Sarah (Cummings) White (1774 - 1809)

Born 5 May 1774 in Jonesport, Washington, Massachusetts Bay

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Died 17 Sep 1809 at age 35 in Addison, Washington, Maine, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1774. She was the daughter of Francis Cummings of Damariscotta, Maine and Mercy Kelley of Townsend (Boothbay), Maine. She married in 1800 William White, son of Tilley and Tamson (Willey) White of Addison. He married 2nd 1806 his cousin Abigail Willey after Sarah passed away in 1809. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Research Notes

1. Tibbetts & Lamson Early Jonesborough Families has Sarah's death as 17 Sep 1805.
2. Death record shows 17 Sep 1809.
3. Find A Grave: Memorial #72691628 cemetery inscription "Sally wife of William White died Sept. 10 1805 Æ 32", son Abijah also listed on the same stone (Sept. 1803)

Sources

1. ↑ FamilySearch Film # 007595719 Images 19&20 of 260 (Jonesboro, Maine, Records of births, marriages, deaths, and intentions of marriage, 1768-1891; Town and vital records, 1814-1891): Children born of Francis Cummings and his wife Mercy [aka Mary].

   Anna Cummins Daught of Francis Cummins and Mary his wife born Sept. 20th 1772.

   Sary Cummins Daught do. born April 5th 1774. Sary Cummins Dec'd Sept 17th A.D. 1809.

   Lydia Cummins Daught do. born March 2nd 1776.

   Samuel Cummins Son do. born Nov. 28th 1778.

   Mary Cummins Daught do born Dec 28th 1780.

   Francis Cummins Junr Son of Francis Cummins and Mary his wife born July 19th 1784.

   Mary Cummins Daught of do. born July 23rd 1786.

   Elizabeth Cummins Daught do. born April 19th 1789.

   Thomas Cummins Son of do born Aug. 22nd 1792.

   Patty Cummins Daught do. born Sept 8th 1795.

2. ↑ Tibbetts, Leonard F. & Lamson, Darryl B. Early Jonesborough Families of Washington County, Maine. Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 2004. p. 96.
3. ↑ Tibbetts, Leonard F. & Lamson Darryl B. Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine. Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1997. p. 618. [For marriage to William White] online library link

Acknowledgments

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