Sarah (Parker) Howard (1653 - 1739)

Born 14 Jan 1653 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Nathaniel Howard — married 1 May 1678 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 26 Sep 1739 at age 86 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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Biography

Sarah Parker was born on January 14, 1653, in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts^[1]. She was the daughter of Jacob and Sarah ( ) Parker. She passed away on Sep. 22, 1739

She is noted as the "first white girl" to be born in Chelmsford. Although the plaque to that effect mizes up the 3 and the 5.

Sources

1. ↑ The Essex Institute, Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 111

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