Born
23 Dec 1734 in
Newton, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors
Sister of
Elizabeth (Wiswall) Baldwin ,
Thomas Wiswall ,
Jeremiah Wiswall ,
Thankful Wiswall ,
Thankful (Wiswall) Gee ,
Mary (Wiswall) Norcross ,
Esther (Wiswall) White ,
Noah Wiswall ,
Ebenezer Wiswall ,
Samuel Wiswall ,
Margaret (Wiswall) Palmer ,
Hannah (Wiswall) Richards ,
John Wiswall [half] ,
Nathaniel Wiswall [half] and
Deliverance Wiswall [half]
Wife of
John King
— married
30 Mar 1761 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants
Died
24 Feb 1798
at age 63
in
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Problems/Questions
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Biography
Sarah Wiswall was born on 23 December 1734 in Newton, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, the daughter of Noah and Thankful (Fuller) Wiswall .[1]
She married Dr. John King on 30 April 1761 in Newton.[2]
She died in Newton, aged 64, on 24 or 25 February 1798.[3] Her husband, Dr. John King died there on 20 March 1807, aged 69 or 70 years.
Children born Newton:[4]
John King, b. 03 Apr 1762; d. 17 Aug 1824; m. Lois Jackson 1784
Henry King, b. 28 Oct 1763; d. 06 Sep 1822; m. Anna Vila 1786
Noah King, b. 11 Feb 1766; d. 17 Sep 1843, age 77; m. Esther Hall 1795
Elijah King, b. 03 Dec 1768; d. 8 Oct 1771, age 2y10m
Ebenezer King, b. 10 Nov 1772; d. 06 Aug 1825, age 53; m. Anna Hall 1799
Sources
↑ NEHGS, compiler, Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1905), p. 220.
"Wiswall, Sarah, d. Noah and Thankfull [dup. Thankful], Dec 23 1734"
↑ NEHGS, VRs of Newton, p. 410.
"Sarah WISWALL and John King, Apr. 30, 1761.*"
↑ NEHGS, VRs of Newton, p. 473.
"King, Sarah, w. Dr. John, Feb. 24, 1798. [Feb. 25, a. 64, P. R. 1. ]"
↑ NEHGS, VRs of Newton.
See also:
DAR Lineage book, p. 182 (husband, father & son Henry)
”Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915”, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCGC-S9D : 5 January 2021), Sarah in entry for John King, 1762.
” Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Records, 1626-2001”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZR-R366 : 19 April 2021), John King and Sarah Wiswall, 30 Apr 1761, citing Marriage, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston, FHL microfilm 007011107.
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