Individual Details
Mary Reynolds
(Abt 1623 - Aft 1711)
Mary was left impoverished after the death of her husband in 1691.
Taken from the Watertown town records:
– “agreed with Samuel Jenison to keep the widow Sanger senr: with Conueniant meat Drink & washing while the next town meeting for the granting of a Town rate: for two shillings & sixpence per week.”
17 March 1706/7
– “agreed…to Provide the Widow Sanger fier wood for one week for one shilling & six pense.”
24 March 1706/7
– “Mr. Caleb Church and Daniell Benjamin agreed to supply the widow Sanger with Provision and to be allowed for their satisfaction eighteen pence pr weeke for one month, whill further order.”
Feb 16 1707/8
– “ordered that the town Treasurer doe pay out of the money granted for the support of the poore 1707 for Provision & fier wood for old widow Sanger. To Corp: Daniel Benjamin 03lb : 17—06 and the fd Daniel Benjamin to keep her till the first of March next ensuing for 3lb 17sh 6 p.”
3 Jan 1708/9
– “the Selectmen taking into consideration the needy Condition of the Aged widow Sanger the selectmen agreed with George Robinson to take said widow Sanger home to his house forthwith & to provide for her Sufficient meat drink washing and lodging conueient for one in her old age for the term of one year next in suing the date here of and said Robinson to be paid by the town for his so providing: the sum of five pounds, said sum to be paid quarterly.”
Taken from the Watertown town records:
– “agreed with Samuel Jenison to keep the widow Sanger senr: with Conueniant meat Drink & washing while the next town meeting for the granting of a Town rate: for two shillings & sixpence per week.”
17 March 1706/7
– “agreed…to Provide the Widow Sanger fier wood for one week for one shilling & six pense.”
24 March 1706/7
– “Mr. Caleb Church and Daniell Benjamin agreed to supply the widow Sanger with Provision and to be allowed for their satisfaction eighteen pence pr weeke for one month, whill further order.”
Feb 16 1707/8
– “ordered that the town Treasurer doe pay out of the money granted for the support of the poore 1707 for Provision & fier wood for old widow Sanger. To Corp: Daniel Benjamin 03lb : 17—06 and the fd Daniel Benjamin to keep her till the first of March next ensuing for 3lb 17sh 6 p.”
3 Jan 1708/9
– “the Selectmen taking into consideration the needy Condition of the Aged widow Sanger the selectmen agreed with George Robinson to take said widow Sanger home to his house forthwith & to provide for her Sufficient meat drink washing and lodging conueient for one in her old age for the term of one year next in suing the date here of and said Robinson to be paid by the town for his so providing: the sum of five pounds, said sum to be paid quarterly.”
Events
| Birth | Abt 1623 | England | |||
| Death | Aft 1711 | Watertown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts |
Families
| Spouse | Richard Sanger ( - 1691) |
| Child | John Sanger (1657 - 1704) |
| Father | Robert Reynolds ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary Reynolds mnu ( - ) |