Sarah (Tryon) Church (bef. 1764 - 1831)

Born before 23 Jun 1764 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Philemon Church — married 1783 in Chester, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Descendants

Died 27 Jun 1831 after age 67 in Huntsburg, Geauga, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Sarah, daughter of Edward Tryon and Mercy Harris, was baptized on 23 June 1764 in Old Saybrook.^[1]

She married Philemon Church. Children:

Sally Church b 18 Feb 1783 Catskill, Greene, NY d 1859 Haskins, Wood, Ohio

Polly Church

Abigail Church

Asa Church b 7 Sep 1789 d 7 Dec 1826 Huntsburg, OH^[2][3]

Research Notes

Several other children are assumed for this couple, but documentary evidence is still lacking:

William Johnson Church b abt 1799 CT d 1877 Unionville, OH NOTE: he named a son Andrew Tryon Church.

Others attributed to this couple seem to have been born too late to be children of Sarah.

Sources

1. ↑ Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920: Volume 086 Old Saybrook, page 202. Original record Vol. 1 page 25 (Ancestry.com)
2. ↑ Sally, Polly, Abigail and Asa from: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; Simeon Church of Chester, Connecticut, 1708-1792, and his descendants (Ancestry.com)
3. ↑ Church, Charles Washburn (1914) Simeon Church of Chester, Connecticut, 1708-1792, and his descendants, Mattatuck Press, Waterbury, Conn, p. 105. Available online at https://archive.org