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Sarah Wentworth 1702–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1702

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 27 Mar 1776

Death Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father: John Wentworth

Mother: Sarah Hunking

Spouse(s): Benjamin (Hersom)

Children(s): John (Horsam)

The story of Sarah Wentworth began in 1702 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States. Sarah Wentworth married Benjamin Hersum Hersom, and had children including John Jonathon Hersom Horsam. Sarah Wentworth passed away in 1776 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Wentworth began in 1702 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.
  • Sarah Wentworth married Benjamin Hersum Hersom, and had children including John Jonathon Hersom Horsam.
  • Sarah Wentworth passed away in 1776 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wentworth
1671–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Sarah Hunking
1674–
Birth Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin (Hersom)
1697–1724
Birth Location: Manchester, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

John (Horsam)
1724–1802
Birth Location: Berwick, York, Maine, United States
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Sarah Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wentworth
1702–1776
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
John Wentworth
1671–
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Sarah Hunking
1674–
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Mark (Hunking, Col of the 1st Reg, Justice of Supreme Court of NH, NH) Councillor🔵
1650–1732
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Sarah Sherborn
1651–1720
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
Mark Hunking
1615–1667
Ann (Hunking)
1616–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Wentworth's Descendants

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Sarah Wentworth (24 Jun 1702–27 Mar 1776) m. Benjamin (Hersum) (Hersom) (02 Oct 1697–1724)
  1. 1. John (Jonathon Hersom) (Horsam) 1724–1802 m. Olive Knox 1728–
    1. 1. James Hershom 1768–
    2. 2. Molly Hershom 1759–
    3. 3. Son Hershom 1762–
    4. 4. Betty Hersom 1747–
    5. 5. David Hersom 1760–1839
    6. 6. Lydia Hersom 1770–
    7. 7. James Horsum 1768–
    8. 8. Hannah Herson 1752–1838 m. Mark Frost 1749–1835
      1. 1. Jacob Frost 1777–1848 m. Sally Sylvester 1779–1871
        1. 1. William (D) Frost 1810–1890 m. Catharine Ellis 1812–1884
        2. 2. Mark Frost 1804–
        3. 3. Harrison Frost 1816–
        4. 4. Maria Frost 1820–
        5. 5. Sarah Frost 1824–
        6. 6. Jacob (Frost) Jr 1812–
        7. 7. David (S) Frost 1821–1894
        8. 8. Orrin (M) Frost 1826–
        9. 9. Joseph (Sylvester) Frost 1807–1871
        10. 10. Eliza Kirkland 1806–1895
      2. 2. Benjamin Frost 1770–1839
      3. 3. Samuel Frost 1781–1858
      4. 4. David Frost 1782–1844

Sarah Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1702
24 Jun 1702
Birth of Sarah Wentworth in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1776
27 Mar 1776
Age 74
Death of Sarah Wentworth in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1702
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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