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Sarah Hooper Wardwell

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Birth	:	7 Dec 1650 Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	3 Jan 1709 Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Old North Parish Burying Ground, North Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6883600, -71.1161100
Description	:	Father: William HOOPER* b: 1617 in Reading, Berkshire, England d: 05 DEC 1678 in Reading, Middlesex, MA Mother: Elizabeth MARSHALL* b: 1622 in England, UK d: 1710 in Reading, Middlesex, MA Marriage1: Adam HAWKES b: 1608 in England, UK d: 13 MAR 1671 in Lynn, Essex, MA Married: MAY 1670 in Lynn, Essex, MA Marriage2: Samuel Thomas WARDWELL*** b: 16 MAY 1643 in Boston, Suffolk, MA (son of Thomas WARDWELL and Elizabeth WOODRUFF) d: 22 SEP 1692 (hung during Salem Witch trials) Married: 09 JAN 1672 in Andover, Essex, MA Sarah WARDWELL was tried for witchcraft with her husband, and confessed to a Misc charge 02 JAN 1693 -... Read More	Father: William HOOPER* b: 1617 in Reading, Berkshire, England d: 05 DEC 1678 in Reading, Middlesex, MA Mother: Elizabeth MARSHALL* b: 1622 in England, UK d: 1710 in Reading, Middlesex, MA Marriage1: Adam HAWKES b: 1608 in England, UK d: 13 MAR 1671 in Lynn, Essex, MA Married: MAY 1670 in Lynn, Essex, MA Marriage2: Samuel Thomas WARDWELL*** b: 16 MAY 1643 in Boston, Suffolk, MA (son of Thomas WARDWELL and Elizabeth WOODRUFF) d: 22 SEP 1692 (hung during Salem Witch trials) Married: 09 JAN 1672 in Andover, Essex, MA Sarah WARDWELL was tried for witchcraft with her husband, and confessed to a Misc charge 02 JAN 1693 - Salem village, Essex, MA. She was imprisoned and her children warded out. She recanted and was eventually released, successfully petitioned for official purging of her 1692 conviction Misc in 1703, Salem, Essex, MA. The Confession of Sarah WARDWELL 01 SEP 1692: "She thinketh She has been in the Snare of the Divel 6 years at w'ch time aman appeared to her & required her to worship him & doe him Service he said he was god & Should be worshiped & promised Me such thing as I wanted as Cloathing & the like She Saith She Signed a piece of paper by putting her finger to it which (as She thinks) made a black mark being asked why she did not weep & lament for it She answered She could not weep. She S'd She was baptized in Shawshin River & he dipt her face in the Watter & at her baptizme She gave her Self Soul & body to him & he told her she was his Servant She Says She both went & Retturned on foot & was alone She was also once at Salem Village Witch metting where their ware many people & that She was Carried upon a pole in Company w'th 3 more Viz Goody Fostter Goody Carrier & Goody Lawrence their was also aminister there & Some Men w'th pretty handsome apparell & that She Saw a woeman Cary wine & amongts them She S'd She knew Goody Carrier to be awitch She S'd She afflicted none butt Martha Sprauge last night -- being asked how She did it Said that Marthr Spraue was ameans of taking up her husband & because he was gone from home & she much Vext at it & thereupon Suddenly Catcht up her child in her armes & wished Sprauge might be afflicted a little..." John Higginson, Justice of the peace Source: Essex Institute MSS. Collection Children: Thomas WARDWELL b: 1672 in Andover, Essex, MA d: 20 MAR 1705 in Andover, Essex, MA Mercy Mary WARDWELL b: 03 OCT 1673 in Andover, Essex, MA d: 1754 in Andover, Essex, MA Marriage: John WRIGHT Married: 1697 in Andover, Essex, MA Samuel Thomas WARDWELL b: 24 FEB 1676 in Andover, Essex, MA (applied for and eventually received compensation in 1712 for his father's death.) d: After 1712 in Andover, Essex, MA William WARDWELL b: 09 NOV 1679 in Andover, Essex, MA d: 12 OCT 1773 in Andover, Essex, MA Marriage: Dorothy WRIGHT b: 23 JUL 1688 in Andover, Essex, MA (dau. of Walter WRIGHT and Susannah JOHNSON) d: 19 OCT 1773 in Andover, Essex, MA Married: 1712 in Andover, Essex, MA Rebecca Elizabeth WARDWELL b: 10 SEP 1681 in Andover, Essex, MA d: 02 MAR 1737 in Andover, Essex, MA Marriage: Ezekiel OSGOOD b: 05 NOV 1679 in Andover, Essex, MA (son of Christopher OSGOOD and Hanah BELKNAP) d: 04 NOV 1740 in Andover, Essex, MA Married: 20 FEB 1711 in Andover, Essex, MA Eliakim WARDWELL b: 17 AUG 1687 in Andover, Essex, MA d: 16 OCT 1753 in York, York, ME Marriage: Ruth BRAGDON* b: 09 APR 1691 in York, York, ME d: 1760 in Kittery, York, ME Married: 04 DEC 1711 in Andover, Essex, MA

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Sarah Hooper Wardwell's memorial is located at: Old North Parish Burying Ground, North Andover, Essex County, USA.
When did Sarah Hooper Wardwell death?
Sarah Hooper Wardwell death on 3 Jan 1709 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 42.6883600
Longitude: -71.1161100

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Mercy Wardwell Wright

(1673 - 1754)

William Wardwell

(1679 - 1751)

Rebecca Wardwell

(1691 - 1737)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old North Parish Burying Ground
North Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6883600, -71.1161100

2. Second Burying Ground
North Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6854095, -71.1129532

3. Ridgewood Cemetery
North Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6805305, -71.1035385

4. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
North Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6848984, -71.1326065

5. Syrian Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6791100, -71.1605800

6. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6781200, -71.1606600

7. Temple Emanuel Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6782700, -71.1650700

8. Christ Church Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6547500, -71.1437700

9. South Church Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6537000, -71.1433000

10. Phillips Academy Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6494100, -71.1311300

11. Brookside Cemetery
West Boxford, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7047700, -71.0626800

12. Sons of Israel Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6796700, -71.1730050

13. Children of Abraham Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6793600, -71.1729900

14. Tifereth Anshai Sfard Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6793620, -71.1730540

15. Workmens Circle Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6789900, -71.1735500

16. Jewish War Veterans Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6790590, -71.1737760

17. Ansha Sholum Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6787660, -71.1738000

18. Essex County Lodge Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6796950, -71.1751710

19. Mount Vernon Cemetery
Boxford, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7000008, -71.0571976

20. Saint Augustine Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6505800, -71.1490500

21. West Parish Garden Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6592780, -71.1664340

22. Meeting House Hill Cemetery
Methuen, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7249985, -71.1658020

23. Spring Grove Cemetery
Andover, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6402100, -71.1448000

24. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Lawrence, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7124220, -71.1837240