Sarah (Finch) Holly (abt. 1661 - 1750)

Born about 26 Jan 1661 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Jonathan Holly — married 2 Dec 1686 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 16 Jan 1750 at about age 88 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Biography

Sarah Finch was born on January 26, 1661/1662 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut. She was a daughter of Samuel Finch and Sara Hoyt.

Sarah married Jonathan Holly 2 December "168[6(?)]" in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut^[1].

Sarah died Jan 16, 1750/1751 at Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Sources

1. ↑ Connecticut Vital Records to 1870 (Barbour Collection) (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Volume: Stamford, page 60. Subscription site. It appears that the Barbour transcriber may have made an educated guess on the exact year.

See also:

• Huntington, Elijah Baldwin. Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths ( Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, Conn., 1874) Page 41. Marriage and children.
• Mindrum, Thomas L., Holly Family in Early New England, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., Nov 2022) Vol. 65, Page 44.
• Sarah Finch, daughter of Samuel and Sarah (Hoyt) Finch. She was b. about 1663, d. in Stamford 16 Jan 1750/1 in the 88th year of her age.
• https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/f/i/n/Paul-R-Finch/GENE2-0003.html
• https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Sarah_Finch_%2819%29
• rootsweb -- Joe Daun Title: "Kendall-Miller family," supplied by Daun, 2006-03-02. Author: compiled by Joe Daun [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,] Date: 14 Jul 2010
• Descendants of John Holly Title: Descendants of John Holly Author: Rootsweb, Connecticut Note: added 2005
• Samuel Finch, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932), I:204. Sarah Finch, m. 2 Dec. 1686, Jonathan Holly.
• John Holly, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932), I:291. Holly, Sarah, wid., d. 16 Jan 1750/1 ae 88 - Stamford VR. Sarah Finch, m. 2 Dec. 1686, Jonathan Holly.
• Ricker, Jacquelyn Ladd. The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut. (Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2006), 6452. Holly, Sarah, wid., d. 16 Jan 1750/1 ae 88 - Stamford VR.