Person:Sarah Norton (1)

Name	Sarah Norton
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]	Abt 1653	Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Christening`^?`		Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	Bef 1673	to John Stanbridge
Marriage	1685	Vineyard, Dukes, Massto John Doggett
Burial`^?`		Rhode Island, United States

References

↑ Banks, Charles Edward. The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. (Boston: G H Dean, 1911)
Vol III p.345.

"Sarah, b. (1653); m. John Stanbridge of Newport, RI"
Stanbridge, John, in Banks, Charles Edward. The history of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. (Boston: G H Dean, 1911)
Vol II p. 135.

"Sarah, wife of John Stanbridge, was convicted of selling rum without a license, Jan. 30, 1685-86 (Dukes Court Rec., Vol. I)." Also: "In 1731, his wife, or widow probably, entered suit in our courts against ten of her nephews by blood and marriage, alleging that they had invited her to come from Boston to Edgartown, promising maintenance, which they had failed to perform, and asking damage. The court awarded her £100 and the defendants appealed."