Sarah Blackman

Femaleabout 1700–17 April 1784

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah Blackman was born about 1700, in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. She died on 17 April 1784, in her hometown, at the age of 85, and was buried in Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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James Booth
1710–
Sarah Blackman
1700–1784

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    1776

    Age 76

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

    Age 81

    The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

    Name Meaning

    English: from the Middle English personal name Blakman (Old English Blæcmann ‘black’ + ‘man’), which remained fairly common until the 13th century.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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