Sarah Brumwell^{[1, 2, 3]}

1679 - 1720  (40 years)

• Name	Sarah Brumwell  [2, 3]
  Birth	21 Nov 1679	Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Sarah Bennett
  Name	Sarah Bowden  [4]
  Death	28 Feb 1720	Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I21651	Master
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 1	William Peter Bennett, Jr,   b. 18 Feb 1684, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA d. 1710, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	1702	Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Children	+ 1. William Bennett, III,   b. 2 Jun 1703, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA d. 24 Jul 1777, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA (Age 74 years)   2. Peter Bennett,   b. 07 Nov 1704, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA d. 12 Feb 1727, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA (Age 22 years)   3. Elizabeth Bennett,   b. 02 Mar 1707   4. Richard Bennett,   b. 01 May 1709, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA d. 1786, , Granville, North Carolina, USA (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F5519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 2	George Bowden   d. 31 Jan 1715, Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
  Marriage	08 Sep 1714	, Middlesex, Virginia, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F5529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Nov 1679 - Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1702 - Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA Marriage - 08 Sep 1714 - , Middlesex, Virginia, USA Death - 28 Feb 1720 - Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  About 1710, William Bennett, husband of Sarah, died. In 1713, Sarah Bennett is cited by the court in Middlesex Co., VA for having a bastard child. In 1714 Sarah Bennett married George Bowden. In 1717 Sarahis named administratrix of George Bowden's estate. In 1725 William Bennett petitioned the court of Middlesex Co., VA on behalf of his brother John Bowden. This records proves that the Sarah Bennett named in the previous records was the mother of William. George Bonden & Sarah Bennett married Septembr ye 8 1714. Page 83 Middlesex County, Virginia Wills and Inventories 1673-1812 and Other Court Papers Copy right 1989 by William Lindsay Hopkins Will Book B 1713 - 1734 (p. 194) Peter Brumwell ? 20 Aug 1720/4 Apr 1721 ? Wife Elliner Brumwell. Sons Thomas Brumwell and William Brumwell. Grandchildren William Bennett, Peter Bennett, Richard Bennett and Elizabeth Bennett and Thomas Harell, Judith Harrell and Edward Harrell. Exor: Wife. Wit: Thomas Machen, William Hammett and Mary Machen. Order Book 5 1710 - 1726 (p. 73) Inventory of Estate of George Bowden by Sarah Bowden, administratrix. 7 May 1717 (p. 135) Sarah Bennit for having a Bastard child. 7 Aug 1713 (p. 319) Sarah Bowden, relict of George Bowden, Dec'd, asks to be administratrix. 2 April 1717 (p. 351) Sarah Bowden & Ann Hill are witnesses 6 Nov 1717 (p. 372) Sarah Bowden (lately called Sarah Bennit). 3 Jun 1718 Order Book 6 1721 - 1726 (p. 162) William Bennit petitions on behalf of his brother (?) John Bowden, a minor, against John Miller, Jr. to have said Miller let Bowden eat with his own children and attend school. 3 Aug 1725

  
  

• Sources

  [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. [S705] Ancestry.com, Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). . [S521] National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Virginia, Parish Register of Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co Va 1653-1812, (National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia), p. 83.