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Sarah Pearse

Sarah Pearse

Female 1742 - 1830  (87 years)

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  • Name Sarah Pearse  [1
    Born 21 Dec 1742  Of, Bristol Ferry, Bristol Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Nov 1830  Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I145  Munro
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2002 

    Family Doctor Thomas Munroe,   b. 4 May 1731, Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1785, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1767  Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Monro,   b. 8 May 1762, Warren, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1786, Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
    +2. Thomas Monro,   b. 18 Jan 1765, Warren, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1836, Columbia, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +3. Bateman Monro,   b. 8 Jun 1767, Warren, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1840, Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +4. George Monro,   b. 7 Jul 1770, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1832, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +5. Ephraim Monro,   b. 19 Mar 1774, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1840, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     6. Sarah Monro,   b. 7 Jul 1781, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F73  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sarah was the daughter of William and Lydia (Brown) Pearse and was a direct descendant of John Howland of the Mayflower.

      She and Thomas were married at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Bristol by Rev. John Usher.

      When she died in her 87th year, she was called the widow of Capt. Thomas.

      References:

      (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
      2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-41 - p. 53

      (2) "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Franklin, North Carolina
      (1993) - p. 58

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S247] History of the Munros of Fowlis, Alexander Mackenzie, M.J.L., (Published in Inverness, Scotland by A & W Mackenzie (1898)), p. 580 (Reliability: 3).