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Sarah Whitney

Female Aft 1696 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Sarah Whitney  [1
    Birth Aft 1696  Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • X. Sarah Whitney, b. at Norwalk, Conn., date not found; married, 13 Jun 1717, at Ridgefield, Conn., Samuel Smith, a farmer, son of Samuel and ----- (Marvin) Smith, of Norwalk. He was one of the proprietors and first settlers of Ridgefield, where he was chosen townsman 19 Dec. 1716, 21 Dec. 1721, 4 Dec 1732, 10 Dec 1734, and 13 Dec. 1738; lister, 19 Dec. 1723, and 13 Dec. 1725; collector of the minster's 76 rates, 19 Dec 1723; took the freeman's oath, 24 April 1733; and was one of the committee, appointed 27 Dec 1715, to run and finish the boundary line between Ridgefield and Norwalk. Her death, which took place at Ridgefield is thus recorded: "Sarah, ye wife of Mr Nor: Samll Smith dyed Octbr. 22d 1720." He married his second wife, Elizabeth -----, at Ridgefield, 21 June 1722. He died at Ridgefield, 25 Jasn. 1764, and was buried there. After the settlement of Ridgefield, he was always called "Norwalk Samuel Smith," to distinguish him from another settler, called "Milford Smauel Smith"--each from his former place of residence.

      http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p0016-0020.html
    Person ID I22362  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father John Whitney,   b. Abt 1645, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Nov 1720, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Smith,   b. Abt 1655, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1674  Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1342] Edwards, Ralph--"Gates Carlos" Updated 2008-12-01, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gatescarlos).