Born in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Silas Stevens
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 73
in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
This page has been accessed 93 times.
Contents |
Biography
Sarah was born in 1818 in Newton, Massachusetts. She was the child of Anna Hancock of Roxbury, Massachusetts and William Brackett of Needham, Massachusetts, and the stepmother of Civil War soldier Edward Lewis Stevens who served and died with the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
Residences
- 1860: Brighton, Massachusetts with her husband, stepchildren, and 30-year-old Irish immigrant servant Mary Carroll
- 1850: Brighton, Massachusetts with her husband, stepchildren, and 17-year-old English immigrant Catherine Hynes
Race
- 1850, 1860: Unspecified
Death
She passed away in 1891 and is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Research Notes
I suspect these are the graves for her parents, but haven't confirmed yet:
Sources
- 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Brighton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_326; Page: 84B; Image: 401
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Brighton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_510; Page: 613; Family History Library Film: 803510
- Find A Grave: Memorial #145065230
- Massachusetts Vital Records Project: Newton Births
Is Sarah your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Sarah's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Sarah's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Rejected matches › Sarah Elizabeth Brushett (1820-)
Featured National Park champion connections: Sarah is 15 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 22 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 15 degrees from George Catlin, 17 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 26 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 15 degrees from George Grinnell, 28 degrees from Anton Kröller, 16 degrees from Stephen Mather, 24 degrees from Kara McKean, 16 degrees from John Muir, 18 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 26 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
B > Brackett | S > Stevens > Sarah (Brackett) Stevens
Categories: Newton, Massachusetts | 1850 US Census, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 1860 US Census, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Brighton, Massachusetts | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts