Sarah (Unknown) Prime (abt. 1665 - 1721)

Born about 1665 in Connecticut

Wife of James Prime — married 1694 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 20 Aug 1721 at about age 56 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

The following is from Ebenezer Prime's records:

On the 20th of August 1721 Sarah Prime, my tender and godly Mother departed this life at Milford.

" In the same Town dyed mine aged Father on the 18th of July 1736.

"Lam: 3.19. Remembering mine Affliction and my Misery ye Wormwood & ye Gall (v. 20) My Soul hath them still in Remembrance & is humbled in me.

The First Church of Milford, Connecticut:"1694/95, Jan. 30; Sarah ye wife of James Prime was admitted to full communion"

James Prime, 2d. He possibly removed to New Milford, Conn., or at least was a large landowner there in 1702. His will is dated September 23, 1732, and was probated September 6, 1736, at Milford. His wife Sarah died at Milford, August 20, 1721.^[1]

They had ten children.^[1]

1. James Prime, 3d
2. Martha, wife of Prindle.
3. Elizabeth.
4. Joseph Prime, baptised February 7, 1696
5. Ebenezer Prime, born July 21, 1700;
6. Sarah, wife of Plumb.
7. Rebecca, wife of Clark.
8. Mary, wife of Ford.
9. Deborah, said to have married Adine Strong.
10. Hannah.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Prime, Ralph E Prime : the descendants of James Prime, who was at Milford, Conn., in 1644, with some names in allied families (Yonkers, N.Y. : Printed by G.B. Mottram, 1895)

• Prime, Ralph Earl. The Descendants of James Prime (G.B. Mottram, Yonkers, N.Y., 1895) Page 6
• Records of The First Church in Huntington, Long island, 1723-1779 (Moses L. Scudder, Huntington, NY, 1899) Page 113
• Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/3032/41107_620303988_0362-00304/411391?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/41746025/person/190182622326/facts
• First Church of Milford baptism records from the archives at the CSL, page: 80