Sarah Wickes

Female Abt 1675 - Abt 1755  (~ 80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Wickes was born Abt 1675 (daughter of John Wickes, Jr. and Rose Townsend); died Abt. 1755, Cranston, RI.

    Sarah married James Briggs Abt. 1695. James (son of John Briggs, Jr. and Frances Unknown) was born 12 Feb 1669/70, North Kingstown, RI; died 1757, Cranston, Providence Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Briggs was born Abt. 1696; died Aft. Aug 1757.
    2. Mary Briggs was born Abt 1698; died 1772.
    3. James Briggs was born Abt. 1700; died Abt. Dec 1757.
    4. Susannah Briggs was born Abt. 1705.
    5. Anne Briggs was born 1707; died 1784.
    6. Elizabeth Briggs was born Abt. 1710.
    7. Frances Briggs was born 1714; died 10 Dec 1777.
    8. Rose Briggs was born Abt. 1720.
    9. Zipporah Briggs was born Abt. 1718; died Aft. Aug 1757.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Wickes, Jr. was born Abt 1637 (son of John Wickes, Sr. and Marie Unknown); died Abt Apr 1689.

    Notes:

    John's will dated 2 March 1689 mentions his wife Rose; one daughter, Sarah; and three sons, all under 21 -- John, the eldest; Thomas; and Robert, the youngest.

    John — Rose Townsend. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rose Townsend (daughter of John Townsend and Elizabeth Montgomery).
    Children:
    1. John Wickes, III was born Abt 1678; died Abt Jan 1741/42, Warwick, RI.
    2. Thomas Wickes was born Abt 1680.
    3. 1. Sarah Wickes was born Abt 1675; died Abt. 1755, Cranston, RI.
    4. Robert Wickes was born Abt 1685.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wickes, Sr. was born 1609, Staines, England; died 17 Mar 1672/73, Warwick, RI; was buried , Historical Cemetery 28, Stone Castle Lot, West Shore Rd., Warwick, RI.

    Notes:

    Gravestone inscription: "Here lie the remains of John Wickes Esquire, Born 1609, At Staines, England. Came to New England 1635. An original purchaser of Warwick 1643. In Philips Indian War After the town was burnt on coming out from Thomas Greenes Stone Castle to look for his cattle on 17 March 1673. He was slain by Indians. Erected by Benjamin Greene Arnold 1881."

    For more information on this see Oliver Payson Fuller's "History of Warwick, RI."

    John — Marie Unknown. Marie was born 1607. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marie Unknown was born 1607.
    Children:
    1. Anna Wickes was born 1634.
    2. 2. John Wickes, Jr. was born Abt 1637; died Abt Apr 1689.
    3. Hannah Wickes was born Abt 1640.

  3. 6.  John Townsend

    Notes:

    According to a Wickes family memorial marker in Warwick Historical Cemetery 28, John & Elizabeth (Montgomery) Townsend were of Oyster Bay, Long Island.

    John — Elizabeth Montgomery. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Montgomery
    Children:
    1. 3. Rose Townsend