 1718) m. John (Ball) 7ggf (10 Jun 1687–1769)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Ball) 6ggm 1711–1769 m. Samuel (Dunn) 6ggf 1710–1790
    1. 1. Katherine ("Caty" Dunn) 5ggm 1740–1805 m. Rev. (Thomas) Dodge 1737–1804
      1. 1. Samuel Dodge 1768–1804 m. Lydia Sprague 1769–1848
        1. 1. Samuel Dodge 1802–1881 m. Martha (N.) Ball 1798–1857 m. Phebe (L) Littlefield 1802–1874
        2. 2. Amos Dodge 1791–1863
        3. 3. Anna Dodge 1790–1864
        4. 4. Mercy Dodge 1792–1895
        5. 5. Charlotte (S) Dodge 1793–1863
        6. 6. Edmund Dodge 1796–1875 m. Bathsheba Ball 1798–1870
        7. 7. Lydia Dodge 1799–1891
      2. 2. Elizabeth Dodge 1759–
      3. 3. Edmund Dodge 1762–1804
      4. 4. Patience Dodge 1764–
      5. 5. Thomas Dodge 1770–1831
      6. 6. Catherine Dodge 1773–1821 m. Samuel Ball 1766–1852
        1. 1. Jesse Ball 1818–1892
        2. 2. Bathsheba Dodge 1798–1870
        3. 3. Thomas (Dodge) Ball 1815–1897
        4. 4. Nathaniel (D.) Ball 1815–1897
      7. 7. Priscilla Dodge 1777–
      8. 8. Penelope Dodge 1779–1860
      9. 9. Sarah Dodge 1766– m. Joshua Sprague 1767–1820
        1. 1. Frederick (F) Sprague 1807–1870 m. Mary (Ann Dodge) 3GGM 1825–1856
        2. 2. Benjamin Sprague 1794–1884 m. Nancy 1787–
        3. 3. David Sprague 1796–1884
        4. 4. Henry (J.) Sprague 1806–1884 m. Francis ((Fannie) H.) Dodge 1809–1889
        5. 5. Joshua Sprague 1799–1864
        6. 6. Abel (F.) Sprague 1802–1890
    2. 2. John Dunn 1731–
    3. 3. Sarah Dunn 1734–
    4. 4. Jane Dunn 1738–1842
    5. 5. Samuel (Dunn) Jr. 1743–1785
    6. 6. Alice Dunn 1754–1800
    7. 7. Ellis Dunn –1769
  2. 2. Edward Ball 1727–1796
  3. 3. Sarah Ball 1714–
  4. 4. Katherine Ball 1719–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Ball 1720–

Sarah Rathbun's Timeline

5 Records

1659
10 Jun 1659
Birth of Sarah Rathbun in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1659
10 June 1659
Birth of Sarah Rathbun in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1659
10 June 1659
Birth of Sarah Rathbun
None
1718
2 Dec 1718
Age 59
Death of Sarah Rathbun in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1718
6 April 1718
Age 59
Death of Sarah Rathbun in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1659
    Event Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dodge Genealogy : Descendants of Tristram Dodge

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1659
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1659
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1718
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1718
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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