Born in Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Bacon
and Joanna (Hamblen) Bacon
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Samuel Decoster
— married
21 Jan 1798 in Freeport, Cumberland, Maine
Descendants 
Died
at age 53
in Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Oct 2016
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Biography
Sarah Bacon, daughter of james and Johanna (Hamblen) Bacon, was born on 10 Dec. 1779 at Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine.[1]
She married Samuel DeCoster on 21 Jan. 1798 at Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine.[2]
Sarah died on 14 Aug. 1833 at Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine and was buried at Decoster Cemetery, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine. Her memorial has a photo of her headstone and links to those of family members.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CS-L38 : 4 December 2014), Sarah Bacon, 10 Dec 1779; citing FREEPORT,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 10,917.
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F46R-6H9 : 4 December 2014), Samuel Decoster and Sally Bacon, 21 Jan 1798; citing Civil, Freeport, Cumberland, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 10,917.
- ↑ MEMORIAL ID 38556777 Sarah Bacon Decoster
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