Individual Details

Sarah Jenckes

(24 Oct 1796 - 22 Feb 1882)



Sarah was the widow Sarah Robert when she married George W. Comstock.

Her will dated 7 Sep 1875 and proved 29 Apr 1882, made bequests to Benjamin Comstock, Nancy E. Olney, wife of Benjamin Olney of Providence, and Sarah Comstock of Providence, son and daughters of my husband George W. Comstock; to heirs of my brother Henry Jenckes; to Mary Comstock, wife of said Benjamin; and to William H. Comstock, son of said Benjamin.

The memorial stone placed North Burial Ground, Providence, states her name as Sarah J. with 1796 - 1882. No specific dates. The person who maintains the memorial page on FindAGrave has given her death as 6 Mar 1882, Saylesville, Providence Co.

Events

Birth24 Oct 1796Rhode Island
Death22 Feb 1882Lincoln, Rhode Isalnd
MarriageGeorge Washington Comstock

Families

SpouseGeorge Washington Comstock (1789 - 1858)
FatherCapt John Jenckes (1759 - 1799)
MotherSarah Smith (1760 - 1822)