Sarah Standish

1736 -

• Name	Sarah Standish  [1]
  Birth	26 Apr 1736	Halifax, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
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  Note	'Vital Records of Plympton, MA, 1923' page 536 John, h. Abigail (d. Dea Benjamin Bryant), s. Adam; s. John; s. Adam, 'one of thefirst Settlers in Plympton,' Feb 7 1821, a. 54y.3m. 22d. The above is listed to show how the ancestors and descendants were listed in the publication. This Adam is the father of John, and son of John on the above list.
  Note	'Mayflower families', pg 44 Fathers Will dated Plymton, 6 Aug 1772f, proved 6 Jun 1774, names sons John, Adam and Benjamin; daughters Repentance and Sarah Never married.
  Note	Adam Wright, b. Plympton 27 Sep 1724. d. Plympton Feb 1776. He m. (1) Ruth Sampson, dau of Thomas and Lydia (Bryant) Sampson, b. Plympton 18 Mar 1733, d. Plympton 5 Aug 1771. He m. (2) Plympton 1 Jun 1773, Sarah (Standish) Tinkham, widow of Ephraim Tinkham; b. Halifax 26 Apr 1736. She is a member of Family 324, which see. Children (Wright) first four by first wife: i. Ester, b. 1754. ii. Levi b. 1756. iii. Lydiah b. 1758. iv John b. 1766. v. Benjamin b. 1774. References: VR Plympton.
  Note	Sarah's full name: Sarah (Standish) Tinkham.
  Note	Error: Sarah's maiden name is Standish - See below: (by Don) From 'Mayflower Families' - 'The George Soule Family', Gen V and VI, pg155 324 SARAH STANDISH (5), (Rachel Cobb 4, Rachel Soule 3, John 2, George 1) b. Halifax 26 Apr 1736. She m. Halifax 5 Jan 1758/9 EPHRAIM TINKHAM, son of Samuel and Melatiah (Eddy) Tinkham, b. Middleboro 30 Apr 1733; d. Middleboro 5 Nov 1769. He was a descendant of Pilgrims Peter Brown and Francis Cooke. She m. (2) Plympton 1 Jun 1773 as his second wife ADAM WRIGHT, a descendant of Pilgrim George Soule, by whome she had a son, Benjamine. No probate has been found. Children (TINKHAM) b. Middleboro; i. Abigail, b. 20 Jul 1758, ii. Joshua, b. 1762; d.y.; iii. Samue, b. 1760, d.y.; iv Sarah, b. 1763; v. Ephraim, b. 1765; vi. Susanna, b. 1767, d.y.; vii. Samuel S, b. 1769. References: MD 12:131; 14:221; 15:127; 26:25; HALIFAX VR, pp 36, 42, 59, 62; Thatcher Papers: Tinkham, pp 3,7.
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  Name	Sarah Wright  [1]
  Person ID	I25387	HHTT | Dad's Side
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Family	Adam Wright,   b. 27 Sep 1724, Plympton, Massachusetts, -USA d. Feb 1776, Plympton, Massachusetts, -USA (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1773	Plympton, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Children	1. Benjamin Wright,   b. 11 Jul 1774, Plympton, Massachusetts, -USA
  Family ID	F5858	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

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