Sarah WING

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13 July 1730 , Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

21 November 1815 , Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

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Born: 13 July 1730 in Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Sarah married Lemuel CROSBY 4 February 1748 in Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lemuel CROSBY was born 24 September 1726 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port). Lemuel died abt. 1769 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Sarah WING died 21 November 1815 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA.
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Lemuel CROSBY
Marriage date: 4 February 1748
Marriage place: Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Lemuel CROSBY and Sarah WING

James CROSBY

Born: 3 July 1759, Yarmouth, Acadie
Died: 3 January 1829, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Mary PATTEN 28 April 1785 Place: Beverly, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1730
13 July 1730
Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1748 Marriage / Partner
Sarah WING and Lemuel CROSBY 4 February 1748, Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake)

She was 17 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1759 Birth of Child
James CROSBY was born 3 July 1759, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sarah was 28 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1785 Marriage of Child
James CROSBY married 28 April 1785, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA to Mary PATTEN

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

Death — 1815
21 November 1815
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
She died at the age of 85.

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Last updated: 12/27/2025 7:36:44 PM

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February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state