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Born
1 October 1759 York, Maine, New England
Died
6 January 1855

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Born: 1 October 1759 in York, Maine, New England



Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Sarah "Sally"  married  Richard KEATING 23 November 1778 in Kittery, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .  Richard KEATING  was born abt. 1753 in Kittery, Maine, USA.  Richard died July 1783

Sarah "Sally"  married  (2) Abiel WOOD 27 October 1804 in Wiscasset, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .  Abiel WOOD  was born 8 February 1743 in Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA (Middleboro).  Abiel died 11 August 1811 in Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA (Middleboro). 

Sarah "Sally" BARRELL died 6 January 1855





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Recorded occupation: first American female writer of gothic fiction

Spouse & Children of Sarah "Sally" BARRELL

Sarah "Sally" BARRELL married flag male ancestor Richard KEATING
Marriage date: 23 November 1778
Marriage place: Kittery, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Children of Richard KEATING and Sarah "Sally" BARRELL

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Sarah "Sally" BARRELL married flag male ancestor Abiel WOOD
Marriage date: 27 October 1804
Marriage place: Wiscasset, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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BirthBirth — 1759
1 October 1759
York, Maine, New England
1759 - First Female Novelist
America's First Female Novelist, Madam Wood (Sally Sayward Barrell) was born at York.

Visit York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

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marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
Sarah "Sally" BARRELL and Richard KEATING 23 November 1778, Kittery, Maine, USA

She was 19 years old.
marriage1804 Marriage / Partner
Sarah "Sally" BARRELL and Abiel WOOD 27 October 1804, Wiscasset, Maine, USA (Pownalborough)

She was 45 years old.
1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
Abiel WOOD died 11 August 1811, Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA (Middleboro)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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Record added: 10/1/2022 9:15:57 AM
Last updated: 4/2/2023 1:16:10 PM

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Did You Know?The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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