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Sarah “Sally” <I>McCurdy</I> Channing

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Sarah “Sally” McCurdy Channing

Birth
Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
6 Sep 1798 (aged 36)
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B
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Sally McCurdy of Lyme, married Henry Channing son of John & Mary Channing of Newport R.I., Sept 25, 1787. Barbour vital records for New London, vol. 3 page 136
Sally may be the "Sarah", daughter of John & Anne McCurdy of Lyme, born Aug 25, 1762. Barbour vital records for Lyme, vol. 1, page 111.

Children of Sally & Henry are: (from the Vital records)
Alexander Stewart b. Oct 3,1797, a twin with Walter;
Edwin b. Feb 9, 1795;
Henry William b. Aug 5, 1788 d. Jan 24, 1866;
John McCurdy b. Jan 19, 1796 d. Aug 17, 1820 Norfolk Va.;
Mary Ann b. May 11, 1791 d. Aug 2, 1791;
Thomas Shaw b. Oct 25, 1789;
Walter b. Oct 3, 1797 d. Oct 11, 1797;
Walter McCurdy b. Oct 27, 1792 d. Aug 29, 1793;
William b. Jan 31, 1794.

Sallys son Henry William has an obituary in the Yale College Obituary, page 5: HENRY WILLIAM CHANNING died in New York City, Jan. 24, 1866, aged 78 years.
He was the son of Rev. Henry Channing, (Y. C. 1781), for
many years pastor of the Congregational Church in New London, Conn , and Sally (McCurdy) Channing, and was born in
New London, Conn, Aug. 5, 1787.
After his graduation he commenced the study of law in the
Litchfield Law School, continued it at Albany, and was admitted to the bar in New York .City, in 1812.
For a brief period during the war of 1812 he served as a
volunteer, with the rank of Major, under the command of Maj
Gen Jacob Brown, and at the battle of Sackett's Harbor,where, according to the official report, he acquitted himself with great gallantry, he was severely wounded.
He practiced law in New York City for more than fifty
years, early acquiring and always maintaining a high professional reputation. He was married in 1827, to Adeline D'Anville Cook, of Boston, Mass, who died June 15, 1833. Only one of his three sons, Roscoe H. Channing, a lawyer of New York City, survives him.
This obituary was supplied by member YellowRoseTx #46927625
Sally McCurdy of Lyme, married Henry Channing son of John & Mary Channing of Newport R.I., Sept 25, 1787. Barbour vital records for New London, vol. 3 page 136
Sally may be the "Sarah", daughter of John & Anne McCurdy of Lyme, born Aug 25, 1762. Barbour vital records for Lyme, vol. 1, page 111.

Children of Sally & Henry are: (from the Vital records)
Alexander Stewart b. Oct 3,1797, a twin with Walter;
Edwin b. Feb 9, 1795;
Henry William b. Aug 5, 1788 d. Jan 24, 1866;
John McCurdy b. Jan 19, 1796 d. Aug 17, 1820 Norfolk Va.;
Mary Ann b. May 11, 1791 d. Aug 2, 1791;
Thomas Shaw b. Oct 25, 1789;
Walter b. Oct 3, 1797 d. Oct 11, 1797;
Walter McCurdy b. Oct 27, 1792 d. Aug 29, 1793;
William b. Jan 31, 1794.

Sallys son Henry William has an obituary in the Yale College Obituary, page 5: HENRY WILLIAM CHANNING died in New York City, Jan. 24, 1866, aged 78 years.
He was the son of Rev. Henry Channing, (Y. C. 1781), for
many years pastor of the Congregational Church in New London, Conn , and Sally (McCurdy) Channing, and was born in
New London, Conn, Aug. 5, 1787.
After his graduation he commenced the study of law in the
Litchfield Law School, continued it at Albany, and was admitted to the bar in New York .City, in 1812.
For a brief period during the war of 1812 he served as a
volunteer, with the rank of Major, under the command of Maj
Gen Jacob Brown, and at the battle of Sackett's Harbor,where, according to the official report, he acquitted himself with great gallantry, he was severely wounded.
He practiced law in New York City for more than fifty
years, early acquiring and always maintaining a high professional reputation. He was married in 1827, to Adeline D'Anville Cook, of Boston, Mass, who died June 15, 1833. Only one of his three sons, Roscoe H. Channing, a lawyer of New York City, survives him.
This obituary was supplied by member YellowRoseTx #46927625

Inscription

Wife of Rev. Henry Channing, age 36

Gravesite Details

Originally buried in the Second Burial Ground, located at the corner of Broad & Hempstead Streets.



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  • Created by: Irma
  • Added: Jan 2, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102995616/sarah-channing: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah “Sally” McCurdy Channing (25 Aug 1762–6 Sep 1798), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102995616, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Irma (contributor 46927625).