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Sarah Hoar

Sarah Hoar

Female 1742 - 1826  (84 years)

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  • Name Sarah Hoar  [1
    Born 10 Mar 1742 
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Aug 1826  Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried East Cem., Bristol, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1110  Munro
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2013 

    Father William Hoar,   b. 21 May 1710, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1786, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Susannah Bragg,   b. 28 Jul 1712, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Nov 1734  Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • On 26 Oct 1724, William and Susannah published their intention to marry. They were married at Saint Michael's Church by Rev. William Usher. The couple had at least 12 children in Bristol.
    Family ID F22414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Munro,   b. 14 Apr 1747, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1835, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 27 Aug 1769  Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Abigail Munro,   b. 20 May 1770,   d. 9 Jun 1851  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Henry Munro,   b. 28 May 1771, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1847  (Age 76 years)
     3. Benjamin Munro,   b. 4 Mar 1773,   d. 9 Sep 1778  (Age 5 years)
     4. Susannah Munro,   b. 3 Mar 1775,   d. 5 May 1863  (Age 88 years)
     5. Sarah Munro,   b. 6 Apr 1777, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1853  (Age 76 years)
     6. Edward Munro, Jr.,   b. 1 May 1779,   d. 8 Dec 1826  (Age 47 years)
     7. Lydia Munro,   b. 6 Feb 1781,   d. 28 Aug 1807  (Age 26 years)
    +8. Phebe Munro,   b. 3 Apr 1783, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1862, Cumberland, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +9. Bennett Munro,   b. 19 Dec 1785, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1864, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F91  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edward was Vestryman at St. Michaels Church, in Bristol. He and his brother, James were the third of six generations to hold that position. He lived in Bristol, Rhode Island.

      Senate document of the first session of the 23rd Congress, Vol. XII. Pension Roll 1833 & 1834. Rhode Island Roll page 23. Edward Munro Private Bristol County annual allowance $63.33. Since received $140. Rhode Island Militia, placed on roll 22 Aug 1832. Aged 87 years. Pension Act, 7 Jun 1832.

      Edward and Sarah were married at St. Michaels. She was the daughter of William and Susannah (Bragg) Hoar. "Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island" Vol. III (1908) gives her birth date as 22 Feb 1742. One reference gives her death date as 22 Sep 1827, but her gravestone says 27 Aug 1826. She is also listed as being buried in two different cemeteries: North Cemetery, and East Cemetery in Bristol, Rhode Island.

      Edward is listed as being buried in two different cemeteries: North Cemetery, and East Cemetery in Bristol, Rhode Island.

      Ref 4 says Edward was born in May 1747. Refs 4 and 5 say Edward died 15 Mar 1835.

      References:

      (1) Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer - Rhode Island Gravestones -
      printout dated 19 Dec 1994 - p. 4

      (2) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Correspondence with Prof. F.
      L. Dixon Yard 1991-1992 - p. 16, 18, 44, 47

      (3) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Early Rhode Island Vital
      Records collected by Prof. F. L. Dixon Yard - p. 15, 24, 34, 53, 57

      (4) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - copy of an old undated letter in the
      possession of Frances (Brown) Nichols - p. 2, 4

      (5) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - Line of Descent of John Munro of
      Rehoboth, MA & Bristol, RI

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

  • Sources 
    1. [S812] Clan Munro e-files - Watson, Marston, Marston Watson, E-mail from Marston Watson - 25 Jun 2013 (Reliability: 3).