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Descendants of William Sabin

Generation One

340. William1 Sabin; born at France;225 married Martha Allen, daughter of James Allen and Ann Guild, 22 Dec 1663 at Medfield, MA;225 died 1687 at Rehoboth, MA.232

He "The date of his coming is unknown, but tradition has it, he came from Wales or south of England, whither he found refuge in flight from France. He was a Huguenot; the name was Sabine. The name of his first wife has not been found; m. 2d, Martha, dau. of James and Anna Allen, of Medfield, Mass. He was in Rehoboth, Mass., 1643; a man of culture, wealth and benevolence; one of the leaders in school, church and town affairs. The family crest was a ducal crown, with a hand holding a fleur-de-lis. He d. 1687. Will, June 4, 1687; proved, Boston, July 17, 1687. "

232 He "William Sabin was an original settler of Rehoboth, Mass.

when the town was organized in 1643; a man of considerable

property & influence; signed the Compact at Rehoboth; on

Grand Jury; Deputy to Plymouth Colony Court. He m 1st

(???) Wright dau of Richard Wright of Rehoboth, Mass.; she d

1660; m 2nd December 11, 1663 Martha Allen dau of James Allen

& Anna (Guild) Allen; d 1641;12 ch by 1st wf; 10 by 2nd wf;

William d 1687; Rev. Ralph Wheelock performed the ceremony."

. All ch. born in Rehoboth, Mass.

Ch: By 1st wife

1. Samuel b ca 1640 m 1663

2. Elizabeth 1642-1717; m 1st 1662 Robert Millard d

1669; 2nd Samuel Howard

3. Joseph b 1645-

x 4. Benjamin 1646- m 1st ca 1668 Sarah Polley dau of

John; 2nd Sarah Parker

5. Nehemiah b 1647- ; served in King Philip's

War 1675

6. Experience 1648-1728; m 1672 Samuel Bullen (Bollins)

7. Mary 1652- ; m 1674 Nathaniel Allen

8. Abigail 1653-1721; m 1674 Joseph Bullen

9. Hannah 1654-1730; m 1673 Joseph Allen

10. Patience 1655-

11. Jeremiah 1657-

12. Sarah 1660

By 2nd wife

13. James 1664-1748; m 1689 Abigail Brazier 1664-1746

14. John 1666

15. Hezekiah 1669-1693

16. Noah 1671-1696; served in Sir Wm Phelps Expedition

to Canada 1691

17. Mehitable 1673-1751 m 1691 Joseph Bucklin

18. Mary b 1675; m 1696 Nath niel Cooper

19. Sarah b 1677; m 1686 John Kingsley

20. Margaret b 1680. "

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Children of William1 Sabin and Martha Allen were:

Generation Two

341. John2 Sabin (William1); born 27 Aug 1666 at Rehoboth, MA;232 married Sarah Peck, daughter of Samuel Peck and Sarah Hunt, 3 Dec 1689 at Rehoboth; died 25 Oct 1742 at age 76.

He "William Sabin was landed proprietor of Rehoboth, Mass.; made advances of money for King Philip's War; Deputy to Court at Plymouth 1657-1659-1660-1661-1670-1674. Was a man of considerable culture and possessing much wealth as is shown in accounts of his estate and gifts for relieving of the wants of those who suffered from the ravages of the Indians. He was a Huguenot from La Rochelle, France, and came to Am. from Wales or the south of England. Record accepted by Huguenot Society of Washington, D. C. "

225 He "In 1698 he bought land of Uncas, in Pomfret, Ct., and his church connection was at Woodstock until 1715. He bought Hillsite, now Thompson Village, Ct., 1716, and gave it to his son the following year. In 1730 he gave an acre of land to the church of Killingly for a meeting house site. He was mover in town affairs, and a leading military spirit. He d. Oct. 25, 1742; she, Oct. 1, 1738. Children: Hezekiah, Jonathan, Zerviah."

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Children of John2 Sabin and Sarah Peck were as follows:

Generation Three

342. Judith3 Sabin (John2, William1); born 26 Aug 1690 at Rohoboth; married Joseph Leavens, son of John Leavens and Elizabeth Preston, 1707; died 1751.

She Provided by: Carolyn Proffitt Winch <gumby@@edge.net>.

Children of Judith3 Sabin and Joseph Leavens were as follows:




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