Sarah Burnham

Abt 1654 - 1705  (51 years)

• Name	Sarah Burnham
  	Father: Robert Burnham Mother: Frances ______ [1, 2, 5, 10]
  Birth	Abt 1654	Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire Oyster River Plantation was a part of Dover until it was incorporated as Durham in 1732   [2, 3, 5]
  First Marriage	Abt 1671 (17 years)  [1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 10]
  She married first Lt. James Huckins, the son of Robert Huckins. He was born as early as 1644 in Oyster River, Colony of New Hampshire. He died on 18 July 1694 in Oyster River, Colony of New Hampshire, killed by Indians. Children: 1. Robert Huckins (1672-____) 2. Sarah Huckins (1674-1705) 3. James Huckins (1675-bef 1699)
  Attack	1694 (40 years)  [3, 10]
  During the attack of 1694, in which her first husband was slain, Sarah was carried into captivity, until released a year later at Fort Androscoggin.
  Death	1705	Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire Oyster River Plantation was a part of Dover until it was incorporated as Durham in 1732   [2]
  Person ID, Branch	I26183
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Captain John Woodman,   b. 1630, Corsham, Wiltshire, England d. 17 Sep 1706, Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire Oyster River Plantation was a part of Dover until it was incorporated as Durham in 1732 (Age 76 years)  Other Partners: Mary Field  m. 15 Jul 1656
  Marriage	17 Oct 1700	Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire Oyster River Plantation was a part of Dover until it was incorporated as Durham in 1732   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Type: They had no children together
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 46 years and 10 months - He : ~ 70 years and 10 months.
  Family ID	F9687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Sarah Burnham(Abt 1654 – 1705) 2 3

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1654 - Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire Marriage - 17 Oct 1700 - Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire Death - 1705 - Oyster River Plantation, Strafford County, Colony of New Hampshire  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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