Sarah Harmon

1645 - 1740  (95 years)

• Name	Sarah Harmon
  Born	24/24 Jan 1644/5	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Oct 1740	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Person ID	I2411	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Father	John Harmon,   b. 1617, , , England ,   d. 7/07 Mar 1660/1, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth,   b. From 1609 to 1617, , , England ,   d. 16 May 1699, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States  (Age ~ 90 years)
  Married	Abt 1640	of Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Family ID	F1193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Ferry,   c. 23 Apr 1636, Canterbury, Kent, England ,   d. 3 Jul 1699, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	29 Mar 1661	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Last Modified	28 May 2021
  Family ID	F923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. Today's Hampden County of Massachusetts was originally Middlesex County until it was split off in 1662 and named Hampshire County. Hampden County was formed from Hampshire County in 1812. 2. Per 16 Feb 2002 website: <http://www.gencircles.com/users/cherylbills/1/data/28> "Sarah Harmon Birth: 24 Jan 1644/1645 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts (Source footnotes 1 2) Death: 31 Oct 1740 in of Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts (3 4) Father:John Harmon Mother:Elizabeth Text: "Sarah had been born in Springfield on 22 September 1644 and there married the immigrant Charles Ferry on 29 March 1661. Sarah bore ten children by 1687. Widowed on 3 July 1699, Sarah died on 31 October 1740." LDS Baptism: 19 Dec 1911 LDS Endowment: 24 May 1923 LDS Sealing Child: 22 Nov 1944 SLAKE Spouses & Children: Charles Ferry (Husband) MARRIAGE: 29 May 1661 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Children: John Ferry Charles Ferry Jr. Samuel Ferry Sarah Ferry Mary Ferry Gershom Ferry Solomon Ferry Mercy Ferry Elizabeth Ferry Solomon Ferry Notes Individual: Artemus Harmon book p. 159 Gladys Bagrowski gives birth date as 9-21-1644. Pynchon Court records give Sarah's birthdate as the 11th mo. 24 day which would make her birthdate January 24, 1644 according to the dating system used at that time. Ancestral File names husband as Charles Nerry. That is incorrect. His name is Charles Ferry. Footnote sources: 1. Title: Charles Ferry Family in America (The) Author: Ferry, Edward M. Page: 9-45. 2. Note: Great history of the Ferry family; photocopy in my files Misc002. 3. Title: Goff-Davis Ancestral Lines; the Ancestry of Moulton Babcock Goff and His Wife Agnes Hopkins Davis Author: Lois B. Goff Publication: Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore 1993 Call Number: 1697838 Item 3 or US/Can 929.273 G556go Page: pg. 281 (Harmon 14) Note: She used as her source: "Charles Ferry of Springfield" by Winifred Lovering Holman published in 1954; pages 21-26." BIOGRAPHY: 1. The book "The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography": a. v. 42, p. 588, entry for Montague Ferry (b. 1881): "...a descendent of Charles Ferry, of French descent, who came to this country from England in the middle of the 17th century and settled in Springfield, Mass., where he married Sarah Harmon." b. v. 49, p. 9, entry for Dexter Mason Ferry, Jr. (b.1872): "...His first paternal American ancestor was Charles Ferre (spelling later changed to Ferry), a native of France who came to this country by way of England and about 1658 settled in Springfield, Mass. From Charles and his wife, Sarah Harmon..."