Born in Hampstead, Rockingham, Province of New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Daughter of Enoch Little
and Hannah (Hovey) Little
Sister of
Friend Little [half], Mary (Little) Burbank [half], Benjamin Little, Joseph Little, Enoch Little Jr., Hannah Little, Noah Little, Jesse Little, Phebe Little, John Hovey Little and Hannah (Little) Coffin
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 May 2015
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Biography
married Moses, son of Col. Henry and Martha (Clough) Gerrish of Boscawen; lived in Boscawen; she died Dec. 10, 1836, at the age of sixty-six ; he died Nov. 24, 1854, aged eighty-six ; they had two children. Prof. Moses Gerrish Farmer of Salem, Mass., and Charles Carleton Coffin, the author, lecturer and journalist being two of their grandsons.
Sources
- "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDJR-324 : 12 December 2014), Sarah Ilsley Little, 20 Apr 1770; citing HAMPSTEAD,ROCKINGHAM,NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 0908691 IT 3, 908591.
- "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDVN-9GH : 31 December 2014), Moses Gerrish and Sarah S. Little, 25 Mar 1790; citing reference Item 1, p315; FHL microfilm 2,259,646.
- "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FS27-V68 : 12 December 2014), Sarah Mises Gerrish, 10 Dec 1836; citing Boscawen, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,081.
- Find A Grave, Sarah Ilsley Little Gerrish, 1836; Burial, Webster, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States of America, Riverdale Cemetery FAG # 47607373
- Little, George. The Descendants of George Little, Who Came to Newbury, Massachusetts, in 1640 (The Author, Auburn, Maine, 1882) Page 38 & Page 100
- Daniel Hovey Association, The Hovey Book (Press of L. R. Hovey, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1913), Page 96
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