Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Sarah "Sally" L  WOODMAN

  (b. 16 May 1787 Buxton, Massachusetts (District of Maine)   d. 8 March 1859 Manhattan, New York, USA )  

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Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN was born 16 May 1787 in Buxton, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN was the child of Stephen WOODMAN   and   Ruth BRADBURY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joshua WOODMAN and Alice STIMPSON (STIMSON) (maternal)  Moses BRADBURY and Mary PAGE

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Sarah "Sally" L  married  Ebenezer WENTWORTH 27 November 1806 in York, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Ebenezer WENTWORTH  was born 16 June 1784 in Biddeford, Maine, USA (Biddeford Pool).  Ebenezer died 14 February 1853 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights).  Ebenezer was the child of Ebenezer WENTWORTH and Jane MERRILL.

Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN died 8 March 1859 in Manhattan, New York, USA .
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Family and Children of Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN

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Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Ebenezer WENTWORTH-- Date: 27 November 1806 Place: York, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Ebenezer WENTWORTH was the child of Ebenezer WENTWORTH and Jane MERRILL


Ebenezer, born June 16, 1784; married Sarah L., daughter of Stephen Woodman, of Buxton, and lived in Biddeford, Maine. He died in New York City, 1853. His wife died there 1859.

A report of the proceedings at the celebration of the first centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Buxton, Maine, held at Buxton, Aug. 14, 1872 ..
by Buxton (Me.); Marshall, Joel M
Published 1874


Children of Ebenezer WENTWORTH and Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Osgood Henry WENTWORTH (b.abt. 1822, , Maine, USA  d. November 1893, Brooklyn, New York, USA )

Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag female ancestor Elizabeth Johnson WENTWORTH (b.4 April 1829, Hollis, Maine, USA   d. 10 February 1869, Westbrook, Maine, USA )
m. David MOULTON 26 November 1852

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Sarah H WENTWORTH (b.abt. 1832, , Maine, USA  d. April 1894, Brooklyn, New York, USA )



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birth1787 Birth
16 May 1787
Buxton, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
marriage1806 Marriage / Partner
Sarah "Sally" L WOODMAN and Ebenezer WENTWORTH 27 November 1806, York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

She was 19 years old.
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1829 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Johnson WENTWORTH was born 4 April 1829, Hollis, Maine, USA (Phillipsburg)

Sarah "Sally" L was 41 years old.
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1850 Biddeford, Maine
Name: Sarah L Wentworth
Age: 63
Birth Year: abt 1787
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1850: Biddeford, York, Maine, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 494
Household Members:
Name Age
Ebenezer Wentworth 66
Sarah L Wentworth 63
Osgood H Wentworth 28
Elisabeth J Wentworth 21
Sarah H Wentworth 18

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1853 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ebenezer WENTWORTH died 14 February 1853, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
death1859 Death
8 March 1859
Manhattan, New York, USA

She died at the age of 71.


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Sarah is buried at: Green-Wood Cemetery Brooklyn Kings County (Brooklyn) New York, USA Plot: Lot 7037, Section 118
Added: 6/22/2016 5:51:09 PM - Updated: 12/23/2016 11:04:10 AM
Did You Know?The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

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1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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