Sarah (Hayward) Wentworth (1703 - 1779)

Born 7 Aug 1703 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Josiah Winslow — married 10 Jan 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Wife of Edward Wentworth — married 22 Jan 1746 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 23 Apr 1779 at age 75 in Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Josiah Winslow married Sarah Hayward on 10 January 1721 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[1]

Edward Wentworth married Sarah Winslow on 22 January 1745/46 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[2]

".... Sarah Hayward, born 1703, daughter of John and Susanna (Edson) of Bridgewater, grand-daughter of John and Sarah (Mitchell) and great-granddaughter of Thomas Hayward of Bridgewater. [Susanna Edson was daughter of Samuel and Susanna (Byram) of B. Sarah Mitchell was daughter of Experience who came in the Ann in 1623 and Jane (Cook) of B.]

She married 2d, as 2nd w. Edward Wentworth, of Stoughton, b. 20 June 1700, s. of Paul and Catherine of Dover, N.H., Newbury and Rowley, Mass. and Norwich, grandson of William and Elizabeth of Dover, N.H.
His son, Edward, married her daughter Susanna Winslow [4228]. She d. 23 April 1779. ...."^[3]

.... Edward married, 2d, 22 January 1746, Sarah, daughter of John Hayward Jr. J of Bridgewater, Mass, and widow* of Josiah Winslow of Freetown, Mass., whom she married in 1721. (Josiah Winslow, born 9 June 1697, was son of Josiah Winslow.). She survived him and administered upon his estate. He died at Stoughton, 12 February, 1767, age 74. His inventory amounted to £278 18s, 11d. Stoughton records say, "Granny Sarah Wentworth died 23 April 1779." She was buried at Boston, Mass...." ^[4]

Children of Josiah Winslow & Sarah Hayward
Susanna Winslow - born 6 October 1724
Josiah Winslow - died Oct 1805 N. Vineyard ME
Ezra Winslow - born @1736, died @1796
John Hayward Winslow - born 22 March 1738
Asa Winslow
^[5]

Widow Sarah Winslow had, when she married Edward Wentworth, four children ,viz-
1. Susannah Winslow, born 6 October 1724; married 1st, ---Symmes of Philadelpia, PA: and 2nd, her stepfather's son Edward Wentworth.
2. Josiah Winslow
3. Ezra Winslow
4. John Hayward Winslow^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4X-5PK : 28 July 2021), Sarah Hayward in entry for Josiah Winslow, 1721.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V58M-DQP : 28 July 2021), Sarah Winslow in entry for Edward Wentworth, 1745.
3. ↑ Holton, David-Parsons and Frances K. (Forward) Holton. Winslow memorial: family records of Winslows and Their Descendants in America, with the English Ancestry as far as known: Kenelm Winslow, Volume I. New York: D.P. Holton, 1877-1888, p. 136-137. https://archive.org/details/winslowmemorialf001holt
4. ↑ "The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American. In Three Volumes, Volume I." John Wentworth , LL.D. of Chicago Ill, Little, Brown and Company, 1878. p 194 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=PypAAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA194
5. ↑ Roser, Susan. Mayflower Births & Deaths (Genealogical Pub. Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1992): Vol. 1, Page 358
6. ↑ Wentworth, John. 1878. The Wentworth genealogy: English and American. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. Page 194

Acknowledgments

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