>Do you have any information on children of Mary Baker/Edward Sarle ... did >anyone mention anything that might help me in my quest for proof of Benoni's >marriage. The couple appears to have lived in Scituate, RI ... Benoni passing >intestate in 1822. They were the parents of five children. > The following is from The Rhode Island Genealogical Register/RI Vital Records New Series: RIGR Jan 1980, p 186 Abstracts of Scituate Wills pgs 150-151: Division of the Estate of Benoni Sarle dec'd 17 Apr 1823, recorded 10 May 1823. To the Widow Sarah Sarle wife of the dec'd, [The heirs:] Oliver Sarle, Oris Sarle, Stephen Thornton and Celinda his wife, Henry Waterman and Mary his wife. RIGR Vol8#2, p124 Abstracts of Cranston Wills Sarle, Edward, of Cr., advanced in age. Will dated 29 April 1795, proved 10 Oct 1796, pags 201-204. Mentions: wife Martha Sarle, sons Edward Sarle who has had his portion, Joseph Sarle, Thomas Sarle who has had his portion, Silas Sarle, and Benoni Sarle. Daughters Lydia Burlinggame, Sarah Leach, Mary Leach, Rhoba Knight, and Alice Sarle. 3 grandsons: Edward Sarle, William Sarle and Orris Sarle. Witn: Stephen Knight, Ephraim Robarts, Peleg Arnold alias Bennet. RIGR Vol8#2, 127 Abstracts of Cranston Wills Sarle, Mary, of Cr, widow, somewhat advanced in years. Will dated 23 April 1804, proved 13 Oct 1804, pgs 180-182. Mentions: sons Edward, Joseph Sarle, Benoni, Silas and Thomas Sarle. Daughters Lydia Brullinggame, Mary Leach, Rhobe Knight presumably wife of son-in-law William Knight, Alice Copre, and Sarah Leach. Witn: Stephen Knight, Asahel Knight, Benjamin Robarts.