Sarah Rowell

Female 1778 - 1858  (79 years)


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  • Name Sarah Rowell 
    Born 6 Sep 1778  Hopkinton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 May 1858  Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3468  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2019 

    Father Abraham Rowell,   b. 3 Dec 1743, South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 24 Feb 1815, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Eastman,   d. Aft 2 Apr 1816 
    Married Apr 1764 
    Family ID F351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moses Wells,   b. 23 Mar 1773,   d. 26 May 1836  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1796  Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Abraham Wells,   b. 28 Nov 1797, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Roxena Wells,   b. 30 Aug 1800, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Samuel Wells,   b. 8 Oct 1804, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 28 Sep 1839  (Age 34 years)
     4. Joanna Wells,   b. 24 Feb 1809, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. William Sargent Wells,   b. 14 Mar 1814, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1892, Hopkinton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Ruben Quimby Wells,   b. 25 May 1816, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F1211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1778 Birth for Sarah Rowell
    1778 Birth for Sarah Rowell
    Birth date: 6 September 1778
    Birth place: Hopkinton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
    Father's name: Abraham Rowell
    Mother's name: Elisabeth

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    1796 Marriage for Mr Wells and Sally Rowell
    1796 Marriage for Mr Wells and Sally Rowell
    Marriage date: 13 November 1796
    Marriage place: Henniker, New Hampshire
    Groom residence: Hopkinton

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
    1804 Birth for Samuel Wells
    1804 Birth for Samuel Wells
    8 October 1804, Hill, New Hampshire

    Name: Samuel Wells
    Parents: Moses Wells and Sally

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    1809 Birth for Joanna Wells
    1809 Birth for Joanna Wells
    24 February 1809, Hill, New Hampshire

    Name: Joanna Wells
    Parents: Moses Wells and Sally

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    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
    1813 Will for Abraham Rowell
    1813 Will for Abraham Rowell
    Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

    Will dated: 7 December 1813
    Will proved: 24 February 1815

    Listed in the will:
    Wife: Elisabeth
    Sons: Thomas, Jacob, Abraham, Isaac, Jonathan, Moses, Samuel
    Daughters: Sary Wells, Molly Sargent, Nancy Gove, Betsy Kindrick (deceased), Hannah Colby

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, p. 382-383
    1814 Birth for William Sargent Wells
    1814 Birth for William Sargent Wells
    14 March 1814, Hill, New Hampshire

    Name: William Sargent Wells
    Parents: Moses Wells and Sally

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    1816 Birth for Ruben Quimby Wells
    1816 Birth for Ruben Quimby Wells
    25 May 1816, Hill, New Hampshire

    Name: Ruben Quimby Wells
    Parents: Moses Wells and Sally

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    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
    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 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
    1837 Land Deed for Sally Wells and Children
    1837 Land Deed for Sally Wells and Children
    9 August 1837, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    Grantors: Sally Wells, Samuel Wells, William S Wells, and Reuben Wells, all of Hill, Grafton, NH
    Grantee: Eben. Webster
    Cost: $300
    Tract: in Hill, all of lot no. 74, 90 acres

    FamilySearch.org, Land records, 1773-1902; indexes to land records, 1773-1900 (Grafton County, New Hampshire), film 15866, vol. 145, p. 422-423, img 519
    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
    1850 US Census for Sally Wells
    1850 US Census for Sally Wells
    Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire

    Sally Wells, 55, born in NH

    Sally is living in the household of Abraham Bickford. Living next door is Samuel Bickford. Jacob Rowell, Sally's brother, purchased land from Samuel Bickford in Hillsborough County in 1816.
    1858 Death of Sally Wells
    1858 Death of Sally Wells
    16 May 1858, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire

    Name: Sally Wells
    Place of death: Hill
    Status: Single
    Cause of death: Dropsy

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947
    1892 Death of William S Wells
    1892 Death of William S Wells
    23 April 1892, Hopkinton, New Hampshire

    Name: William S Wells
    Place of death: Hopkinton
    Date of death: 23 April 1892
    Age: 78 years, 1 month, 9 days
    Place of birth: Hill
    Status: widowed
    Occupation: farmer
    Cause of death: Paralysis
    Place of burial: Hopkinton
    Name of father: Moses Wells, born in Warner
    Name of mother: Sarah Rowell, born in Hopkinton

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947

    Headstones
    Headstone for Sally Wells
    Headstone for Sally Wells
    Bunker Hill Cemetery, Hill, Merrimack, New Hampshire

    "Sally, Wife of Moses Wells. Died May 19, 1858. Age 73."

    Merrimack County GenWeb