Sarah (Wight) Stone (1695 - 1761)

Born 1695 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Adams Stone — married 22 May 1717 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 7 Jan 1761 at about age 66 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

When Sarah Wight was born in 1695 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, her father, Benjamin, was 36, and her mother, Elizabeth Newell, was 27. ^[1][2]

She was baptized in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts. ^[3]

She married Adams / Addams Stone on May 22, 1717 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts. ^{[4] [5][6][7][2]} or Essex, Massachusetts, possibly this was residence of Addams, since it is usually recorded in residence of both people. ^{[8] [1][9][10]}

They had four children ^[1][2] in 17 years.

1. Benjamin, b Feb 20 1717-18, d Nov 5 1745 Sudbury, m Beulah Fiske 1738 in Sudbury ^[1]
2. Bathsheba, b Dec 1 1721, m Jan 19 1743/4 Col Ezekiel How /Howe in Sudbury ^[11]
3. Elizabeth, b Apr 2 1723, m Nathaniel Rice Feb 23 1741/2 in Sudbury as his 2nd wife
4. Isaac, b Feb 18 1735/6, d Apr 21 1798 East Sudbury, m Mar 1 1757 Sarah Moulton in Sudbury. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Simon Stone Genealogy: Page 83 #18 Dea Adams Stone
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Whipple Database Sarah Wight, b abt 1695, m Adams Stone, parents and children listed, Sourced from Simon Stone Genealogy, accessed Feb 28 2021
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4DW-18G : 10 November 2020), Sarah Wight, 25 Aug 1904. Note that the baptism date is indexed as Aug 25 1904, but image shows that no date is entered. Dates for her sisters are entered with Hannah as 1702 so her date is before that date.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHTD-ZY3 : 24 January 2020), Sarah Wight in entry for Addams Stone, 1717.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRY-S23 : 24 January 2020), Sarah Wight in entry for Addams Stone, 1717.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC8B-FZ7 : 5 January 2021), Sarah Wight in entry for Addams Stone, 1717.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSH-PVC : 10 November 2020), Sarah Wight in entry for Adam Stone, 22 May 1717; citing Marriage, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q282-RHX2 : 3 June 2020), Addams Stone and Sarah Wight, 22 May 1717; citing Essex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 892,224.
9. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Citing: Ancestry Record 2495 #14763181 (accessed 28 February 2021)
10. ↑ Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850 Author: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Citing: Ancestry Record 7853 #788509 (accessed 28 February 2021)
11. ↑ Howe Genealogies: Vol. 1, Page 40 #35 Col Ezekiel Howe married Bathsheba Stone, dau of Adams and Sarah (Wight) Stone, born Dec 1 1721

• Howe Genealogies, Page 40, by loan on archive.org
• Bartlett, J. Gardner. Simon Stone Genealogy (The Stone Family Association, Boston, 1926)
• Howe, Daniel Wait. Howe Genealogies (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1929)

See also:

• U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls Note:. Citing: Page: Volume: 63; SAR Membership Number: 12482 Ancestry Record 2204 #135157 (accessed 28 February 2021)
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Acknowledgements

• Wight-645 was created by Sheila Wohlrabe through the import of Remling_Reams.ged on Nov 4, 2015