Sarah (Price) Jameson (1653 - 1691)

Born 1653 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Wife of William Jameson — married 18 Oct 1677 (to 24 Mar 1691) in Charlestown, MIddlesex County, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1691 at about age 38 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Biography

This profile is part of the Price Name Study.

From The Jamesons in America, 1647-1900... by E.O. Jameson (page 31 of 646 of the HathiTrust copy):

William Jameson, born 1645, "married Oct. 18, 1877 [sic], ¹Sarah Price, daughter of Matthew and Elizabeth Price. She was born in 1653 in Charlestown, Mass., where they resided. Mrs. Sarah Jameson died March 24, 1691. Mr. Jameson mar[-]ried ²Sarah Phillips. She was born in 1649. Mrs. Sarah (Phillips) Jame[-]son died Sept. 17, 1710. Mr. Jameson married ³Mary. She was born in 1651. Mr. Jameson died Feb. 25, 1714. Mrs. Mary Jameson died March 15, 1718.

William Jameson's parentage and birthplace are unknown.

THE CHILDREN WERE:

• William [19], b. May 26, 1679. He died in childhood. Feb. 11, 1682.
• Margaret [20], b. June 2, 1680; m. Thomas Ferrand, Jr.
• William [21], b. Jan. 20, 1682. He died prior to 1714.
• Sarah [22], b. June 28, 1684.
• John [23], b Oct. 27, 1686; m. May 5, 1709, Abigail Carter: m. Dec. 20, 1848, Mrs. Dorothy Pendleton.
• Elizabeth [24], b. Nov. 15, 1689; m. Feb. 23, 1714, John Hayden.
• Mary [25], b. March 13, 1691 ; m. Benjamin Purrington.

Memoranda.

Mr. Jameson, possibly, may have been the oldest son of James [1] and Sarah Jameson of Boston. Mass. He was a tailor by trade, an inhabitant of Charlestown, Mass. In 1676 he served as a soldier in Turner's company.

"William Jamison and Sarah Price were married Oct. 18 1677 by Daniel Gookin, Magistrate."

"Goodman William Jimmerson became a Church member Oct. 16th 1681."

"William Jamison, tailor, Charlestown, Mass., became a member of the Scots' Charitable Society Oct. 25, 1684."

"William Jamisone was chosen Feb. 24, 1685 one of the four Assistants for careing on of this good worke in order to the relief of oure poore. "

"William Jameson was chosen May 5, 1702 one of the two key-keepers and May 4, 1703 he was chosen Vice President of the Scots' Charitable Society."

Sources

• E. O. Jameson, The Jamesons in America, 1647-1900: genealogical records and memoranda (Salem, Mass.: Higginson Book Co. : 1995). Hathi Trust, FamilySearch.
• Marriage - New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. - https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/rd/21175/847/426892260
• "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCSH-FPK : accessed 18 Mar 2014), Wm. Jamison and Sarah Price, 18 Aug 1677; citing reference p 274; FHL microfilm 892249.

For information about the Price family of Virginia, see John Price the Emigrant, Jamestown Colony 1620, with Some of His Descendants, by the Rev. Benjamin Luther Price (New England Genealogical Society, Boston : 1910). Digitized (pdf)