Isham of PytchleyA documentary genealogy

Generation XV

Sarah Isham

1694–1756

Life

Sarah Isham, daughter of John Isham and Jane Parker, was born at Barnstable, Massachusetts, in December 1694; the town records, where she is Sarah Issum, give the year as 1684, ten years too early.1,2 She married Joshua Lovel at Barnstable on 9 May 1717.3,4

She died at Sharon, Connecticut, on 10 September 1756, and was buried there.?

  1. Barnstable town records: marriage of John Issum and Jane Parker, December 1687 (recorded as 1677), births of their nine children, and death of John Issum Senr, 3 September 1713
  2. Sarah Issum, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  3. Sarah Issum, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
  4. Sarah Issum, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927"

? marks 1 statement for which no attached source was found.

Life sketch as written on the FamilySearch Family Tree. Footnotes link each statement to the attached source that supports it; they were matched by machine against the source summaries and should be read as a guide, not a verification.

Records

  1. 1684
    Index
  2. 1687
    Secondary

    Vol. 1, pp. 387-388. Marriage of John Issum and Jane Parker entered as December 1677; children Jane (7 Oct.) and John (25 Aug.), then Isaac, Sarah, Mary, with years entered as 1679, 1681, 1682/3, 1684, 1687; Hannah, Patience, Joseph and Thankful named without dates. A note in the margin reads "10 years too old". The or…

  3. 1717
    Index
  4. 1717
    Index