Sarah Jackson, daughter of John Jackson and Sarah Unknown, was born 21 October 1687 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony. [1]
Sarah (age 18) married Ezra Rolfe (age 24) in Newbury, Essex,Massachusetts.[2]The publishment of their marriage reads:
Ezra Rolf of Newbury to Sarah Jackson of Bradford published 27 October 1705.[3]
Sarah died on 23 February 1728 at the age of 40 in Bradford (what is now Groveland). She is buried at Riverview Cemetery in Groveland, Massachusetts. Her tombstone reads:
Abigail Rolfe, born 24 August 1706 in Newbury.[5] Married John Annis.
Sarah Rolfe, born 5 December 1707 in Newbury.[5] Married Richard Wood. Died 3 July 1761 in Andover.[6]
Mary Rolfe, born 26 January 1708/9 in Newbury.[7] Married Samuel Bailey.
Hannah Rolfe, born 3 December 1710 in Newbury.[5] Married Eleazer Burbank. Died 13 August 1734 in Bradford.[8]
Elizabeth Rolfe, born 3 March 1713/4 in Newbury.[5] Married Joseph Jennings.
Ezra Rolfe, born 11 February 1714/5 in Newbury.[9] Married Hannah Sherlock.
Martha Rolfe, born 6 October 1716 in Bradford.[10] Married John Marsh.
Susanna Rolfe, born 7 October 1718 in Bradford.[10] Married William Wicom.
Rebecca Rolfe, born 25 October 1720 in Bradford.[10] Married Benjamin Hardy.
Esther Rolfe, born 9 September 1722 in Bradford.[10] Married Nathaniel Burpee. Died 20 May 1810 in Candia, New Hampshire.[11]
Elliner Rolfe, born 10 February 1726/7 in Bradford. Died 23 January 1728/9 in Bradford.[12]
Sources
↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Sarah's birth
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-H1ZB : 29 November 2018), Ezra Rolfe and Sarah Jackson, 27 Oct 1705; citing Marriage, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009724.
↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Publishment.
↑ Perley, Sydney ed. "The Essex Antiquarium", Vol. X., Salem, Mass., Jan., 1906, No. 1, Groveland, Inscriptions, Ancient Burial Ground. Sarah's tombstone Inscription.
↑ "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947," database with images, FamilySearch. Burpee, 20 May 1810; citing , Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,064. Esther Burpee's Death
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