Sarah
WILLIS
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Born: 1 March 1651 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Sarah married John AMES 1 March 1672 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
John AMES was born 24 May 1647 in Braintree, Massachusetts, USA. John died 1 March 1726 in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA. John was the child of William AMES and Hannah ALDEN.
Sarah WILLIS died December 1711 in West Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Sarah WILLIS
John AMESMarriage date: 1 March 1672
Marriage place: Bridgewater, Massachusetts Bay Colony
John AMES was the child of William AMES and Hannah ALDEN
Children of John AMES and Sarah WILLIS
John AMESDied: January 1756, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
William AMESDied: 20 November 1712, West Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 16511 March 1651
Bridgewater, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1672 Marriage / PartnerSarah WILLIS and John AMES 1 March 1672, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
She was 21 years old.
1672 Birth of ChildJohn AMES was born 14 April 1672, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah was 21 years old.
1673 Birth of ChildWilliam AMES was born 6 November 1673, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah was 22 years old.
1696 Marriage of ChildJohn AMES married 12 January 1696, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA to Sarah WASHBURN
1698 Marriage of ChildWilliam AMES married 13 December 1698, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA to Mary HAYWARD
Death — 1711December 1711
West Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 60.
Record added: 8/25/2016 1:37:11 PM
Last updated: 12/23/2021 1:11:01 PM
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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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