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Sarah Waters 1636–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1636

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1697

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Lawrence Waters

Mother: Anna Linton

Spouse(s): John Skeath

Children(s): Elizabeth Skeath, Joanna Sheath, Sarah Sheath, Joseph Sheath, Thomas Sheath, Mary Sheath, Ephraim Sheath, John Sheath, Rebecca Scate

In 1636, Sarah Waters entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Lawrence Waters And Anna Linton. Sarah Waters married John Skeath, and had children including Elizabeth Skeath, Ephraim Sheath, Joanna Sheath, John Sheath, Joseph Sheath, Mary Sheath, Rebecca Scate, Sarah Sheath, Thomas Sheath. Sarah Waters passed away in 1697 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Sarah Waters entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Lawrence Waters And Anna Linton.
  • Sarah Waters married John Skeath, and had children including Elizabeth Skeath, Ephraim Sheath, Joanna Sheath, John Sheath, Joseph Sheath, Mary Sheath, Rebecca Scate, Sarah Sheath, Thomas Sheath.
  • Sarah Waters passed away in 1697 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Waters
1602–1687
Birth Location: St Botolph Aldersgate, London, England
LW
Anna Linton
1612–1679
Birth Location: Somerset, England
AL

Spouses(s)

John Skeath
1639–1664
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
JS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Skeath
1666–1723
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
ES
Joanna Sheath
1681–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
JS
Sarah Sheath
1671–
Birth Location: Boston,, Massachusetts
SS
Joseph Sheath
1668–1718
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
JS
Thomas Sheath
1674–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
TS
Mary Sheath
1676–1745
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
MS
Ephraim Sheath
1664–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, American Colony
ES
John Sheath
1660–1660
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Rebecca Scate
1678–1729
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
RS

Sarah Waters's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Waters
1636–1697
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lawrence Waters
1602–1687
St Botolph Aldersgate, London, England
Anna Linton
1612–1679
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Richard (Linton) III
1587–1665
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Waters's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Waters (7 December 1636–11 Sep 1697) m. John Skeath (1639–30 Jan 1664)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Skeath 1666–1723 m. John Brett 1635–1712
    1. 1. Mary (Anne) Brett 1677–1750 m. Edmund Ranson 1673–1748
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ranson Pearce) Powell 1705–1776 m. Edward (Thomas Powell,) Carpenter 1700–1773
        1. 1. Emily (Jane) Powell 1731–1828 m. Moore Matlock 1730–1812
  2. 2. Joanna Sheath 1681–
  3. 3. Sarah Sheath 1671–
  4. 4. Joseph Sheath 1668–1718
  5. 5. Thomas Sheath 1674–
  6. 6. Mary Sheath 1676–1745
  7. 7. Ephraim Sheath 1664–
  8. 8. John Sheath 1660–1660
  9. 9. Rebecca Scate 1678–1729

Sarah Waters's Timeline

2 Records

1636
7 December 1636
Birth of Sarah Waters in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1697
11 Sep 1697
Age 61
Death of Sarah Waters in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1636
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1697
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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