Sarah Magoon

F, (19 April 1761 - 25 August 1856)
Father-Biological*Benjamin Magoon b. 1724, d. 1807
Mother-Biological*Sarah Moulton b. 1727, d. 1827
Last Edited=9 Aug 2026
Gravestone of Benjamin and Sarah Woodman
     Sarah Magoon was born on 19 April 1761 at Kingston, Colony of New Hampshire.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Benjamin Magoon and Sarah Moulton. As of 25 June 1782,her married name was Woodman.

Sarah Magoon, age 21, married Benjamin Woodman, age 22 , son of Joshua Woodman and Eunice Sawyer, on 25 June 1782 at East Kingston, New Hampshire.

Children:
1. Susanna Woodman (1783-____)
2. Joseph Woodman MD (1785-1835)
3. Benjamin Woodman (1786-____)
4. Joshua Sawyer Woodman (1789-1865)
5. Sarah Woodman (1791-____)
6. Polly Woodman (1793-____)
7. Jonathan Woodman (1795-1848)
8. Reuben Woodman (1797-1812)
9. Mary Woodman (1799-1825)
10. Rebecca Woodman (1801-1827)
11. Calvin Woodman (1804-____)
12. John L. Woodman (1806-____)
13. Horace Woodman (1808-____.)1,4,2


Sarah and Benjaminmoved to Irasburg, Vermont, circa 1808.2 Sarah and Benjaminmoved to East Hatley, Stanstead County, Lower Canada, British North America, in 1827.1 Sarah Magoon, age 89 years, appeared on the Canadian Census of 1851 at Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada, living with her son, Joshua.5 She died on 25 August 1856 at East Hatley, Stanstead County, Québec, Canada, at age 95.2,3 Sarah was buried at Old North Church Cemetery, Hatley, Québec, Canada.3

Citations

  1. Woodman, J. H. A List of the Descendants of Mr. Joshua Woodman, who settled at Kingston, N.H., about 1736,. Brunswick, Maine: J. Griffin, 1856.
  2. Woodman, John A.. Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635. Ocala, Florida: by the author, 1995.
  3. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  4. Hosier, Kathleen. Kingston, New Hampshire Early Families Patriots & Soldiers. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1993.
  5. Library and Archives Canada. 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2006.