Born in Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Burton
and Sarah (Cornwell) Smith
Wife of
Ayer Phillips
— married
1751 in Preston City, Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Esther (Phillips) Frink, Asa Phillips, Ayer Phillips, Sarah (Phillips) Merrill, Ruth (Philips) Silvey and Daniel Phillips
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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| Created 2 Dec 2019
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Biography
Sarah Burton was the daughter of Samuel Burton and Sarah Cornwell.[1][2]
Sarah was born 22 Jan 1724 in Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony.[1]
She married Ayer Phillips.[3]
Children of Ayer and Sarah include:
- Esther, b 1753, m Israel Frink, d 1844[3][4]
- Asa, b ca 1756[4]
- Ayer, b ca 1759, m Anna Keigwin, d 1835[4]
- Sarah, b 1762, m Hosea Merrill, d 1850[4]
- Ruth, b ca 1766, m Thomas Silvey, d 1856[4]
- Daniel, b ca 1768, m Olive Keigwin[4]
She and her children were named in her husband’s will, registered 24 Mar 1796 in Hartford, Connecticut.[4]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WC-5MQ : 7 January 2020), Sarah Burton, 1724.
- ↑ Manwaring, Charles William. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records (R. S. Peck & Co., 1906) Vol. 3, Page 20.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
SAR National Number 59860, approved.
Ancestry Record 2204 #1242222 - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Ancestry Record 9049 #915295
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~6.25%
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