Born in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edward Broughton
and Martha (Wheeler) Wilder
Sister of
Copia (Broughton) Rice, Patience (Broughton) Richardson, Josiah Wilder I [half], Martha Wilder [half], Abigail (Wilder) Ball [half], James Wilder II [half], Josiah Wilder II [half], Aseph Wilder [half] and Susannah (Wilder) Prescott [half]
Wife of
Thomas White
— married
31 Oct 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Thomas White, Copia (White) Southwick, Joseph White, Abel White, John White and Josiah White
Died
at about age 60
in Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
Profile last modified
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Contents |
Biography
168- THOMAS WHITE (4)
b. in Lancaster Mass about 1719. m. Oct, 31, 1739 Sarah, dau. of Edward and Martha Broughton</u> of Lancaster. Thomas lived in the part of Lancaster which was set off as the town of Leominster in 1740 Aug. 21, 1743, the brethren by vote signified yr. willingness that Gardner Wilder & Thomas White should joyn with others in forming a church in Leominster. Mar. 25, 1744, the Church Discovered their willingness that the Wife of Thomas White should be recommended & joyned to ye Church of Christ in Leominster. (From Records of First Church in Lancaster).
In 1739, Sarah, aged about 16 years, nominated James Wilder of Lancaster to be her guardian.[1]
They moved to New Salem, Mass about 1755 and from there to Putney, Vt.
He d. in Sept 1806. (She died in 1784. They are both buried in the East Putney Cemetery, in Putney, VT. MJ)
Children:
699 Thomas Jr (5)
700 Sarah (5)
701 Sophia (5)
702- Joseph
703- Patience
704 Lois (5)
705- Eunice (5)
706- Abel (5)
707- John (5)
708- Martha (5)
709- Josiah (5)[1]
Birth
Early Massachusetts Vital Records 1600-1849 Lancaster Births Broughton Sarah, d. Edward and Martha, Jan. 13, 1722-3. Page 54 ma-vitalrecords.org
Note
- Note: Jamestowne Decendant - John Vassell
- Note: Mayflower Decendant - William White
Sources
- ↑ "Probate records v. 101-105 1737-1758" database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YY-S994-F : 22 March 2024), Film# 007704228, Worcester, Massachusetts, image 379, Vol 102, Page 36.
1. GENEALOGY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN WHITE of Wenham and Lancaster MASSACHUSETTS 1638-1900 VOLUME I, By Almira Larkin White, Chase Brothers Printers, Haverhill, MA, 1900 (page 76) [1] [ http://books.google.com/books?id=fAwVAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false]
Mayflower Families Vol. 13 p. 98
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Broughton-206 created through the import of Parker Family Tree.ged on Jun 10, 2012 by David Parker.
- Entered by Marguerite Janiszyn.
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