Person:Sarah Dingman (2)

Sarah Dingman

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Facts and Events

Name^[1]	Sarah Dingman
Married Name^[1]	Sarah Van Alen
Gender	Female
Marriage		Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United Statesto Johannes Van Alen
Death`^?`		Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Family Recorded, in Collier, Edward A. A history of old Kinderhook: from aboriginal days to the present time; including the story of the early settlers, their homesteads, their traditions, and their descendants; with an account of their civic, social, political, educational, and religious life. (New York and London: G.P. Putnam's sons, 1914)
p 361.

[includes a story about Sarah successfully stopping the building of a road through the family's land by setting up her spinning wheel in the pathway of the workmen and refusing to move - supposedly she was so beautiful that the workmen refused to run over her, even though their foreman insisted they do so.]