Sarah Blethen

Female1737–1825

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Blethen was born in 1737, in Small Point, Phippsburg, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States, her father, John Blethen III, was 31 and her mother, Hannah Keen, was 24. She married Francis Wyman on 4 December 1755, in Georgetown, Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died in 1825, at the age of 88.

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Family Time Line

Francis Wyman
1728–1799
Sarah Blethen
1737–1825
Marriage: 4 December 1755
Mary Wyman
1756–1830
Sarah Wyman
1760–1849
William Wyman
1762–1857
Elizabeth Wyman
1768–1852
John Wyman
1770–
Hannah Wyman
1772–1839
Capt. Francis Wyman
1776–1857
Margaret Wyman
1780–

Sources (8)

  • Sarah in entry for Sarah Wyman, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 December 1755Georgetown, Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  • Children (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (17)

    +12 More Children

    World Events (6)

    1760

    Age 23

    Historical Boundaries: 1760: Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Lincoln, Maine, United States

    1776

    Age 39

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

    1783 · A Free America

    Age 46

    The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

    Name Meaning

    Welsh: from the Middle Welsh personal name Blethyn (Old Welsh Bledgint, from bleid ‘wolf’ + apparently the mutated form of cint ‘first’), or an Anglicized form of ap Blethyn ‘son of Blethyn’.

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

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