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Born: February 1655 in Malden, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Samuel HOWARD
Mother: Sarah STOWERS


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Sarah  married  Samuel RICHARDSON 8 September 1680 in Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel RICHARDSON  was born 22 May 1646 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA.  Samuel died 29 April 1712 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA.  Samuel was the child of Samuel RICHARDSON and Joanna THAKE.

Sarah HOWARD died 14 October 1717 in Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Sarah HOWARD

Sarah HOWARD married flag male ancestor Samuel RICHARDSON
Marriage date: 8 September 1680
Marriage place: Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Samuel RICHARDSON was the child of Samuel RICHARDSON and Joanna THAKE

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BirthBirth — 1655
February 1655
Malden, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1680 Marriage / Partner
Sarah HOWARD and Samuel RICHARDSON 8 September 1680, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

She was 25 years old.
1682 Birth of Child
Sarah RICHARDSON was born 20 August 1682, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah was 27 years old.
1712 Death of Spouse/Partner
Samuel RICHARDSON died 29 April 1712, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
DeathDeath — 1717
14 October 1717
Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 62.
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Last updated: 5/31/2026 5:45:55 PM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Malden, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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