Sarah Berry Jenness Page, was the daughter of Levi and Sarah Tucker Jenness. This Jenness family migrated from NH to Lee County, IL, about 1850. Sarah was already a widow of Theophilus Wiggin, Jr., a New Hampshire sea captain who was lost with his ship at Cape Horn. And, Sarah had a daughter, Ada T. Wiggin, who was born in NH. Sarah and John Ham Page first had twins, Fannie and Frank Page. Sarah accidentally shot her twin at age eleven. Two other children of theirs did not reach full adulthood. Sarah lived to age 90, and was a widow of John for 41 years. She alternated staying at the homes of her children, late in life. She traveled by train with her daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Henry S. Davenport, to Chicago, in 1893, to see the World's Columbian Exposition.
Sarah Berry Jenness Page, was the daughter of Levi and Sarah Tucker Jenness. This Jenness family migrated from NH to Lee County, IL, about 1850. Sarah was already a widow of Theophilus Wiggin, Jr., a New Hampshire sea captain who was lost with his ship at Cape Horn. And, Sarah had a daughter, Ada T. Wiggin, who was born in NH. Sarah and John Ham Page first had twins, Fannie and Frank Page. Sarah accidentally shot her twin at age eleven. Two other children of theirs did not reach full adulthood. Sarah lived to age 90, and was a widow of John for 41 years. She alternated staying at the homes of her children, late in life. She traveled by train with her daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Henry S. Davenport, to Chicago, in 1893, to see the World's Columbian Exposition.
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