Sarah Pearsall

 

AMERICA THE GREAT MELTING POT

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Sarah Pearsall
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Born: 06 Nov 1714

 

   
Married 1st: 26 Jan 1739/40 to Richard Mott

Married 2nd: 03 Apr 1747 Westbury, NY to Richard Alsop

 

   
Died: Nov 1800 Hudson, NY    

FATHER

Thomas Pearsall

MOTHER

Sarah Underhill

HUSBAND

Richard Mott

CHILDREN with Richard Mott

James Mott

CHILDREN with Richard Alsop

1. Sarah Alsop b. 03 Nov 1747

2. Phebe Alsop b. 02 Oct 1749

3. John Alsop b. 27 Feb 1753

4. Hannah Alsop b. 07 Mar 1755

5. Hannah Alsop b. 18 Dec 1757

 

Four years after the death of her first husband, when her son James was only about six, she remarried to Richard Alsop. According to the Westbury records, "Whereas our friends, Richard Alsop and wife have removed from us, and settled within the verge of your meeting." The new home was in the town of Oyster Bay. Sarah Alsop stood high in the esteem of Friends, and was for some time Clerk of the Woman's Mo. Mg. of Westbury."


"James Mott's half brother, John Alsop, lived near him at Mamaroneck until about 1783, when he removed to Hudson, he being one of the original proprietors of that city. The mother of James Mott and of John, Alsop, Sarah (Pearsall-Mott) Alsop, after she was a second time left a widow, spent some time with her sons, James Mott, and with John Alsop, and died at John Alsop's house in Hudson in 9th month, 1800." Adam and Anne Mott, by Thomas C. Cornell, 1890 pg 42

 

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