Cassasinamon, Sarah

Sarah Cassasinamon was the daughter of Robin Cassasinamon and his wife Patience. Baptized as a child on June 7, 1741 in the First Church of Stonington, Connecticut, she next appears in a March 1762 enumeration of the Western Pequot tribe by Isaac Smith and Ezra Stiles. A decade later, in November of 1773, she is identified by the Eastern Pequot tribe as either destitute or infirm and, as such, deserving of charity, in the form of a blanket, from the the commissioners of the Company for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America. Wheeler, First Congregational Church, 225; 1762.03.00.01, Stiles Misc: 386; 1775.03.27.01 Fish First Book