Sarah (Champion) Bennett (1649 - 1727)

Born 1649 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Bennett II — married 25 Dec 1673 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 31 Mar 1727 at about age 78 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Sarah Champion was born in Saybrook. Middlesex County, Connecticut about 1649. She was the daughter of Henry Champion and Sarah Bennett Champion,

Sarah was married in Lyme, New London County, to Henry Bennett II in December, 1673, although the marriage was not recorded until January 27, 1673/4. Henry was the son of Henry Bennett.

Sarah Champion Bennett died in Lyme March 31,1727

Birth

1649 Saybrook, Middlesex, CT.

Death

31 March 1727 Lyme, New London, Connecticut

Marriage

Henry Bennett

25 Dec 1673 Lyme, New London, Connecticut

Children

1. Caleb or Cabel Bennett
2. Rose Bennett.
3. John Bennett
4. Huntly Bennett.
5. Sarah Bennett.
6. Love Bennett
7. Dorothy Bennett
8. Henry Bennett.

Sources

• Vital Records of Saybrook, 1647-1834 (The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1952) Page 5
• Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2004)
• Ancestral File Number: 8DW3-FJ
• The Champion Genealogy - a history of the descendants of Henry Champion of Saybrook and Lyme; page 27
• Connecticut Marriage Records to 1870 (Barbour Collec;tion); Lyme VR, Volume 1 -1, page 6
• Connecticut Town Death Records to 1870 (Barbour Collection), Lyme VR, volume 1-2, page 347.
• Savage, James: Genealogical Dictionary of the first Settlers of New England; Volume 1, page 355 (Champion)
• Lyme (Conn.) Vital Records, from Town Records, Book I., The American Genealogist (1933) Vol. 10, Page 217.