Chiefly genealogical material, including letters, biographical sketches, charts, research notes, and other historical material, relating to the Sargent family; and personal correspondence, legal documents, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, photos, and other papers, of family members. Includes genealogical material on the Collier, Collins, Gibbs, Hotchkiss, Jones, Lewis, Miles, Murray, Norton, Oaks, Peck, and Purinton families. Persons represented include Ziegler Sargent, vice president and treasurer of Sargent and Company, a hardware manufacturer (chiefly locks and keys) in New Haven, Conn., whose avocation was genealogy, and Aaron Sargent (1822-1913), Somerville, Mass., and John Sargent (b. 1839), of Chicago, Ill., co-authors of Sargent Genealogy (1895).

Excerpt from Sargent Record: William Sargent of Ipswich, Newbury, Hampton, Salisbury and Amesbury, New England, U. S., With His Descendants and Their Intermarriages, and Other Sargent Branches Blood will tell, and I find but few instances of neglect or indifference in the progressive class. Self-made men have respected and taken just pride in their ancestors. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Lucius Manlius Sargent (1786-1867) was the youngest child of Daniel Sargent and Mary Turner of Boston, Massachusetts. He married Mary Binney (d. 1824), daughter of Barnabas and Mary Binney of Philadelphia, in 1816. They had three children. He married (2) Sarah Cutler (d. 1868), daughter of Samuel and Sarah Dunn of Boston, in 1825. They had one son. The earliest known ancestor was William Sargent of Exeter, England, who was married to Mary Epes. He went from Exeter to Bridgetown, Barbadoes, and returned to England. His son William Sargent the 2nd came to Gloucester, Mass. previous to 1678, for in 1677 he married Mary (d. 1724), daughter of Peter Duncan.

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