Sarah (Locke) Snow (1696 - 1790)

Born 14 Jul 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Snow III — married 10 Jun 1718 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1790 at age 94 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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Biography

Sarah Locke was born on 14 July 1696, in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts^[1][2].

On June 10, 1718^[3], at 25 years old, Samuel Snow III married Sarah Locke. They were married in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Bay. The couple had the following children:^[4]

1. Samuel Snow IV, b. 7 Dec 1719^[5], d. 22 Apr 1790, m. Hannah Wilson^[6]
2. Oliver Snow, b. 28 Aug 1721^[5], d. 18 Mar 1796 at Ashford, m. 1st at Ashford 12 Apr 1748 Elizabeth Phillips (b. 3 Feb 1729 at Woodstock, CT, d. 27 Jul 1793 at Windham, dau. of Ebenezer & Mary (Lyon) Phillips) m. 2nd at Ashford 6 Jul 1763 Ursula Streeter (d. 9 Apr 1804)
3. Sarah Snow, b. 24 Jan 1724^[5], d. 17 May 1726 at Ashford, CT
4. Sarah Snow, b. 29 Apr 1726 in Ashford, Windham, CT
5. Stephen Snow, b. 5 Jul 1730, d. 1802, m. at Ashford 29 Apr 1756 Anna Shaw (d. 8 Nov 1790)
6. Sylvanus Snow, b. 17 Mar 1731, d. 19 Jan 1838, m. at Ashford, 9 Nov 1752 to Rebecca Crary (Corrary).
7. Elizabeth Snow, b. 11 Jul 1734, d. 1 Apr 1737 at Ashford CT
8. Timothy Snow, b. 20 Sep 1737, d. 9 Apr 1749 at Ashford CT
9. Elizabeth Snow, b. 28 Sep 1739 at Ashford, Windham CT

In 1725 the family left Woburn, Massachusetts Bay, pioneering Ashford Township, Windham County, Connecticut, New England with other Woburn neighbors and family.

Sarah (Locke) Snow lived a long life in Ashford Township, Connecticut, witnessing both the French & Indian Wars and the American Revolution there. She died on 16 November 1790 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

2nd generation Descendant of Deacon William Locke of Woburn

Sources

1. ↑ Lexington, Mass. Record of Births, Marriages, and Deaths to January 1, 1898 Part I & II (Wright & Potter Printing Company, Boston 1898)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 41
2. ↑ Locke, John Goodwin, Book of the Lockes A Genealogical and Historical Record of the Descendants of William Locke, of Woburn ( James Munroe and Company, Boston and Cambridge, 1853)(Free e-book) p. 19
3. ↑ Johnson, Edward F., Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, from 1640 to 1873. Part III - Marriages (Woburn, Mass. : Andrews, Cutler & Co., Steam Book and Job Printers. 1890) (Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 260
4. ↑ Family of Abigail Jones (14907) & Lieut. Samuel Snow on Payne-Joyce Genealogy. Cites several primary & 2ndy sources.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Johnson, Edward F., Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, from 1640 to 1873. Part I - Births (Woburn, Mass. : Andrews, Cutler & Co., Steam Book and Job Printers. 1890) (Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 244
6. ↑ Locke, J. G. (1853). Book of the Lockes. A genealogical and historical record of the descendants of William Locke, of Woburn. (p. 46). Boston: J. Munroe & Co.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Q-FTL : 11 February 2018), Selvenus Snow, 17 Mar 1731; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Birth of her son, confirming her marriage and move to Connecticut.

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