(Roger, John, Samuel, Thomas)
dau of Roger Hooker & 1st wife Mercy (Hart) Hooker
m. Rev Jonathan Leavitt in 1761
she was of Farmington, Ct. when she married
12 children in total:
Clarissa b. 26 September 1762
Jonathan b. 27 February 1764 d. 1831 m. Amelia Stiles
Josiah Heart b. 20 July 1765
Joshua b. 17 April 1767
David b. 13 February 1769
Roger b. 12 January 1771 d. 1840 m. Chloe Maxwell
Erastus b. 21 December 1772
Roswell b. 2 January 1775
Thomas b. 2 October 1776
Samuel b. 5 April 1779
Horatio b. 12 October 1781
Hooker b. 1785
Northampton, October 18
Heath, October 14, 1791
On Tuesday the 11th inst., inexorable death received commission, in a sudden and unexpected manner, to summon into the world of Spirits, Mrs. Sarah Leavitt, the virtuous, and amiable comfort of the Rev. Jonathan Leavitt, of this town, in the 49th year of her age; and the Thursday following her remains were respectfully interred. When a sermon suitable to the occasion was by the Rev. John Emerson, from these words, Mark vii. 37 – “He hath done all things well.” –
[published in The Connecticut Courant on Monday, Nov 07, 1791 Hartford, CT Vol: XXVI Issue: 1398 Page: 3 (transcription above with letter “S” but the original uses letter “f” per language of the time)]
She died suddenly as a consequence of taking wrong medicine
[according to her husband's biography published Biographical sketches of the Congregational pastors of New England by Emerson Davis (1798-1866) Volume: v.5 pg 238]
[The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908 : being an account of what is known of Rev. Thomas Hooker's family in England : and more particularly concerning himself and his influence upon the early history of our country : also all items of interest which it has been possible to gather concerning the early generations of Hookers and their descendants in America by Hooker, Edward; Hooker, Margaret Huntington, published 1909 pgs 39 and 68]
dau of Roger Hooker & 1st wife Mercy (Hart) Hooker
m. Rev Jonathan Leavitt in 1761
she was of Farmington, Ct. when she married
12 children in total:
Clarissa b. 26 September 1762
Jonathan b. 27 February 1764 d. 1831 m. Amelia Stiles
Josiah Heart b. 20 July 1765
Joshua b. 17 April 1767
David b. 13 February 1769
Roger b. 12 January 1771 d. 1840 m. Chloe Maxwell
Erastus b. 21 December 1772
Roswell b. 2 January 1775
Thomas b. 2 October 1776
Samuel b. 5 April 1779
Horatio b. 12 October 1781
Hooker b. 1785
Northampton, October 18
Heath, October 14, 1791
On Tuesday the 11th inst., inexorable death received commission, in a sudden and unexpected manner, to summon into the world of Spirits, Mrs. Sarah Leavitt, the virtuous, and amiable comfort of the Rev. Jonathan Leavitt, of this town, in the 49th year of her age; and the Thursday following her remains were respectfully interred. When a sermon suitable to the occasion was by the Rev. John Emerson, from these words, Mark vii. 37 – “He hath done all things well.” –
[published in The Connecticut Courant on Monday, Nov 07, 1791 Hartford, CT Vol: XXVI Issue: 1398 Page: 3 (transcription above with letter “S” but the original uses letter “f” per language of the time)]
She died suddenly as a consequence of taking wrong medicine
[according to her husband's biography published Biographical sketches of the Congregational pastors of New England by Emerson Davis (1798-1866) Volume: v.5 pg 238]
[The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908 : being an account of what is known of Rev. Thomas Hooker's family in England : and more particularly concerning himself and his influence upon the early history of our country : also all items of interest which it has been possible to gather concerning the early generations of Hookers and their descendants in America by Hooker, Edward; Hooker, Margaret Huntington, published 1909 pgs 39 and 68]
(Roger, John, Samuel, Thomas)
dau of Roger Hooker & 1st wife Mercy (Hart) Hooker
m. Rev Jonathan Leavitt in 1761
she was of Farmington, Ct. when she married
12 children in total:
Clarissa b. 26 September 1762
Jonathan b. 27 February 1764 d. 1831 m. Amelia Stiles
Josiah Heart b. 20 July 1765
Joshua b. 17 April 1767
David b. 13 February 1769
Roger b. 12 January 1771 d. 1840 m. Chloe Maxwell
Erastus b. 21 December 1772
Roswell b. 2 January 1775
Thomas b. 2 October 1776
Samuel b. 5 April 1779
Horatio b. 12 October 1781
Hooker b. 1785
Northampton, October 18
Heath, October 14, 1791
On Tuesday the 11th inst., inexorable death received commission, in a sudden and unexpected manner, to summon into the world of Spirits, Mrs. Sarah Leavitt, the virtuous, and amiable comfort of the Rev. Jonathan Leavitt, of this town, in the 49th year of her age; and the Thursday following her remains were respectfully interred. When a sermon suitable to the occasion was by the Rev. John Emerson, from these words, Mark vii. 37 – “He hath done all things well.” –
[published in The Connecticut Courant on Monday, Nov 07, 1791 Hartford, CT Vol: XXVI Issue: 1398 Page: 3 (transcription above with letter “S” but the original uses letter “f” per language of the time)]
She died suddenly as a consequence of taking wrong medicine
[according to her husband's biography published Biographical sketches of the Congregational pastors of New England by Emerson Davis (1798-1866) Volume: v.5 pg 238]
[The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908 : being an account of what is known of Rev. Thomas Hooker's family in England : and more particularly concerning himself and his influence upon the early history of our country : also all items of interest which it has been possible to gather concerning the early generations of Hookers and their descendants in America by Hooker, Edward; Hooker, Margaret Huntington, published 1909 pgs 39 and 68]
dau of Roger Hooker & 1st wife Mercy (Hart) Hooker
m. Rev Jonathan Leavitt in 1761
she was of Farmington, Ct. when she married
12 children in total:
Clarissa b. 26 September 1762
Jonathan b. 27 February 1764 d. 1831 m. Amelia Stiles
Josiah Heart b. 20 July 1765
Joshua b. 17 April 1767
David b. 13 February 1769
Roger b. 12 January 1771 d. 1840 m. Chloe Maxwell
Erastus b. 21 December 1772
Roswell b. 2 January 1775
Thomas b. 2 October 1776
Samuel b. 5 April 1779
Horatio b. 12 October 1781
Hooker b. 1785
Northampton, October 18
Heath, October 14, 1791
On Tuesday the 11th inst., inexorable death received commission, in a sudden and unexpected manner, to summon into the world of Spirits, Mrs. Sarah Leavitt, the virtuous, and amiable comfort of the Rev. Jonathan Leavitt, of this town, in the 49th year of her age; and the Thursday following her remains were respectfully interred. When a sermon suitable to the occasion was by the Rev. John Emerson, from these words, Mark vii. 37 – “He hath done all things well.” –
[published in The Connecticut Courant on Monday, Nov 07, 1791 Hartford, CT Vol: XXVI Issue: 1398 Page: 3 (transcription above with letter “S” but the original uses letter “f” per language of the time)]
She died suddenly as a consequence of taking wrong medicine
[according to her husband's biography published Biographical sketches of the Congregational pastors of New England by Emerson Davis (1798-1866) Volume: v.5 pg 238]
[The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908 : being an account of what is known of Rev. Thomas Hooker's family in England : and more particularly concerning himself and his influence upon the early history of our country : also all items of interest which it has been possible to gather concerning the early generations of Hookers and their descendants in America by Hooker, Edward; Hooker, Margaret Huntington, published 1909 pgs 39 and 68]
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Here lies
the body of Sarah Leavitt
consort of the Rev'd J Leavitt
who died Oct 11
1791 in the 49
year of her age
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