Born about in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of Abraham Ward
and Alice (Unknown) Ward
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Josiah Clark
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Henry Gould Jr.
— married
20 Sep 1675 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Josiah Clark, Sarah Gould, Elizabeth Gould, Jane (Gould) Fraile, Johana (Gould) Clarkson, Rebecca (Gould) Durkee, Henry (Gould) Gold and Henry (Gould) Gold
Died
at about age 44
in Ipswich, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]
[uncertain]
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Biography
Sarah may have been born in about 1648. The location of her birth is unknown. The only surviving record in Ipswich which provides an indication of her parentage gives her surname as "Warr." This has been variously interpreted as "Warren" or "Ward." She may have been the daughter of Abraham Ward.[1]
Henry Gould and Sarah Warr (Ward) were married in Ipswich, Massachusetts, on 20 September 1675.[2]
Children of Sarah and Henry registered in Ipswich:
- Sarah Gould (b. Nov 1675)
- Elizabeth Gould (b. 4 Oct 1677)[3]
- Jane Gould (b. 1 Nov 1679)
- Johana Gould (b. 19 Nov 1681)
- Henry Gold (b. 23 Feb 1686; d. before 4 Mar 1689)
- Henry Gold (b. 4 Mar 1688/9)
Sarah may have died in about 1692, although there is no entry for her death in the collected vital records of Ipswich.
Sources
- ↑ Gould, "Henry Gould of Ipswich," page 317, citing Savage, v. 4, pp. 422, 423.
- ↑ ’Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849’’, vol. 2, page 193: GOULD, Henry, and Sarah Warr, Sept. 20, 1675. CT. R.
- ↑ p. 166.
- ‘’Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849’’, vol. 1, ‘’Births’’, Salem, MA: Published by The Essex Institute, 1910.
- ‘’Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849’’, vol. 2, ‘’Marriages and Deaths’’, Salem, MA: Published by The Essex Institute, 1910.
- Millennium File
- England, Selected Births and Christenings
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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:
-
~0.39%
Janette (Gould) Gould-Martin
:
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Rejected matches › Sarah (Crawford) Ward (1842-) › Sarah E. (Dibble) Ward › Sarah (Goodale) Childs (1742-aft.1827) › Sarah (Howe) Ward (1644-1707) › Sarah (Liddle) Ward › Sally Mae (Ward) Gornto › Sarah (Ward) Bolling (abt.1786-1845) › Sarah Stewart (Ward) Hackney (1784-1860) › › Sarah (Ward) Cox (abt.1820-) › Sarah (Ward) Hands (1667-1744) › Sarah Sallie (Ward) Perry (1793-1869) › Sarah (Palmer) Ward (abt.1720-) › Sarah Ward (1640-1692) › Sarah (Bradstreet) Ward (1636-1704) › Sarah (Lyman) Marsh (abt.1643-abt.1688) › Sarah (Nicholson) Ward (abt.1650-)
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Categories: Ipswich, Massachusetts
Sept. 25, 1677, 'Henry Gould and wife Sarah, the only child and heir of Abraham Warr, deceased,' sued John Baker. (Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. VI)
27: 9: 1677, John Baker, sr. sued Henry Goold, 'for unjust and illegal depriving him, and that with the conspiracy and aid of Sarah, his wife, of a full and legal acquittance made by the said Sarah to said John concerning accounts between them of the whole estate that said John had in his hand that belonged to her father Abraham.' (Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. VI)
Abraham's widow did not long survive him.
'Joanah Smith the wife Thomas Smith Elizabeth Perkins wife of Jacob Perkins & Jane Jordon wife to ffrances Jordon Testifie that Alice Ward widdow vpon hir death bed being of pfect memory did commit Sarah Ward hir daughter in Law vnto John Baker & Elizabeth his wife the sayd Sarah ward & hir estate to bring vp the sayd child in the feare of god and gaue vnto the sd Elizabeth Baker hir keyes & desired hir to take of all & to discharge hir debts.' Inventory taken 23: 11: 1654. Proved in Ipswich court 27: 1: 1655. (The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. I)
There is no question that Sarah (Warr) Gould was the daughter of Abraham.
In his will, dated 22: 3: 1654, Abraham War of Ipswich gives 'my daughter to my wife to bring up and I desire her to bring her vp in the feare of god and to haue a care of her as Ife shee war her owne. and I give fiue pounde to my daughter sarah when shee shall come to age.' (The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. I)