Reminiscences of Lucius Manlius Sargent


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Lucius Manlius Sargent (1786-1867) was the youngest child of Daniel Sargent and Mary Turner of Boston, Massachusetts. He married Mary Binney (d. 1824), daughter of Barnabas and Mary Binney of Philadelphia, in 1816. They had three children. He married (2) Sarah Cutler (d. 1868), daughter of Samuel and Sarah Dunn of Boston, in 1825. They had one son. The earliest known ancestor was William Sargent of Exeter, England, who was married to Mary Epes. He went from Exeter to Bridgetown, Barbadoes, and returned to England. His son William Sargent the 2nd came to Gloucester, Mass. previous to 1678, for in 1677 he married Mary (d. 1724), daughter of Peter Duncan.







Sargent Genealogy


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Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780


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This single volume contains meticulously researched biographies of the men who served as representatives in the General Court from the Charter of 1691 to the end of the American Revolution. Schutz also provides readers with enlightening essays on the history and workings of the Massachusetts General Court, and its influence in shaping the political and cultural milieux of colonial and revolutionary America.










Pierce Genealogy


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Richard Pearce Jr. (1590-1677/1678), son of Richard Percy Jr. and brother of Capt. William Pearce (a ship's master), immigrated from England to Portsmouth, Rhode Island during or before 1645. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, Kansas, California and elsewhere.