William Whitcher Sargent

Male 1776 - 1846  (70 years)


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  • Name William Whitcher Sargent 
    Born 24 Jan 1776  New Chester, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 May 1846 
    Person ID I3474  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2019 

    Family Molly Rowell,   b. 10 Sep 1782, Hopkinton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Bef 7 Dec 1813 
    Children 
     1. Caleb Sargent,   b. 18 Apr 1801, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1801, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Caleb Sargent,   b. 23 Apr 1802, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Hosea Sargent,   b. 8 Mar 1804, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Anna Whittier Sargent,   b. 12 Feb 1806, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Cyrus Smith Sargent,   b. 19 Feb 1808, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Sibyl R Sargent,   b. 29 Mar 1809, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Deborah Smith Sargent,   b. 30 Jul 1811, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Sylvester H Sargent,   b. 6 Oct 1813, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Sarah Wells Sargent,   b. 7 Jan 1816, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F1212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1776 Birth for William Whitcher Sargent
    1776 Birth for William Whitcher Sargent
    24 January 1776, New Chester, New Hampshire

    "William Whitcher Sargent the Son of Timothy Sargent and his wife Anna was Born January the 24th 1776"

    FamilySearch.org, Town records, 1755-1827 (Hill, New Hampshire), film 15170, p. 55, img 285
    1800 Marriage for William Witcher Sargent and Polly Rowel
    1800 Marriage for William Witcher Sargent and Polly Rowel
    30 January 1800, Henniker, New Hampshire

    Groom: William Witcher Sargent
    Bride: Polly Rowel
    Residence of Groom: New Chester
    Residence of Bride: Hopkinton

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947
    1800 US Census for William W Sargent Household
    1800 US Census for William W Sargent Household
    New Chester, Grafton, New Hampshire

    In the household:
    1 male 16-25
    1 female 16-25
    1810 US Census for William W Sargent Household
    1810 US Census for William W Sargent Household
    New Chester, Grafton, New Hampshire

    In the household:
    1 male under 10
    1 male 26-44
    2 females under 10
    1 female 10-15
    1 female 16-25
    1 female 26-44
    1812 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    1812 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    2 May 1812, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, husbandman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Samuel Wells of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $150
    Tract: in New Chester, 1/2 of lot no. 2, 50 acres
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and Mary W. Stevens

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15834, vol. 81, p. 548-549, img 574
    1816 Land Deed for Moses Wells
    1816 Land Deed for Moses Wells
    29 November 1816, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, gentleman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Moses Wells, yeoman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $150
    Tract: in New Chester, 1/2 of a saw mill in lot no. 87
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and Hosea Sargent

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15830, vol. 70, p. 359, img 420
    1818 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    1818 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    28 December 1818, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, yeoman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Peter Wells of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $300
    Tract: in New Chester, 1/2 of lot no. 7, 50 acres
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and Thomas Wells 2nd

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15833, vol. 78, p. 58, img 270
    1822 Land Deed for Moses Wells
    1822 Land Deed for Moses Wells
    3 April 1822, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Webster of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Moses Wells, yeoman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $170
    Tract: in New Chester, 1/2 of a saw mill on lot no. 87
    Witnesses: Mary Webster and W. W. Sargent

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15839, vol. 90, p. 268, img 141
    1825 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    1825 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    29 August 1825, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, husbandman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Mahala Favor of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $300
    Tract: in New Chester, part of lots no. 87 and 88, 40 acres
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and Thomas Favor

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15844, vol. 100, p. 80-81, img 46-47
    1827 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    1827 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    26 May 1827, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, yeoman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: William Follansbee of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $110
    Tract: in New Chester, part of lot no. 4, 7 acres
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and John Wells 2d

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15858, vol. 129, p. 23, img 295
    1830 US Census for William W Sargeant Household
    1830 US Census for William W Sargeant Household
    New Chester, Grafton, New Hampshire

    In the household:
    1 male 10-15
    1 male 15-20
    1 male 50-60
    1 female under 5
    1 female 10-15
    1 female 15-20
    2 females 20-30
    1830 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    1830 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    26 August 1830, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, yeoman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: John Ward of Strafford, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $350
    Tract: in New Chester, 1/2 of saw mill on lot no. 87
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and Roxana Wells

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15851, vol. 114, p. 338-339, img 179-180
    1834 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    1834 Land Deed for Moses and Sarah Wells
    19 June 1834, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Moses Wells, husbandman, of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Luke Hoyt of New Chester, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $1,400
    Tract: in New Chester, part of lot no. 5 and 4, 100 acres
    Witnesses: W. W. Sargent and Reuben Wells

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15863, vol. 139, p. 72-73, img 329-330
    1839 Land Deed for Sarah Wells
    1839 Land Deed for Sarah Wells
    28 September 1839, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Sarah Wells, widow, of Hill, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Mary E Hastings of Hill, Grafton, NH
    Cost: $100
    Tract: in Hill, part of lot no. 74
    Witnesses: Samuel Wells and W W Sargent

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15887, vol. 187, p. 252, img 410
    1840 US Census for W W Sargent Household
    1840 US Census for W W Sargent Household
    Hill, Grafton, New Hampshire

    In the household:
    2 males under 5
    1 male 60-70
    1 male 80-90
    1 female 10-15
    1 female 20-30
    1 female 30-40

    Headstones
    Headstone for William W. Sargent
    Headstone for William W. Sargent
    Sargent Cemetery, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire

    "William W. Sargent Eso. Died May 7, 1846. Age 70."

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    Histories
    History of Merrimack and Belknap counties, New Hampshire
    History of Merrimack and Belknap counties, New Hampshire
    Town of Hill

    1807-1810 W. W. Sargent town clerk, selectmen, representative
    1811-1813 W. W. Sargent town clerk, selectmen
    1814 W. W. Sargent town clerk, representative
    1815 W. W. Sargent selectmen, representative
    1817-1819 W. W. Sargent selectmen, representative

    D. Hamilton Hurd, "History of Merrimack and Belknap counties, New Hampshire," p. 555