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Sarah Manton

Female Abt 1694 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Manton was born Abt 1694 (daughter of Edward Manton and Elizabeth Thornton).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Manton was born 11 Dec 1658, Providence, RI (son of Shadrach Manton and Elizabeth Smith); died 14 Aug 1723.

    Notes:

    The will of Edward Manton of Providence, yeoman, was dated 7 Aug 1723 and proved 22 Oct 1723; he died 14 Aug 1723. The will mentions his wife Elizabeth; three sons Shadrach, Edward, and John; and daughters Ann Trip who has unnamed children, Kathron (single), Mary (single), and Elizabeth and Sarah Manton. Instructions are given to the three sons and to daughters Kathron and Mary "that they take Care and Provide attendance and all things necessary for there two poore helpless sisters: my daughters Elizabeth Manton and Sarah Manton dureing the full term of the naturall Life of Each of them . . ." (source: RI Genealogical Register, Vol, 12, p. 163).

    The Edward Manton house was erected c1683 in Johnston, on "the east side of the road that leads to Killingly" and by the Woonasquatucket River, and near the Assapumpset Brook. The area, originally called the Secesakut Lands, became known as Manton.

    Edward married Elizabeth Thornton 9 Dec 1680. Elizabeth (daughter of John Thornton and Sarah Unknown) was born Abt 1662; died Aft 1723. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Thornton was born Abt 1662 (daughter of John Thornton and Sarah Unknown); died Aft 1723.
    Children:
    1. Ann Manton was born Abt 1682.
    2. Shadrach Manton was born Abt 1684.
    3. Edward Manton, Jr. was born Abt 1687, RI.
    4. John Manton was born Abt 1689.
    5. Elizabeth Manton was born Abt 1691.
    6. 1. Sarah Manton was born Abt 1694.
    7. Catherine Manton was born Abt 1698; died Abt 1780.
    8. Mary Manton was born Abt 1702; died Bef 2 Apr 1768.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Shadrach Manton (son of Edward Manton and Elizabeth Unknown).

    Notes:

    Shadrach was Town Clerk of Providence.

    Shadrach — Elizabeth Smith. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Smith (daughter of John Smith).
    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Manton was born 11 Dec 1658, Providence, RI; died 14 Aug 1723.

  3. 6.  John Thornton died Aft 1695.

    Notes:

    John Thornton was one of the founders of The First Baptist Church (source: the political development of the towns, by G. G. Wilson. p 626 at Google Books).

    John — Sarah Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Unknown
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Thornton was born Abt 1662; died Aft 1723.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Manton

    Edward — Elizabeth Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Unknown
    Children:
    1. 4. Shadrach Manton

  3. 10.  John Smith

    Notes:

    John was a miller.

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Smith