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Sarah J. (Penrose) Mather (abt. 1705 - 1777)

Sarah J. Mather formerly Penrose
Born about in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1726 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 72 in Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sarah was born about 1705. [1]. She married Richard Mather. Marriage Husband Richard Mather. Wife Sarah Penrose. Child: Isaac Mather. Marriage ABT 1726. Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [2]

She was mentioned in her father Bartholomew Penrose’ Will of 1709 proved 1711 in Philadelphia “ the other two equal third parts residue of my said estate both real & personal I give & bequeath to & among my three children that is to say my daughters Dorthy & Sarah Penrose & my son Bartholomew Penrose...[3]

She was mentioned in her grandfather Toby Leech (1652-1726)’s Will proved in 1726[4]

She died on 28 Apr 1777 in Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.[5] and was buried in the Shoemaker Cemetery. Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. [6][7]

Sources

  1. History of the Penrose family of Philadelphia by Leach, Josiah Granville, 1842-1922; Penrose, George Hoffman, 1861-1938
  2. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Men's Minutes, 1682-1746; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 4
  3. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B2-P3N5-M
  4. Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Will Index, 1682-1819 E: 10
  5. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1629-1812; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: RG2/Ph/A2 3.8
  6. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1629-1812; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: RG2/Ph/A2 3.8
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 23 March 2021), memorial page for Sarah Penrose Mather (1705–28 Apr 1777), Find A Grave: Memorial #17512593, citing Shoemaker Cemetery, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .
  • North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Name Richard Mather Gender Male Birth Date 14 Oct 1699 Birth Place Cheltenham First Marriage Date 1726 Death Date 15 Jul 1776 Death Place Cheltenham Father Joseph Mather Mother Elizabeth Russell Spouse Sarah Penrose Child Joseph Mather; Bartholomew Mather; Elizabeth Mather; Sarah Mather; Richard Mather; Benjamin Mather; Mary Mather; Isaac Mather; Esther Mather; Hannah Mather





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Penrose-1030 and Penrose-234 appear to represent the same person because: Name, birth, child, and death information
posted by Russell Butler

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