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Sarah Clements was the daughter of Robert Clements, the pioneer of Haverhill, Mass. He was influential and wealty in that community, and the owner of the first grist mill. He was one of the five to take the deed of the town from the Passagut and Saggahew Indians in 1642. He eventually came to own an island in the Merrimack River that is still known as Clements Island. [4] The sister of Sarah Clements, Mary (Clements) Osgood, was caught up in the Salem Witch Trials; Mary (Clements) Osgood was accused of witchcraft and spent three months in jail. Additional information available.[5] CHILDREN
FOOTNOTES [1][Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915). [2]Percival Wood Clement, Ancestors and Descendents of Robert Clements (Philadelphia: Press of Patterson & White, 1927), 41. [3]Salisbury VR (published) [note 1], 598. [4]Percival Wood Clement, Ancestors and Descendents of Robert Clements (Philadelphia: Press of Patterson & White, 1927), 41. [5]Mildred D. and Bruce D. Mudgett, Thomas Mudgett of Salisbury, Massachusetts and His Descendents (Bennington, VT, 1961). [6]Salisbury VR (published) [note 1]. [7]ibid. |
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