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Sarah Wait 1704–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1704

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1770

Death Location: Malden, Massachusetts

Father: William Waite

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Stephenson

Children(s): John Stephenson, Thomas Stinson, Mary Stephenson

The story of Sarah Wait began in 1704 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah Wait married John Stephenson, and had children including John Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, Thomas Stephenson Changed To Stinson. Sarah Wait passed away in 1770 in Malden, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Wait began in 1704 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sarah Wait married John Stephenson, and had children including John Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, Thomas Stephenson Changed To Stinson.
  • Sarah Wait passed away in 1770 in Malden, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Waite
1679–
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Stephenson
1710–1778
Birth Location: U.S., Find A Grave Index and Virginia, Find A Grave Index, Ulster, Ireland
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Children(s)

John Stephenson
1728–1773
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Stinson
1742–1796
Birth Location: Rockingham Co, Virginia
TS
Mary Stephenson
1730–1871
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
MS

Sarah Wait's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wait
1704–1770
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Waite
1679–
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Wait
1646–
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Ruhamah Waite
1647–1736
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hager
1625–1684
Mary Hagar
1624–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willyam Hagar
1594–1675
Anna Hagar
1598–
Joseph Bemis
1582–1624

Sarah Wait's Descendants

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Sarah Wait (26 Nov 1704–1 Jul 1770) m. John Stephenson (1710–23 November 1778)
  1. 1. John Stephenson 1728–1773 m. Jane Stephenson 1735–1795
    1. 1. Mary McClaren 1752–1830 m. Cap. (Daniel) McClaren 1745–1844
      1. 1. John (Mclaren) Mcclaren 1769–1841 m. Sarah McClaren 1771–1852
        1. 1. John McClarey 1798–1865 m. Mary (Ann) McLaren 1800–1888
        2. 2. Mary Thornton 1798–1857 m. Spartey Thurlow 1786–1838 m. Johnson –1836
        3. 3. Andrew McClaren 1793–1855 m. Leanner McLaren 1798–1855
        4. 4. Deae (Mc) Laren 1791–1839 m. Susan (Mc) Lean 1798–
      2. 2. Robert McClaran 1777–
      3. 3. Richard McClaren 1774–
      4. 4. Reuben McClaren 1771–1840
      5. 5. Susannah McClaren 1782–1859
      6. 6. NANCY (MC) CLAREN 1785–1860
      7. 7. Daniel McClaren 1775–1840
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann"Annie") McClaren 1782–1833
      9. 9. Jane McClaren 1781–1855
      10. 10. Mary McClaran 1789–1845
    2. 2. Margaret Stephenson 1760–
    3. 3. Robert Stephenson 1758–
    4. 4. Agnes Stephenson 1756–
    5. 5. John Stephenson 1754–
  2. 2. Thomas (Stephenson (changed to)) Stinson 1742–1796 m. Elizabeth ("BettyBetsy") Logan/ 1740–1794
    1. 1. Robert Stephenson 1770–1830
    2. 2. Mills Stephenson 1769–1822
    3. 3. James Stephenson 1776–1833
    4. 4. Jean Stephenson 1769–1802
    5. 5. Thomas Stephenson 1766–1807
    6. 6. David Stephenson 1772–1800
    7. 7. Robert Stephenson 1773–1830
    8. 8. Isabella Stephenson 1765–1841
    9. 9. Margaret ("Peggy") Stephenson 1775–1840
  3. 3. Mary Stephenson 1730–1871 m. Archibald Houston 1730–1774
    1. 1. George Houston 1750–
    2. 2. George Houston 1750–

Sarah Wait's Timeline

4 Records

1704
26 Nov 1704
Birth of Sarah Wait in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1724
1724
Age 20
Sarah Wait was married in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1767
20 May 1767
Age 63
Sarah Wait was married in Langtoft With Cottam,York,England
Langtoft With Cottam,York,England
1770
1 Jul 1770
Age 66
Death of Sarah Wait in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1770
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, Franklin P. Rice; Worcester, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Marlborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 May 1767
    Event Place: Langtoft With Cottam,York,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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