Individual Details
Sarah Dexter
(27 Jun 1698 - 8 Jul 1773)
It is likely none of the children of John Comstock were Sarah's. Her will dated 22 Mar 1769, Providence, and proved 11 Jul, 1773 made bequests to her sisters Abigail Green and Alice Olney and to the children of sisters Abigail and Anne Brown.
Buried at North Burial Ground, Providence.
Events
Birth | 27 Jun 1698 | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island | |||
Marriage | Aft 1735 | John Comstock | |||
Death | 8 Jul 1773 |
Families
Spouse | John Comstock (1693 - 1749) |
Father | John Dexter (1652 - 1706) |
Mother | Alice Smith (1665 - 1736) |
Sibling | Stephen Dexter (1689 - 1758) |
Sibling | James Dexter (1691 - 1731) |
Sibling | Capt. John Dexter Jr. (1692 - 1716) |
Sibling | Mary Dexter (1694 - 1760) |
Sibling | Abigail Dexter (1696 - 1770) |
Sibling | Phebe Dexter (1700 - 1766) |
Sibling | Anna Dexter (1702 - ) |
Sibling | Alice Dexter (1705 - ) |
Endnotes
1. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 14.
2. William Richard Cutter, New England Families Genealogical and Memorial; Third Series, Vol. IV. Records of achievements of people from England, who have set up commonwealths in New England (Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1996 Original printed in 1915.), p.1929 Dexter Family..
3. The Early Records of the Town of Providence. 21 Volumes commissioned by the City Council to be collected and printed from the early records of the town. (Snow & Farnham City Printers), Vol. V, p.260.
4. Cyrus B. Comstock, Editor, A Comstock Genealogy; Descendants of William Comstock of New London, Conn. who died after 1662. Ten Generations (New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1907) Now available online at FamilySearch Books https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE529637, p.22.
5. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 14.
6. Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project. Online database at