Ancestry of
Abby (Gray) Borden

Murdered Step-Mother of Lizzie Borden

Sarah Pearce

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• • Great-grandmother of Abby (Gray) Borden — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • George Pearce Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Deborah Searle   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 or 14 JAN 1729 
  • Birth Location:
  • Newport County, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Aug 1780 
  • Death Location:
  • Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Josiah Sawyer Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1746 or 1747 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newport County, Rhode Island 
  • Child:

  Lemuel Sawyer (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for Sarah Pearce

  • ¹ Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Vol. 4, Newport County, p. 155, Birth records for children of Josiah and Sarah Sawyer.
  • ² Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850, Newport Co., Vol. 4, pp. 6-52, Marriage of son Lemuel Sawyer and Betsey Woodman.
  • ³ Baker, Peggy M., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 19, 2nd ed., Thomas Rogers, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2013), 344.
  • ⁴ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 205.
  • ⁵ Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 2, John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2002), 102-104.