Sargent Family History & Genealogy

Ann Maira (Sargent) Stowe was born on June 17, 1823 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts United States, and died at age 19 years old on November 24, 1842 in Boston. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Maira Stowe.

Catherine Cassedy (Cassedy) Sargent Mrs. of Penola, Australia County, SA Australia was born in 1839, and died at age 33 years old on March 29, 1873 at The Gate in Penola, SA. Catherine Sargent was buried in March 1873 at penola cemetery in penola, Sa.

Richard Strong Sargent was born in Dublin, Ireland on 29th May, 1839. His father, whom he was named after, was a noted physician of the day (Richard Strong Sargent M.D. FK & QCP. (D.r of Medicine, Fellow of Kings and Queens College of Physicians, Lecturer on the Practice of Physic and c.1805-1846), who married Eliza Jane Sargent, nee Johnston (1810-1890) in Dublin. He came to Australia as a young man with two of his brothers, George Beresford Sargent and Marcus Maziere Sargent, sometime after 1846 after the death of his father. Richard married Catherine Cassedy in Victoria in 1861 when they were both 22 years of age. His first child, also named Richard Strong Sargent, was born in Portland Victoria on 3rd May, 1863. His daughter Harriet Ellen Sergeant (Surname was misspelt on her birth certificate) was born in Castlemaine in 1863. He had another son, William Francis Strong who was born in 1871 and who died in 1873 aged 2 years and 7 months, in the same month as his mother Catherine. The both died of dysentery. They are buried together in Penola Cemetery, South Australia. Richards 2nd marriage was on 28th September, 1875 when he married Theresa Craythorn. (4.8.1861-2.9.1947). They had more children. Their children were:Richard Strong (13.02.1873 - 19.8.1926). William Francis Strong (30.3.1863). Harriet Ellen Sergeant (1865. Castlemaine). Thomas Ernest (11.7.1976-26.9.1027). Robert Strong (13.8.1977- 14.2.1057).George Hart (27.7.1879-18.7.1931). Jane Eliza (3.9.1990-1058) Claude Strong(12.6.1883) Marcus Strong (8.9.1896-26.5.1918 (WW1) Elizabeth Maude 22.4.1888-1959). Lucy Theresa (4.7.1889-37.1.1922).. .

In Brief: RICHARD STRONG SARGENT (AUSTRALIA) 1839 – 1919 My great grandfather, Richard Strong Sargent, was born in Dublin Ireland, on 29th May, 1839. His parents were: a noted physician of the day, Richard Strong Sargent MD Dublin (1805-186) and Eliza Jane Sargent, nee Johnston (1810 – 1890). Richard migrated to Australia as a very young man and married his first wife Catherine (nee Cassidy/Cassedy) in 1861, when they were both 22 years of age. His first child was also named Richard Strong Sargent, born 30th March, 1863, baptised on 3rd May 1863, at St Stephen’s Portland, Victoria, mother Catherine Sargent, father Richard Strong Sargent Their 2nd child was a daughter, Harriet, who was born in Castlemaine in 1863. Their 3rd son was William Francis Strong – 1871-1873, who died in the same month as his mother Catherine, aged two years seven months. They lived in Portland, Victoria and Penola, South Australia. Catherine died of dysentery on 29th March 1873 and is buried at Penola Cemetery with her two year old son who died in the same month. Their address on the death certificate was ‘The Gate’, Penola, SA. I believe this was the name of a hotel in Penola. Richard had 11 known children, three from his first marriage and eight from his 2nd marriage to Theresa Craythorn in 1875. Richard died in 1919.

Marcus Maziere Strong Sargent was born in March 1841 at Dublin Ireland, and died at age 45 years old in 1886 at South Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marcus Maziere Strong Sargent.

Sidney James Sargent of Buninyong, VIC Australia was born on December 12, 1848 in Gloucestershire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 60 years old on May 14, 1909 in Buninyong, VIC Australia.

Louisa J (Sargent) Bidgood was born in 1862 in Cambridge, England United Kingdom. Louisa was baptized on March 31, 1861 at Saint Paul in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire County. Louisa Bidgood was buried in 1947. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Louisa J Bidgood.

Eliza (Braybrook) Sargent of Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia was born on October 18, 1863 in Buninyong to William Braybrook and Elizabeth Bowman Braybrook. She had siblings Emily Braybrook, Cecilia Braybrook Crees, Betsey (Braybrook) Crees, Sidney Braybrook, Beatrice Braybrook, Frances Braybrook, John Henry Braybrook, Isaac Braybrook, William Braybrook, Edith May Braybrook, Abraham Braybrook, and George Braybrook. She married Sidney James Sargent in 1884, and had children Elizabeth Maud (Sargent) Leckie, Edwin Charles Sargent, Amy Sargent, Albert Sidney Sargent, Ruby Sargent, Pearl Sargent, William Sargent, Collin Sargent, and Edith May Sargent. Eliza Sargent died at age 64 years old in 1927 in Ballarat.

Richard Strong Sargent of Port Australia was born in 1863 in Victoria County, Vic, and died at age 62 years old on August 19, 1926 in Perth, WA.

Lena Sargent of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on February 13, 1866, and died at age 103 years old in January 1970.

Emma Sargent of Rutland, Worcester County, MA was born on August 4, 1866, and died at age 102 years old in April 1969.

Mary Sargent of North Haven, New Haven County, CT was born on February 22, 1867, and died at age 103 years old in January 1971.

Calvin Sargent of New London, Merrimack County, NH was born on March 29, 1868, and died at age 100 years old in June 1968.