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- William Sargent. 1602-1682. Son of Roger Sargent, who was son of Hugh, the mayor of Northampton, Eng., in 1626. Hugh Sargent married Margaret, daughter of Nicholas Gifford of the ancient and distinguished family of Gifford, seated at Honfleur, Normandy, in the eighth century. William Sargent was baptized June 20, 1602. Married (1) Hannah, who died in Sept. 1632. Married (2) Marie, who died about 1637. Married (3) in 1638 Sarah, widow of William Minshull of Whitchurch, co. of Salop, gentleman, and formerly of Bunbury in Cheshire.* William Sargent came to America from Northampton, Eng., in 1638with his newly-married wife, Sarah, and two daughters by his first wife. He settled at Charlestown, in that part which afterwards became the town of Maiden, where he was lay preacher in 1648—50. He was also deacon and an active citizen. He removed to Barnstable, about 1656, where he was again lay preacher.- Died at Barnetable Dec. 16, 1682. His widow died Jan. 12, 1689.
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- [S253] Who Begot Thee? Some Genealogical and Historical Notes Made in an Effort to Trace the American Progenitors of One Individual Living in America in 1903, Gilbert Oliver Bent, Gilbert Oscar Bent, (Name: Printed for private distribution, 1903;), 23 (Reliability: 3).
- [S253] Who Begot Thee? Some Genealogical and Historical Notes Made in an Effort to Trace the American Progenitors of One Individual Living in America in 1903, Gilbert Oliver Bent, Gilbert Oscar Bent, (Name: Printed for private distribution, 1903;), 24 (Reliability: 3).
- [S233] Essex Institute Historical Collections, Essex Institute, (Name: Essex Institute, 1918-1920;), 149 (Reliability: 3).
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