Sarah
Sprout
aka Sproat
Born in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Sprout D.D.
and Sarah (Smith) Sprout
Wife of
Joseph Spencer
— married
13 Mar 1781 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mother of
James Sproat Spencer
Died
at age 88
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2021
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Biography
Sarah was born on the 21st of October 1760 [1] at Guilford Township, New Haven, Connecticut Colony. Her parents were James Sprout and Sarah Smith. She married Joseph Spencer on the 13th of September 1781 [2] at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the mother of four children: James, Jesse, Ann and Samuel. She passed away on the 30th of July 1849 [3] at Philadelphia and was buried in Laurel Cemetery. [4]
Sources
- ↑ ""Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch [1] : 7 January 2020, Sarah Sprout, 1760.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976," database with images, FamilySearch [2] : accessed 13 May 2023, Joseph Spencer and Sarah Sproat, 13 Sep 1781; citing Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, various churches and archives, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 823,996.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971," database, FamilySearch [3] : 12 January 2021, Sarah S Spencer, 1849.
- ↑ "Find a Grave," database and images [4] : accessed 13 May 2023, memorial page for Sarah Sproat Spencer (21 Oct 1760–30 Jul 1849), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74958117, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by A Families Tree (contributor 47292383).
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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:
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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~1.56%
Sarah (Hawes) Shaw
:
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~0.59%
Larry Eddy :
23andMe, GEDmatch T611196 [compare]
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