Born in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Townsend
and Sarah (Pearson) Townsend
Sister of
John Townsend, Mary (Townsend) Goodwin, Hannah Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Noah Townsend, Ebenezer Townsend, Thomas Townsend [half], Mehitable Townsend [half], Martha Townsend [half] and Daniel Townsend [half]
Wife of
Stephen Weston
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 66
in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Oct 2011
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Biography
Sarah Townsend, the daughter of John and Sarah Townsend, was born in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts on Sept. 4, 1673.[1][2] Sarah married Stephen Weston (or Wesson or Wessen or Wesen)[3] and they had a family. She died March 1, 1740 in Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Early Vital Records of Massachusetts. From 1600 to 1850: Lynn - Births, p. 401. Sarah, d. John and Sarah, Sept. 4, 1673. http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Lynn/Images/Lynn_B401.shtml
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Ancestry Record 2495 #81828337
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012. Original data: Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004. Ancestry Record 3824 #172623
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (hhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64980197/sarah-wessen : accessed 9 December 2020), memorial page for Sarah Townsend Wessen (4 Sep 1673–1 Mar 1740), Find a Grave Memorial no. 64980197, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by John Glassford (contributor 47271570) .
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Townsend-993 created through the import of Terry Kraft and Ancestors as of 093011.ged on Oct 1, 2011 by Terry Kraft.
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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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~0.39%
S. (Stark) Eichenbaum
:
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~0.39%
John Tucker :
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