Sarah Blackwell

  General Notes:

Sarah, b. 11 Jan. 1690/1; d. after 29 Oct. 1751; m. in Sandwich, 21 Jan. 1713/14, Josiah3 Ellis, b. about 1682, d. in Sandwich in 1744. "Sarah Blackwell of Sandwich" receipted 8 Sept. 1712 for her portion, paid by her father, of her grandfather Blackwell's estate (Barnstable County Probate, 3:211). She is named in her father's will, 1737 (supra).

Children (surname Ellis): 1. Josiah, b. 28 Oct. 1714; d. in 1754; m. 24 Oct. 1739 Abia Fish. 2. Deborah, b. 19 May 1716; d. before 24 Jan. 1743/4. 3. Stephen, b. 4 Aug. 1718; d. after 29 Oct. 1757; m. 11 Dec. 1745 Mary4 Blackwell, daughter of Micah3 Blackwell (q.v.). 4. Elizabeth, b. 16 April 1720; d. before 24 Jan. 1743/4. 5. Benjamin, b. 28 July 1722; d. in 1806; m. (1), 10 Oct 1745, Elizabeth5 Tupper; m. (2), Phebe Freeman. 6. Philip, bapt.19 Sept. 1725; d. in 1779; m. Mary Staples. 7. Sarah, b. about 1727; d. unm. in 1751. [Michael Blackwell of Sandwich, Mass. (c. 1620-1710) by Lydia B. (Phinney) Brownson and Maclean W. McLean, NEHGR 117, 1963]

Sarah married Josiah Ellis, son of Lt. Mordecai Ellis and Sarah Bourne, on 21 Jan 1713/14 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA ^5,16,65,125.^,201 (Josiah Ellis was born about 1682 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA ^{5,16,29,37,65,125,201,883} and died in 1744 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA ^{5,16,29,37,65,201,883}.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt. Marriage, 21 Jan 1712/13, Sandwich, Barnstable, MA. ³⁷