Sarah WHEELER [1][2][3][4][5][6] was born [7] 6 Nov 1710 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT. She died [8][9] 8 Mar 1756 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT and was buried [10][11][12] in Ancient Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT. Sarah married [13][14] Nathanal GUNN on 10 Dec 1728 in Derby, New Haven, CT.
Sarah's mother died in 1712 and her father in 1721 and on 14 Jan 1722 she chose her uncle Daniel Brinsley [Brinsmade] to be her guardian. (Fairfield Probate 6:145)
Nathaniel Gunn's mother and Sarah Wheeler's stepmother were twin sisters.
Sources
↑ Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 598.
↑ Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 7, p 1752.
↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 449.
↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 321.
↑ Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 5, p 1184.
↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 673.
↑ Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 13634.
↑ Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, vol 1, p 678. " ... Pine Hill cemetery ..."
↑ Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 315.
↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 321.
Birth record from Stratford LR2:482a, marriage from Derby LR3:10, and death record from Waterbury LR1:17.
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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.
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