Ruth Sargeant
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 24 Jan 1744 - Leicester, Massachusetts 1
Baptism:
Death: 1 Jan 1769 - (Leicester, Mass.)
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Jonathan Sargeant (1701-1777)
Mother: Deborah Richardson (1708-1770)
Spouses and Children
1. *David Henshaw (Cir 1745 - 22 May 1808)
Marriage: 4 Feb 1762 - Leicester, Massachusetts
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (David Henshaw)
not in Leicester VR
Samuel Sargeant
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 May 1761 - Leicester, Massachusetts 2
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Jonathan Sargeant (1728-1806)
Mother: Mary Earle (1730-1774)
William Sargeant
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Sep 1756 - Leicester, Massachusetts 3
Baptism:
Death: 5 Apr 1835
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Jonathan Sargeant (1728-1806)
Mother: Mary Earle (1730-1774)
Spouses and Children
1. *Rachel Todd (29 Oct 1754 - 2 Jan 1833)
Marriage: 7 Jan 1779 - Leicester, Massachusetts 4
Status:
Children:
1. Benjamin Sargeant (1790-1858)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Rachel Todd)
Children, in Dummerston, Vt
Sarah Sargeant b: 10 JUL 1780
William Todd Sargeant b: 1 SEP 1782
Mary Sargeant b: 23 SEP 1784
James Sargeant b: 28 AUG 1786
Jonathan Sargeant b: 10 JUL 1788
Benjamin Sargeant b: 21 DEC 1790
George Sargeant b: 12 DEC 1792
Charles Sargeant b: 9 OCT 1794
Lucretia Sargeant b: 28 MAR 1797
Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1900
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Bessie Ryder Baker (21 Nov 1901 - ) 5
Marriage:
Status:
Deborah Sargent
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Cir 1680
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1639-1716)
Mother: Lydia Chipman (1654-1730) 6
Notes
General:
Deborah, married, December 26, 1701, Thomas Waite, of Malden.
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Deborah Sargent
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Aug 1701 - Malden, Massachusetts 8
Baptism:
Death: 20 May 1764
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Sargent (1663-1717) 7
Mother: Mary Green (1668-1759)
Notes
General:
married Uriah Oakes
Ebenezer Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 25 Sep 1690 - Malden, Massachusetts Bay 8
Baptism:
Death: 24 Sep 1770 - (Brookline, Mass.)
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1639-1716)
Mother: Lydia Chipman (1654-1730) 9
Notes
General:
Ebenezer, born September 25, 1690, married, August 7, 1716, Esther Williams, (died after 1735); married (second) Mary __, who died in 1781; resided in Malden, Charlestown and Brookline, Massachusetts; died September 24, 1771.
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Elizabeth Sargent
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Dec 1710 - Malden, Massachusetts 8
Baptism:
Death: 11 Feb 1769
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Sargent (1663-1717) 7
Mother: Mary Green (1668-1759)
Notes
General:
Elizabeth, born December 5, 1710, married, November 7, 1734, Ebenezer Barrett; died February 11, 1769
Florence Elry Sargent
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1872 - Maine
Baptism:
Death: 19 Jan 1954 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Burial: in Union Cemetery, Chatham
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Joseph Crosby Lincoln (13 Feb 1870 - 10 Mar 1944)
Marriage: 12 May 1897 - Chelsea, Massachusetts 10
Status:
Children:
1. Colonel Joseph Freeman Lincoln (1900-1962) 10
Notes
General:
New York Times; Jan 20, 1954. pg.27Marriage Notes (Joseph Crosby Lincoln)
MRS. J. C. LINCOLN DIES
Widow of Cape Cod Author Succumbs at Age of 80
Mrs. Florence E, Sargent Lincoln, the widow of Joseph C. Lincoln, author of novels, short stories and other writings about Cape Cod, died yesterday of a heart attack in her home at Chatham, Mass., on the cape. Her age was 80.
Mrs. Lincoln was born in Maine. Her marriage took place on May 12, 1897. She formerly resided here; in Hackensack, N. J.; Merion, Pa.; Villanova, Pa., and Winter Park, Pla. Her husband died on March 10, 1944, On June 19, 1944, she sponsored a Liberty ship named for him and launched that day at South Portland, Me.
Surviving are a son, Freeman Lincoln of New York, a senior editor of Fortune magazine; two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
New York Times, Jun 20, 1944. pg 20
"SOUTH PORTLAND, Me., June 19 (U.P.)—Two Liberty ships named in honor of a New England novelist and the discoverer of an important navigation principle were launched today at the yards of the New England Shipbuilding Corporation here.
One ship was named for Joseph C. Lincoln, author of Cape Cod folk stories, and was sponsored by his widow, Mrs. Florence E. Lincoln of Chatham, Mass. The other vessel, honoring Thomas N. Summer, who discovered a new celestial navigation principle in 1837, was named by Miss Elinor L. Lewis of South Portland, a nurse at the shipyard."
Francis Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 9 Nov 1723 - Truro, Massachusetts 11
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: William Sargent (Est 1695-Bef 1728)
Mother: Ruth Barnaby (1699-1757)
Hannah Sargent
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Dec 1675 - Malden, Massachusetts Bay 7
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1639-1716)
Mother: Lydia Chipman (1654-1730) 9
Hope Sargent
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1692
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1639-1716)
Mother: Lydia Chipman (1654-1730) 9
Isaac Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 24 Feb 1700 - Malden, Massachusetts 8
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1664-1755) 7
Mother: Mary Linnell (Est 1666-Cir 1755) 7
Jabez Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1692
Baptism:
Death: 28 Oct 1781 - Malden, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Sargent (1663-1717) 7
Mother: Mary Green (1668-1759)
Notes
General:
Jabez, born in 1692, married, August 21, 1716, Mary Lynde, born August 25, 1692, died May 26, 1744, daughter of Joseph; married (second), October 9, 1746, Rachel Waite, born October 24, 1704, died December 23, 1776, daughter of Thomas; resided at Malden, died October 28, 1781.
Jabez Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Apr 1669 - Malden, Massachusetts Bay 8
Baptism:
Death: Cir 1695
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1639-1716)
Mother: Deborah Hyllier (1643-1669) 12
Jacob Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 10 Nov 1736 - Malden, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1 Sep 1738 - Malden, Massachusetts 13
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Sargent (1690-1760) 14
Mother: Hannah Buckman (1694-1782) 14
John Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 16 Feb 1664 - Barnstable, Plymouth Colony 15
Baptism:
Death: 16 Apr 1755 - (Mansfield, Conn.)
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1639-1716)
Mother: Deborah Hyllier (1643-1669) 12
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Linnell (Est 1666 - Cir 1755) 7
Marriage: Cir 1688
Status:
Children:
1. John Sargent (1689- )
2. Sarah Sargent (1691-1693)
3. Mary Sargent (1694- )
4. Ruth Sargent (1697- )
5. Isaac Sargent (1700- )
John Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 22 Nov 1689 - Malden, Massachusetts Bay 8
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Sargent (1664-1755) 7
Mother: Mary Linnell (Est 1666-Cir 1755) 7
John Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 10 Jun 1698 - Malden, Massachusetts 8
Baptism:
Death: 20 Nov 1760 - Malden, Massachusetts 13
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Sargent (1663-1717) 7
Mother: Mary Green (1668-1759)
Notes
General:
John, born June 10, 1698, married, May 25, 1721, Sarah Dexter, born April 6, 1699, died August 3, 1759, daughter of Richard; resided at Malden; died November 20, 1760.
John Sargent
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism: 8 Dec 1639 - Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay
Death: 9 Sep 1716 - Malden, Massachusetts
Burial: in Bell Rock cemetery, Malden
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: William Sargent (1602-1682)
Mother: Sarah (Minshall (Est 1610-1688)
Spouses and Children
1. *Lydia Chipman (25 Dec 1654 - 2 Mar 1730) 9
Marriage: Est 1673
Status:
Children:
1. Hannah Sargent (1675- )
2. Jonathan Sargeant (1677-1754)
3. Lydia Sargent (Cir 1680- )
4. Deborah Sargent (Cir 1680- )
5. William Sargent (1680-1732) 7
6. Ruth Sargent (1686-1719) 16
7. Samuel Sargent (1688-1721) 7
8. Ebenezer Sargent (1690-1770) 7
9. Hope Sargent (Est 1692- ) 7
10. Sarah Sargent (1692-1716) 16
11. Mehitable Sargent (1696- )
2. Deborah Hyllier (30 Oct 1643 - 20 Apr 1669) 12
Marriage: 19 Mar 1663 - Barnstable, Plymouth Colony 15
Status:
Children:
1. Joseph Sargent (1663-1717) 7
2. John Sargent (1664-1755) 7
3. Mary Sargent (1667- ) 7
4. Jabez Sargent (1669-Cir 1695) 7
3. Mary Bense (Cir 1654 - Feb 1671)
Marriage: 3 Sep 1669 - Malden, Massachusetts Bay 17
Status:
Notes
General:
1676 Was a soldier in Major Gilliam's Company, in garrison at Brookfield, MAMarriage Notes (Lydia Chipman)
"John SARGENT, son of William SARGENT, was born in Charlestown, now Everett, Massachusetts, baptized December 8, 1639. He married, March 19, 1662, Deborah Hillier, of Barnstable. She was born at Yarmouth, October 30, 1643, and died April 20, 1669. Her father was Hugh Hillier.
John SARGENT married (second), September 3, 1669, Mary Bense. She died February, 1670-1.
He married (third) Lydia Chipman, of Barnstable, granddaughter of John Howland, of the "Mayflower." She was born at Barnstable, December 25, 1654, and died March 2, 1730. Her father was John Chipman.
John SARGENT died in Malden, September 9, 1716. He went to Barnstable with his father and was made a freeman there between 1662 and 1669. He was selectman of the town of Barnstable for six years. In May, 1695, the town of Malden made a division of twenty-three hundred acres of common lands and John SARGENT and John SARGENT, Jr., received their proportion of the land. John SARGENT, Sr., being the man designated to draw the lots for the division of the land. His slate gravestone is to be seen in the Bell Rock cemetery, formerly the old Malden burying ground. All his fifteen children are named in his will, which was made May 20, 1708.
Children of John and Deborah, four, and of John and Lydia, eleven, were:
1. Joseph, of whom later.
2. John, born February 16, 1664-5, married Mary Linnell (died about 1755, daughter of David), resided in Malden and Reading, Massachusetts, and Mansfield, Connecticut, died April 16, 1755.
3. Mary, born in 1667, married Nathan Toby, of Sandwich, Massachusetts.
4. Jabez, born April, 1669, died in 1694-5, unmarried.
5. Hannah, born December, 1675.
6. Jonathan, born April 17, 1677, married, March 13, 1699-1700, Mary Lynde, born July 5, 1678, died November 19, 1716, daughter of John; married (second), November 26, 1717, Mary Sprague, born May 25, 1696, died March 14, 1787, daughter of Jonathan; resided at Malden and Mansfield, Connecticut; died October 27, 1754; was selectman of Malden and representative seven years; in 1735 gave land for a meeting house.
7. William, born November 20, 1680, married, December 30, 1702, Mary Lewis, born March 1, 1681, died February, 1743-4, daughter of Isaac; resided at Malden, where he was selectman nine years; died March 15, 1731-2.
8. Lydia, married in 1701, Joseph Waite, Jr., of Malden.
9. Deborah, married, December 26, 1701, Thomas Waite, of Malden.
10. Ruth, born October 26, 1686, died October 28, 1719.
11. Samuel, born September 15, 1688, married, December 2, 1714, Elizabeth Pratt, born January 24, 1692-3, daughter of Thomas; resided in Charlestown; died December 7, 1721; widow married (second) John Tufts, of Medford, Massachusetts.
12. Ebenezer, born September 25, 1690, married, August 7, 1716, Esther Williams, (died after 1735); married (second) Mary __, who died in 1781; resided in Malden, Charlestown and Brookline, Massachusetts; died September 24, 1771.
13. Hope.
14. Mehitable, born September 5, 1696.
15. Sarah, died December 5, 1716." 18
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5. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), 6, Chester A. Baker and family. .... Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1901 births.
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