Born in Killingly, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Whitmore
and Mary (Waters) Whitmore
Sister of
Thomas Whitmore, Francis Whitmore, Samuel Whitmore, Mary (Whitmore) Whitney, Daniel Whitmore, Hannah (Whitmore) Cady and Ephraim Whitmore
Wife of
Benjamin Lovejoy
— married
3 Mar 1725 in New Concord, Columbia County, New York
Descendants 
Mother of
Daniel Lovejoy
Died
at age 80
in New Concord, Columbia, New York, United States
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| Created 1 Aug 2011
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Biography
Sarah Whitmore was baptized in 1709 in Killingly, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Thomas Whitmore and Mary (Waters. [1]
She married Benjamin Lovejoy on 3 March 1725. The couple had one child:
- Daniel Lovejoy, born about 1738, died in New York 1795. [2]
In 1758, a group of families from Connecticut founded the village of New Concord, New York. Benjamin, Sarah, and Daniel were among those that relocated.
Benjamin Lovejoy died 20 November 1772,
Sarah Whitmore Lovejoy died on 16 May 1790. She is buried in Brown Road Cemetery, New Concord, Columbia County, New York. [3]
Sources
- ↑ Purdy, Jessie Whitmore (Patten), Mrs., The Whitmore Genealogy, A Record of the Descendents of Francis Whitmore of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1625-1685 (Pengelly & Bro., Reading, Pa., 1907), Page 19
- ↑ Lovejoy, Clarence E. (Clarence Earle), 1894-1974. The Lovejoy Genealogy With Biographies And History, 1460-1930 .... New York: The author, 1930. Page 101
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 October 2020), memorial page for Sarah Whitmore Lovejoy (1708–16 May 1790), Find A Grave: Memorial #29407525, citing DeWitt Brown Road Cemetery, New Concord, Columbia County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Fred Saar (contributor 46511066) .
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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:
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