Sarah Ward

Sarah Sumner

• Birth: 29 Dec 1685 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• Death: 22 Feb 1759 (aged 73) Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
• Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
• Daughter of William Sumner III and Hannah Henchman.
• Wife of Nathaniel Stow. Married: 11 FEB 1702/03 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT.

Mother of

1. Hannah STOW b: 15 NOV 1703
2. 2. Nathaniel STOW b: 24 APR 1705 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT
3. 3. Eliakim STOW b: 2 MAR 1707/08 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT c: 21 MAR 1708/09
4. 4. Mary STOW b: 4 JUL 1710
5. 5. Sumner STOW b: 17 OCT 1713 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT
6. 6. Jabez STOW b: 13 APR 1716 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT
7. 7. Thomas STOW b: 15 JUN 1718 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT
8. 8. Sarah STOW b: 20 MAR 1719/20 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT
9. 9. William STOW b: 9 SEP 1722
10. 10. Ebenezer STOW b: 5 MAY 1724
11. 11. James STOW b: 24 JAN 1727/28

Sarah Sumner was an ancestress of Prime Minister Winston Churchil..

References

1. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DCTQ-SJ2M : Fri Mar 08 23:47:13 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah Sumner and William Sumner, 29 December 1685.
2. "Connecticut, Deaths [sic: Marriages], 1640-1955", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LW-8X5 : Mon Aug 26 19:30:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Nathaniel Stow and Sarah Sumner, 11 February 1702.
3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76407120/sarah-ward
4. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZ6C-124
5. Roberts, Gary Boyd. The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., (2004). Section: Immigrant Descendants of High Medieval Kings. Page 385. < Ancestry.com >; (document attached.) "Descent from Alfonso IX, king of Leon and Galicia & Berenguela I la Grande, reina de Castilla." Hannah Hall, daughter of Sarah Henchman & Capt. Daniel Henchman, married Deacon William Sumner, III, and was the ancestor (via American heiress, his mother) of Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 19 2024, 8:49:11 UTC