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Sarah {Tompkins} Waters 1642 – 1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1642

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 14 Feb 1707

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Tompkins

Mother: Margaret Oldham

Spouse(s): John Waters, John Felton, Nathaniel SILSBEE

Children(s): Nathaniel WATERS, John Waters, John Waters, Richard Waters, Sarah Waters

The story of Sarah {Tompkins} Waters began in 1642 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah {Tompkins} Waters married John Waters, John Felton, Nathaniel SILSBEE, and had children including Nathaniel WATERS, John W Waters, John Waters, Richard (son of John) Waters, Sarah Waters. Sarah {Tompkins} Waters passed away in 1707 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah {Tompkins} Waters began in 1642 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Sarah {Tompkins} Waters married John Waters, John Felton, Nathaniel SILSBEE, and had children including Nathaniel WATERS, John W Waters, John Waters, Richard (son of John) Waters, Sarah Waters.
  • Sarah {Tompkins} Waters passed away in 1707 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Sarah Waters's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Waters
1642 – 1707
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Tompkins
1607 – 1684
Edlesborough, Buckinghampshire, England
Margaret (Pye Goodman) Oldham
1612 – 1672
Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Waters's Descendants

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Sarah ({Tompkins}) Waters (1 January 1642 – 14 Feb 1707) m. John Waters (27 Sep 1640 – 14 February 1706) m. John Felton (3 Sep 1648 – 19 Feb 1717) m. Nathaniel SILSBEE (1650 – 1717)
  1. 1. Nathaniel WATERS (Unknown – 05 Mar 1717/18)
  2. 2. John (W) Waters (04 Jul 1665 – 10 Feb 1722) m. Mary Plummer (1668 – 31 May 1743) m. Elizabeth ({King}) Waters (2 Feb 1671 – 1744) m. Rachael Waters
    1. 1. Mary Waters (1700 – abt 1783)
    2. 2. Lydia Waters (4 March 1703 – 04 Aug 1769)
    3. 3. Eunice Waters (18 Aug 1706 – 5 Feb 1837)
    4. 4. Abigail Waters (12 Jun 1709 – Oct 1756)
    5. 5. Mehitable Waters (15 October 1704 – )
    6. 6. Ruth Waters (15 October 1704 – )
    7. 7. Nathaniel ("Nathan") Waters (22 Oct 1708 – 19 Jun 1760)
    8. 8. Jonathon Waters (31 Jul 1715 – 13 Sep 1786) m. Hannah Trask (27 Nov 1737 – 13 Mar 1818) m. Mehetible (Giles) Waters (1716 – 29 April 1799)
      1. 1. Jonathan Waters (3 Feb 1737 – 7 May 1801)
      2. 2. Elijah Waters (11 Apr 1740 – 1785) m. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Waters ( – 24 Dec 1879)
        1. 1. Elijah (Moses) Waters (1773 – 1830) m. Nancy Waters (1785 – 1830) m. Nancy ({Rue}) Waters (1763 – 1829)
        2. 2. Catherine ({Waters}) Smith (27 Oct 1850 – 5 Jan 1926)
      3. 3. Asa ({Waters}) Deacon (11 Jan 1741 – 2 Nov 1813)
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Waters (1727 – 1811)
      5. 5. John Waters (26 Sep 1743 – 12 Apr 1821)
      6. 6. Simon Waters (9 October 1746 – 3 October 1812)
      7. 7. Cornelius Waters (6 May 1749 – 30 July 1824)
      8. 8. Andrew Waters (1751 – 1777)
      9. 9. Mehitable Waters (12 Aug 1753 – 18 Apr 1831)
      10. 10. Anna Waters (1756 – 1777)
      11. 11. Elizabeth Waters (6 Nov 1758 – )
    9. 9. Sarah Waters ( – 1736)
    10. 10. Hannah Waters
    11. 11. Elizabeth Waters
    12. 12. Kenneth Waters
    13. 13. Donna Waters
    14. 14. Cheryl Waters
    15. 15. Barbara Waters
    16. 16. Diane Waters
    17. 17. Sharon Waters ( – abt 1730)
  3. 3. John Waters (04 Jul 1665 – 10 Feb 1722)
  4. 4. Richard ((son of John)) Waters (13 Nov 1669 – Feb 1726)
  5. 5. Sarah Waters ( – abt 1705)

Sarah Waters's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1 January 1642
Birth of Sarah {Tompkins} Waters in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1707
14 Feb 1707
Age 65
Death of Sarah {Tompkins} Waters in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1642
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1707
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

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