Born in Lee, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Runnels
and Hannah (Clark) Runnels
Wife of
Jonathon Bunker
— married
Dec 1749 in Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Mother of
Bradbury Bunker, Sobriety (Bunker) Williams, Sarah (Bunker) Tibbetts, Joseph Bunker, Eli Bunker, Jonathan Bunker, Hannah Bunker, Isaiah Bunker, Elijah Bunker and Obadiah Bunker
Died
at age 94
in Barnstead, New Hampshire
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Feb 2014
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1731, the daughter of John Runnels (1689-1756) and Hannah Clark (1700-1756).
She married Jonathan Bunker (1729–1796). They had the following children:
Bradbury Bunker 1752–
Sobriety Bunker 1755–1830
Sarah Bunker 1756–
Joseph Bunker 1757–1781
Eli Bunker 1760–1842
Jonathan Bunker 1764–
Hannah Bunker 1767–1780
Isaiah Bunker 1769–
Obadiah Bunker 1770–
Elijah Bunker 1772–1850
She passed away in 1826. Buried: Barnstead Parade Cemetery, Barnstead, Belknap County, New Hampshire.
Sources
- A Genealogy of Runnels and Reynolds Families in America By Moses Thurston Runnels, A. Mudge & son, printer, 1873. Sarah Runnels pgs 182-184.
- Find A Grave. Sarah Runnels Bunker.
- History of the town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) By S.E. Schermerhorn. Jonathan Bunker pg 35.
- Bunker Genealogy : Descendants of James Bunker, v.1. by Edward Carleton Moran. Jonathan Bunker D-15, pgs 28-31.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~0.78%
Mark Smith
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~0.78%
Jayla (Reynolds) Harper :
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~0.39%
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Darren Kellett
Runnels-519 and Runnels-194 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile with same dates. Husband has proposed merge as well. Only main difference is the birth location which is less than 6 miles apart.
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Terri (Reynolds) Rick
Runnels-519 and Runnels-194 do not represent the same person because: More research needs to be conducted.
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